Education Sector

Spring Holidays for KPK announced for the year 2023

As the summer season is starting and spring is here, in some parts of the country students have already enjoyed the spring break.However, in the other parts, spring holidays are coming before Eid holidays. An official notification is issued by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the notification the spring Vacations are announced in all educational institutions including Govt. schools in KPK. The closure of schools has been announced from April 01, 2023 to April 07, 2023 in all districts of the province. The notification consists of the text about the dates of holidays and asks the staff to stay present at their institutions during the holidays. The text of notification is given […]

Automobile

Yamaha bikes’ prices increased in the April 2023

Another wave of bikes prices increase is here. Just couple of days back Atlas Honda increased the prices of its bikes. Just after that Yamaha have followed them with their own price increase. Things are really getting hard for automakers of Pakistan for last few month, after they have to face the effects of struggling economy of Pakistan. However, it has been observed that bike industry of Pakistan have much more frequently came up with price hikes, again and again in last few months, as compared to car manufacturers. The new prices are already in effect. The new prices, old prices and details of difference between them are as follows. Bike Make & Model New Price Old Price Difference Yamaha […]

Automobile

Honda bike prices increased in the April 2023

From last few months, increase in cars or specially bike prices have been a normal and usual thing. Every now and then the cars and bikes companies are increasing the prices of their products. There are many reasons behind it, however, everything goes down to struggling Pakistan’s economy. The factors include the increasing taxes from government, the deteriorating local currency value as well as direct or indirect curbs in imports. In a latest development, Atlas Honda Pakistan have increased prices of its bikes in Pakistan. The new prices of Honda bikes, are applicable from April 01, 2023. The old prices, new prices and the details of difference in prices are as follows. Bike Model & Model New Price Old Price […]

Incidents

Factory owner arrested after the Karachi Stampede deaths

About one to two days ago, in a stampede in Karachi, in a Zakat distribution event about 13 people lost their lives. FK Dyeing Company had organized the event, however they had not made associated necessary arrangements. After too much people turned up, the factory closed its gates, a stampede took place and many people lost their lives in the unfortunate incident. The FK Dyeing company was holding the Zakat distribution daily, however, on the third day too many people turned up to get the freebies. This included more than four hundred women. But the FK Dyeing company did not had the proper arrangements to cater this many people. Also according to the local police FK Dyeing Company (a textile […]

Education Sector

Spring Holidays in Islamabad announced for 2023

On the commencement of the new academic session 2023 – 24 a notification has been issued by the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) about the spring break. This notification is issued on March 29, 2023. According to this notification Spring Break in all schools and colleges shall be observed in the last week of Ramadan i-e from April 17, 2023 to April 20, 2023, due to priority tasks pertaining to the paper marking of Centralized Annual Examination for class 5th and 8th Admission / Registration process and pre-board exams of SSC and HSSC. These spring holidays will be coupled with the eid holidays. Students will have long eid holidays this time due to this reason. Ramadan Timings In addition, during […]