Pakistan

Have you ever noticed or wondered about the complicated names written on the packing of the products that we buy. One of the most common names at the back of many products is E631 also called sodium inosinate. It is sodium salt of inosinic acid, mainly found in animals, it is natural acid, but most of us don’t know about it. It is made commercially from the meat or fish or red meat. In some cases, E631 are made from the bacterial fermentation of sugars. In foods, it is also used to reduce the amount of salt. The essential feature of sodium inosinate is to enhance the taste or flavour of other ingredients, and it doesn’t have any specific taste …

The opportunities for Pakistani citizens are opening since the new government has taken hold of the country. A very good news for technical citizens of Pakistan has been given by Germany. Germany has written a letter to Pakistan that they are in need of technical persons for their small and medium-size industry and for that they are seeking support from Pakistan to provide them skilled Engineers, technicians and IT personals. Germany is facing lack of technical people and according to a survey, Germany is going to need 3 million technical people for their industries by 2030. In the letter, Germany has asked Pakistan to make such a system that ensures that only the persons relevant to the requirement s are …

The biggest slogan of the PTI before the election was “Change” and nation is now expecting what was promised to them before the election. PTI government is putting its maximum effort bring a positive change in the society and trying its level best for the welfare of the common man. In this regard, a great initiative has been taken by the government, and that is safe shelter houses for the people who used to sleep on streets during hot and cold weather. Prime minister Imran Khan took this initiative and instructed the CM Punjab, Sind and KPK to arrange shelter houses for the people who are sleeping on footpaths and streets. Most of these people are those who come to …

Sanitation has been historically one of the major problems of Pakistan. Trash heaps can be observed in corners of almost every major city of the country. Although ignorance of authorities has been one of the major reasons but awareness in Pakistani citizens regarding cleanliness is also very low. Saif Ullah Kashmiri has been on a mission to bring change in Pakistan and can be regarded as Captain Planet of Pakistan. Saif Ullah Kashmiri is on the national tour of Pakistan with motive of “Clean Pakistan, Green Pakistan”. He accompanied by his motorcycle since 1993 is traveling different parts of Pakistan. He used to go to Saif-ul-Malook regularly and he started to notice that the lake was getting dirty and its …

Nowadays tourism is one of the prominent features for the economy of any country. A country that rich with beautiful, interesting or historical places makes out good revenue of it. Pakistan is an amazing country when comes to tourism because it offers everything at one place meaning it has northern areas which are full on the natural beauty like Swat, Kalam, Naran, Gilgit, Skardu, Azad Kashmir and the Himalayas. These places are full of natural beauty having stunning mountain peaks and amazing valleys and landscapes. On the other hand, we have historical places spread all over Punjab. Unfortunately, our previous governments haven’t kept tourism on priority and should have been. Another thing is that Punjab has been ignored totally when …

When it comes to being generous Pakistanis are not going to lag. It is in our religion and traditions to be generous, kind and help others. Pakistani people are very generous when it comes to helping someone or giving charity. According to a survey Pakistani people do charity of around 2 Billion US Dollar annually. This is huge for a country like Pakistan where people are not yet getting their fundamental rights. It’s also been stated in the report that most of these charities are given to needy people in person, not to institutions. Most of the people donate or do charity under the head of Sadaqh and Zakat. According to another report in tribune newspaper, Pakistan ranked in top …

Tax pay an essential part in building the economy of the country but unfortunately due to wrong use of our tax money by most of the Govts in Pakistan. People avoid to pay their taxes or try to find ways to prevent it. This has brought Pakistan to very less tax collection. It’s not that people of Pakistan are not willing to pay taxes, it worth to mention here that Pakistan comes in the list of wealthier countries who do charity Pakistan gives 1 per cent of GDP in the charity whereas wealthier countries like Canada gives 1.2 per cent, U.K gives 1.3 per cent. As per calculation, Pakistan gives 2 billion dollars in charity every year. Coming back to …

Well, the new government is trying to bring the change in the country and is trying to revive the national institutions for the betterment of the people. In this regard, the steps have been taken to restore the Pakistan Post which most of the people have forgotten or think that it’s not of any use. People are spending more money on the private courier services because they don’t have trust in Pakistan post and its services as they don’t think its secure and fast. Now Pakistan post will deliver your mails and items within 12 hours or same day. Yes, we are talking about Pakistan post! Well if you will send your letter or article before 1 PM, it will …

Cancer is a group of disease in which there is abnormal growth of cells which spread or invade into other parts of the body. Cancer is a fatal disease and has its treatment is also very painful. The disease is claiming more lives than ever before. In Pakistan it is spreading at a high rate, only in the year 2015, it claimed 100,000 lives in Pakistan. The cases related to lung cancer and breast cancer are higher in numbers. According to reports, every year 300,000 new cancer cases are recorded. In the year 2012, the number of new cases every year was 148,000. The difference tells us that from 2012 to 2017 the cancer cases have doubled. In the last …

The timing of trains in Pakistan is a huge issue most of the time the trains are hours late than their determined time. Due to the timing and comfort issue, travellers shifted to bus services that offered exact timings and comfort as well. Travellers stopped using trains and due to which the condition of railway went from bad to worst. In the last decade, many passengers have shifted from trains to bus services due to the uncertainty of the trains. But when the journey is long then the bus is also not a good option as one can’t sit in the same gesture of long durations. Pakistan Railway Trains are: Awam Express Green Line Pakistan Express Khyber Mail Tezgam Karachi Express …

The timing of trains in Pakistan is a huge issue most of the time the trains are hours late than their determined time. Due to the timing and comfort issue, travellers shifted to bus services that offered exact timings and comfort as well. Travellers stopped using trains and due to which the condition of railway went from bad to worst. In the last decade, many passengers have shifted from trains to bus services due to the uncertainty of the trains. But when the journey is long then the bus is also not a good option as one can’t sit in the same gesture of long durations. To cope up the requirements, Pakistan railway has come up with green line train. …

Sehat insaf card started by PTI government in KPK has an initial goal to give Sehat card to 50 per cent population of the province. The card will be applicable in selected government, and private hospitals and each family will have coverage of 540,000/- rupees annually. Total 1,800,000/- cards will be distributed initially. Till now approximately 1600000/- cards have been distributed. Till now treatment worth of 3,304,044,871/- rupees has been done through this card in KPK. Each family having maximum 8 people will be covered with 30000 rupees coverage on admitting to hospital maximum three times in a year. Pregnancy and problems related to that are also covered in the sehat insaf card. Both normal delivery and C section included …

Pathans usually are very simple and due to this fact, jokes are often cracked about them on internet and shared through SmS and whatsapp text messages. Today you will learn about six Pathans who made Pakistan proud. 6- Flight Lieutenant Saba Khan For 55 years, Pakistan Airforce comprised of all male engineers, pilots and officials. First time ever in the history of Pakistan Airforce in 2003, women were allowed to join aerospace engineering and fighter jet pilot training. Saba Khan joined the course along with four other females and she completed the course in 2006 and now Saba Khan has over 250 hours of C-172 flying experience. Saba Khan belongs to a Pashtun family hailing from Quetta and her inspiration …

Internet banking is the need of the time and has many advantages over normal banking. It gives the luxury to sit back and control all your finances by just signing online by your phone or PC and do many things for which you have to go to the branch before or it took longer to do those things. Due to these plus points, the internet banking is now the need of every individual, and in Pakistan, the most famous internet banking is UBL internet banking as it offers a variety of services to its customers which no other bank is offering. It is very easy to get registered for UBL internet banking all you have to have is UBL account …

Federal Board of Revenue can now access the bank account of anyone. The step has taken to control corruption and illegal funding and terrorist activities. Federal board of revenue will be taking the detail direct from the banking network and will have access to the minutest details of the account holder. Before this FBR wasn’t allowed as per article no. 165 but now the article has been bypassed, and as per new rule the FBR can access the account details of any account holder. Upon this the business class group has many doubts and are totally against it. They will ultimately reject the new law because it will do bad instead of good because when corrupt officers will have access …

As the competition between competitors’ increases the quality of service also increases and the end benefit goes to the customer as they are the ones who are getting quality services. Similar goes to the cab-hailing services, and the top two are now head to head and trying to get an edge over each other. Yes, I am talking about Careem and Uber, in their race to attract more customers they are coming up with new ideas. In this regard, Uber has introduced multiple stop service, by that service you can add three stops in a single ride third one being your final destination. The stops should be three minutes or less than that for the convenience of the Uber driver. …

Well, you ever wonder why Paypal is not coming to Pakistan or why still it has not been introduced in Pakistan. First of all, we should know that what is the benefit of Paypal, if you have Paypal account you pay for your online shopping with this account with full proof security, you can receive payments from all freelancers, you can receive money from Google add sense etc. So there are lots of benefits if you have an account of PayPal but unfortunately, Paypal doesn’t operate in Pakistan. The reason behind for not operating in Pakistan is that it initially cost 40 Million Dollars to Paypal for installing the setup and as per their calculations Pakistan won’t be a profitable …

The cab hailing services got quite popular in Pakistan during the last two years and became the priority of many people. Even people prefer to use these services rather than using their vehicle to move around. On the other hand, those who are driving these are earning a reasonable amount of money through these services. The two cab hailing services in Pakistan are Uber and Careem; both have been given warning by Sindh Government to get registered and take route permits from the government. Sindh’s transport minister informed that these services are operating at their own will and haven’t registered with us. The step has been taken days after a woman jumped out of the speeding car and said that …

Daraz.pk started its operations as an online fashion design retailer six years back, but soon they moved from just being online fashion design retailer to the general online marketplace. A Pakistan based online shopping website operating throughout South Asia has become one of the big online shopping names in the region. If you want to track the status of what you have ordered, there is an effortless and easy way to do it. Whenever you place an order on daraz.pk. you will receive an email and SMS as they ask your email and phone no. while you are putting your order. In that email or SMS received from Daraz.pk consists of order no. And its tracking no. Make sure you …

The courier service is given priority over ordinary mail services and is more popular as compared to regular mail. The reason behind is that its fast delivery, tracking and security. In addition to it complying with special requirements like security to special documents. As nowadays people prefer cost over security as they are very much concerned about the security of the documents and things they send from one place to the other. Courier is also preferred where time is more important than money. Pakistan also has few courier services that provide high-quality services and facilitate its customers with satisfactory services. TCS is the most popular service of Pakistan due to its quality of services and customer care and that’s why …

As soon as IK government came in to be a lot of interest to invest in Pakistan has been observed. Many foreign companies have shown interest to invest in Pakistan and in this regard a Saudi company has launched its first branch in Pakistan the name of that Saudi company is Nahdi. Nahdi is the most successful and popular retail pharmacy of Saudi Arabia known for the quality of its products and extended customer support. Nahdi is the leading pharmacy of Saudia Arabia with its branches spread all over Saudi Arabia till now it has branches in 126 cities of Saudi Arabia. Nahdi also has a reward/point system for its customers, every time you buy something from Nahdi. It adds …

Pakistan Cricket is known for introducing extraordinary fast bowlers in every era, Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, Aquib Javed, Shoaib Akhtar Mohammad Amir are examples of it. Pakistan has recently discovered a young talented fast bowler Mohammad Abbas who is proving his iron in every part of the world. A few days back he made a significant impact in county cricket and bowled some incredible spells. After his fantastic bowling at county cricket, he joined Pakistan cricket team for series against Australia where he destroyed Australian team single-handedly. The Australian Batsmen looked helpless while facing Mohammad Abbas. M. Abbas has it all he bowls deadly Yorkers, seaming inswing and outswing deliveries. His inswings are mortal and are a nightmare for the …

Pakistan Muslim league Noon is facing problems on a daily basis whether it’s their top leadership or their members, something terrible is happening for them now and then. Today during the hearing of dual nationality case of two Muslim league Noon members Supreme Court gave the decision against them and disqualified them from their seats as both the members had dual nationality. It’s worth mentioning here that one of the disqualified members is Sadia Abbasi, sister of Shahid Khaqab Abbasi who is Ex-Prime Minister of Pakistan and the other disqualified member is Senator Haroon Akhtar. Supreme Court ordered Election commission to rearrange elections in the constituency of the disqualified members. It’s a shame that a lot of money will be …

Last year an additional fee of 2000 Saudi Riyals if someone was going to perform Umrah for more than one time within two years. PM Imran Khan took up the matter with Saudi authorities on which the Kingdom of KSA has abolished the fee for Pakistanis. Good news for all those Pakistanis who want to visit Makkah and Madina frequently. So far the relation of new Prime minister seems very good with KSA and both the countries have extended their efforts to make better relationships. Saudi Arabia has always been a great friend of Pakistan and both the countries have helped each other whenever they are in need. Imran Khan told that during his visit of KSA he requested the …

Pakistan’s First Digital City Haripur Technology is the biggest weapon of the present and future countries that are trying to support their digital community are getting ahead in the race. KPK government realising the need of the day has announced the first digital city of Pakistan. The Local Government will establish the city, and its location will be at the back of the Margala hills. Name of the city will be “Pakistan Digital City Haripur”. The city will be situated at 30 minutes’ drive from Capital of the country. It will be a golden opportunity for the entrepreneurs of the digital world to come up with what they have got as the firms will be offered land on lease in …