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Punjab University delays exams by one week

Punjab University, exam postponement, PTI protest, educational institutions, smog situation

A notification has been issued by the Punjab University authorities, announcing that the on-campus mid-term exams originally scheduled to start on November 25 have been postponed for one week. Despite the exam delay, regular university classes will continue without interruption.…

Donald Trump Considers Jay Bhattacharya for NIH Leadership Role

Donald Trump Considers Jay Bhattacharya for NIH Leadership Role

A recent Washington Post report suggests that Jay Bhattacharya may be a leading candidate for the position of National Institutes of Health (NIH) director under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. The report, published on Saturday, cites three sources familiar with the…

PTA Initiates Second Trial to Block Unauthorized VPNs

PTA trial, unregistered VPNs, VPN registration, national security, firewall technology

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has begun a two-day trial to simulate the closure of unregistered VPNs using advanced firewall technology. This exercise is part of a larger initiative aimed at regulating VPN usage and ensuring users comply with government…

Gold Price in Pakistan Rises for Fifth Consecutive Day

Gold Price in Pakistan Rises for Fifth Consecutive Day

In the local market, the price of 24-karat gold per tola surged by Rs2,200, reaching Rs282,700, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). Similarly, the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold rose by Rs1,857, bringing it…