Auction for PSL new teams at Convention Centre tomorrow
The auction for the two new teams in the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to take place on Thursday, 8 January at the Jinnah Convention Centre in Islamabad.
Mehfooz
BYD Surpasses Tesla in Europe’s Top EV Markets: A New Era in Electric Car Leadership
BYD registered more than twice as many new vehicles in December as Tesla did, according to figures released by the Federal Motor Transport Authority. For the full year, its car sales in Europe’s biggest EV market surged eightfold to 23,306, while Tesla’s fell by nearly half to 19,390.
ISTSUM’25 Ignites Global Innovation: Students Shape the Future in Istanbul
The International Student Summit ISTSUM’25 was held in Istanbul where experts discussed the impact of digital transformation on people, society, and working life.
Ufone Customers Can Now Enjoy Exclusive English Premier League Streaming Offers Through MyCO
Ufone customers can now enjoy special access to English Premier League (EPL) streaming through an exclusive collaboration with MyCO, the official digital home of the Premier League in Pakistan.
Adil Aziz
LUMS Economics Delegation Wins Top Honours at the 20th SAESM in Kathmandu, Nepal
A team of undergraduate students from the Chaudhry Nazar Muhammad (CNM) Department of Economics at LUMS represented the University at the 20th South Asian Economics Students’ Meet (SAESM) 2025, hosted by the Nepal Economic Association in collaboration with the Central Department of Economics at Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, with support from the World Bank. At the conference, the LUMS delegation shared the top title, securing an exceptional result for Pakistan.
RUA AlHaram AlMakki Company Signs 6 Strategic MoUs, Concluding Its Cityscape Global Debut
RUA AlHaram AlMakki Company (RUA AlHaram AlMakki Co. or the company), the PIF-owned master developer and Foundation Partner of Cityscape Global 2025, announces the signing of six landmark Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with partners from Saudi, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and the United States, advancing international investment and global collaboration for its inaugural King Salman Gate project in the Holy City of Makkah.
LUMS to Host International Conference on Green Productivity 2.0 on November 28–29, 2025
The LUMS Energy Institute (LEI), in collaboration with Pakistan’s National Productivity Organization (NPO) and the Asian Productivity Organization (APO), Japan, is hosting the International Conference on Green Productivity 2.0 (GP 2.0) on November 28–29, 2025, at LUMS, Lahore.
Archaeological finds trace the world’s oldest bread traditions to Anatolia
Analysis showed traces of emmer wheat and lentils, with evidence suggesting it was baked at around 140 °C and used in a fertility ritual before being buried. Excavations at the Topraktepe (Eirenepolis) Ancient City in Karaman revealed five carbonised loaves dating to the 7th–8th centuries CE, thought to be sacramental breads used in early Christian rituals.
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Fresh record for YANGWANG U9 Xtreme: now the fastest electric hypercar at the Nordschleife
The YANGWANG U9 Xtreme is already the fastest car on the planet – and now the performance flagship of BYD’s luxury sub-brand has set another benchmark. Just one month after posting a world-record high speed of 496.22km/h at ATP Papenburg, YANGWANG is proud to announce that the U9 Xtreme has achieved a new lap record for Electric Super Sports Cars around the Nürburgring, the ‘Green Hell’ of motorsport.
Electric Vehicle Sales Skyrocket to 2.1M Globally in September
Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles surged by 26% in September compared to the same month last year, reaching a record-breaking 2.1 million units. According to market research firm Rho Motion.