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Punjab sets new speed limit for motorcyclists
LAHORE – The Punjab cabinet has approved new speed limit of 60 kilometers per hour for motorcyclists in order to ensure safety of commuters on the roads. Information Minister Azma Bokhari revealed it while addressing a press conference on Tuesday, adding that it has also been approved that registration of vehicles will be made within…
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Scientists discover ‘sunken worlds’ hidden deep within Earth’s mantle that shouldn’t be there
Potential patches of Earth’s ancient crust, sometimes called “sunken worlds,” may have just been discovered deep within the mantle, thanks to a new way of mapping the inside of our planet. However, these mysterious blobs appear in places they should not, leaving researchers scratching their heads. For decades, scientists have been building up a better…
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Rohit Sharma could travel to Pakistan ahead of 2025 Champions Trophy
Indian cricket team’s skipper Rohit Sharma is likely to pay a visit to Pakistan ahead of the much-anticipated tournament of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 to take part in pre-tournament’s events in the host country, Indian media outlets claimed on Monday. The development boosted the excitement level of cricket fans of both countries as…
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Panel of presiding officers announced for 345th Senate session
– Advertisement – ISLAMABAD, Jan 14 (APP):Chairman Senate Syed Yosuf Raza Gillani on Tuesday announced the panel of presiding officers for the 345th Senate session. The panel, comprising Irfan Siddiqui, Saleem Mandviwalla, and Manzoor Kakar, has been designated to oversee proceedings in the absence of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman. Continue Reading News Source: www.app.com.pk
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Nestle, Unilever, and PIA, among ‘happiest workplaces’ in Pakistan: report – Pakistan
The World’s Happiest Workplaces 2025 list published on Tuesday named Nestle, Unilever, and Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) among the happiest workplaces in Pakistan, according to a press release. The list was compiled by WorkL, an employee experience platform that ranks employee engagement and employee happiness at work. The happiest workplaces in Pakistan also include Bank…
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Indian equity benchmarks end higher, led by financials, metals – Markets
Indian equity benchmarks closed higher on Tuesday, as gains in financials and metals helped recoup some losses from the previous session when the blue-chip indexes plunged to seven-month lows. The Nifty 50 rose 0.39% to 23,176.05 points, while the BSE Sensex added 0.22% to 76,499.63. Both the indexes lost about 1.4% in the previous session…
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Petroleum prices set to rise again
The prices of petroleum products in Pakistan are expected to rise again, driven by an increase in global oil market rates, according to industry sources. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has received pricing proposals based on international market trends. Projections suggest petrol prices could increase by Rs. 3.50 per liter, high-speed diesel by…
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Copper steadies at one-month peak as China stimulus kicks in – Markets
LONDON: Benchmark copper prices extended gains on Tuesday, holding at their highest levels in a month, after data showed stimulus measures in top metals consumer China were kicking in as a Chinese official vowed to hit economic targets. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was up 0.7% at $9,161 per metric ton by…
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How to See and Photograph Six Planets in the Sky This January
Many of us have seen one, two, or even three planets in the sky at once, but seeing up to six line up in formation is a rare event. Dust off the blankets and fill up your mugs because January 2025 is a great month for seeing many of our planetary neighbors line up simultaneously.…
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Palm ends lower on profit booking after 2-session rally – Markets
JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower on Tuesday as investors booked profit after two sessions of sharp gains on lower palm oil stocks and rising oil prices. The benchmark palm oil contract for March delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange lost 57 ringgit, or 1.27%, to 4,443 ringgit ($987.33) a metric ton at…
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