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Markets to close by 8 pm to conserve energy
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Markets to close by 8 pm to conserve energy

The proposal is to close all markets nationwide at 8 pm. As part of the energy conservation project has been approved by the National Economic Council (NEC). According to the Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives’ statement on Tuesday. Pakistan’s National Economic Council (NEC) has approved a proposal to close all markets across the country at 8 pm as part of the energy conservation project. Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, announced on Tuesday. Iqbal said the Chief Ministers of Sindh, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa participated in the huddle. While the planning minister of Baluchistan represented the provincial government. This initiative could save around $1 billion annually, he added. He said representatives of p...
Istehkam-e-Pakistan party launched by Jahangir Tareen
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Istehkam-e-Pakistan party launched by Jahangir Tareen

Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party is a political party in Pakistan that was officially founded by Jahangir Tareen on 8 June 2023. He was a former member of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI). Senior politician Jahangir Khan Tareen on Thursday formally announced the formation of a new political party, the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party. With the promise of working for economic and social reforms in the country. In a gathering held in Lahore, former PTI stalwarts Fawad Chaudhry, Amir Kiyani, Ali Zaidi, Imran Ismail, Mahmood Maulvi, Firdous Ashiq Awan, Ajmal Wazir, Nauraiz Shakoor, and Fayyazul Hasan Chohan joined the new boss, Jahangir Tareen who will likely to launch his party today in a press conference. Tareen – once a close confidant of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan ...
The historical importance of Taboot e Sakina
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The historical importance of Taboot e Sakina

The sacred chest called the Taboot e Sakina, also known as the Ark of the Covenant, is believed to contain the Ten Commandments and other religious artifacts. It is an important object in both Jewish and Islamic traditions, and its whereabouts have been a mystery for centuries. God himself created the Ark of the Covenant, which was first placed in the Tabernacle. A portable shrine that the Israelites carried with them during their travels. After the Israelites conquered the Promised Land, they placed the Taboot e Sakina in the First Temple in Jerusalem. The Babylonians destroyed the First Temple in 586 BCE, and they lost the Ark of the Covenant. People have come up with many different theories about what happened to the Taboot e Sakina. But no one knows for sure where it is today. ...
Babar Azam and M Rizwan joined Harvard Business School for the BEMS program
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Babar Azam and M Rizwan joined Harvard Business School for the BEMS program

Pakistan's cricket captain, Babar Azam, and wicket-keeper batsman, Mohammad Rizwan, have joined Harvard Business School's executive education program focused on the business of entertainment, media, and sports (BEMS). The three-week intensive course covers a wide range of topics related to the sports industry, including marketing, finance, and operations. Babar and Rizwan are the first cricketers to attend the Harvard BEMS program. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are considered by many to be among the best batsmen in the world. However, their decision to pursue an executive education program is a sign of their commitment to lifelong learning. Experienced professionals who want to advance their careers in the sports industry are designed to take the BEMS program. It covers topics such...
Javed Sheikh charged Rs 1 for SRKs father’s role in Om Shanti Om
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Javed Sheikh charged Rs 1 for SRKs father’s role in Om Shanti Om

In a surprising turn of events, reports surfaced indicating that veteran actor Javed Sheikh had willingly chosen to charge a mere Rs 1 for his portrayal of Shah Rukh Khan's father in the blockbuster film "Om Shanti Om." This revelation left fans and industry insiders astonished. As Sheikh's contribution to the film held immense significance. However, his performance garnered wide appreciation. Throughout his career, Sheikh actively participated in numerous successful films, both in Bollywood and Pakistani cinema. His decision to embrace the role of SRK's father for such a nominal fee was perceived as an active display of goodwill and camaraderie. The reason behind Sheikh's decision to charge only Rs. 1 remains unclear. Some speculate that it was a symbolic gesture to show his sup...