Islamabad, Oct 15; That special night will occur on the seventeenth of October in the year two thousand, twenty-four, and the moon known as the Hunter’s Moon, will be the first supermoon for the calendar year. This heavenly event should be spectacular, as the moon will be slightly bigger and brighter than before and will surely attract people’s attention upwards. A supermoon is a full moon accompanied by the closest point of the moon’s orbit to the Earth called the perigee. Hunter’s Moon received its traditional name for when hunters start to prepare for winter, which puts even more meaning…
Author: Mawadat Fatima
Islamabad, Oct 15: In an enormous boost to Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign, Barack Obama and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris in the American Elections 2024. In a warm conversation on the phone, Barack said he was proud of Harris, and they have been friends before he became the President. Michelle contributed and said,” This is going to be historic,” and it is true that Harris, as a woman and first woman of color, is breaking through many barriers that can lead her to be the president one day. It was claimed that support of the Obamas is going to galvanise…
Islamabad, Oct 15: Local meteorological departments have predicted that there will be Rain expected Today in Karachi and many other areas It was just another day in Karachi the scorching sun beating down on the city’s concrete; sweat dotted people here and there. But if the morning showed Karachiites a clear sky and a temperature increase, locals in the afternoon could not help but ask: Today will the rain come to wash away the scorching heat. There have been rumors of rain, with looks towards the sky. But then came the Met Office, the burst of the bubble for those who…
Islamabad, Oct 15: Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan’s largest private insurer, recently signed an MoU with the Pakistan Fintech Network (PFN) for sponsorship of the upcoming Pakistan Insurtech Summits in 2024, 2025, and 2026. The annual Pakistan Insurtech Summit aims to drive innovation in the insurance sector, bringing together the key stakeholders in the sector and focusing on how technology can transform insurance services across Pakistan. The 2nd Pakistan Insurtech Summit will take place in November 2024, at Karachi following a theme of “Transforming Pakistan’s Insurance Landscape: Synergy of Tech, Partnership and Policy” where industry professionals will come together to shed…
Islamabad, Oct 15: No Threat to Pakistan’s Coast as Possible Storm Moves Away PMD Confirms The depression over the central Arabian Sea has moved west northwestward over the last ten hours, according to a report released on Monday by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The system is currently located at roughly Latitude 16.2N and Longitude 61.0E, over the west-central Arabian Sea. Approximately 1,150 kilometers southwest of Karachi, 1,080 kilometers southwest of Ormara, and 1,010 kilometers south of Gwadar are where the depression is now located, according to the PMD. About 520 kilometers southeast of Masirah and 740 kilometers east of…
Islamabad, Oct 15: Sindh Malaria Cases Surge to Shocking Numbers in Just One Week Sindh Malaria Cases have significantly increased; in the last week alone, nearly 100,000 new cases have been reported. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports that 106,684 cases have been confirmed throughout the province, underscoring the disease’s increasing threat. With 11,588 instances reported, Larkana is the district most affected, followed by Khairpur with 10,681 cases. Notable increases were also observed in other districts: Dadu reported 6,045 cases, Qamar reported 7,998 cases, and Mirpurkhas confirmed 7,230 cases. There were 5,948 infections in Badin, compared to 5,703 and…
Islamabad, Oct 15: Former Pakistani Cricketer Slams Curator for Multan Pitch Former international Basit Ali is upset with Australian pitch curator Tony Hemming over the pitch that was utilized in Pakistan’s first test against England. Hemming was the target of harsh criticism from Basit, who said that the Australian was incapable of properly preparing a cricket pitch. His comments follow Pakistan’s historic loss to England in the first Test match, which took place in Multan on a pitch that did not provide any help for either side’s bowlers. He promptly brought up a valid point: perhaps Hemming’s lack of experience…
Islamabad, Oct 15: Gold prices dip by Rs.700 per tola 24 carat gold was sold for Rs. 275,000 on Tuesday, down from Rs. 275,700 on the previous trading day. This represents a reduction of Rs. 700 in the price per tola of gold. According to the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association, the price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold dropped by Rs. 600 to Rs. 235,768 from Rs. 236,368. The price of 10 grams of 22 carat gold reduced to Rs. 216,121 from Rs. 216,671. Silver prices per tola and per ten grams stayed at Rs. 2,614.88 and Rs.…
Islamabad, Oct 15: Apple October Event 2024 M4 Macs, iPad Mini 7th Generation, and More It is expected that Apple will have a launch event in October, possibly to unveil the MacBook Pro and iMac models of the upcoming generation. A preview of what may be shown has been given in recent months by leaks pertaining to the M4-powered Macs; however, the precise date of the event and the complete device lineup are still unknown. With the arrival of Apple’s most recent iPads and iPhones, people’s focus has turned to the new Macs, which should launch before the end of…
Islamabad, Oct 15: Canada introduces new restrictions on international students Canada has imposed more limitations on foreign students who wish to work in the country after they graduate, restricting their eligibility to fields of study that are in line with long-term labor shortages. Changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program have been announced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), and they will take effect on November 1, 2024. The flexibility in choosing courses of study that was previously accessible has been reduced for overseas students applying for study permits after this date. Instead, they must select programs in…