How to get Fresh Currency Notes from Banks

State Bank of Pakistan has re-launched its SMS service for issuance of currency notes to general public on this Eid just like previous years. This SMS service enables you to avoid long queues and get the work done by just sending an SMS. It is a tradition to give fresh notes to younger ones as EIDI. Fresh currency notes have also been provided to commercial banks. 

The service will be provided through 1,000 e-branches in 120 cities across Pakistan to ensure maximum geographical coverage.

Get Fresh Currency Notes from Banks on this Eid

How to get fresh currency notes?

To avail this service, you need to know e-branch ID of your nearest bank. You can obtain e-branch ID from here. Now, simply send 13 digit CNIC numbere-branch ID [e.g. 3230505531837(space)LHR072] code to 8877. Afterwards, you will receive an SMS consisting of redemption code, e-branch address and redemption branch validity date. The redemption code will be valid for two working days. Now, just visit the respective branch and provide the redemption code along with your original CNIC. You will be given bundles of new currency notes of Rs. 10, Rs. 50 and Rs. 100 depending on the availability of stock.

Quota for Currency Notes

SBP has fixed a quota of currency notes (depending upon availability)  to be issued to each person. This quota consist of:

Three packets of Rs. 10

One packet of Rs. 50

One packet of Rs. 100 

Terms and Conditions

Here are the terms and conditions for this State Bank of Pakistan service:

• Any SMS sent to 8877 will be charged for Rs. 1.5 + tax per SMS.
• New currency notes against a single CNIC and mobile number can be availed only ONCE.
• For a different CNIC, use a different mobile number to get transaction code.

For any queries/complaints, you may contact the SBP BSC help desk at UAN 111-008-877 during office hours.
Update: On this Eid ul Azha, SBP has announced to 02 copies of Rs.10 notes for each person who send message on 8877. This offer is valid from 25 to 31 August 2017.

5-ways to find details about Unknown Mobile Numbers Online

If you get a call or SMS from an unknown mobile number and you want to get details of the caller. Here are few possible online ways to find details about any mobile number of any country, if it has any record over internet.

Before reading the article, you may watch this video to know step by step ways to find details of unknown caller.

Find Mobile Number details using Facebook

Finding mobile number details using Facebook is very convenient and easy. Just login to your facebook and type the mobile number with country code e.g. 0092333------- about whom you want information. If this mobile number is associated with any facebook account, name and profile picture of the person will be instantly shown. 

Otherwise you can click on search icon, and it will also search within facebook posts. If anybody ever posted this mobile number, facebook will search and show it to you.

You can try searching other social networks too.

Find Mobile Number details using Google

People often write their mobile numbers while posting ads on classified websites and online shopping websites or while commenting on blogs and on many other type of websites. You can try searching mobile number on Google. 

Find Mobile Number details using Whatsapp, Viber and other IM and VoIP

IM and VoIP mobile apps like Whatsapp and Viber etc. have huge collection of mobile numbers with profile picture. Majority of the smartphone users have installed one of these popular apps on their smartphones. If you also have a smartphone, you can use these apps to see profile picture of owner of the mobile phone number. 

There is no complex trick. Just save the number in your contacts with any name. Now open Whatsapp or Viber app etc. and open this new contact in the app. If this number is associated with any account of the app, you can see the profile picture of the person. Try all the popular free calls and messaging apps (e.g. Viber, Whatsapp, Line, imo, Tango etc.) to find the details. Please remember internet should be available on your mobile phone while doing this.

Find Mobile Number details using Truecaller

Truecaller has developed a database of over 2 billion phone numbers and you can search any phone number using this database very easily. It stores the telephone numbers if a person or any of his friend installed the truecaller app on his mobile phone. It is a very useful and amazing free service. Just visit Truecaller.com and enter the number in the search bar. And it will show you the result including name and email address if it has in its database. You can also install Truecaller app on your Android, iPhone and Windows Phone. I searched some random mobile numbers and it shows details of about 30 percent numbers.

These methods worked for me fantastically. If you found any of these method helpful or have any question, please write in comments. Please share this post with your friends. And bookmark it for future reference and use. 

Get all BISE Punjab Boards Results on Mobile via SMS

SMS system has been introduced for all Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) of Punjab to check Inter, Matric and 9th class result on mobile phone. It is very easy and fast service. You will get instant result on your mobile. 

Following are full details for all Punjab boards to check results on Mobile phone via SMS.

Lahore Board

Send your Roll Number of Lahore Board to “80029“ to get result on your mobile phone via SMS.

Gujranwala Board

Send your Roll Number of Gujranwala Board to “800299“ to get result on your mobile phone via SMS.

Rawalpindi Board

Send your Roll Number of Rawalpindi Board to “800296“ to get result on your mobile phone via SMS.

Sargodha Board

Send your Roll Number of Sargodha Board to “800290“ to get result on your mobile phone via SMS.

Sahiwal Board

Send your Roll Number of Sarhiwal Board to “800292“ to get result on your mobile phone via SMS.

Multan Board

Send your Roll Number of Multan Board to “800293“ to get result on your mobile phone via SMS.

DG Khan Board

Send your Roll Number of DG Khan Board to “800295“ to get result on your mobile phone via SMS.

Faisalabad Board

Send your Roll Number of Faisalabad Board to “800240“ to get result on your mobile phone via SMS.

Bahawalpur Board

Send your Roll Number of Bahawalpur Board to “800298“ to get result on your mobile phone via SMS.

Girls in Hijab vs Modern Girls - Watch Reaction of NYC People in this Video

Few friend conducted this experiment in New York City of USA. Firstly a girl walked through areas of Manhattan, New York City of USA for five hours in casual modern dress i.e. Jeans, T-shirt and Cardigan. Then the same girl walked through the roads and streets of the same city but this time wearing Hijab which is a Islamic Dress. The results were astonishing.

She faced harassment from men when she was in modern dress, people shouted at her, tried to fl_rt with her. But she felt safe and secure wearing Hijab as no one teased her while in this Islamic Dress. This is a beautiful video showing how simply changing appearances make all the difference. 

Nishan-e-Haider Holders List and Pictures with Names in Urdu

Nishan-e-Haider is the Highest Military Award of Pakistan. Nishan-e-Haider means “Emblem of Haider”, where Haider is the epithet of Hazrat Ali and means Lion. Nishan-e-Haider was established on 16 March 1957; however it was applied from the date of Pakistan's independence on 14 August 1947.

Nishan-e-Haider is made of gun metal, captured from the enemy in the previous wars, with a green ribbon and a star with five points is awarded to soldiers who show great bravery and courage in war or on active duty. All recipients of "Nishan-e-Haider' gave away the most valuable thing they had - their lives – in serving the nation and in defending the frontiers of Pakistan. 

Some Facts about Nishan-e-Haider

Nishan-e-Haider

1. It is named after the name of Hazrat Ali (R.A), fourth caliph of Islam.
2. Gun metal used for its manufacturing, is captured from the enemy in the previous wars.
3. It is only awarded to personnel of Armed Forces of Pakistan, without any discrimination of rank.
4. So far total 10 Nishan-e-Haider awards have been awarded, to 7 officers and 3 soldiers.
5. Nine Nishan-e-Haider recipients have been from Pakistan Army and one from Pakistan Air Force.
6. All the 10 recipients got this award for fighting against India.
7. One Nishan-e-Haider was awarded for the 1948 war, one for 1958, one for 1965, five for 1971 and two for 1999 Kargil War.
8. Nishan-e-Haider is only awarded posthumously (awarded only to those armed forces personnel who have lost their lives, fighting with the enemy or performing their duty).
9. Hilal-e-Kashmir (posthumous) is declared as equivalent to Nishan-e-Haider by Government of Pakistan.

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• All National Symbols and Things of Pakistan
• Rare Video of Quaid-e-Azam on 14 August 1947
• Family Photos of Quaid-e-Azam

Here is a brief account of these men, who would be remembered for their feats of courage, bravery and selflessness.

1. Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed

Punjab Regiment

Date of Shahadat : 27th July 1948

2. Major Tufail Mohammad Shaheed

Punjab Regiment

Date of Shahadat : 7th August 1958

3. Major Raja Aziz Bhatti Shaheed

Punjab Regiment

Date of Shahadat : 10th September 1965

4. Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed

Pakistan Air Force

Date of Shahadat : 20th August 1971

5. Major Shabbir Sharif Shaheed

Frontier Force Regiment

Date of Shahadat : 6th December 1971

6. Sowar Muhammad Hussain Shaheed

Armoured Corps

Date of Shahadat : 10th December 1971

7. Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed

Frontier Force Regiment

Date of Shahadat : 15th December 1971

8. Lance Naik Muhammad Mahfuz Shaheed

Punjab Regiment

Date of Shahadat : 17th December 1971

9. Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed

Sind Regiment

Date of Shahadat : 7th July 1999

10. Havildar Lalak Jan Shaheed

Northern Light Infantry

Date of Shahadat : 7th July 1999

Naik Saif Ali Janjua

Azad Kashmir Regiment 

Date of Shahadat : 26th October 1948

He was awarded Hilal-e-Kashmir - an equivalent to Nishan-i-Haider.

Hilal-e-Kashmir

On 14 March 1949, the Defence Council of Azad Jammu and Kashmir adorned Naik Saif Ali Janjua Shaheed with Hilal-e-Kashmir (posthumous) and on 30 November 1995, the Government of Pakistan initiated the gazette notification to declare Hilal-e-Kashmir equivalent to Nishan-e-Haider.