Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched a new initiative aimed at making agriculture more sustainable and cost-effective. This project focuses on the solarization of agricultural tubewells, which are essential for irrigation in many parts of Punjab. The goal is to reduce the cost of electricity and provide farmers with a more affordable and environmentally friendly…
The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has introduced significant changes to benefit the petroleum sector, particularly exploration and production (E&P) companies. These new measures focus on increasing the share of gas reserves for these companies and improving the overall infrastructure for gas delivery. Increase in Gas Reserves Share One of the major decisions made by…
The BCCI Awards 2025 honored exceptional cricketers for the 2023-24 season. The awards, which are held annually, recognize players’ achievements in both international and domestic cricket. This year, Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana were the standout winners. Lifetime Achievement Award: Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar received the Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding…
Pace bowler Jacob Duffy has been added to the New Zealand squad for the upcoming Tri Series in Pakistan. The series will begin on February 8, 2025, in Lahore, where New Zealand will face Pakistan in the opening match. Jacob Duffy Recent Performance Jacob Duffy has been in great form recently. During the in-bound tour…
The federal government plans to establish a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) on the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) land, with development to occur in two phases. This will involve repurposing land to attract industrial investments and promote economic growth. Phase 1: Development of Karachi Industrial Park (KIP) The first phase will focus on 1,534 acres of…
Microsoft has recently announced that it will make OpenAI o1 model, which was previously available only through expensive subscriptions, free for Windows users. This announcement is part of a major change introduced in Copilot’s new “Think Deeper” feature, providing users with powerful AI capabilities at no cost. What is the o1 Model? The o1 model…
