Paras Malik

OIC discusses Israeli aggression against Al-Aqsa Mosque

An extraordinary meeting of permanent representatives of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries discussed Israeli aggression at Al-Aqsa Mosque and...

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Large Hadron Collider

Large Hadron Collider sets high energy world record for proton acceleration

Europe’s Large Hadron Collider has started up its proton beams again at unprecedented energy levels after going through a three-year shutdown for maintenance and...

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Google

Google will ban all call recording apps from Play Store

Google intends to impose restrictions on the Accessibility API next month, which means that all of the top call recording apps will be...

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PIA launches new state-of-the-art Airbus A320 simulator for pilot training

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has unveiled a modernized Airbus A320 simulator for pilot training, refresher courses, and air safety. The new Airbus...

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Taliban

TikTok and PUBG banned by Afghan Taliban because they mislead the youth

On Thursday, the Taliban banned video-sharing app TikTok as well as the survival-shooter game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG), claiming that they were leading...

Currency

UAE issues new Dh5, Dh10 polymer currency notes with advanced security features

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched two new polymer currency notes in the values of five and ten dirhams, each with...

ISPR

Army major martyred in gunfight with terrorists in Balochistan’s Awaran

In a battle with terrorists in Baluchistan’s Awaran, a Pakistan Army major was martyred and another soldier was injured, according to the...

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PIA’s first-ever direct flight to Sydney delayed due to security concerns

On the recommendation of the Australian Homeland Affairs Department, Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) inaugural flight from Lahore to Sydney has been postponed...

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New world record set for third most expensive car number plate sold

At the first ‘Most Noble Numbers’ charity auction, a number plate sold for 3.5 million Dirham, thus became world’s third-most-expensive number plate....

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Netflix loses 200K subscribers for first time in a decade

Netflix, the world’s largest streaming service, revealed a drop in subscribers for the first time in more than a decade and forecasted further...

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Changan car prices get a huge hike

Following in the footsteps of KIA, Changan car prices have skyrocketed significantly. This seemingly inevitable price rise appears to be unstoppable, with...

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Elon Musk

Elon Musk says he is ready with $46.5 billion to buy Twitter

A week later after Twitter used the poison pill to thwart Elon Musk’s plan to take over the micro-blogging site, the Tesla...

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Kia raises prices again by up to Rs 300,000

Lucky Motor Corporation Ltd (LMCL) on Monday raised Kia car prices of its vehicles by Rs 200,000-Rs 300,000 for the second time...

Pakistan exported 1,606 tons of Chilgoza pine nuts worth $17.67 million to China

According to the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China, China imported $17.67 million worth of Pakistani Chilgoza pine...

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Citizenship

UAE announces new entry and long-term residence scheme with more benefits

The UAE cabinet has announced new entrance and residence scheme in order to reinforce the UAE’s status as an exceptional place to...

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PTA says internet speed back to normal in Pakistan

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said Thursday that the internet speed in the country is back to normal routine scheduled maintenance activity. Notifying the...

‘K.G.F: Chapter 2’ creates history; smashes all records

‘K.G.F: Chapter 2’, starring Yash and Sanjay Dutt, broke all box office records on its first day, grossing over INR 134.5 crore....

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Toyota bZ4X all-electric SUV hits the road at $42000

Toyota has finally disclosed pricing for its planned bZ4X SUV before it reaches at dealers later this spring, after revealing the company’s...

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Bullion Rate

Gold price in Pakistan jumps by Rs 900 per tola to reach Rs 133,300

Gold price in Pakistan gained Rs 900 per tola and Rs 771 per 10 grams to settle at Rs 133,300 and Rs...

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3G and 4G users in Pakistan reached 113.11 million by end-March

According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, the number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan increased by 1.73 million to 113.11 million...

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Death sentence to 6, life imprisonment to 7 and 2-year-jail for 76 in Priyantha Kumara lynching case

An anti-terrorism court has ordered death sentences to six people and life sentences to nine others in the lynching case of Sri...

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Featured

Orange route of Metro bus service from Peshawar Morr to Islamabad Airport initiated

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif launched the Peshawar Morr to Islamabad Airport Metro Bus service. The project was expected to go functional in...

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Here is the Pakistan cricket team schedule for next 12 months

The Pakistan cricket team next 12 months will be a roller coaster ride with a variety of domestic and international trips and...

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Israeli forces raid Al-Aqsa Mosque for third time since start of Ramadan

Israeli forces stormed al-Aqsa Mosque for the third time since the beginning of Ramadan early on Monday, clearing worshippers from courtyards to allow Israeli settlers...

Hyundai Nishat launches all new Elantra GL 1.6L at Rs 4.3 million

Hyundai Nishat Motors Private Limited has finally launched Elantra GL 1.6L which will be costing Rs 4.3 million. The launch is a...

Seven soldiers martyred in ambush in North Waziristan

Terrorists attacked a military convoy in the Pak-Afghan border area in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, in which seven Pakistan Army soldiers embraced martyrdom, according...

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Beating all bumps, car sales grow 25% to 27,131 in March

Car sales rebounded in March after a decrease in February. Suzuki, Toyota, and Honda, Pakistan’s main three automakers, saw tremendous sales increase...

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G review: An excellent mid-ranger

Check out the specs and features of Samsung Galaxy A53 5G. The newest mid-range phone is reasonably priced and have great feature...

672

Elon Musk

Forbes Billionaires 2022 list: Who are the world’s richest people?

Forbes, a popular American magazine, has released its 36th annual list of the world’s richest people. In comparison to the previous year,...

714

Facebook

Facebook bug promoted fake news on News Feed for months

According to the Daily Mail, social media giant Meta has confirmed that a bug caused a spread of misinformation on Facebook between...

652

Harry Potter

Real-life invisibility shield developed that can hide you entirely in broad daylight

Invisibility Shield Company claims to have made 25 “fully functional” invisibility shields, and has launched a Kickstarter campaign to create more. A...

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PTA generated 30.1 billion profit in first quarter

In the first quarter of the fiscal year 2021-22, the profit of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) increased by 269 percent year...

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Cryptocurrency

Meta is looking to develop virtual coins dubbed Zuck bucks for its Metaverse

Meta Platforms, which had recently filed trademark applications relating to blockchain and cryptocurrency services, is planning to introduce digital asset tokens dubbed “Zuck Bucks”....

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Indus Motor Company suspends bookings of all Toyota vehicles in Pakistan

Indus Motor Company (IMC), the Pakistani manufacturer of Toyota automobiles, has declared that all bookings for their vehicles have been halted. IMC...

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Featured

85% of total one million pilgrims will be from outside Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj

85 percent of the total number of one million pilgrims will be from outside Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj and domestic...

ISPR

Pakistan conducts successful test of nuclear-capable Shaheen-III ballistic missile

Pakistan performed a successful flight test of the Shaheen-III surface-to-surface ballistic missile, according to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). The test...

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messaging app

WhatsApp will soon allow using shortcuts while interacting with unsaved contacts

WhatsApp, the world’s biggest instant messaging application, has released a new version that gives users more features when selecting phone numbers in...

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Featured2

Pakistan’s passport ranked 4th worst among world’s 112 passports

Henley Global, an international passport rating authority, has released the passport rankings for 2022, with Japan and Singapore at the top of...

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Economy

State Bank hikes interest rate to 12.25% to avert growing risks to economy

As the country continue to struggle with uncertainties about the outlook for international commodity prices and global financial conditions, aggravated by the Russia-Ukraine...

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Google Play Store

Russia to replace Google Play Store with its own NashStore

An organisation called Digital Platforms in Russia has announced that it will be launching an alternative app store to Google Play Store...

Economy

Rupee breaks all previous records against US dollar as political crisis intensifies

In the face of mounting political instability, the Pakistani rupee continued its record-breaking downtrend, falling below 188 for the first time in...

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OnePlus

OnePlus 10 Pro puts a second-generation Hasselblad camera in your pocket

OnePlus 10 Pro has finally launched in the United States, Europe and India with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage for...

860

Investment

Bank account holders can now invest in capital market

Residents can create accounts in the capital market using their bank’s platform or app under the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) ‘Shared...

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iPhone

iPhone 14 Pro leaks and rumors — everything we know so far

The latest features that Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro will reportedly introduce in the future phone range include four different variants without a...

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Dubai Expo

Pakistan pavilion wins Silver Award for interior design at Dubai Expo 2020

The ‘Best Exterior Design’ award was given to the Pakistan Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020, which attracted over 1 million visitors and...

Cyberattack

Finance ministry’s sensitive data hacked in a cyber attack three months ago

According to Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance and Revenue, official data involving email communications with friendly countries and financial institutions was hacked three...

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Google

Google partners with Spotify for third-party billing pilot run

Google, a component of Alphabet Inc., announced that it will enable Spotify Technology SA to use its own payment system in its Android...

Hub Rally

Sahibzada Sultan takes back Hub Rally title from Nadir Magsi

Man-in-form Sahibzada Sultan won Hub Rally 2022, beating defending champion Nadir Magsi who nearly missed out on defending his title. Sultan, the 10th Descendant...

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Child Protection

Parents can now track how much time their kids spend on Instagram

Meta Platforms Inc, which owns Facebook disclosed that it will enable parents to watch how much time their children are spending on Instagram...

Punjab govt to launch $402 million agriculture transformation project

On July 1, the Punjab government will kick off the Punjab Resilient and Inclusive Agriculture Transformation (PRIAT) project. According to official documentation...

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Call of Duty

Call of Duty: Warzone is coming to mobile soon

The free-to-play battle royale game Call of Duty: Warzone will soon get a mobile version. Activision, the game’s publisher, revealed in a...

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Russia-Ukraine talks advanced enough for direct meeting between Putin and Zelensky

Ukrainian negotiator David Arakhamia said peace talks with Russia are at a stage that could lead to direct contact between Zelensky and...

West Indies will tour Pakistan for a three-match ODI series in June

After the COVID-19 outbreak in West Indies team during the teams last visit, the tour to Pakistan had to be postponed last year. However, now Rawalpindi is...

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Eight UN peacekeepers, including six Pakistani soldiers, martyred in Congo

When a UN peacekeeping helicopter crashed in Congo during a surveillance operation, at least eight UN peacekeepers were killed, including six Pakistani...

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Police were ready to arrest Will Smith after Chris Rock Oscars slap

Oscars producer Will Packer revealed in an interview that Los Angeles police officers were prepared to arrest Will Smith but Chris Rock’s...

Babar Azam breaks Imran Khan’s record of highest run scorer against Australia

Babar Azam, the captain of the Pakistan cricket team, set a new record by scoring 114 runs against Australia, leaving Prime Minister...

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Thai Airways resumes Pakistan operation after two years

After a two-year hiatus, Thai Airways resumed service to Pakistan on Tuesday. The airline’s inaugural aircraft, TG-349, arrived in Islamabad today with...

571

UAE’s Barq EV launched as first smart mobility, logistics solutions provider

Barq EV, a company that specializes in smart mobility and logistics solutions, has officially announced opening of its operations in the United...

603

Galaxy A23 and Galaxy A13 launched with a 6.6-inch display and quad cameras

Samsung has announced the prices of the Galaxy A13 4G and Galaxy A23 4G with Exonys 850 and Snapdragon 680, which begin...

609

Hyundai Tucson get costlier by up to Rs 300,000

Hyundai Nishat Motor (Private) Limited has increased the price of Tucson variants by up to Rs 300,000, following Kia, Toyota, and Honda....

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FBR

Track & trace system helps FBR collect 33% more tax from sugar industry in ongoing crushing season

During the current crushing season, the Track and Trace System (TTS) was successfully implemented in the sugar sector, marking a major milestone....

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Bookings of Chery Tiggo 8 Pro and Tiggo 4 Pro started in Pakistan: Check price and features

Ghandhara Nissan Limited (GNL) has started booking for its newly launched crossover SUVs — Chery Tiggo 4 and Tiggo 8 Pro. The...

Dell

Dell releases powerful 12th Gen Intel Core XPS 15 and XPS 17 laptops

It’s a long-awaited update for people who have been following Dell’s XPS 15 and XPS 17 laptops, and it’s now arrived. Intel’s...

848

Russia considers accepting Bitcoin as payment for its oil and gas

Russia is now considering accepting Bitcoin as a means of payment for its oil and gas exports after the sanctions made it...

FBR

How to verify FBR Active Taxpayer Status in Pakistan

All people with a source of income in Pakistan are required to register with the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR). Someone who...

Education

How to play Wordle: A beginner’s guide

When Josh Wardle’s word game, Wordle, was released, it caused a massive online surge. Wordle is a great way to take a...

593

messaging app

WhatsApp is considering allowing users to send files up to 2GB in size

WhatsApp is apparently developing a feature which allows to share media files up to 2GB to a select group of beta users....

518

Oscars 2022: Winners, Red Carpet & More Big Moments

The highest prize at the 2022 Oscars went to Apple’s TV+ CODA, which gave Apple TV+ its first Best Picture prize. Will...

508

Gaming Industry

PUBG maker Krafton, Solana Labs to develop blockchain games & NFTs

The creator of PUBG, Krafton, has formed a collaboration with blockchain company Solana Labs. The two companies will collaborate on the creation, operation,...

606

Honda increased prices of local assembled Civic, City and BR-V

Following in the footsteps of Kia and Toyota, Honda Pakistan has also increased the price of its vehicles. The prices of Honda Civic,...

Waqar Younis inducted into PCB Hall of Fame

Former Pakistan captain Waqar Younis has been inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame. On the third Test of the Beno Qadir...

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Inflation

Demand for vehicles, ACs and refrigerators grows despite mounting inflation

According to the Bureau of Statistics, production and demand for vehicles, air conditioners and refrigerators have increased significantly despite mounting inflation. During...

521

New York

Uber reaches deal to list all New York City taxis on its app

As the city recovers from the pandemic, Uber said it will engage with New York taxi networks, a longtime transportation competitor, to...

673

Climate Change

Apple using world’s first low-carbon aluminium in the iPhone SE

Apple is proud of its expertise to recycle metal, and now it’s working to reduce the metal’s environmental impact. The current iPhone...

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Regal Automobiles getting ready to launch automatic variant of Prince Pearl

Prince Pearl, a 800cc hatchback by Regal Automobiles may soon be available as Prince Pearl automatic to take on United Bravo and...

987

Economy

GDP growth to exceed 5 percent mark in fiscal year 2021-22

Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin expressed confidence on Sunday that the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth would surpass the...

Indus Motor announces another massive price hike for Toyota cars

For the third time in four months, Toyota Indus Motor Company (IMC) has raised the prices of its locally manufactured cars. The...

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Smartphone

Xiaomi sold record high 190.3 million smartphones in 2021

Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone maker, announced a 21.4 percent increase in fourth-quarter sales, as industry shipments of devices steadily pick up following...

Russia tells Google to stop spreading threats against Russians on YouTube

Russia has asked that Google stop disseminating threats towards Russian nationals on its YouTube video-sharing platform, an action that may lead to...

Hydroelectric power

IsDB gives Pakistan $180 million for 800 MW Mohmand Dam hydropower project

The Pakistani government and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have signed three Framework Agreements totaling $180 million to fund the Mohmand Dam...

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laptop

Lenovo ThinkBook 14+, ThinkBook 16+ with 12th Gen Intel CPUs launched

Lenovo has launched the ThinkBook 14+ and Lenovo ThinkBook 16+ gaming laptops as the latest additions to the ThinkBook series in China....

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Oil companies are selling substandard fuel as high-octane for profits

To deceive customers and increase profits, several oil marketing companies (OMCs) in Pakistan have been selling research octane number (RON)-95 fuel as...

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World’s longest over 100ft car has a jacuzzi, mini-golf and helipad

After being refurbished by its owner, the world’s longest car has grown even longer. A mini-golf course, jacuzzi, TV, fridge, and a...

660

Russia

Telegram surpasses WhatsApp to become Russia’s top messenger

Telegram has surpassed WhatsApp as Russia’s most used messaging app, according to Megafon, with Russians rushing to the service as Moscow tightens...

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How to stay anonymous online

Even though the internet was developed and conceived of as a platform that guaranteed privacy for free speech, however anonymity is far from...

710

Oman announces 675 job vacancies in private sector

Oman has posted a number of job openings in the private sector. According to the Times of Oman, the Sultanate’s Labour Ministry...

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Smartphone

Smartphone prices in Pakistani market expected to fall by 35%

According to Muzzaffar Hayat Piracha, CEO of Air Link Communication, the tariffs and taxes on domestically produced phones have been drastically reduced...

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Price of locally assembled crossover SUV Proton X70 increased

Al-Haj Automotive has announced the revised prices for its compact SUV, Proton X70, which follow the debut of locally assembled variants. The manufacturer...

630

China’s Wang Yi makes four-point proposal on China-Pakistan relations

China and Pakistan are dedicated to enhancing their strategic coordination and pragmatic cooperation, according to Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang...

730

Instagram

Mark Zuckerberg said that NFTs are coming to Instagram

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) will be available on the Meta social networking platform Instagram, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg. NFTs let users to...

Suzuki consumers to get tax refund after President Alvi upholds FTO decision

President Arif Alvi has upheld the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) decision with regard to charging excessive sales tax on purchase of Suzuki...

Netflix knows when you sharing password and it will now cost you

Sharing your Netflix credentials with someone outside your household for free may soon result in an extra cost. The streaming service revealed that it will...

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Property

How to check property ownership in Pakistan online

For many years, it was difficult to determine who owned the property. There was no way for consumers to check online property...

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Saudi Arabia considers accepting Chinese yuan for oil

According to the Wall Street Journal, Saudi and Chinese officials are discussing pricing part of the Gulf nation’s oil sales in yuan...

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Nida Dar helps Pakistan end 18-match World Cup losing streak

The Pakistan women’s cricket team won their first match of the ICC Women’s World Cup in 2022, defeating an in-form West Indies...

Pakistan hosts mega OIC meeting, China’s Wang Yi attends for first time

The 48th session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) began today at the Parliament House in Islamabad....

Ahad Raza Mir roped in for Netflix’s Resident Evil series

Actor Ahad Raza Mir will star in the original Resident Evil series, which will be available on Netflix. According to a report...

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Volvo is testing wireless charging technology for EVs in Sweden

As part of an initiative to test alternate charging solutions, Volvo will put a wireless EV charging system to the test. In...

Pakistan fast bowlers Afridi, Naseem put Australia in trouble in 1st day of final Test

On the first day of the deciding third and final test in Lahore, fast bowlers Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah each...

671

China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 crashes in China with 132 people aboard

After an abrupt dive from high altitude, a China Eastern Airlines (600115.SS) Boeing 737-800 with 132 people on board crashed in the...

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IMF

IMF asked Pakistan to show how it would fund $1.5 billion subsidy package

The International Money Fund (IMF) had said it needed Pakistan to explain how it would fund a $1.5 billion subsidy package announced...

536

AI startup Inflection wants to make it easier for humans to talk to computers

Some of the industry’s most well-known minds are teaming together to solve one of computing’s most difficult problems. According to CNBC, LinkedIn...

925

Hyundai Sonata 2.0 MPi AT vs Honda Civic RS

Every automotive fan has been buzzing about the Honda Civic 2022 since its announcement. We’ve put together a Civic 2022 comparison with...

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Toyota Pakistan reveals plans for local production of hybrid cars

Toyota Indus Motor Company (IMC) has started updating its production facilities in Pakistan in preparation for local assembly of Hybrid Electric Vehicles...

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Ukraine receives first batch of humanitarian aid from Pakistan

Ukraine got the first batch of humanitarian aid from the government of Pakistan on Friday, which was transported via Poland. According to...

690

Samsung releases new Galaxy A series phones with two-day battery life

Samsung has announced the arrival of Galaxy A53 5G and Galaxy A33 5G, plus the company also quietly launched the Galaxy A73 too....

730

Surge in demand for umrah flights after Saudi Arabia lifts vaccination check at two holy mosques

There is an increased demand for flights destined to Saudi Arabia following the decision to cancel the registration of COVID-19 vaccination data...

Islamabad Airport

Inquiry ordered against airport staff on complaint of overseas Pakistanis

Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi, the Federal Ombudsman, has taken serious note of complaints filed by Overseas Pakistanis, particularly South African Overseas Pakistanis, against...

966

Volkswagen reveals all electric microbus ID Buzz

After nearly 75 years since the first Volkswagen Type 2 came off, the Microbus is back. VW is bringing back the iconic...

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dialysis machine

How to prevent kidney stones

One out of every ten people develop a kidney stone over their lifetime. According to recent studies, the number of cases of...

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Changan’s Oshan X7 vs KIA Sportage vs MG HS vs Hyundai Tucson

The Changan Oshan X7 is a D-segment SUV that was recently released. In Pakistan, Changan is already recognized for its economical vehicles like...

701

cyber security

Samsung Galaxy source code targeted by hacker group Lapsus$

Ransomware group Lapsus$ has claimed another international company among its victims — this time releasing data purportedly stolen from Samsung Electronics. Samsung...

920

World Bank approves $435 million to finance low-cost housing projects in Pakistan

World Bank (WB) has approved $435 million loans for three housing projects in Pakistan to facilitate low income groups. The three Pakistani...

Snooker

Youngest Snooker champion Ahsan Ramzan wants cueists to be treated like cricketers

Ahsan Ramzan, a 16-year-old snooker prodigy in Pakistan, desires the government and society to consider cueists as seriously as cricketers. On Friday,...

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Pakistan lifts all COVID-19 restrictions after two years

The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), according to reports, has lifted all Covid-19-related restrictions after two years. Asad Umar, the Federal...

Bangladesh make history at Women’s World Cup with 9-run win over Pakistan

Pakistan and Bangladesh, the two bottom-placed teams, met in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2022 match no. 12 at Seddon Park in...

993

How to verify vehicle ownership details in Pakistan

In Pakistan, after the vehicle purchase you need to get through verify the vehicle’s possession, excise taxation record, and other documentation validated...

Babar Azam’s heroic 196 help Pakistan save second Test match vs Australia

With skipper Babar Azam blasting an incredible century (196), Pakistan cricket team performed a stunning inning against Australia to draw the second...

770

Samsung Galaxy F23 5G launched with 120Hz screen and SD750G for $210

The Samsung Galaxy F23 5G is the direct successor to the F22 5G from last year. The key improvements include a better...

Loss-making Millat Tractors shuts down production operations

Millat Tractors Limited (MTL), Pakistan’s largest agricultural machinery manufacturer, has closed due to a severe funding crisis. According to MTL, the whole...

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Hearing Problem

Over 1 billion people at risk of losing their hearing due to loud music

Over one billion people, aged 12 to 35, are in danger of losing their hearing owing to prolonged and severe exposure to loud music...

814

laptop

Acer’s new gaming laptop Predator Helios 300 has up to 360Hz refresh rate display

Acer has unveiled the Predator Helios 300 gaming laptop. The most amazing aspect of this new laptop is that it is the first...

706

Cancer

Research shows ants can be trained to detect cancer in humans

According to a new study, ants can detect cancerous cells in humans, implying that they could be utilized for cancer diagnosis in...

Your blood group determines if you can catch severe COVID

According to recent research, blood types may play a role in whether or not people develop severe symptoms of COVID-19. For example,...

768

iPhone

The iPhone SE returns for $429 with A15 Bionic chipset and 5G

The third-generation iPhone SE is one of Apple’s most affordable iPhones to date. The iPhone SE 2022 comes in the same body...

Cricket Australia shows interest to host a tri-series involving India and Pakistan

Cricket Australia is willing to stage a tri-series that Australia will host featuring arch-rivals India and Pakistan. Nick Hockley, the CEO of...

751

interest rate cut

State Bank leaves policy rate unchanged at 9.75%

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) kept the interest rate at 9.75 percent for the next six weeks, in line with market...

768

drone delivery

World’s first hydraulic drone Flowcopter can fly for 6 hours without recharging and refuelling

Flowcopter, a Scottish firm, claims to have created the world’s first hydraulic drone. Instead of batteries and electric motors, the drone employs...

765

Podcast

YouTube offering $50-300K to get Podcasters to make videos

According to those familiar with the situation, YouTube is reaching out to podcasters and podcast networks, offering “gifts” of up to $300,000...

958

Kia EV9 flagship electric SUV with self-driving technology to debut in 2023

Details are still limited about Kia EV9, but what we can say for sure is that the flagship all-electric SUV will compete...

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Samsung set a new Guinness World Record with the Galaxy S22 Ultra

A total of 1000 consumers in 17 cities were given the opportunity to unbox the flagship Galaxy S22 Ultra on March 5...

926

149,813 cars sold in 8 months in Pakistan

According to monthly figures from the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA), the sale of cars increased by 6% MoM in February 2022,...

cruise missile

India regrets accidental firing of nuclear-capable BrahMos missile that landed in Pakistan

India’s military unintentionally fired a missile into Pakistan, according to the defence ministry in New Delhi, which described the incident as “very...

743

Sony and Honda are collaborating on an electric vehicle to compete with Tesla

Sony and Honda have teamed up to form a new venture that will manufacture and sell electric vehicles (EVs). The companies have...

652

iPhone

The 7 biggest announcements from Apple’s Peek Performance event

Apple just wrapped up its Peek Performance event, where it unveiled a new iPhone SE with the company’s latest mobile processor and...

Rawalpindi Test pitch gets ‘below average’ rating from ICC match referee

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium’s pitch, where the first Test between Pakistan and Australia ended in a tame draw on Tuesday, has officially been...

Football

Dutch football legend Clarence Seedorf converts to Islam

Clarence Seedorf, a football star, has converted to Islam and thanked his wife for teaching him the “in-depth understanding of Islam.” He...

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Crime

Here is how e-tagging of street crime suspects will work in Karachi

According to Karachi police, a new bill for e-tagging street offenders has been created, with Additional IG Karachi Ghulam Nabi Memon claiming...

Monal Restaurant Islamabad

Supreme Court orders authorities to de-seal Islamabad’s Monal restaurant

The Supreme Court has put on hold a judgment by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) ordering authorities to close the Monal Restaurant...

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First batch of Chengdu J-10C semi-stealth multi-role fighter jets received from China

China has delivered the first batch of Chengdu J-10C semi-stealth 4.5-gen advanced multi-role fighter jets to the Pakistan Air Force (PAF). Unofficial...

Ehsaas

Ehsaas Rashan Riayat Program launched to provide 30% monthly subsidy on daily use items

Prime Minister Imran Khan launched the Ehsaas Riayat Rashan Program in Islamabad, which would provide a thirty percent monthly subsidy to twenty...

821

UNGA: Why did Pakistan abstain from voting on Russian invasion of Ukraine?

On Wednesday, March 2 2021, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) voted on a resolution demanding an unconditional stoppage to the Russian invasion...

648

Saudi Arabia scraps majority of Covid-19 restrictions

Following a continuous decline in new cases, Saudi Arabia has eliminated most of its remaining Covid-19 restrictions on social distancing and travel,...

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3G and 4G users in Pakistan reached 109.72 million by January end

By the end of January 2022, Pakistan had 109.72 million 3G and 4G users, up from 107.68 million at the end of...

498

Google

Google to restrict apps from tracking you on Android devices

Google has expanded its strategy to restrict data tracking on its Chrome browser to include apps on its Android-based smartphones. Its Privacy...

983

Jazz

Jazz and Telenor ordered to pay additional $60 million over delay in license renewal

Due to a delay in paying licence renewal payments, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has ordered Jazz and Telenor Pakistan to pay...

Sports

Medvedev stays World No 1 but lose Russian flag

Daniil Medvedev stayed on top, but the country column next to his name contained a white rectangle, after the ATP responded to...

899

Toyota Corolla Cross, Rush and Prius prices increased by 18-21%

Toyota Indus Motor Company (IMC) has raised the prices of its Complete Built Up (CBU) units. Toyota has released a statement stating...

Former president Rafiq Tarar passes away in Lahore at 92

According to his grandson Ataullah Tarar, former president and Supreme Court judge Muhammad Rafiq Tarar died on Monday in Lahore. He was...

Hasan Ali signs for Lancashire Cricket for six County Championship games

Hasan Ali has been signed by Lancashire Cricket for the first six matches of the 2022 LV= Insurance County Championship, according to a...

718

Electricity

Sri Lanka to turn off all street lights until March 31 to conserve electricity

Sri Lanka has instructed all heads of local government bodies to turn off all street lights in the country until March 31...

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Police identify facilitator of Peshawar imambargah blast

Police has identified facilitator of the suicide bomber of the Peshawar imambargah blast in Kocha Risaldar that killed 63 people and injured...

Shane Warne died shortly after ending extreme ‘liquid diet’

Shane Warne had just completed a 14-day ‘extreme’ liquid diet in an attempt to slim down before he tragically died of a...

Chelsea

Up to 10 parties interested in buying Chelsea from Russian oligarch

In the heat of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Chelsea’s Russian owner, Roman Abramovich, has chosen to sell the football club. Abramovich purchased Chelsea...

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Instagram

Instagram announces closure of separate IGTV app

Instagram, the Meta-owned photo and video sharing platform, has declared that it will phase out its separate IGTV app in favour of...

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Kamyab Jawan Program

Low-income families to get Rs 407 billion interest-free loans under Kamyab Pakistan Program

At a ceremony in Islamabad, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced the beginning of the Kamyab Pakistan Program (KPP), which will provide interest-free...

divorce

Federal Shariat Court says 100% Haq Mehr must be returned in khula cases

In a recent judgement, the Federal Shariat Court ordered Muslim women seeking Khula (divorce) from their husbands to return whatever Haq Mehr...

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Gold Rate

Gold advances in Pakistani market after Russia invades Ukraine

Concerns about weak economic conditions amid the Ukraine conflict raised gold prices on Monday, prompting a flight from volatile commodities to safer...

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social media

How to record 10-minute videos on TikTok using your iPhone or Android phone

TikTok began allowing users to upload videos up to 10 minutes long on Monday, stepping up the young platform’s competition with YouTube....

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KIA increased prices of best-selling vehicles by as much as Rs 475,000

Lucky Motor Corporation Limited (LMCL) dominated the market due to its stability in vehicle price, however due to volatility in the market...

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Cattle Market

First-ever livestock policy to increase halal meat exports

The government has drafted its first-ever policy for the development of livestock industry in the country and it aims to increase halal...

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Business

Apple, Google, Netflix and IKEA join the growing list of companies pulling out of Russia

A number of private global companies have found their own ways to hit back against the invasion as sanctions against Russia rack...

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laptop

Samsung’s Galaxy Book2 Pro and Pro 360 launched with 12th Gen chips

At this year’s Mobile World Congress, Samsung revealed the Galaxy Book2 laptops, which feature Intel’s 12th generation processors, full HD webcams, secured-core PC certification, and more. Samsung’s latest laptops, the Galaxy Book2 Pro and Galaxy Book2 Pro 360, include 1080p AMOLED displays and support for the S Pen. Design and Display While the laptops share a lot of similarities with the previous model, which was released in...

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Ukrainian, Russian officials to hold talks again amid attacks by Russia

Ukrainian and Russian officials are set to hold talks on Wednesday for the second time since Russia invaded the former Soviet state,...

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FBR

FBR’s robust revenue growth enabled government to subsidize petrol, electricity

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that robust revenue growth of 28.5 percent by the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) had...

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iOS

The best iOS 15.4 features that will change how you use your iPhone

iOS 15.4 is Apple’s newest iPhone operating system, and it comes with features such as a redesigned Safari browser, Focus Mode, Live...

100% stadium capacity allowed for historic Australia Test series

The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Tuesday decided to allow 100% stadium capacity for the month-long Pakistan-Australia cricket series, starting...

Three variants of Suzuki Swift 2022 launched in Pakistan

The 3rd generation Suzuki Swift 2022 has been launched in Pakistan in three variants at a starting price of Rs 2.5 million....

Football

UEFA suspend Russian clubs and national teams from all competitions

FIFA and UEFA have announced that Russian clubs and the national team will be banned from participating in competitions run by the...

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Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies surge over demand from Russians and Ukrainians

Cryptocurrencies defied a stock market slump on Monday to rise amid what analysts said was increased demand from Russian and Ukrainian buyers. ...

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social media

WhatsApp message reactions are coming soon

The world’s biggest messaging service WhatsApp, which is owned by Meta, is working on a number of new features, one of which...

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National Bank of Pakistan fined $55.4 million by United States

Following Prime Minister Imran Khan’s impactful visit to Russia, US regulators have penalized the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) $55.4 million for...

PCB names Rizwan as captain of PSL 2022 team

Mohammad Rizwan of the Multan Sultans has been named captain of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 7 team, according to a statement...

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India

First batch of Indian wheat arrived in Afghanistan via Pakistan

The first batch of Indian wheat had arrived in Torkham dry port in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province via Pakistan. “About 2,500 tons...

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ECC

Legal mechanism cleared for barter trade with sanctions-hit Iran, Afghanistan

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Thursday allowed regulatory cover to barter trade arrangements with Afghanistan and Iran. According...

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ISPR

Security forces kill 10 terrorists during an IBO in Balochistan’s Hoshab

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced in a statement that security forces killed ten terrorists during an Intelligence-Based Operation (IBO) in the...

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Headphones

Apple unveils the Powerbeats Pro NBA75 Ivory earbuds limited edition

The limited-edition Powerbeats Pro NBA75 Ivory earbuds, priced at $249.99, are Apple’s tribute to the NBA’s 75th anniversary season. Apple’s contribution to...

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Iran says ’97-98 percent’ of a draft nuclear agreement is ready

A draft agreement is “97-98 percent ready” in Vienna to revive the 2015 nuclear agreement, Iran foreign ministry spokesman said Monday in...

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Islamic Development Bank

Pakistan to benefit from $1.2 billion financing facility from ITFC

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) has approved a $1.2 billion loan under the yearly plan to provide Pakistan with structured trade...

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crude oil

Oil soars back above $105 as Ukraine crisis sanctions intensify

Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, rose by as much 7% to trade as high as $105 per barrel as the Ukraine...

Noor Muqqadam

Noor Muqqadam’s parents want early execution of Zahir Jaffer

The father of Noor Muqqadam, Shaukat Muqqadam has rebuffed rumours that the family was reaching a compromise with Zahir Jaffer at any...

Facebook

Meta expands Facebook Reels to over 150 countries, betting on ‘fastest growing’ format

Meta’s short video feature Facebook Reels will be available in more than 150 countries, in an effort to expand its fastest-growing content...

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Climate Change

Highest glacier on Mount Everest has lost 2,000 years of ice in 25 years

Even the glaciers on Mount Everest are not safe from climate change, new research suggests. The Himalayas have some of the world’s highest glaciers, yet...

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Education

Thousands turn up for artificial intelligence and computing test in Karachi

Under the Presidential Initiative for Artificial Intelligence and Computing (PIAIC), around 25,000 students from throughout Sindh undertook the entry exam 2022 for...

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Russia says Ukraine prolonging conflict by refusing talks

The Kremlin on Saturday accused Ukraine of prolonging the military conflict by refusing to negotiate as Russia pressed on with its invasion...

Pak vs Aus: Australia announces ODI & T20 squad for Pakistan tour

Big stars including batsman David Warner and Test skipper Pat Cummins were left out of Australia 16-player white ball squad announced on...

Saudi Arabia plans to plant 10 billion trees in the desert in Pakistani style

Saudi Arabia, inspired by Pakistan’s massive tree initiative, has vowed to plant 10 billion trees to combat climate change as part of...

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Antigen Test requirement scrapped for travellers to Dubai from Pakistan

The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has removed the requirement for people travelling from Pakistan to Dubai to undergo quick...

MG HS Gets a Shocking Price Increase of Rs 23 lacs

The price of the MG HS Exclusive has been hiked by Rs. 23 lacs, which is undoubtedly a significant increase. As per notification...

Legendary pacer Wasim Akram inducted into PCB Hall of Fame

Wasim Akram, a former Pakistani cricketer and bowling legend, is formally inducted into the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Hall of Fame on...

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Business

E-Tijarat portal launched to support entrepreneurs, freelancers

E-Tijarat, Pakistan’s first e-commerce online portal, was launched by Prime Minister Imran Khan to boost trading while also assisting the government in...

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covid-19

Ex-interior minister Rehman Malik laid to rest

The funeral prayers of former interior minister Senator Rehman Malik was offered on Thursday at H-8 graveyard. The funeral was attended by...

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Microsoft

Windows 11 is getting new touch gestures, Start menu folders, and much more

Microsoft is bringing new touch gestures, Start menu folders, a redesigned Task Manager, and lots more improvements to Windows 11. A new...

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Pakistani, Israeli navies participate in US-led International Maritime Exercise 2022

The Israeli navy revealed that it took part in a US-led drill with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and other nations with which Israel...

Pak Suzuki debuts Swift 2022, prices start from Rs 2,499,000

Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) has finally launched the third generation Suzuki Swift after 11 years of introducing it in the country....

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