Six Dead, Others Injured In Turkey Explosion

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Six Dead, Others Injured In Turkey Explosion

Six Dead, Others Injured In Turkey Explosion

6 dead & 81 injured in an explosion in a crowded location in Istanbul.

The explosion occurred on a retail strip near Taksim Square Turkey on Sunday at approximately 16:20 local time (13:20 GMT).

The interior ministry reported that a suspect has now been taken into custody. Earlier, vice president Fuat Oktay stated that a female terrorist is suspected of carrying out the explosion.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned the guilty will face punishment. During a news conference in Istanbul, he condemned the “vile attack” and declared that “the stink of terror” was evident.

The justice minister, Bekir Bozdag, informed Turkish media that a lady had been sitting on a neighboring seat for more than 40 minutes before leaving just before the explosion.
Suleyman Soylu, the interior minister, announced on Monday morning that police had detained a suspect in the bomb’s alleged leaver and that the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) was to blame.

The PKK, a terrorist group, seeks an autonomous Kurdish state within Turkey. It is considered a terrorist organization by the United States and the European Union.

Derya Yanik, a government official, tweeted that two victims were a government ministry employee and his young daughter.
Istiklal Street has been closed down, and there is a considerable police presence in the area, according to BBC correspondent Orla Guerin, who is nearby. While helicopters hovered overhead, ambulances moved back and forth.

She said that several store owners who were standing at their doors in the typically busy area were astonished and that the episode will have shocked many people in the city.

When The Blast Occurred

Hayat was at an Istiklal Street internet café. There was a ruckus in the neighborhood, she claimed. She remembered people sprinting about and injured people strolling past the internet café on their way to the hospital. “There was an uproar,”

Cemal Denizci, another witness, was around 50 meters (54 yards) away when the blast occurred. “The smoke was dark. The explosion was so loud that it was nearly deafening, “He informed AFP.

Following the incident, 20-year-old Eyup told the BBC that “there is panic” among Istanbul locals and said that more people may decide to avoid busy locations like Taksim. In the aftermath of the catastrophe, Turkey has received condolences from all across the world.

According to White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, the US stands “shoulder to shoulder” with NATO members in “countering terrorism.”

“We understand your anguish… We support you in your fight against terrorism “French President Emmanuel Macron remarked in a Turkish tweet. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, declared in a tweet that was also posted in Turkish, “The sadness of the fraternal Turkish people is our agony.”

Greece, Italy, Pakistan, and other nations also showed their sympathy. One of the city’s main thoroughfares, Istiklal Boulevard, which is frequently crowded with shoppers, was previously attacked by a suicide bomber in 2016.

MDCAT Test were Participated by 40,000 Students.

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MDCAT Test were Participated by 40,000 Students.

MDCAT Test were Participated by 40,000 Students.

Dow University Conducts Aptitude MDCAT Test for 44,000 Sindh Students.

At the Dow University Ojha Campus Cricket Stadium in Karachi, the NED University Convocation Ground, the Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS) in Hyderabad (Jamshoro), the Bilawal Sports Nawabshah in Shaheed Benazirabad, the Khairpur Medical College Playground, and the Govt Naz Pilot Secondary School in Khairpur Mirs all held concurrent MDCAT test.

Participating were around 16954 pupils from both locations in Karachi, 15408 students from Hyderabad (Jamshoro), 8556 students from both locations in Khairpur Mirs, and 3077 students from Nawabshah.

There were six different admittance points for guys and girls at NED University in Karachi. The test was administered to about 12,000 students at NED University, and the remaining 5,000 students took the exam at Dow University‘s Ojha Campus.

Strict security measures have been put in place to deal with any emergency situation, and law enforcement organisations, Rangers, and Police as well as ambulances and volunteer medical personnel were there. In the meantime, Balochistan also held medical entry tests, in which almost 9000 students across the province took part.

 

Karachi IT Park to Create 20,000 jobs, Attract of Millions of Foreign

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Karachi IT Park to Create 20,000 jobs, Attract of Millions of Foreign

Karachi IT Park to create 20,000 jobs, attract of millions of foreign exchange

When completed, Karachi’s IT park will employ 20,000 IT professionals.

According to a representative of the IT ministry, “the IT Park, which will be built near the Karachi Airport for Rs 42 billion, is projected to provide more than 20,000 job possibilities for IT specialists after it is finished.”

He asserted that the Karachi IT Park would serve as a springboard for an inventive future and a bolstered economy. He continued, “Karachi IT Park is the largest IT project of its kind in Pakistan, benefiting not just Karachi residents but also IT professionals and businesses in Sindh and the rest of Pakistan.

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According to him, ECNEC approved the creation of the IT Park in Karachi at its meeting on June 4, 2021, for a capital cost of Rs 41, 39 crores (USD 186.658 million), including a loan of Rs 35, 13 crores (USD 158.416 million) from the Korean Exim Bank and a local contribution of Rs 6, 25 crores from PSDP (USD 28.242 million).

Supporting the establishment and growth of knowledge-based businesses was the primary goal of technology parks.
He further added that the advantages of the technology parks were not just for the businesses and tenants of the parks, but also companies outside the parks. The breadth of services provided by the parks was closely related to the functions that they had to complete. He claimed that the advantages of technology parks included a boost to the knowledge-based economy, entrepreneurship, and cutting-edge technologies.

He said that IT Park Karachi was a 106,449 square meter self-contained complex with eleven stories (8 above and three below). About 225 start-ups and small and medium-sized businesses are given office space in The Technology Park in Karachi, along with additional auxiliary amenities like testing labs, classrooms, industry-academia linkage centers, auditoriums, etc. More than 20,000 IT jobs will be created as a result.

 

Sindh Food Authority Quick Licensing Ordered For Food Business

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Sindh Food Authority Quick Licensing Ordered For Food Business

Sindh Food Authority Quick Licensing Ordered For Food Business

All food enterprise have been urged to obtain business license by SFA.

Details indicate that the Sindh Food Authority (SFA) has threatened to penalize business owners who do not obtain business licenses. According to a statement from the authority, the food authority is committed to enforcing food quality standards across the province.

It has been recommended that all restaurants, dairy stores, manufacturers, ice factories, wedding venues, cold storage facilities, and hotels obtain their business permits as soon as possible.

SFA Developed SOPs

The SFA has developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for many different types of enterprises that deal with food and agriculture, including hotels, restaurants, dairy stores, and others.

SSGC Suspended Gas Supply To Karachi Industries

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SSGC Suspended Gas Supply To Karachi Industries

SSGC suspends gas supply to Karachi industries till February 28, 2023.

According to the Ministry of Energy’s (Petroleum Division) gas load management strategy, which prioritizes home and commercial clients, all general industries will suspend gas by SSGC from November 15 to February 28, 2023, the business stated in a statement.

The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and seven other industrial town organizations released a united statement in response to the decision, claiming that businesses are shocked by SSGC’s notices of gas closure.

The KCCI claimed to have established a committee to address the issue and was looking to the government to take the required actions to guarantee the city’s businesses have access to gas.

It is important to note that the Secretary of the Petroleum Division recently warned the National Assembly Standing Committee that the country might experience up to sixteen hours of gas load shedding during the winter.

The strategy for managing the wintertime gas present to the Petroleum Division, and the Managing Director of SSGC informed the committee. Domestic users will have precedence for gas delivery, he noted.

It is important to note that due to a gas shortage, all CNG stations in Sindh have already close for 2.5 months.

 

IDEAS 11th edition begins in Karachi from Nov 15

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IDEAS 11th edition begins in Karachi from Nov 15

IDEAS 11th edition begins in Karachi from Nov 15

DEPO organizes, 11th Int’l Defence Exhibition and Seminar in Karachi.

Talking with media men Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister, will inaugurate  the IDEAS Expo, according to Brigadier Naveed Azam Cheema, director general of DEPO, the Defense Export Promotion Bureau.

They claimed the exhibition will help increase the export of goods related to the defence industry.

It was announced at the time that the show will feature 52 delegates from 51 countries.

Earlier today, the 11th International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) 2022, which is taking place in the Expo Centre, received an alternate traffic order from Karachi police.

The IDEAS 2022 will take place at the Karachi Expo Centre from November 15–18.

Routes of Traffic

Heavy traffic would be prohibited on the highways leading to the Karachi Expo Center based on the alternate traffic pattern. Commercial and heavy-duty traffic must be fully prohibited from Shahrea Faisal’s Nursery to Shah Suleman Road.

Drigh Road to NIPA Chawrangi is anticipated to be the alternate route for heavy and commercial traffic, whilst Rashid Minhas Road-Millennium Mall to Dalmia Road is meant to be off-limits to heavy traffic.

A news release from the Karachi Traffic Police provides alternative/filter locations, alternate routes, diversions, and critical information for areas with severe traffic.

Pakistan Gets 5G New Launch Date

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Pakistan Gets 5G New Launch Date

Pakistan Gets 5G New Launch Date

Delay in Pakistan’s 5G rollout. Deployment in early 2023 was delayed.

According to Syed Amin ul Haq, the minister of information technology and telecoms, 5G can now be expected in July 2023 after being delayed from June 2023 to March 2023.

The IT Minister announced the new date and pledged that the endeavor will considerably boost exports and the IT sector. He announced it at a ceremony for the UBIT Career Fest 2022, which was organized by the Department of Computer Science at the University of Karachi. He continued by expressing his certainty that the revised deadline will be fulfilled without additional delay.

When compared to exports from other industries, the minister noted that the IT sector’s exports had expanded dramatically.

In addition, he stated that the business community and academic institutions might assist in preparing graduates of IT programs to take advantage of the expanding possibilities provided by IT firms.

Additionally, the government is supporting IT businesses with significant investment rounds totaling around $373 million.

Nations all around the world are still having difficulty obtaining dependable and consistent 5G. It’s still difficult to acquire 5G connections in many locations, including the UK, and it’s unclear how Pakistan will do with the newest generation of mobile networks. We also advise that you use caution when interpreting the July launch date.

Shoaib Malik and Sania Mirza end their marriage

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Shoaib Malik and Sania Mirza end their marriage

Shoaib Malik and Sania Mirza end their marriage

Sania Mirza & Shoaib Malik end their relationship, reported by media.

According to a report from Inside Sports, which cited a member of Shoaib Malik’s management staff, the couple’s 12-year marriage to Shoaib Malik and Sania Mirza has come to an end.

The unnamed male admitted that the pair had split up, but he avoided going into specifics about how they did it.

There is documentation in place, according to reports citing close pals of the sports power couple.

Shoaib Malik Covering T20 World Cup’22

While Shoaib is in his own country covering the T20 World Cup 2022 for a private sports channel, Sania is currently in the United Arab Emirates.

Recently, Sania posted something on social media that spread additional divorce rumors. The title of the post she published was “Where do broken hearts go.” to get to know Allah.

After a woman claimed Shoaib had married her first, Shoaib and Sania were married in 2010 amidst a great deal of controversy.

Celebrated Izhaan Birthday Together

Despite the fact that the two recently celebrated the birthday of their son Izhaan together, Sania did not post any pictures from the occasion on her Instagram account. After receiving information, many fans seem to be guessing that there is turmoil in paradise.

Humayun Saeed & Co-Stars Attend The Crown Premiere Night

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Humayun Saeed & Co-Stars Attend The Crown Premiere Night

 

Humayun Saeed & Co-Stars Attend The Crown Premiere Night

Humayun, portraying Dr. Hasnat Khan in The Crown Season 5 in London.

When he was reunited with his co-stars, he took a few selfies, walked the red carpet, and shared moments from the event on Instagram to keep fans at home up to date.

Humayun Saeed posted a photo with Elizabeth Debicki, who plays Princess Diana in the latest instalment, and others.”Indeed a great pleasure to interact with my co-actors and crew at the London The Crown Premiere last night,” he captioned the post. “The Crown Season 5 is now available on Netflix!”

Humayun Saeed & Co-Stars Attend The Crown Premiere Night

He also shared photos of himself from the red carpet in another post. The actor wore a black tuxedo over a pleated wing tip white dress shirt with a bow tie. “I feel privileged and honoured to be a part of The Crown team,” he captioned this Instagram post. Thank you so much for your kind words, congratulations, and appreciation. It means everything to me!”

Humayun Saeed & Co-Stars Attend The Crown Premiere Night

Ted Sarandos, the CEO of Netflix, joined the cast and crew of The Crown. Sarandos introduced the new season at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in central London on Tuesday evening before the screening began.. Sarandos referred to the series as the a “crown jewel” in Netflix’s original series catalogue during his speech, according to Variety.

The Crown Season 5 is now available on Netflix, starring Elizabeth Debicki, Jonathan Pryce, Imelda Staunton, and Jonny Lee Miller, among others.

Nawaz Sharif Issued Diplomatic Passport

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Nawaz Sharif Issued Diplomatic Passport

Nawaz Sharif Issued Diplomatic Passport

PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif granted the diplomatic passport on Thursday.

The passport was sent to the PML-N leader by the Passport and Immigration Office, and it was issued for a five-year period, according to sources. Nawaz’s diplomatic passport had been revoked by the PTI’s previous administration after the court had branded him an offender.

An regular passport with a 10-year validity period was given to Nawaz in April, just a week after the PML-N assumed control of the government following a successful motion of no-confidence in PTI Chairman and then-premier Imran Khan.

Nawaz Gets Permission to Visit Pakistan

When Nawaz’s passport ran out in February 2021, Imran’s administration declined to renew it, despite Sheikh Rashid, the interior minister at the time, suggesting that Nawaz may be given special travel authorizations to return to Pakistan.

Former presidents and premiers are allowed to keep their diplomatic passports under the law.In October 2019, Nawaz received an eight-week medical bail, and a month later, he was given permission to receive four weeks of therapy overseas. He is currently in London.

Avenfield Apartment Case

Maryam Nawaz, vice president of the PML-N, hinted earlier this month that Nawaz will return to Pakistan because “no case is now left” in light of the Islamabad High Court’s finding that the ruling against the Sharif family in the Avenfield apartments case was “incorrect.”

PML-N Pursue Legal Action For Nawaz Sharif

Speaking at a press conference in London, Maryam stated that the party will shortly pursue legal action and that Nawaz would return to society after his “innocence” had been proven.

The broad hints from the PML-N scion that Nawaz would soon be back in the political spotlight came as former prime minister Imran Khan was moving closer to Islamabad, which was practically the political haven of the PML-N-led coalition whose influence in the provinces had been diminished by the PTI’s unrelenting electoral victories.

Sources had earlier stated that Nawaz’s attorneys were planning to remove legal snags on his road back to the nation as his party navigates choppy seas, in light of his daughter’s eventual acquittal in the case.

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