KARACHI: K-Electric has officially confirmed that power supply has been restored at the Pipri water pumping station, adhering to the maintenance schedule shutdown. According to the K-Electric spokesperson, the Scheduled Maintenance Shutdown was executing a completion with prior notice and following the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KW&SB), ensuring minimal disturbance to water pumping operations. […]
The Armed Forces of Pakistan solemnly commemorated the 77th martyrdom anniversary of Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed, the recipient of Nishan-e-Haider, the highest military award. “As the first recipient of the Nishan-e-Haider, Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed laid down his life on 27 July 1948 during the First Kashmir War at Tilpatra (Azad Kashmir), leading his men […]
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have permanently reduced volatility and altered Bitcoin market dynamics, according to analysts. Bitcoin (BTC) will no longer experience “parabolic” price rallies or “devastating” bear markets, because BTC exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have permanently reduced volatility and altered market dynamics, according to Blockware BTC analyst Mitchell Askew. “BTC/USD looks like two entirely different assets before and after the ETF,” the analyst wrote on Friday. The chart he shared showed a sharp reduction in price volatility following the January 2024 launch of the Bitcoin ETF in the United States. The analyst said: Senior Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas wrote that the reduced volatility has helped Bitcoin “attract even bigger fish and gives it a fighting chance to be adopted as currency.” The tradeoff to this is that there will likely be no more “God Candles,” the analyst added. Read more
BIHAR: In a terrible incident from Bihar’s Bodh Gaya district, a 26-year-old woman contributing to a Home Guard recruitment drive was purportedly gang-raped in an ambulance while being taken to a hospital after losing consciousness during a physical stamina test. According to reports by police authorities, the woman collapsed during the race at the Bihar […]
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has announced a major reduction in National Savings Profit Rates, effective from July 28, 2025, having a major effect on millions of investors across the country. The updated rates apply to an extensive range of saving certificates, which include Behbood, Defence, and Regular Income Certificates, along with Sarwa Islamic products. […]