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Facebook Partnership With Largest News Agency To Launch Digital Journalism Course

Abuzar UsamaMay 18, 2021May 18, 2021

May 18, 2021May 18, 20210314

Reuters, the world’s largest multimedia news provider, announced today the launch of the Reuters Digital Journalism Course, produced in partnership with the Facebook Journalism Project....

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China’s Out of Control Rocket Heading Towards Earth

shan khanMay 8, 2021May 8, 2021

May 8, 2021May 8, 20210407

China’s rogue rocket is in an uncontrolled free-fall towards Earth and no one knows where or exactly when it will burn through Earth’s atmosphere, but...

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Ethereum Breaks Past $3,000

shan khanMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021

May 3, 2021May 3, 20210395

SINGAPORE: Cryptocurrency ether hit a record high of $3,017 on Monday, extending last week’s rally in the wake of a report that the European Investment...

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China Launches Heavenly Harmony Space Station Core Module

shan khanApril 30, 2021April 30, 2021

April 30, 2021April 30, 20210441

BEIJING: China has launched the core module for its first permanent space station this week in the latest big step forward for the country’s space...

Manufacturing Process of Electronic Voting Machine in Full Swing: Shibli

shan khanApril 30, 2021April 30, 2021

April 30, 2021April 30, 20210398

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Senator Shibli Faraz has said the process of manufacturing Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) to make the elections transparent...

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World Art Day: Private University Hosts Webinar With Facebook

Abuzar UsamaApril 29, 2021April 29, 2021

April 29, 2021April 29, 20210369

A private university of Karachi related to Art and Architecture hosted a webinar targeting budding and professional artists to commemorate the World Art Day. The...

PAEC Develops First ICU Ventilator “I-LIVE” in Pakistan

shan khanApril 29, 2021April 29, 2021

April 29, 2021April 29, 20210519

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission has indigenously developed its own Intensive Care Unit Ventilator named “i-LIVE”. According to a statement, the ventilator has been developed...

President Asks to Implement Digitalization Process of Parliament By January 2023

shan khanApril 21, 2021April 21, 2021

April 21, 2021April 21, 20210367

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has asked the relevant stakeholders to implement the digitalization process of Parliament by January 2023. Chairing a meeting on President’s...

Science And Technology Minister Visits Institutions Working Under His Ministry

Abuzar UsamaApril 21, 2021April 21, 2021

April 21, 2021April 21, 20210398

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz Wednesday visited institutions working under his ministry. The Federal Minister visited PCSIR and Pakistan Science Foundation...

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NASA’s Helicopter Sends Pictures From Mars

shan khanApril 20, 2021April 20, 2021

April 20, 2021April 20, 20210421

WASHINGTON: There’s new video of the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars, captured by the Perseverance rover’s cameras and posted to Twitter by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory....

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Twitter Services Down in Pakistan

shan khanApril 18, 2021April 18, 2021

April 18, 2021April 18, 20210319

ISLAMABAD: Twitter said late on Friday that it was working on fixing an access issue after thousands of users reported problems with the platform. “Tweets...

Social Media Platforms Restored in Pakistan

shan khanApril 16, 2021April 16, 2021

April 16, 2021April 16, 20210402

ISLAMABAD: The restoration of social media platforms in the country has begun after temporary blockage by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Friday. According to...

Social Media Temporarily Banned in Pakistan

shan khanApril 16, 2021April 16, 2021

April 16, 2021April 16, 20210374

ISLAMABAD: Interior Ministry on Friday temporarily banned social media in the country. According to details, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Telegram and TikTok will remain suspended for...

Prime Minister Chairs Meeting on Electronic Voting System

shan khanApril 13, 2021April 13, 2021

April 13, 2021April 13, 20210398

ISLAMABAD: A meeting on Electronic Voting System was held in Islamabad today (Tuesday) with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair. During the meeting, a...

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Facebook To Celebrate Month Of Good this Ramadan

Abuzar UsamaApril 10, 2021April 10, 2021

April 10, 2021April 10, 20210334

As we begin another Ramadan in the midst of COVID-19, Facebook has announced to add a new list of resources and features to help the...

PM Khan Directs For Strategy To Boost IT Sector

shan khanApril 5, 2021April 5, 2021

April 5, 2021April 5, 20210513

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the authorities concerned to finalize short, medium and long-term strategy based on timelines for development of IT sector....

PM Directs To Ensure Safety Protocols For E-Voting Machine

shan khanMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021

March 31, 2021March 31, 20210450

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan was on Wednesday briefed over the working of the electronic voter machine besides being presented a practical show of how...

Fawad Terms Adaption Of New Technologies By Motorway Police As Big Milestone

shan khanMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021

March 31, 2021March 31, 20210461

ISLAMABAD :Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday said new drone based surveillance system on motorway and adaptation of latest technology by...

Pakistan’s First Electric Bus Launched

shan khanMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021

March 31, 2021March 31, 20210485

KARACHI: Sindh Transport Minister Syed Owais Shah launched on Tuesday Pakistan’s first electric bus in Karachi. Speaking to the media after the launching ceremony, he...

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Now You Can Make Audio, Video Calls From WhatsApp Desktop Version

shan khanMarch 5, 2021March 5, 2021

March 5, 2021March 5, 20210472

The Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp on Thursday announced introducing a voice and video calling feature on its desktop version. The widely-used messaging app had earlier...

Twitter Introduces ‘Strike System’ To Curb Coronavirus Lies

shan khanMarch 3, 2021March 3, 2021

March 3, 2021March 3, 20210404

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter announced on Monday that it will be rolling out a strike system against users tweeting misleading information about the coronavirus vaccines. The...

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Govt Plans to Introduce 5G From December 2022: IT Minister

shan khanFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

February 26, 2021February 26, 20210408

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Aminul Haque has announced that government plans to introduce 5G in the country from December 2022. According...

WhatsApp Switches off Messages For Users Who Reject New Policy

shan khanFebruary 25, 2021February 25, 2021

February 25, 2021February 25, 20210553

CALIFORNIA: The Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp announced that users who do not accept its updated terms and conditions by the 15 May deadline will be...

S and T Ministry To Get Military Assistance In Manufacturing Technology Related Stuff

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 24, 2021February 24, 2021

February 24, 2021February 24, 20210335

Islamabad: Ministry of Science and Technology has reiterated that it will seek army cooperation to complete project as per modern lines. Minister of Science and...

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Facebook Restores News Page in Australia

shan khanFebruary 23, 2021February 23, 2021

February 23, 2021February 23, 20210462

CANBERRA: Facebook said on Tuesday it will restore Australian news pages after negotiating changes with the government to a proposed law that forces tech giants...

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Bitcoin Slips Sharply From Record Highs

shan khanFebruary 22, 2021February 22, 2021

February 22, 2021February 22, 20210432

LONDON: Bitcoin fell sharply on Monday after surging to a record $58,354 a day earlier, as a selloff in global equities curbed risk appetite. The...

Pakistan Develops Electronic Voting Machine

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 22, 2021February 22, 2021

February 22, 2021February 22, 20210396

ISLAMABAD: As part of the government’s efforts to make the next general elections more transparent, the Ministry of Science and Technology has developed an electronic...

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WhatsApp To Move Ahead With Privacy Update Despite Backlash

shan khanFebruary 20, 2021February 20, 2021

February 20, 2021February 20, 20210447

Facebook’s WhatsApp has said it will go ahead with its controversial privacy policy update but will allow users to read it at “their own pace”...

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Facebook Hosts Discover Ramadan 2021

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 19, 2021February 19, 2021

February 19, 2021February 19, 20210378

Facebook hosted a virtual event for Pakistani businesses to share insights and key findings regarding Ramadan shopper behavior and trends, as these businesses initiate the planning...

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Google To Invest $75 Million in Coronavirus-Hit Small Businesses

shan khanFebruary 17, 2021February 17, 2021

February 17, 2021February 17, 20210363

Google is teaming up with the European Investment Fund (EIF) and two other organisations in Latin America and Asia to provide $75 million in funding...

Turkey Announces Moon Mission

shan khanFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 2021

February 10, 2021February 10, 20210441

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan revealed a 10-year space program on Tuesday. It includes ambitious plans such as sending Turkish astronauts to the moon....

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Setback For WhatsApp As Telegram Becomes Most Downloaded App in January

shan khanFebruary 8, 2021February 8, 2021

February 8, 2021February 8, 20210457

WhatsApp’s latest privacy policy settings have had serious repercussions for the instant messaging app as its main competitor, Telegram, has managed to become the most...

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Printed Paper Speakers Roll Into a Ring To Offer Surround Sound

shan khanFebruary 3, 2021February 3, 2021

February 3, 2021February 3, 20210756

WEB DESK: Scientists at Germany’s Chemnitz University of Technology have spent years developing compact and discreet speakers that are quite literally paper thin, and the...

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Bitcoin Soars 14% After Elon Musk Namecheck on Twitter

shan khanJanuary 30, 2021January 30, 2021

January 30, 2021January 30, 20210430

LONDON: Bitcoin jumped as much as 14% to a two-week high after Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk tagged the cryptocurrency in his Twitter biography. Musk...

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Facebook To Provide Data on Targeted Political Ads to Researchers

shan khanJanuary 27, 2021January 27, 2021

January 27, 2021January 27, 20210572

Facebook Inc has said it would provide academic researchers information on how political ads were targeted in the lead-up to the presidential election in the...

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WhatsApp Rolls Out New Web Version

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 26, 2021January 26, 2021

January 26, 2021January 26, 20210562

WhatsApp has released a new update for its Android version — the 2.21.2.14 update. “Web releases include all bug fixes implemented in the previous beta...

Pakistan To Launch 5G Internet Network In 2022-23, Shows Report

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 24, 2021January 24, 2021

January 24, 2021January 24, 20210536

Islamabad: Pakistan is planning to roll out the most advanced 5G internet in 2022-23 which will accelerate the download speed 10 times to one gigabit...

WhatsApp Delays Launch of Update Business Features

shan khanJanuary 16, 2021January 16, 2021

January 16, 2021January 16, 20210794

Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp is delaying an update aimed at increasing business transactions on the platform after a storm of concern from users who feared that...

Pakistan Develops Its Own WhatsApp-Like App

shan khanJanuary 15, 2021January 15, 2021

January 15, 2021January 15, 20210549

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has developed its own WhatsApp-like messaging app, Smart Office, which include all modern communication features besides announcing to expedite work on finalising Personal...

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China Launches Heavenly Harmony Space Station Core Module

Manufacturing Process of Electronic Voting Machine in Full Swing: Shibli

World Art Day: Private University Hosts Webinar With Facebook

Twitter Services Down in Pakistan

Social Media Temporarily Banned in Pakistan

PM Directs To Ensure Safety Protocols For E-Voting Machine

Pakistan’s First Electric Bus Launched

Govt Plans to Introduce 5G From December 2022: IT Minister

Facebook Restores News Page in Australia

Bitcoin Slips Sharply From Record Highs

WhatsApp To Move Ahead With Privacy Update Despite Backlash

Facebook Hosts Discover Ramadan 2021

Google To Invest $75 Million in Coronavirus-Hit Small Businesses

Turkey Announces Moon Mission

Setback For WhatsApp As Telegram Becomes Most Downloaded App in January

Printed Paper Speakers Roll Into a Ring To Offer Surround Sound

Bitcoin Soars 14% After Elon Musk Namecheck on Twitter

Facebook To Provide Data on Targeted Political Ads to Researchers

WhatsApp Delays Launch of Update Business Features

Pakistan Develops Its Own WhatsApp-Like App