Paras Malik

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa dissolves committee on cryptocurrency

The administration of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has chosen to terminate the cryptocurrency panel that was formed on February 4. According to a...

PSL 2021 remaining matches to be played from June 9-24

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that the remainder PSL 2021 matches would be played from June 9 to 24 in...

726

Electronics

LG to use its smartphone factory to build home appliances

LG recently exited its dead smartphone segment, which had been a drag on the company’s revenues for years. The Korean business, on...

1.0K

Sindh to block salaries of Covid unvaccinated employees

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah announced that government employees will not be paid unless they have been vaccinated against COVID-19. The primary goal...

ISPR set to launch Pakistan’s biggest military reality show 60 Hours to Glory

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) and Hum TV have teamed up to bring Pakistan’s greatest military reality show, 60 Hours to Glory, to the...

588

election

Israel eyes end of 12 years of Netanyahu after opposition strike deal

Israel’s opposition leader moved closer to deposing controversial Benjamin Netanyahu, the country’s longest-serving prime minister. After inconclusive elections in March, a politically...

Pakistan Post becomes Amazon official delivery partner

Just weeks after Amazon opened up its platform to Pakistani sellers, Pakistan Post Office has been formally authorized as the delivery partner...

732

ISPR

‘Terrorists will not be permitted to disrupt peace efforts,’ Army Chief Bajwa

According to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa stated that terrorists will not be...

943

China’s Sinovac shot cleared for wider global use by WHO

The World Health Organization approved the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use on Tuesday, making it the second Chinese vaccine to do...

Islamabad

Pakistan receives $76.28 million loan from South Korea to build IT Park

South Korea has provided the Pakistani government with a $76.28 million loan to help fund the development of an IT park in...

565

Iranian largest navy ship, oil refinery hit by fires amid threats from Israel

After the first one ravaged and then sank a naval vessel, the Kharg, reportedly the largest ship in the Iranian navy fleet,...

Infinix

The best smartphones under Rs 30,000 you can buy in Pakistan

Are you considering purchasing a new smartphone but are concerned about the cost? We’ve compiled a list of the best cellphones available...

797

Citizenship

Oman allows expats to convert visit visas to work permits

As per a newly updated Foreigners’ Residence Law published by the Inspector-General of Police and Customs, expatriates arriving in Oman on visit...

DFSK Glory 500 coming to Pakistan with Rs 3.5 million price tag at the end of 2021

SUVs are the focus of the Pakistani auto sector. Automobile manufacturers are releasing the latest and finest SUVs one after the other....

Tendulkar recalls he fielded for Pakistan before his India debut

Sachin Tendulkar, the Indian batting legend, has disclosed that before making his international debut for his country, he played for Pakistan in a...

833

Connectivity

Facebook & telcos discuss urban connectivity solutions for an inclusive digital economy

Broadband and connectivity are becoming engines of economic growth in Pakistan as already proven in other parts of the world. The theme...

746

Ceasefire

Ceasefire along LoC led to sense of peace: Indian Army Chief

The maintaining of a ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) between Pakistan and India, according to Indian Army Chief Gen M M Naravane,...

591

Kuwait lifts bar on visas for Pakistani citizens after 10 year suspension

After a ten-years of suspension, Kuwait has reinstated visas for Pakistani families and companies, according to Pakistan’s Foreign Office. In a statement,...

705

Pfizer vaccine less effective, but protects against Indian Covid variant: study

According to a research by France’s Pasteur Institute, the Pfizer vaccination is slightly less effective, however, still manages to fight against the more...

877

Gaming Smartphone

Playstation games are coming to mobile phones this year

Some top-rated and iconic Sony PlayStation games will soon find their way to mobile applications and a wider audience with smartphones. There is a...

718

Pakistan prepared to send limited Hajj pilgrims: Noor ul Haq Qadri

Saudi Arabia has not yet revealed its Hajj policy for this year, but Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Dr Noor ul Haq Qadri...

820

Children

China allows family to have 3 children, up from 2

China will now allow married couples to have up to three children as the country attempts to halt a declining birthrate. China’s...

Man City 0-1 Chelsea: Havertz Seals Champions League Glory For Blues

Chelsea crowned European Champions League winner in Porto after defeating league rivals Manchester City in a thrilling final after Kai Havertz scored the only...

654

Chip shortage expected to cost auto industry $110 billion in revenue in 2021

According to experts, the global auto industry is projected to lose $110 billion in revenue during 2021 due to recent semiconductor chip shortage. There...

546

Bernard Arnault becomes world’s richest person for the third time this week

The fight between Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault for the title of world’s richest person has taken a new turn: Arnault has...

655

Jazz

PTA receives Rs 15.82 billion against second installment of license renewal fee

Two Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs), Telenor Pakistan and Pakistan Mobile Communication Ltd (Jazz), have paid the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Rs 15.82...

613

election

Bashar al-Assad re-elected as Syrian President for 4th term

Despite Western charges that the votes were “neither free nor fair,” Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was re-elected for a fourth term, according...

PSL 2021: Former Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz, five others finally issued UAE visas

According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), out of 13 people whose visas had been delayed, six PSL players have been issued...

641

India

WhatsApp sues govt of India, says new media rules mean end to privacy

According to sources, WhatsApp has launched a law suit in Delhi against the government of India, attempting to prevent legislation from taking...

624

Google to open its first retail store in New York

The tech giant Google has revealed its intention to launch its first retail store in Manhattan’s Chelsea district in the summer of...

649

Pfizer assembles ’SWAT team’ to develop a COVID-19 treatment pill

As a new lethal coronavirus continues to grow over the world in early 2020, Pfizer established a “SWAT squad” of scientists and...

872

Islamabad stops official contact with Afghan NSA for disrespecting Pakistan

Pakistan has conveyed its strong reservations to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani over the statements of Afghan NSA Hamdullah Mohib against Pakistan. Pakistan has...

Euro 2020: Squad lists for every team taking part

Euro 2020 is about to kick off from 12th June and here is the list of every squad who have been called to participate in...

647

How much money does Israel get from the US?

After the latest clash between Israel and Gaza, the US president Joe Biden is under immense pressure from Democratic party member regarding...

606

CAA

CAA incurred over Rs 1.4 billion losses in three years: aviation minister

Ghulam Sarwar Khan, the Federal Aviation Minister has revealed the figure to the National Assembly regarding loss suffered by the Civil Aviation...

Asia Cup postponed to 2023 due to packed schedule

Due to a lack of window in a rejigged cricket calendar that is constantly subject to change during an evolving COVID-19 situation,...

615

Bangladesh warn punishment if anyone goes to Israel after removing ‘except Israel’ from passport

Foreign Minister of Bangladesh AK Abdul Momen yesterday warned that legal action will be taken if any Bangladeshi citizen travels to Israel....

773

Taliban warns Pakistan against allowing USA to operate military bases

Taliban warned Afghanistan’s neighbour on Wednesday against allowing the United States of America (USA) to operate military bases on their soil after...

Naseem Shah dropped from PSL 6 for breaching COVID-19 protocols

A right call was made by the PCB management as they have dropped Naseem Shah from PSL 6 for violating the protocols...

2.3K

‘Money Heist season 5’: Netflix announces release date with a heart-thumping teaser

Netflix has revealed that La Casa de Papel’s fifth and final season would be split into two parts, each with five episodes. Money Heist...

616

Covid

What is ‘black fungus’ that is hitting India’s COVID-19 patients?

The challenges encountered by India’s healthcare system as it confronts with a major second wave of COVID-19 infections have been exacerbated by...

548

Rocket barrage targets Iraqi airbase hosting US contractors

Six rockets were fired north of Baghdad at Iraqi Balad airbase, mildly injured a foreign contractor working for a US corporation. According to an...

Football: Results in top 5 European leagues

Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, Manchester City, Atletico Madrid, and Lille have all won titles of the big five European football leagues. Around...

548

Pro-Palestinian activists tank Facebook app rating to 2.2 on Google and Apple app stores

After individuals boycotted the world’s most popular social media network for flagging and deleting postings condemning Israeli military violence against Palestinians, Google...

Ehsaas Kafaalat Policy

PM Imran Khan introduces ‘Ehsaas Saving Wallets’ programme

During a visit to an Ehsaas Kafaalat payment site in Islamabad on Monday, Prime Minister Imran Khan launched the “Ehsaas Saving Wallets (Ehsaas Bachat Bank Account) project.” Prime...

835

Pfizer allocates 2 billion vaccine doses to poorer countries through COVAX

Pfizer and BioNTech will deliver some of the 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses as fresh supplies for low- and middle-income countries through the worldwide...

Fifa

PSB DG confident FIFA suspension of PFF will be lifted soon

Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) Director General Col (retd) Asif Zaman is hopeful that the suspension of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) by FIFA Congress...

783

Fintech

PayFast becomes first payment gateway to get commercial license from SBP

Karachi: PayFast, the indigenous payments solution by APPS, is now the first payment gateway in the country to receive a commercial license...

634

social media

Twitter opens verification applications for blue check mark

After a year-long suspension on public submissions for the site’s blue check marks, Twitter users can now request to be verified again,...

944

IMF proposes $50 billion plan to end Covid-19 pandemic

The IMF suggested a $50 billion plan on Friday to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, with a goal of vaccinating at least 40%...

664

Google reveals the number of active Android devices has surpassed 3 billion

Google announced that Android has crossed around 3 billion devices that are actively being used currently around the world. The Google I/O 2021 conference...

875

punjab

Government to set up software technology parks in Rawalpindi and Faisalabad

The growth in IT sector in Pakistan continues as Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was inked for creating two software technology parks in...

915

Canada

Canada extends travel ban from India and Pakistan over COVID-19

Canada has extended the travel ban for all direct passenger and business flights from India and Pakistan for another 30 days, until June 21,...

esports

KP govt intends to establish e-sports academies for gamers

The government of KP revealed their plans that it will seek to improve the local video gaming business shortly after e-sports has...

727

Fortnite

‘Apple made more than $100 million in commissions from Fortnite’

During the two years that Epic Games’ “Fortnite” was available on the App Store, Apple Inc made more than $100 million in...

728

Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa compound for 2nd day despite ceasefire agreement

The pressure from world leaders and Egypt’s mediating a ceasefire agreement was reached between Israel and Hamas. However, reports emerged from Palestine...

709

internet

Microsoft is saying goodbye to Internet Explorer as it seeks ‘EDGE’ in browser war

Microsoft will phase out its once-ubiquitous Internet Explorer browser next year as it plans to compete with market leader Chrome with its...

Bitcoin price continue to tumble as China crypto miners suspend operations

Bitcoin price dropped to $35,201.81 at noon today according to figures from Coindesk following intensified crackdown on bitcoin mining and trading by Beijing. Major...

Tokyo organizers say Olympics are safe as public, medical community disagrees

Just two months before the games begin, International Olympic Committee (IOC) has completed its final planning discussions with Tokyo Olympics organisers. The effort...

610

US says unclear if Iran ready to return to compliance with nuclear deal

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday that it remains unclear whether Tehran is prepared to take the necessary steps...

635

Gaza

Iran unveils long-range combat drone ‘Gaza’ in tribute to Palestinians

Iran on Friday unveiled a new long-range combat drone dubbed “Gaza” in a tribute to Palestinians, hours after a ceasefire between Israel...

585

Mark Zuckerberg announces new revenue options for Instagram creators

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, has revealed details on new features coming to Instagram that would enable creators to be compensated...

764

Coronavirus vaccine profits have helped nine people become billionaires

A campaign organization revealed that Covid vaccine profits have helped at least nine people become billionaires, calling for an end to pharmaceutical...

638

Ethereum: What is it and how is it different from bitcoin?

Ether, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency of the Ethereum network, has recently eclipsed bitcoin in terms of market capitalization. After reaching a record high of...

Remaining PSL matches to be completed in Abu Dhabi

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 is likely to resume on June 5, after PCB secured the approvals and exemptions from the...

658

Clubhouse

Clubhouse Android app now available for download across the globe

The Clubhouse Android app is available for download through Google Play Store and is compatible with devices running Android 8.0 or later. Although the Android version is now available, Clubhouse is still based...

612

Samsung partners with Hyundai Motors to develop car chips

Samsung has joined forces with Hyundai Motor Company to collaborate with the South Korean government and some agencies to tackle the global...

898

crypto mining

What’s Bitcoin mining and how much energy does it consume

A recent tweet by Elon Musk saying Bitcoin mining consumes a lot of energy and it is a cause for concern for the...

669

Hamas

Gazans celebrate Israel-Hamas ceasefire that ends bloody 11-day war

After 11 days of devastating air strikes that battered the Palestinian territory and killed over 200 people including children, Israel and Hamas...

874

social media

Twitter to reportedly launch a $2.99 ‘Twitter Blue’ subscription service

For several of its services, Twitter has been experimenting with a paid subscription model. Twitter Blue is the provisional moniker given to...

742

‘Emotional’ Friends reunion trailer brings back the nostalgia

Get ready to laugh, cry and reunite with millions of people who are reacting to the highly anticipated Friends reunion after HBO...

Certification

Sakina Abbas, Pakistan’s first female Google developers expert for Flutter

There are only few who pursue career development in Pakistan after studies and Sakina Abbas is one of them. The 25-year-old Sakina Abbas from...

739

Facebook-backed crypto project Diem to launch US stablecoin in major shift

Diem Association, formerly the Libra project of Facebook Inc (FB.O), wants to introduce a US dollar stablecoin as it cuts back its worldwide aims...

895

People are claiming Miss Universe 2021 Andrea Meza is married

From the moment Miss Mexico Andrea Meza was crowned the next Miss Universe on Sunday, her name became known around the world...

636

More bombing on Gaza by Israel as Hamas official predicts ceasefire soon

Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza continued their cross-border attacks Thursday, as a senior Hamas official predicted a ceasefire soon. The escalation...

560

World Economic Forum cancels 2021 annual meeting in Singapore over covid

The World Economic Forum annual gathering, which was scheduled to take place in Singapore later this year and was billed as the...

654

G7 urged to donate excess supplies to COVAX vaccine-sharing scheme

On Monday, UNICEF’s executive director requested that G7 countries donate supplies to the COVAX vaccine-sharing programme as an emergency step to overcome a serious...

666

Biden tells Netanyahu to de-escalate tensions with Hamas

US President Joe Biden has told Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu he expects to see a significant de-escalation in its conflict with...

Mohammad Amir reveals his plan to play in IPL after getting British citizenship

Mohammad Amir, a former Pakistan bowler, stunned the cricketing world when he announced his retirement from international cricket last year at the...

626

Climate Change

Cyclone Tauktae leaves 27 dead, 100 missing in Covid-stricken India

The gigantic spinning system known as Cyclone Tauktae is the latest in a series of more violent storms in the Arabian Sea as climate...

618

Mission Palestine: Pakistan and Turkey discuss ways to end Israeli atrocities

Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi met his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu in Ankara and discussed ways to stop Israeli atrocities...

647

neurotechnology

New neurotechnology may be able to assist humans in ‘erasing’ painful memories

A new neurotechnology technique, decoded neurofeedback, has been developed to help humans erase painful memories from their brains. According to a leading neurologist, the revolutionary neurotechnology...

Pakistan

Zulfi Bukhari resigns over allegations in Rawalpindi Ring Road scam

Zulfi Bukhari, the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis, resigned from his position on Monday, citing allegations against him...

Novak Djokovic

Nadal beats Djokovic to claim record-extending 10th Italian Open title

Rafael Nadal fired up for the French Open with a hard-fought 7-5 1-6 6-3 victory over world number one Novak Djokovic in...

813

messaging app

WhatsApp new privacy policy just kicked in. Here’s what you need to know

WhatsApp new privacy policy has come into effect starting May 15 and the popular messenger has announced that if users do not...

First-class players exploring opportunities of moving to USA: Sami Aslam

Sami Aslam, who retired from Pakistan cricket and relocated to the United States of America (USA), has disclosed that first-class cricketers in...

920

Here’s how to watch the GOT prequel ‘House of the Dragon’ coming in 2022

HBO recently released the first set of images from the upcoming HBO’s “Game of Thrones” prequel series “House of the Dragon”, along...

Dogecoin funded Moon mission will be launched by SpaceX in 2022

Elon Musk’s commercial rocket venture, SpaceX, will launch the “DOGE-1 Mission to the Moon” in the first quarter of next year, accepting...

876

IBM

IBM creates the world’s first 2-nanometer chip technology

On Thursday, IBM announced a breakthrough in integrated circuit design: the world’s first 2-nanometer process for faster computing. Every generation of computer chips has...

745

Death toll of Israeli airstrikes on Gaza rises to 212; Dozens of children killed

The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced on Monday that the death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Gaza has grown to 212, 61...

570

Donald Trump

Donald Trump returns to social media with a blog where only he can post

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled a new communication platform after being banned from mainstream social media sites like Facebook and...

513

OIC demands an immediate halt of Israel’s barbaric attacks on Palestinians

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has passed a unanimous resolution calling for Israel’s cruel onslaught on Palestinians to come to an...

1.0K

Saudi Arabia lifts quarantine requirement for COVID vaccinated foreign visitors

Good news for those who are travelling to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from permitted countries by air that now you can visit...

852

Bentley confirms its first all-electric car will be an SUV

The Volkswagen Audi Group (VAG) appears to be on the verge of making its entire lineup completely electric. Bentley, one of the...

786

internet

Oxford study finds no link between technology and mental health in teens

According to a recent Oxford report, there is little to no connection between technology and mental health issues in teenagers. The data...

Babar Azam, Sammy, Amla among cricketers expressing solidarity with Palestinians

Hashim Amla, Darren Sammy and Babar Azam are among a group of cricketers from around the world to express solidarity with Palestinians....

768

Cotton imports are up 46% as domestic output falls dramatically

During the first nine months of the current fiscal year, Pakistan imported cotton worth $1.838 billion. This is up 46% from the...

First episode of Urdu-dubbed Ertugrul Ghazi cross 100 million views on YouTube

On April 25, 2020, the Urdu-dubbed TV show premiered on Pakistan’s state-run PTV’s official YouTube channel and so far the first episode...

933

internet

3G, 4G users reach 98.12 million after mobile subscribers exceed 183 million

By the end of March 2021, Pakistan had 183.20 million mobile users, up from 181.27 million at the end of February, a...

677

CCP

CCP probe reveals why chicken, egg prices went up in Pakistan

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has disclosed that 19 poultry feed companies were engaged in “price coordination,” resulting in an increase...

642

Hyundai to begin local assembly of Santa Fe SUV

The Automotive Development Policy (ADP) 2016-21, which was designed to break the big three’s dominance in Pakistan, enabled other car companies to...

578

Gen. Carter facilitates COAS Bajwa meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani

General Qamar Jawed Bajwa, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to examine issues of mutual interest...

815

E-Commerce

Govt to form focus group to help Pakistani sellers on Amazon

The National E-Commerce Council will convene a focus panel of professionals to discuss the obstacles to Amazon being a competitive global marketplace...

Ninth successive title for Bavarian giants Bayern

With the 3-2 victory over RB Leipzig by Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich has won the Bundesliga for the ninth time in a...

644

Israel-Gaza conflict heading towards a full-scale war as violence escalates

The heaviest offensive between Israel and Hamas since a 2014 war in the Hamas-ruled enclave has killed at least 43 people in Gaza, including...

Babar Azam breaks historic record in only his 4th Test as captain

Babar Azam has won his first four Test matches as captain, making him the first Pakistani to do so. Former captains Waqar...

524

Kabul attack: Families bury schoolchildren of blast that killed dozens

Afghan families have been burying their children who were killed in Saturday’s car bombing, followed by two more IED blasts, outside Sayed...

877

26 Palestinians, including 9 children, killed as Israel strikes Gaza

In response to a series of rockets launched by Hamas and other Palestinian militants, Israel initiated deadly air strikes on Gaza on...

712

Dogecoin tumbles after Elon Musk calls it a ‘hustle’ on ‘SNL’ show

The value of dogecoin plummeted in the early hours of Sunday in the United States, after Tesla CEO and cryptocurrency supporter Elon...

1.2K

Imam e Kaaba

Imam-e-Kaaba Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais meets PM Imran Khan

 During his current visit to Saudi Arabia, Imam-e-Kaaba Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais met with Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was joined by other...

651

NASA chastises China as rocket debris lands in Indian Ocean

China’s largest rocket fragments have dropped in the Indian Ocean, putting an end to days of uncertainty over where the wreckage will...

464

FBR

Pakistan asks IMF to reduce tax collection target to Rs 5.5 trillion

Pakistan has requested that the IMF reduce the FBR’s tax collection target for the upcoming budget from Rs 5.9 trillion to Rs...

475

IMF

Govt doesn’t intend to ditch IMF program but hints at renegotiation

On Wednesday, Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said unequivocally that the government has no plans to abandon the IMF Program. “The government will...

838

Facebook & Instagram notices in iOS apps tell users tracking helps keep them ‘free of charge’

Facebook has added a note within its iOS app reminding users that the details it gathers from other applications and websites will...

Chelsea beat Real Madrid to reach Champion League final

Chelsea advanced to the Champions League final with a 2-0 win over Real Madrid on Wednesday, completing a 3-1 aggregate victory in...

Pakistan on brink of series whitewash over Zimbabwe

Pakistan on brink of test series whitewash after bowling hosts Zimbabwe were out for 132 and forced to follow-on on the third...

Prince DFSK plans to launch three more SUVs in Pakistan

Prince DFSK plans to introduce three new SUVs in Pakistan, the SERES S3, Glory 580 Pro Star edition and SERES HUAWEI SF5....

2.0K

PCB decides to move PSL 6 reminder from Karachi to UAE

According to reports, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has agreed to move the remaining matches of season six of the Pakistan Super League...

608

Palestinians, Israel police clashes renew as some 90,000 gather at Al-Aqsa mosque

Violent clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police broke out in Jerusalem Saturday night, one day after 205 Palestinians and 17 police officers were...

912

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia vow to strengthen ‘historic bonds’

Pakistan and longstanding ally Saudi Arabia signed several agreements on Saturday and vowed to revive ties that touched low points in recent...

ICC nominates Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman for ‘Player of the Month’

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named Pakistani captain Babar Azam and left-handed batsman Fakhar Zaman for the “Player of the Month”...

595

Technology

Verizon sells AOL and Yahoo for about half of what it paid

Verizon has sold its AOL and Yahoo assets to Apollo Global Management for $5 billion, less than half of the almost $9...

Man City vs PSG result: Mahrez double takes City to first ever Champions League final

Manchester City ended their wait for a first Champions League final appearance by defeating Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 on Tuesday, thanks to two...

617

Pakistani fintech CreditBook secures $1.5 million in seed funding

CreditBook, a Karachi-based fintech startup, has received $1.5 million in seed funding from Pakistan’s BitRate VC and Dubai’s VentureSouq. Better Tomorrow Ventures, Ration Ventures, Toy...

2.7K

Honda increases bike prices yet again by up to Rs 3,000 for no reason

Atlas Honda motorcycles have stayed relatively the same since the early 1990s, with the exception of a few style updates such as...

851

What is future of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation after couple announced divorce?

Bill and Melinda Gates announced their divorce after 27 years of marriage, surprising the world, but they said they would keep working...

610

COAS Bajwa in Saudi Arabia ahead of PM Khan’s visit

Chief of Pakistan Army General Qamar Javed Bajwa is on an official visit to Saudi Arabia ahead of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s...

BCCI to lose $270 million due to IPL suspension

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will face a hit of $270 million in revenue after the Indian Premier League...

621

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A72 4G full specification and price

A 6.70-inch touchscreen display is featured on the Samsung Galaxy A72 smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy A72 4G is powered by a 1.8GHz...

750

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A52 5G full specification

Galaxy A52 5G smartphone has a 6.50-inch touchscreen display with a 1080×2400 pixel resolution and a 20:9 aspect ratio. The new A...

994

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A32 4G full specification

Samsung Galaxy A32 comes with a big 6.40-inch touchscreen. A 2GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio G80 processor powers the Samsung Galaxy A32 4G....

773

Disneyland

Disneyland reopens after 412 days but you can’t hug costume characters

People visiting Disneyland in California were welcomed with masks, temperature tests, and no hugs from Mickey Mouse as the park opened its...

908

Ethereum cryptocurrency breaks past $3,400 to quadruple in value in 2021

On Monday, the cryptocurrency ether, the ethereum blockchain’s token, surpassed $3,400 for the first time, setting a new record high in a...

777

Saudi Arabia will allow ‘immunised’ citizens to travel from May 17

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has decided that starting May 17, people who have received the COVID-19 vaccine will be able to...

New Zealand moves to the top of the ICC ODI Team Rankings

In the most recent annual update of the ICC ODI Team Rankings, New Zealand has replaced England as the top-ranked ODI team....

889

Chinese version of Allama Iqbal poetry launched in Bejing

An event organized at the Pakistani Embassy in Beijing, a booklet consisting selected verses of Allama Muhammad Iqbal in the Chinese language...

612

TECNO launches Spark 7 Pro in Pakistan along with other Ramadan offers

TECNO has officially launched the new and amazing “Gaming King” smartphone called the Spark 7 Pro on Sunday. Featuring a MediaTek Helio...

Football

Inter win Serie A title after Atalanta fail to beat Sassuolo

Inter Milan have clinched their first Serie A title in 11 years, ending Juventus’ nine-year dominance as Italian champions. Inter Milan were crowned...

Cambridge University

Dr. Kamal Munir, a Pakistan born has been appointed Pro VC of Cambridge University

Pakistani origin Dr. Kamal Munir has been named as Pro Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University in the United Kingdom which is one of the world’s...

616

India

Modi’s ruling party loses crucial West Bengal election

When coronavirus is at critical level in the country, state level election was conducted in India’s West Bengal state in which, the reigning chief...

PM Imran Khan unveils ‘Roshan Apni Car’ scheme for overseas Pakistanis

Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched two new schemes for Pakistanis living abroad: Roshan Apni Car and Roshan Samaji Khidmat. The Roshan Apni Car scheme allows non-resident Pakistanis...

England to tour Pakistan in 2021, first in 16 years

The British envoy has stated that the England cricket team will tour Pakistan in October and play a full Test series next...

All-New 11th Generation Honda Civic Sedan Launched Officially

While launching a new vehicle, Honda always receives mega attention in the automotive world. Same is the case with much awaited Honda...

India considering UAE as backup venue for T20 World Cup

Due to the extreme deadly coronavirus outbreak causing mayhem in India, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the sport’s...

540

Gaming

Sony sold 7.8 million PlayStation 5 consoles since launch

Sony revealed in its annual revenue report for FY2020 on Wednesday that its PlayStation 5 console has sold a total of 7.8...

799

Spotify

Spotify posts rare net profit as paying users reach 158 million

As the audio streaming and media services company launched in dozens of new markets, Spotify recorded a rare net profit and a...

Hasan claims Test-best figures as Pakistan hammer Zimbabwe

Pakistan’s wait for an away victory finally ended on day three, when Hasan Ali registered personal Test-best figures while thrashing Zimbabwe. The visitors had...

Fourth century for Fawad as Pakistan build big lead over Zimbabwe

On day two of the first Test against Zimbabwe, Fawad Alam scored his fourth Test century to bring Pakistan in full control. The...

El Risitas: Man behind ‘Spanish laughing guy’ meme dies

Juan Joya Borja, a Spanish comedian, known by the stage name El Risitas, whose irresistible laughter made him famous around the world,...

562

World to spend $157 billion on Covid-19 vaccines till 2025: report

Total global spending on COVID-19 vaccines is forecast to hit $157 billion by 2025, driven by ongoing mass vaccination campaigns and “booster...

Zimbabwe vs Pakistan 1st Test: Abid, Imran lay down solid foundation on Day 1

After Pakistan bowled Zimbabwe out for 176 on Day 1 of the first Test at Harare Sports Club, the opening pair of...

667

China launches Heavenly Palace, the first module for new space station

The first module of China’s “Heavenly Palace” space station was launched on Thursday, marking a significant step forward in Beijing’s revolutionary goal...

782

UK government green lights ‘self-driving’ cars on motorways

The UK government has become the first country to declare on Wednesday that it would allow the use of self-driving vehicles on...

593

Cryptocurrency Ethereum hits another record high

On Thursday, Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, hit a new high, with participants quoting media reports about the European...

800

Income tax details

No plan to introduce income tax in Saudi Arabia: Crown prince Salman

Saudi Arabia has no plans to implement income tax, and the 15% VAT rate is only in place for five years, according...

PSL 6: Guptill, Russell, Shakib to feature in remaining matches

The remaining fixtures of the sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will include Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib-al-Hasan, New Zealand’s Martin Guptill,...

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‘Conjuring 3’ trailer sets focus on real-life case of ‘possessed’ killer, demons

The first trailer for the third sequel in the mega-hit The Conjuring series has finally been released, and it looks like fans are...

Rizwan in top ten ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings

After a player of the series performance against Zimbabwe that led his team win 2-1, Pakistan opener Mohammad Rizwan has entered into the...

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Facebook v Apple: The ad tracking row heats up

The introduction of a new feature to iPhones and iPads has sparked a major feud between Apple and Facebook. It will give users...

Football

Social media boycott: Premier League clubs join four-day move to tackle abuse

In an attempt to fight bullying and discrimination, Premier League, English Football League, and Women’s Super League clubs will participate in a...

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The ‘Disaster Girl’ made almost half a million by selling the NFT of her meme

Zoe Roth, aka “Disaster Girl,” made a fortune by selling the original picture of her meme as an NFT for nearly half...

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India asks Twitter to take down some tweets critical of its COVID-19 handling

As cases of COVID-19 reached a new world high, India asked Twitter to remove hundreds of tweets critical of the country’s handling...

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Web designer buys Google Argentina domain name for £2

Last Wednesday, a web designer purchased Google Argentina’s domain name when the site was down for two hours in Argentina. Nicolas Kurona,...

IPL organizers tight-lipped over players testing positive for Covid-19

Despite the fact that many players have tested positive for Covid-19 during the ongoing Premier League (IPL) event in India, the organizers have stayed...

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Turkey seeks arrest of cryptocurrency boss over huge fraud, detains

An international arrest warrant has been released for the operator of a cryptocurrency trading platform in Turkey. Faruk Fatih Ozer, according to...

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NACTA

Over 19,000 social media accounts taken down: NACTA

According to the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), over 19,000 social media accounts have been deactivated for fostering hatred and promoting terrorism...

Pak vs Zim: Zimbabwe include 5 debutants against Pakistan for Test series

Zimbabwe has taken a risk by picking five uncapped players for the two-match Test series against Pakistan, which begins on Thursday. Luke...

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United States military begins final withdrawal from Afghanistan

On Sunday, United States Army General Scott Miller, the commander of foreign forces in Afghanistan, announced that an organized withdrawal of foreign...

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93rd Academy Awards: Full list of Oscars 2021 winners

In a one-of-a-kind ceremony, the 93rd Academy Awards were held in Los Angeles. Laura Dern, Joaquin Phoenix, Brad Pitt, and Renée Zellweger,...

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Saudi Arabia introduces bank note of SR200

On the fifth year after the launch of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, the Central Bank of Saudi Arabia announced the creation of...

Babar reaches milestone, Rizwan shines again as Pakistan clinch T20 series

With his contribution to Pakistan’s series-clinching victory against Zimbabwe, Babar Azam became the fastest player in international cricket to cross 2,000 T20...

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Airfares soar, private jets in demand as rich Indians flee Covid crisis

As Indians who could bear it scrambled to avoid a Covid spike until flights to the United Arab Emirates shut down, airfares...

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Google launches its alternative to cookies for tracking web browsing

Google launches browser-based Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) tracking mechanism, which it introduced as a replacement for the outgoing third-party cookies. Google,...

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Headphones

Bowers & Wilkins has unveiled its first premium TWS earbuds

Bowers & Wilkins has released the first premium TWS earbuds, which feature Active Noise Cancellation, high-quality aptX audio, and more. The two...

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Mars

NASA extracts breathable oxygen from thin Martian air

NASA announced that it had achieved another extraterrestrial first on its new mission to Mars: turning carbon dioxide from the Martian atmosphere...

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Donald Trump

US House passes bill to prevent future Muslim travel ban

US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would limit the ability of any United States president to impose a travel...

New Champions League format to be introduced from 2024: UEFA

Despite an earlier report that 12 big clubs were preparing to break away and form a competing Super League, UEFA confirmed that...

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Pakistan, Iran sign MoU to establish border markets

Pakistan and Iran have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create three border markets in their shared border region. The Memorandum...

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Climate Change

Biden pledges to halve its emissions by 2030 in renewed climate fight

The Biden administration announced on Thursday that by 2030, the United States would have reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% to...

Zimbabwe stunned Pakistan by beating in second T20I

Zimbabwe has made history by defeating Pakistan by 20 runs in the second T20I of the three-match series played at Harare Sports...

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India’s worst COVID surge and the new variant: what we know

In India, a record-breaking increase in Covid-19 infections has overburdened hospitals, resulting in the worst bed and oxygen crises. A central concern...

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Canada

Coronavirus: Canada announces suspension of flights from Pakistan, India

As part of tougher steps to prevent the transmission of the coronavirus, Canada announced that passenger flights from India and Pakistan would...

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Johnson & Johnson to resume rollout of coronavirus vaccine in Europe

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced on Tuesday that it would resume distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine in Europe after the region’s medical...

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President Rouhani expresses desire to further strengthen ties with Pakistan

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani shared his desire to improve bilateral ties with Pakistan in areas such as trade, investment, connectivity, and border...

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George Floyd

Derek Chauvin placed in maximum security prison after verdict in George Floyd trial

Derek Chauvin, a white former Minneapolis police officer, was found guilty of murdering African-American George Floyd on Tuesday, after a racially charged...

Pakistan captain Babar Azam secures 2nd position in ICC T20I rankings

Babar Azam, Pakistan’s captain, is currently ranked second in the latest Men’s T20I batsmen’s ranking released by International Cricket Council (ICC). According...

‘Stop worrying about Shaheen Afridi’s workload’ – head coach Misbah

Misbah-ul-Haq, the head coach of Pakistan’s men team, has asked critics and fans to quit worrying about left arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi’s...

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Oman indefinitely ban travellers from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh

As coronavirus cases in the three countries continue to rise, Oman will place a ban on travellers from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh....

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50,000 Pakistanis may be allowed to perform Hajj 2021

According to Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Noor-ur-Haq Qadri, up to 50,000 Pakistanis may be able to perform the annual...

European Super League plan crumbles as all six Premier League teams withdraw from competition

The European Super League appears to have collapsed well before it began, with all six Premier League teams involved in the league...

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Easypaisa

JazzCash leads mobile money market by surpassing Easypaisa

JazzCash takes the lead in the mobile money market after surpassing the pioneer Easypaisa share of the mobile money market users in...

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debt suspension

UAE extends $2 billion loan repayment deadline for Pakistan

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, lauded the UAE for deferring payment on a $2 billion loan that had already reached its...

Pakistan beat Zimbabwe by 11 runs in first T20I

In the first match of a three-match T20I series at the Harare Sports Club, Pakistan overcame Zimbabwe by 11 runs, successfully defending...

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K2

Pakistan installs first 4G mobile phone tower at K2 base camp

The first-ever mobile phone tower was built at the K2 base camp by the Special Communication Organization, a government agency under the...

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Hacker

WhatsApp Security Flaw Allows Hackers to Suspend your Account Remotely

A potential security flaw in WhatsApp has been identified, which could enable a hacker to remotely suspend your WhatsApp account using your phone...

Maternity and paternity leave

PCB to present maternity leave provision in contracts of women cricketers

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is expected to provide maternity leave in the central contracts of players on the Pakistan Women Cricket...

Changan Pakistan is planning to launch UNI-T, Hunter and Oshan X7 models

Changan Pakistan, the company behind the Karvaan minivan, the M8 and M9 mini pickups, and the Changan Alsvin, is considering introducing two SUVs,...

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Cryptocurrencies Crash After Hitting All-Time Highs

On Sunday, Bitcoin, the world’s most famous cryptocurrency, dropped as much as 15% to $51,541, losing much of the previous week’s gains. The...