New net-metering policy: How long will it take to recover the solar system cost?

Pakistan’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved a new policy for electricity purchases from net metering consumers, lowering the rate from Rs27 per unit to just Rs10 per unit. This decision comes after a significant increase in the number of homes and offices in Pakistan installing solar panels to generate their own electricity, a trend […]

DG ISPR rebuts Indian propaganda surrounding Jaffar Express attack

Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif, the head of Pakistan’s military relations, has accused Indian media of spreading fake propaganda following the attack on the Jaffer Express, claiming that Indian outlets circulated misleading AI-generated videos and broadcast content that misrepresented the terrorists’ actions. Sharif’s comments came during a joint press conference on Friday afternoon in Islamabad, where […]

Meryl Streep and Martin Short confirm romance after a year of rumors, supported by family and friends

Meryl Streep and Martin Short have long been the subject of romance rumors, though both actors have repeatedly denied any romantic involvement. However, Page Six has now confirmed that the two have been dating for “well over a year.”  An insider revealed that while neither Streep nor Short were initially seeking a relationship, their connection […]

Playboi Carti star-studded features for ‘I AM MUSIC’ album include Justin Bieber, Future, and more

Playboi Carti’s upcoming album I AM MUSIC is generating significant buzz, especially after DJ Akademiks confirmed an all-star lineup of features. The album, slated to drop on March 14, 2025, will reportedly feature heavyweights like Justin Bieber, Future, Travis Scott, Lil Uzi Vert, The Weeknd, and SZA.  Carti has been working on this project for […]

Doug Kiker, ‘American Idol’ contestant who moved Katy Perry to tears, dies at 32

Doug Kiker, the Alabama native and former American Idol contestant, has tragically passed away at the age of 32. His sisters, Angela Evans and Donna Kiker Carrillos-Ramirez, confirmed the news on social media on March 12, 2025. The cause of death has not been revealed. https://www.facebook.com/angela.kiker/posts/9918729824844881 Kiker, who became known as “The Singing Garbage Man,” […]