Tag: earning
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First Lady distributes specially built rickshaws among those with disabilities
On Sunday, First Lady Begum Samina Arif Alvi distributed rickshaws to individuals with disabilities. The rickshaws could be entirely operated by hand and were designed especially for special persons. This will make it possible for people with disabilities to earn money on their own, without being dependent on anyone. Since they were designed specifically for…
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Pakistan faces Rs615 billion annual deficit due to tobacco consumption
Pakistan has a substantial Rs615 billion annual deficit owing to diseases caused by smoking and overall tobacco usage, with only Rs120 billion earning in tax revenue from the product. The government is expected to improve revenue by raising the tax on cigarettes by 30 per cent according to The Nation. This was voiced by speakers…
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PUBG earns $307.1 million in Q1 2022 despite going free-to-play
The South Korean company behind PUBG, Krafton revealed that the PC and console version of the battle royale shooter franchise is making a lot of money despite going free-to-play in January 2022. According to Krafton, the game earned $307.1 million in revenue in the first quarter of 2022, up 5 per cent year over year…
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Pakistan’s textile exports surge by 30 per cent
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported that Pakistan’s textile group exports in July-April 2021-2022 reached a new high of $15.981 billion, up from $12.688 billion in the same period last year, a 25.96 per cent rise. Exports of the textile group climbed by 7.01 per cent month over month to $1.739 billion in April 2022,…
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Three sisters drive rickshaws to earn living amidst coronavirus pandemic in Lahore
Three sisters from Lahore are driving rickshaws to earn a living after being affected by the coronavirus pandemic. According to reports, Nasreen Bibi, Saima Khatun, and Shahnaz Bibi started their work after buying rickshaws in installments. Speaking to Independent Urdu, Nasreen said: “I am the only breadwinner of my family. My children are young, and…

