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Indian special forces member killed in fresh clash with China in Ladakh

A soldier of Tibetan origin in the Indian Special Frontier Force has reportedly been killed in the latest border clash between India...

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PTA blocks Tinder, four other online dating and streaming apps in Pakistan

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked five dating and live streaming applications in Pakistan, Tinder, Tagged, Skout, Grindr, and SayHi, according to...

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Pakistan records lowest daily count of COVID-19 in four months

According to the National Command and Control Centre, Pakistan has recorded the lowest daily count of COVID-19 cases in four months. In...

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Send books to Balochistan, they’re building reading rooms

The people of Balochistan are opening reading rooms to encourage youth to read books during the Covid-19 pandemic. The writer of ever...

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Balochistan to get 40 percent share of gas revenue from Sui field

The Federal Government agreed to share 40 percent of gas revenue attained from the Sui gas field with Balochistan province which will...

1100 plus jobs announced at Thar Block-1 mining project under CPEC

Chairman CPEC Authority, Lt Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa on Thursday announced over 1100 jobs of various categories for a recently started...

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Paul Pogba tests positive for coronavirus, withdraws from France squad

France and English giants Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba have withdrawn from France national side after tested positive for coronavirus. The national...

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OGDCL announces new condensate, gas discovery in Kohat

OGDCL has discovered new gas and condensate at Togh Bala 01 Well, which is situated in District Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. As per...

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PML-N releases white paper on two-year performance of PTI

The opposition party PML-N has released a white paper on two-year performance of incumbent government and declared that the PTI government has...

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Emaad Paracha traveled to all the landmarks on Pakistani currency notes

Cloud Solution Architect and travel enthusiast Emaad Paracha visited all those mesmerizing landmarks which are printed on Pakistani currency notes or coins....

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Punjab launches Baldia Online mobile app to connect local govt, masses

Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) developed an android based app called Baldia Online with the collaboration of the Department of Local Government...

CPEC: 20,000 Scholarships & Internship programs in pipeline for Pakistani workforce

Under CPEC 20,000 scholarships and 1500 short term internship programs to be offered to Pakistani workforce after Covid-19, announces Chinese Ambassador Yao...

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa launches Sehat Sahulat healthcare for all residents

On Thursday, northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province launched the Sehat Sahulat program making it the first-ever universal healthcare program in Pakistan covering all...

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‘Dirilis: Ertugrul’ lead star Engin Altan Duzyatan arrives in Pakistan

Turkish star actor and leading character of world-famous Turkish series Dirilis: Ertugrul or Ertugrul Ghazi Engin Altan has arrived in Pakistan. Engin...

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Pakistan-born astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala named Dean of MIT School of Science

On Tuesday, Pakistan-born astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala named the new dean of the MIT School of Science. She has a long list of...

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Junaid Jamshed’s third wife files lawsuit to get share in inheritance

Upon the lawsuit filed by late Junaid Jamshed’s third wife, who is seeking inheritance share as per the Muslim laws, the Sindh...

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Pakistan Army Chief heads to Saudi Arabia to smooth Pak-Saudi ties

Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa is all set to visit Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Sunday to calm the diplomatic tensions over...

PITB launches Rasta app in Gujranwala to provide traffic solutions

The PITB with the collaboration of City Traffic Police Gujranwala (CTP) has unveiled a productive mobile app named Rasta which will be...

UAE, Israel normalise ties – Muslim world rejects it

A surprise announcement came of a deal to normalise ties between Israel and the UAE on Thursday and Muslims from all over...

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Bus Services to New Islamabad Airport & Taxila from Rawat Launched by RTA

RTA Rawalpindi launched new bus services on two different routes from Rawat to new Islamabad International Airport and from Rawat to Taxila....

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Automotive

Hyundai launches flagship SUV ‘Tucson’ in Pakistan

3rd generation SUV Hyundai Tucson has finally arrived in the market, a front engine and four wheel drive compact SUV in Pakistan...

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Independence Day: Traffic will be stopped for one minute in KP province

The KP government has released a program in order to prepare for Independence Day celebrations in the province on Saturday. According to...

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North Forest Division to plant 30,000 trees on Independence Day

Under the clean and green Pakistan project of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Forest Department, North Forest Division has announced to plant 30,000...

PUBG to host an exclusive Pakistan Independence Day event

Player Unknown’s Battleground (PUBG) is holding a special event for Pakistani users only. On the Pakistan 74th Independence Day, PUBG will be...

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Bill Gates praises Pakistan’s efforts in tackling Covid-19

The Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates was recently seen admiring Pakistan’s efforts in overcoming the Covid-19 pandemic. On Monday, the founder of...

Amazon officially enters Pakistan with web services

Amazon is bringing its cloud computing business and web services to Pakistan to influence public policy that empowers digital transformation. The decision...

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PM launches $3bn ‘Ravi Urban Development Project’

Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched a $3bn “Ravi Urban Development Project”, terming it vital to save the historical city of Lahore...

Pakistan PM Imran Khan expresses grief over Air India plane crash

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed his grief about Air India Express plane crash in southern India, which has claimed the lives...

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KP government open schools for admin, teaching staff

The KP government has reopened public and private sector schools for teaching and administrative staff members. The admin staff will make preparations...

Pakistan Pay Back $1 Billion Saudi Loan

Pakistan paid back $1 billion out of a $3 billion loan that it secured from Saudi Arabia one and a half years...

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In landmark move, Pakistan affirms claim to entire Jammu and Kashmir with new map

On Tuesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan approved a new political map of Pakistan integrating the whole Jammu and Kashmir for the first...

60 PIA pilots sacked with 28 over fake licenses

On Tuesday, 28 pilots have been dismissed by the Pakistan international Airline from their jobs for having a fake flying license. From...

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More Than 100 Killed in Catastrophic Beirut Explosion

The huge catastrophic explosion on Tuesday night rocked Lebanon’s capital Beirut. The explosion in its port sent a massive blast wave into...

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Covid-19 fallout: KP unveils economic recovery plan ‘Azam-E-Nou’

3 years of economic recovery plan has been unveiled by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Planning and Development Department to deal with post-pandemic circumstances,...

Mansehra-Thakot Expressway opened for Traffic

Mansehra-Thakot Expressway had been opened for traffic before Eid. The milestone was announced by CPEC Authority Chairman and SAPM on Information and...

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Zafar Mirza and Tania Aidrus resign as PM’s special assistants

Tania Aidrus as the Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Digital Pakistan and Zafar Mirza as the Special Assistant to Prime Minister...

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Pakistan to launch World’s Longest and Highest Cable Car in Kumrat Valley

The world’s longest and highest cable car project is under process in Kumrat Valley, Upper Dir District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. In...

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IHC directs regulating authority to lift PUBG ban

Today, the Islamabad High Court revoked the suspension and directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to “immediately” lift the PUBG ban. Islamabad High...

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Coronavirus positive cases fall rapidly in Islamabad

Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) recorded only 21 coronavirus positive cases on Thursday, the lowest number since early May, according to the official...

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Pakistan ‘most improved’ country on US nuclear security index

A United States study on worldwide nuclear materials security for 2020 has said Pakistan is the “most improved country” after increasing its...

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Three Covid-19 hotspots identified in Taxila, Wah

Two wards of Wah cantonment and a union council of Taxila are recommended for smart lockdown after identified as new Covid-19 hotspots....

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People angry as SC hints to ban YouTube in Pakistan

Pakistanis expressed their displeasure over a possible YouTube ban in the country after the Supreme Court hinted to its shutting down. The...

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Man who tortured mother in viral video arrested, granted interim bail

Police on Wednesday arrested Arsalan, a resident of Rawalpindi who tortured his mother in a viral video clip and later granted him...

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OnePlus Nord unveiled with 90Hz display, dual selfie cameras, and 5G

OnePlus has officially announced the Nord, its first mid-tier smartphone that was generating a lot of hype over the past couple of...

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Russia to make coronavirus vaccine available to public next month: Report

Amid reports of a major breakthrough of Russia becoming the first nation to complete the first human’s clinical trials of a coronavirus...

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Google Offers 100,000 Scholarships – Here’s How To Get One

A record increase in unemployment is observed due to coronavirus pandemic and having these figures in mind Google has announced 100,000 scholarships...

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Twitter hack: 130 accounts targeted in massive cyber attack

In an unprecedented twitter hack, twitter accounts of many top names including those of Barack Obama, Elon Musk, Apple, Kanye West, Jeff...

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Made in Pakistan agricultural drones and smart cricket balls

Pakistan is increasing its rank in the IT field as the country keeps developing the latest technology from ventilators, to agricultural drones...

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Donald Trump interested in buying PIA-owned Roosevelt Hotel: Privatization Committee

According to the privatization committee, the president of the United States, Donald Trump is interested in purchasing the Roosevelt Hotel in New...

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Pakistani Esports Players OutCry Against PUBG Ban

Currently, if you check the trending hashtags on twitter the most tweeted topics in Pakistan are #ImranKhanPUBG and #UNBANPUBG. Esports players are...

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China to install phytosanitary facilities, build agriculture institutes in Pakistan

China plans on installing phytosanitary facilities in Pakistan to boost the fruit export, besides constructing vocational and technical agriculture institutions to educate...

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Anti-COVID remdesivir drug to be available in three weeks

Remdesivir, the anti-viral drug proposed for the treatment of Covid-19 will be available in Pakistan within the next three weeks, said the...

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Automotive

Pakistan Announces New Incentives For Import Of Electric Vehicles

The government of Pakistan announced new incentives for those who import parts of electric vehicles. Government also made changes in its customs...

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Active cases of Covid-19 in Pakistan drop to 40 percent

Coordinated efforts against COVID-19 are now bearing fruit with the active cases dropping to 40 percent of total cases in Pakistan. According...

Return of South African cricket rescheduled for 18th July

South African cricket returns with a revolutionary new format featuring the biggest cricketers in South Africa in a first-ever 3TC match where...

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LUMS under criticism for sexual misconduct and harassment cases

Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) came under criticism on Twitter when a number of women came forward with their own experiences...

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Israel-Palestinian peace: One-state, Two-state solutions explained

Two-State Solution or One-State Solution, these are the only two ways that end the ever-lasting conflict between Palestine and Israel. Two-State Solution...

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More evidence that lack of Vitamin D is linked to COVID-19 severity

A sufficient amount of Vitamin D in the body has been proved to be highly beneficial for health as it helps in...

Zartaj Gul redefines Covid-19 and stirs up a storm on social media

Federal Minister for Climate Change Zartaj Gul Wazir had social media in stitches after she redefined the 19 in COVID-19. Zartaj Gul...

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EU wants tech giants to report monthly on virus fake news

EU has called on social media giants Twitter, Facebook, and Google to provide monthly reports on their fight against fake news. The European Union is more concerned over...

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Besides Ertugrul, here is the list of Turkish hit series on Netflix

If you are done binge watching Ertugrul, here are a few other hit Turkish TV series on Netflix for you to binge...

LRH Peshawar starts virtual meetings of COVID-19 patients with their families

LRH Peshawar will now provide a video call facility to conduct virtual meetings of COVID-19 patients with their family and relatives. Innovative...

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Google removes popular app Remove China Apps from Indian phones

Google removes popular app that helped remove China apps from Indian phones after app violated Google’s Deceptive Behavior Policy Google took down...

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PIA CEO announces temporary salary cuts amid COVID-19 pandemic

Chief Executive Officer of PIA Air Marshal Arshad Malik has written a letter to employees of the temporary salary cuts. Pakistan International...

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Faryal Makhdoom and Amir Khan launch Zohra Shah Child Protection Fund

Boxer Amir Khan and his wife Faryal Makhdoon, have stepped forward to launch a child protection fund in the name Zohra Shah....

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Center, provinces and NDMA briefs Supreme Court on corona suo moto action

The Federal government, Provincial governments, and NDMA have submitted the reports at Supreme Court regarding corona suo moto action. The federal government...

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Saba Qamar talks feminism; faces backlash and then responds to the critics

Saba Qamar said in her recent interview that she does not believe in feminism but gender equality. Facing some backlash for her...

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Activision Delays New Seasons of Call of Duty in solidarity with protestors

Activision delays new content to be included in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Call of Duty: Mobile and Call of Duty: Warzone...

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Arrest of diplomatic staff in India highly reprehensible: Shibli Faraz

According to the Federal Information Minister, Shibli Faraz, violating international laws in India is preventing the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi...

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Filling stations suspend sale after price cut

A shortage of supplies has occurred due to the reduction in the prices of petroleum products at the filling stations in Peshawar...

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Pakistani celebrities speak up for Uzma Khan

The actor Uzma Khan’s case is still floating all over across the social media. On Thursday, she filed a complaint against the...

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Fashion

Sadaf Kanwal and Shahroz Sabzwari have tied the knot

Actor Shahroz Sabzwari the son of well-known famous actor Behroz Sabzwari has tied the knot with Sadaf Kanwal, months after divorce with...

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New WhatsApp Feature Lets You Add Contacts via QR Codes

WhatsApp is working on its latest feature which allows its users to add contacts via QR code. Although this release is in...

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Sindh CM to review suggestions for reopening local businesses

Syed Murad Ali Shah the Sindh Chief Minister has called a meeting to reopen local industries, restaurants and, businesses by reviewing the...

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Comedians demand reopening of theatres in Lahore

Comedians demanded the government to reopen commercial theaters as all markets and malls have also reopened in the process of easing down...

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No decision made to relax or tighten lockdown in Sindh: info minister

Syed Nasir Shah the Sindh Information Minister said that no new decision has been taken yet regarding easing or tightening of lockdown...

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Pakistan receives export orders of face masks from the US, Europe

In a major good news for the manufacturers of the country, Pakistan exporters have received a large number of orders for face...

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Zardari breaks silence, criticizes the present government

Former President and co-chairman of PPP, Asif Ali Zardari said that people want to get rid of the present government as it...

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COVID-19: Pakistan sends medical supplies to the United States

Pakistan gifted personal medical supplies that included PPE, masks and coveralls to the USA to fight against COVID-19. The medical supplies were...

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Capital administration lifted the ban on inter and intra-city transport

Inter and intra-city transport have been allowed to resume their services by following SOPs after the capital administration lifted the ban. Standard...

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Pakistan is the South Asian country most affected by Covid-19

Pakistan has the highest number of new coronavirus cases among the South Asian countries according to the last week’s reported cases. Coronavirus...

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Pakistan, China celebrate 69th anniversary of diplomatic ties

Pakistan and China are celebrating their 69th anniversary of historic diplomat relationship. On Thursday, Pakistan and China celebrated their 69th historic diplomat...

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YouTube Pledges $5 Million to Pakistan for Spreading Coronavirus Awareness

YouTube announced to provide Pakistan $5 million in ad grant to spread awareness towards pandemic coronavirus. To propagate the awareness about contagious...

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Saba Qamar reveals she was in an abusive relationship for eight years

Saba Qamar is the top leading actress of Pakistan who had often given bold statements in her interviews over time. We recently...

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PM inaugurates Covid-19 Telehealth Portal in Islamabad

Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan is showing his special interest to make the whole nation work together and the recent inauguration...

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First Pakistani Lawmaker, Ex-Governor Die from Coronavirus

The first Pakistani lawmaker of the Tehreek-e-Insaf party and a former provincial governor died of coronavirus on Wednesday. Member of present ruling...

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Thank you for the love Pakistan, says Ertugrul cast

Ertugrul Ghazi cast thanked the whole Pakistani nation who are in awe with their performance in the period drama. According to the...

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Pakistan issues Passive Immunization trial report

Pakistan made public the preliminary findings on passive immunization of an ongoing clinical trial of plasma therapy to treat coronavirus infected patients....

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Encouraging developments for Pakistan cement industry

The cement industry of Pakistan has seen many developmental projects last week. These developments include the news about the start of construction...

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LHC directs PTA to decide whether to Ban PUBG in Pakistan

Lahore High Court has heard the petitions on Monday to ban the most popular game these days PUBG and directed PTA to...

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Transporters split over new rules of business

Transportation services have been allowed and resumed under terms and conditions issued by the respective provincial government but transporters are divided into...

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Pakistan’s digital economy gain momentum amid COVID-19

Pakistan has gone digital due to coronavirus pandemic that is keeping people at homes and the economy has also moved to the...

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Pakistan agrees to tour England in July but players won’t be forced to go

PCB said 25 players will travel to England on four chartered flights in the first week of July and that the series...

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Facebook Buys Giphy For $400 Million

Facebook hit the internet with another acquisition and this time it is the GIF world. The social media giant acquired rich data...

Google Lens features updated for better productivity at home

Google lens is a very helpful tool to do something while you are working and learning from home. The new features will...

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Leopards spotted in Margalla Hills as Coronavirus clears way

Islamabad: Leopards, jackals, boar, birds and other creatures living in Islamabad’s tree-covered Margalla hills have been enjoying a rare freedom from the...

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Easing restrictions came out to be a disaster for the country

Within 4 days of reopening of lockdown and easing restrictions from 11th May, cases of coronavirus have surged to 37,218 on 14th...

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Babar Azam named ODI captain; Naseem Shah handed a central contract

Babar Azam has been handed over the reins for ODls and made ODI captain for the 2020-21 season, which begins on July...

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All Education Related Decisions Made With Consensus: Shafqat Mehmood

Shafqat Mehmood the Education Minister of Pakistan said on Thursday that decisions regarding education were made as per the agreement of all...

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GB traders for reopening of Pak-China border for business purpose

Jawad Akram the Gilgit Home Secretary said that they have no issue in reopening of Pak-China border if the government of China...

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Major markets sealed in Karachi and Rawalpindi after people flouted SOPs

After the reopening of lockdown on the 49th day starting from 11th May, shoppers in Rawalpindi and Karachi flocked out flouting social...

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Esra Bilgic once schooled Priyanka Chopra for warmongering against Pakistan

Turkish series “Dirislis Ertugrul” has become the most famous season amongst Pakistanis during the month of Ramzan in lockdown. In these lockdown...

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Diamer-Bhasha Dam contract awarded to FWO-Power China

Prime Minister Imran Khan has awarded the contract for civil and electro-mechanical works on Diamer-Bhasha Dam on Wednesday. Immediate start of the...

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Fashion

Pakistan’s top designers are gearing up for a virtual fashion show

Everything has gone digital in these pandemic days and predictably, the future seems online. Luxuries are not being prioritized in this global...

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Oil prices remain low due to low demand

Crude oil prices are still low on Wednesday in spite of the plans of Saudi Arabia; they tried to make deeper cuts...

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TikTok application exceeds 2 billion global downloads

The lockdown has helped popular social app TikTok cross 2 billion global users. From actors to footballers nowadays everyone is on TikTok...

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Instagram Stories are getting some new fonts

The Instagram stories are very popular and they have even overtaken the pioneer of stories; Snapchat. Users watch Instagram stories more than...

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Artificial Intelligence impact on the world system

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the intelligence of humans transferred into the machine via programming to think and act like a human....

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Digital learning is changing the education system

With each passing day, humans are developing and shaping the system of the world in a new order with better management skills....

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Nurses and police at high risk of contracting virus

Nurses and police are at high risk of COVID-19. Nurses who are trying hard to treat infected patients get themselves infected and...

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Lockdown a temporary solution to Covid-19 crisis: Imran Khan

On Monday, Imran Khan the PM of the country said that lockdown is a temporary way to control the spread of coronavirus,...

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COVID-19 infected patients most found in South Punjab

South Punjab has reported most coronavirus cases; it has the highest recovery ratio across the province especially in three major districts while...

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US working on additional contributions for Pakistan

US Ambassador of Pakistan Paul Jones said in a letter to PML-N President that the United States is funding Pakistan an amount...

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10,000 doctors will be given specific duties for coronavirus

The Punjab assembly session was held on Monday with a panel of Mian Muhammad Shafi in the chair. In this second sitting,...

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Ramzan transmissions and the battle of ratings

Like every other hit program, Ramzan transmissions are also well received by the public in the auspicious month of Ramzan. Channels have also...

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What’s behind the Ertugrul craze in Pakistan?

People of Pakistan are getting crazy about the Turkish season Dirilis Ertugrul. This season is history-based drama; history starts from the 11th...

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Nationwide lockdown has been eased despite record rise in coronavirus cases

Pakistani government announced easing down the month long lockdown from today but with a set of rules and today, the violation of...

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Pakistan’s MSMEs all set to benefit from electronic registry

Individual consumers and Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are set to get benefits from the creation of an electronic registry. It...

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