When you are trying to impress people with words, the more you say, the more common you appear, and the less in control. Even if you are saying something banal, it will seem original if you make it vague, open-ended, and sphinxlike. Powerful people impress and intimidate by saying less. The more you say, the more likely you are to say something foolish.
Author: Imran
Negativity can drain our energy, lower our spirit, and hinder our progress towards our goals. It is essential to avoid wasting our precious energy on negative thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Life is too short to waste our energy on negativity. We should use our energy to believe in ourselves, learn new things, create something meaningful, and grow as individuals. By doing so, we can lead a fulfilling and purposeful life.
By accepting responsibility, you acknowledge that you have control over your actions and their consequences, and you refuse to hide behind excuses. This fosters an environment where everyone is encouraged to learn from their mistakes and failures, as well as celebrate their successes. Instead of dwelling on failures or setbacks, they analyze what went wrong, develop insights, and use these lessons to refine their approaches. This process of reflection and adaptation not only enhances individual capabilities but also leads to improved team performance and problem-solving. Moreover, when responsibility becomes a shared value, collaboration flourishes. Instead of wasting energy on assigning…
The new income tax slabs for the salaried class under the amended Finance Bill 2023 revealed that higher rate of income tax would now be applicable from July 1, 2023, where annual taxable income exceeds Rs. 2,400,000. According to the amended Finance Bill 2023 issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Sunday, where taxable income exceeds Rs. 2,400,000 but does not exceed Rs. 3,600,000, the rate of tax would be Rs. 165,000 + 22.5% of the amount exceeding Rs. 2,400,000. Under the new slab, where taxable income exceeds Rs. 3,600,000 but does not exceed Rs. 6,000,000, the rate of…
Banks will remain closed for five days on Eid al-Adha as the Eid Holidays announced by the government have coincided with Sunday and the first working day of July (Monday), which is also observed as a Bank Holiday. Although not announced by the central bank yet, the first working day of July is always observed as Bank Holiday. All banks/ DFIs/ MFBs remain closed for public dealings on the aforesaid date. However, all employees of the banks/ DFIs/ MFBs attend the office as usual. The government has already announced that the prime minister approved holidays on June 29 and 30…
A massive search and rescue operation is under way in the mid Atlantic after a tourist submarine went missing during a dive to Titanic’s wreck on Sunday. Contact with the small sub was lost about an hour and 45 minutes into its dive, the US Coast Guard said. Tour firm OceanGate said all options were being explored to rescue the five people onboard. Tickets cost $250,000 (£195,000) for an eight-day trip including dives to the wreck at a depth of 3,800m (12,500ft). Government agencies, the US and Canadian navies and commercial deep-sea firms are helping the rescue operation, officials said.…
During a meeting with the executive committee of the Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Caretaker Minister for Industries, Commerce, Skills Development, and Energy, MS Tanvir, announced the government’s approval for a solar system factory to generate 5 megawatts (MW) of electricity. This significant increase in capacity surpasses the previous limit of 1 MW. He acknowledged that the shutdown of factories due to energy and other issues is a significant concern, and the provincial government is in talks with the federal government to find viable solutions. Furthermore, he mentioned the efforts being made to provide electricity to industries through…
WhatsApp already has an option that lets you sign in to your account on four different devices while keeping them all synced. But there is another convenient feature coming soon that will let you keep multiple accounts on a single device instead. No this is not about having multiple WhatsApp versions to run multiple accounts. Instead, this update will let you use multiple accounts on a single app and let you swap between them at all times too. Once you log into an additional account from your device, it will be saved in your list of accounts until you sign…
In a move to stimulate the growth of IT-related businesses and bolster education, the interim government of Punjab has declared the complete elimination of all taxes and duties. This momentous decision is part of the provincial budget and aims to create a favorable environment for the thriving IT sector and educational institutions. By removing financial burdens, the government intends to incentivize investment and innovation in the technology field, while also making education more affordable for students. The abolition of taxes and duties demonstrates the government’s dedication to fostering a vibrant digital economy and promoting access to high-quality education in Punjab.…
YouTube is lowering the requirements for creators to get access to monetization tools under the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). The Google-owned company said that the new conditions to be qualified for the partner program are: Previously, the conditions were: If creators meet the new threshold, they can apply to become a part of YPP and get access to tipping tools like Super Thanks, Super Chat, and Super Stickers, subscription tools like channel memberships, and the ability to promote their own merch with YouTube Shopping. The three video upload per 90 days criteria is intriguing as long video creators may not have material to product multiple videos during time period…