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The Top Military Brass’s Massive Overhaul Is About To Begin

October 12, 2022 / By Zunair Tahir / Pakistan News

In a dramatic shake-up of the top brass ahead of the change in leadership at the end of next month, the army announced on Tuesday that 12 major generals had been elevated to the rank of lieutenant general.

12 Major Generals Promoted In One Go

According to ISPR, the promoted generals are Major General Inam Haider Malik, Major General Fayyaz Hussain Shah, Major General Nauman Zakria, Major General Mohammad Zafar Iqbal, Major General Ayman Bilal Safdar, Major General Ahsan Gulrez, Major General Syed Aamer Raza, Major General Shahid Imtiaz, Major General Mohammad Munir Afsar, Major General Babar Iftikhar,

Why Does My Car Not Start in the Cold? What to Do

October 6, 2022 / By Zunair Tahir / Automotive Blogs

Quite frequently, at the worst possible time, when it is most necessary, your automobile won’t start in the cold. Winters and automobiles frequently don’t get along, and when there aren’t any available cars or taxis to help, things grow even worse.

Low temperatures also have a negative impact on the automobile, which is shown in its poor performance. In the end, this means you’ll have to cancel all of your plans for the day and hunt for other travel options. If your automobile won’t start cold, these are the most typical issues you could run across.

Reasons Why Your Car Won’t Start in the Cold

1)Production of Electrical Current Drops

On chilly days when there is less current output, the car won’t start. Additionally, the chemical reaction is considerably less on such days. Warm batteries provide more current than cold ones, therefore cold batteries may have trouble starting.

2)Engine Oil Becoming thicker

Engine oil thickening is a significant issue that frequently occurs. It becomes challenging to pump the oil into the other components as a result. Additionally, there is a potential that the oil will adhere to the engine components and impair the car’s efficiency.

It is challenging for the batteries to draw in so much oil because of this sticky grease. Therefore, a battery with little power may result in a sluggish engine start.

3)Dripping Gasoline Lines

If there is a gasoline obstruction in the winter, the automobile won’t start in the cold. Due to moisture buildup, fuel frequently becomes obstructed and freezes. Ice or snow may also condense into a gel in the gasoline lines as a result of this moisture.

As a result, starting the engine takes longer than usual. Additionally, with damp gasoline lines, there is a danger of the engine sputtering and dying quickly. Condensation in gasoline tanks is the major cause of this.

4)Improper Carburetor Operation

No longer are carburetors to be found. They were a typical component of vintage automobiles. The automobile won’t start in the cold if the carburetor isn’t operating correctly. Additionally, this inappropriate operation increases the likelihood of the carburetor being clogged. Modern automobiles have a fuel injection system, thus they rarely have this issue.

5)Replace Your Battery

Car batteries are constantly vulnerable to harm. Therefore, consistently check the voltage to keep your battery safe. During this time, make sure the batteries are in good condition and plug in all the cables.

6)Protect Your Vehicle

Keep in mind to garage-park your automobile, especially during the winter. If a garage is not an option, you can park in a building’s parking space, a carport, or under a canopy. Additionally, use a car cover when parked to prevent your car from not starting in the cold. All of the delicate components are preserved in this way.

7)Keep Moisture Away

Try to place your cars in a secure area. Reduce power when the engine is not operating, second. Keep in mind to dry and clean your automobile batteries as well. Long-term battery use is guaranteed by clean batteries. Additionally, it lessens exposure to heat and supports maintaining a cool temperature.

The fact that your automobile won’t start in the cold is always a problem that might arise at any time. Keep your cool, take the proper actions, and secure your automobile in such situations.

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Rupee Rises Rs1.7 Versus The Dollar In Interbank Trading As The Uptrend Continues

October 5, 2022 / By Zunair Tahir / Business News

On Wednesday, the rupee extended its gains against the dollar, increasing by almost Rs1.7 in the interbank market at close.

The State Bank of Pakistan reported that the exchange rate of the local currency for the dollar was Rs223.94 (SBP). This is a rise of 0.76 percent from the close of Rs225.64 yesterday.

India Shipments Of Apple iPhones Reach $1 billion In Only 5 Months

October 5, 2022 / By Zunair Tahir / Tech News

The tech giant’s expanding bet on the South Asian country despite New Delhi’s push for domestic production is seen in Apple Inc.’s iPhone exports from India

Which have surpassed $1 billion in five months since April, according to a report by Bloomberg News on Tuesday.

According to the article, which cited sources, the export shipments of iPhones manufactured in India, primarily to Europe and the Middle East, are expected to reach $2.5 billion in the 12 months leading up to March 2023, nearly doubling from the year leading up to March 2022.

Musk Prepared To Acquire Twitter For The Original Price

October 5, 2022 / By Zunair Tahir / Tech News

WASHINGTON: Two persons familiar with the situation said on Tuesday that billionaire Elon Musk wants to proceed with his initial $44 billion bid to take Twitter Inc. private, bringing an end to the contentious legal dispute that was ready to go to trial.

The settlement puts the richest person in the world in command of one of the most powerful media outlets and puts an end to months of contentious litigation that hurt Twitter’s reputation and fueled Musk’s reputation for acting erratically.

Musk, the CEO of electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Inc., will take over a firm he first committed to purchasing in April but quickly changed his mind about.

At Jallo, PHA Reopens The Butterfly House

October 5, 2022 / By Zunair Tahir / Pakistan News

**The butterfly house at the botanical garden in Jallo Park was reopened to visitors on Monday by the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA).**

The butterfly house at Jallo Park’s botanical garden was reopened to the public on Monday by the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA), who also launched a number of initiatives aimed at introducing stunning butterflies of all types, breeding them, and fostering their growth.

After the government refurbished the house, it was reopened. Lockdowns related to Covid-19 caused the plant to close in 2020.

The creation of the butterfly house in 2016 marked the beginning of Pakistan’s practise of housing a variety of the most exquisite butterflies.

A group of youngsters from Gujranwala visited the home on Monday and enjoyed witnessing butterflies of different sorts, according to a PHA official source who spoke to Dawn.

Double Riding Is Prohibited In 13 Sindh Districts, Including Karachi, As Of The 12th Of Rabi’ul-Awwal

October 5, 2022 / By Zunair Tahir / Pakistan News

On the occasion of Eid Milad-ul-Nabi, the Sindh Home Department has decided to outlaw double riding motorbikes in 13 districts in Sindh, including Karachi, on the 11th and 12th of Rabi’ul Awwalﷺ.

In order to preserve law and order in the province, the Sindh government has decided to prohibit double riding of motorbikes on the 11th and 12th of Rabi-ul-Awwal in 13 districts, including Karachi.

Hamilton Could Have Piercings, But Mercedes Will Pay A $24,500 Fine

October 3, 2022 / By Zunair Tahir / Automotive News

Lewis Hamilton will be permitted to continue wearing his nose stud at the Singapore Grand Prix due to medical need, but his team was fined $24,500 on Sunday for failing to alert the stewards.

The governing body of Formula One, the FIA, imposed the fine after Mercedes submitted a self-scrutineering form claiming that the British driver had adhered to rules by taking out all jewelry and body piercings.

“In recent times, Hamilton had the piercing removed before the match. Without asking Hamilton, the team thought he had already followed or would follow the same process for this event “the FIA stewards concluded in their decision.

Moeen Ali Loves Karachi Cuisine

October 3, 2022 / By Zunair Tahir / Pakistan News

Moeen Ali “food wise. I’ve been a little bit disappointed in Lahore. Karachi was really nice”

Moeen Ali, an English footballer, said he was a little “disappointed” in Lahore on Sunday but said he loved the food in Karachi.

For us, it was a successful series, says Moeen Ali.
He claims that English players did well during the entire series.
Security has been fantastic in Pakistan, adds Moeen.

When he was questioned about his experience on the Pakistan tour and the team’s performance leading up to the T20 World Cup 2022, he was speaking to the media after winning the series 4-3.

Are GAC New Cars Being Introduced In Pakistan?

September 29, 2022 / By Zunair Tahir / Automotive News

SUPERPAK Engineering (pvt.) ltd. first hinted at GAC Motor, a new SUV producer in Pakistan, last year. Chinese state-owned automaker Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) manufactures and markets passenger automobiles in more than 120 nations.

A year ago, Mukhtar Ahmad. Ahmad said during the conversation that the business will introduce a Completely Built-Up (CBU) facility in Pakistan in November 2021. Ahmad further said that GAC will release a compact sedan and a compact crossover SUV in Pakistan in 2022.

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Last year, the business started using social media to promote the GS3 subcompact crossover SUV. However, the business has been inactive on social media as well since May 2022.

According to credible market sources, All About Cars has found that SUPERPAK’s plans are presently in limbo as a result of the continued economic climate, local currency depreciation, tax rate increases, and import limitations from the State Bank of Pakistan for the automobile sector (SBP).

We made an attempt to get in touch with Ahmad to ask him about this news and are currently waiting for a response.

Launch Delays

Additionally, we just learnt that the introduction of the HR-V and Every Wagon, respectively, are being delayed by Honda Atlas Cars Limited (HACL) and Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC). Both businesses made suggestions that their new products might debut at the Pakistan Auto Show (PAS) in 2022.

All automakers have postponed the introduction of new vehicles as a result of these issues. The insider also said that until the current upheaval ends, which might not be until Q2, 2023, auto-sector activity will stay subdued.

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The following issues have developed since then:

Within the past two months, the US Dollar (USD) rate has twice achieved an all-time high.
Automobile manufacturers have reduced output as a result of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) banning imports.
The government has announced increases in tax rates for certain automobile classes.
Up to 20 percent has been added to car costs.
Vehicle sales have drastically decreased.