The Daily Vibes

Pakistan, the world's fifth largest country by population, is gearing up for its first digital census, where the traditional use of  paper and pen will be replaced by tablets and online applications. The nationwide exercise will cost Rs 34 billion and will officially begin on March 1 and be completed by April 1. After that, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), which has been entrusted with the task of conducting the national census, will  take another 30 days to release the final results. Census has been conducted in Pakistan in 1951, 1961, 1972, 1981, 1998 and 2017 so far. According to the census conducted in the year 2017, the population of Pakistan is around 21 crores. What will be the procedure of digital census? Until now, the process involved enumerators visiting each house and filling out paper forms, but next month, government representatives will go door-to-door with tablets in hand to record information. For this, the Pakistan Statistical Office has recruited 126...

Due to declining demand in Western countries, multinational food and beverage companies are now looking to people in Africa, Asia and  Latin America as the new consumers of packaged food. Thus, other serious diseases related to diabetes may increase globally. Governments of various countries are taking strict measures against the factors that can potentially lead to obesity, including unhealthy food. In Singapore, 1 million citizens are likely to be affected by diabetes by 2050. For this reason, Singapore has now directed soda  manufacturers in the country to reduce the amount of sugar. Obesity and other everyday diseases are now becoming a 'silent' long-term challenge for countries as governments suffer huge losses in  health and productivity due to ill health. But only piecemeal legislation will not improve the public health sector, rather governments should change the lifestyle of people at  the national level by providing education and awareness and facilitating ...

Recently, in America, the historic iPhone first edition cell pack model record of 16 years ago has been sold for 1 crore 64 lakh rupees. According to foreign media, an American person has bought the said iPhone in the auction by giving a bid of 63 thousand 356 dollars, which is worth 1 crore 64 lakh rupees in Pakistani currency. According to the report, the iPhone sold for several times more than the auction house expected as the auction house was expecting the  phone to sell for $50,000. Starting on February 2, the initial bid for this historic iPhone started at $2,500 and continued until February 19. Let us also mention here the interesting fact that this phone was owned by a woman Karen Green who got it as a gift in 2007. But she  could not use it due to connection problems and kept it in the closet and forgot it. One day suddenly he found this phone kept in the closet after which he offered it for auction so that he could start a business with the money earned from it. Whi...

MADRID: In the process of modernizing the trains, Spain made a unique mistake, forgetting to measure the tunnels while designing the trains. According to foreign media reports, the railway scandal in Spain has consumed the positions of several officials, the head of Spain's for designing wide trains for narrow tunnels.  Officials announced their resignations on Monday after criticism over design flaws in the 258 million-euro trains, with jobs tied to the scandal so far and a flurry of resignations. The number has become 4. These trains are designed so wide that some tunnels will not be able to pass through them and this defect will delay their construction by 2 years. The contract to manufacture 31 metric gauge trains was awarded by Renfe to CAF in 2020. These trains were intended to be an innovation in medium-distance travel, but in 2021, Renfe realized that the trains had miscalculated and were too wide. These would not be able to pass through some tunnels, so the production of t...

Karachi: The annual budget of the national airline PIA for the current year 2023 has been approved. According to the spokesman, the budget of PIA for this year has been set at 260 billion rupees, compared to last year, the budget of PIA has been increased by 30%. The spokesperson says that the budget was approved in the PIA Board of Directors meeting. It should be noted that a 10% increase in the salaries of all officers and employees of PIA was approved. The salary increase was  approved in the board meeting after the announcement of the federation. After the 10% increase in salaries, the pension of the retired employees is also likely to increase. #Budget  #PIA  #2023

London :          Britain is currently facing a huge turmoil and shortage of tomatoes, which is the  mainly cause due to disruption in harvesting for this time and due to this the supply in the market has been affected suddenly . In some regions of southern Europe and northern Africa, hot weather affected the crop production significantly, followed by the cold-weather growth that affected harvests. In the regard of British Retail Consortium official Andrew Opie stat in his statement yesterday that weather conditions have disrupted and the harvesting of some fruits , vegetables and also including the tomatoes. Supermarkets are unable to managing the supply chain issues and working with the farmers to ensure the consumers have access to fresh production of tomatoes. During the winter the UK usually imports around 90% of crops such as cucumbers and tomatoes, but becomes almost self-sufficient in the summer . #Reason  #Acute  #Shortage ...