Pakistan plans to launch first astronaut into space next year
ISLAMABAD: During an official visit to China, Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal announced that Pakistan is targeting 2026 to send its inaugural astronaut to...
Planning Minister meets China’s Development Research Center President for reaching agreement on joint research
Beijing: Ministry of Planning, Pakistan and China’s Development Research Center have reached an agreement for joint research, training programs and expert exchanges in the field...
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What Are Microplastics Doing to Our Brains?
WEB DESK: Tiny, nearly invisible fragments of plastic—known as microplastics—have recently been discovered accumulating within human brains. Although the presence of these particles has been...
Pakistan successfully launches state-of-the-art remote sensing satellite into orbit
Pakistan on Thursday successfully launched a state-of-the-art remote sensing satellite into orbit from China’s Xichang Satellite Launch Centre. The launch took place at 7:38am Pakistan...
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TikTok launches new resources to combat flood misinformation in Pakistan
WEB DESK: In response to the ongoing monsoon floods in Pakistan, TikTok has rolled out a new search guide designed to help users access accurate...
Microsoft Edge starts testing new Copilot Mode inside its Edge browser to introduce Advance AI features
WASHINGTON: Microsoft has begun testing a new experimental Copilot Mode inside its Edge browser, introducing advanced AI features designed to enhance user productivity and browsing...
Pakistan to launch advanced Remote Sensing Satellite on July 31
ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has announced the upcoming launch of Pakistan’s Remote Sensing Satellite (PRSS) on July 31, 2025, from...
YouTube’s advertising revenue climbs to nearly $10 billion in 2nd quarter of 2025
Web Desk: YouTube’s advertising revenue climbed to nearly $10 billion in the second quarter of 2025, as the Google-owned platform continues to dominate the streaming...
WhatsApp to reveal new ‘Quick Recaps’ feature to summarise chats
WEB DESK: WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new feature called ‘Quick Recaps’ that will allow users to generate summaries of unread messages across multiple chats,...
World’s first robot capable of self-replacing Its battery
WEB DESK: In China, the world’s first robot has been developed that can replace its own battery independently. The robot, named Walker S2, has been...
Extraordinarily rare, massive Mars rock piece on earth sells for $4.3m at auction
WEB DESK: An “unbelievably rare” piece of Mars the largest ever found on earth has sold at a New York auction for $4.3 million (£3.2...
Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day being observed today
Web Desk: Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day is being observed on Wednesday. The day celebrates the positive achievements of A.I. technology to humanity. Observed annually on...
US tech companies replaced 94,000 jobs with artificial intelligence
TASHKENT: Since the beginning of 2025, major technology companies in the United States have continued to drastically reduce their workforces. According to official statistics, more...
Linda Yaccarino resigns as CEO of X
SAN FRANCISCO: Linda Yaccarino resigned on Wednesday as CEO of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, after two years at the helm...
US, China to discuss on TikTok deal this week
WEB DESK: US President Donald Trump said on Friday he will start talking to China on Monday or Tuesday about a possible TikTok deal. He...
Mobile phone services to remain suspended in Peshawar on Ashura
PESHAWAR: Authorities in peshawar have decided to suspend mobile phone services on the 9th and 10th of Muharram, as security step. According to a police...
Starlink Registration in Pakistan Lapses, Hindering Satellite Internet Deployment
ISLAMABAD: Starlink’s efforts to establish satellite internet services in Pakistan have hit a new obstacle as its temporary registration with the Pakistan Space Activities Regulatory...
Pakistan to Extend 4G Coverage to Remote Regions
ISLAMABAD: Government has announced plans to roll out 4G network services in remote and underserved areas, aiming to narrow the digital gap across the nation. ...
Xiaomi YU7 electric sport vehicle rings alarm bell for Tesla
SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Exceptionally strong initial orders for Xiaomi YU7 electric sport utility vehicle sent shares in the automotive newcomer to a record high on Friday and...
KP police obtains anti-drone technology to control terror activity
PESHAWAR: The police force of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has announced the acquisition of state-of-the-art anti-drone technology aimed at countering aerial threats linked to terrorism, official sources...
Malaysia obtains local court order against Telegram for allegedly spreading harmful content
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s communications regulator said on Thursday it has obtained a temporary court order against messaging service Telegram and two channels on the platform...
PM directs advanced IT trainings for youth employability
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the authorities concerned to formulate the modern training programs for the youth to ensure their employability and...
Meta’s 14.8bn dollar Scale AI deal latest test of AI partnerships
WEB DESK: Facebook owner Meta’s (META.O) $14.8 billion investment in Scale AI and hiring of the data-labeling startup’s CEO will test how the Trump administration...
Ahsan Iqbal inaugurates National Open Data Portal
Islamabad: National Open Data Portal was launched in Islamabad on Thursday for public access to government datasets across vital sectors such as health, education, economy,...
OGDCL discovers new reserves of oil and gas in Khairpur
Islamabad: Pakistan’s largest exploration and production (E&P) company,Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has discovered new reserves of oil and gas in Kharo-1 well...
Whatsapp introduces new feature selection of download quality for pics videos
Web Desk: WhatsApp is empowering its users with greater control over data consumption and device storage through a new feature that allows the selection of...
OpenAI’s ChatGPT adds new features for business users, including integrations with different cloud services
Web Desk: OpenAI’s ChatGPT is adding new features for business users, including integrations with different cloud services, meeting recordings, and MCP connection support for connecting...
New experimental feature being tested on X (Twitter)
WEB DESK: An announcement has been made about testing a new experimental feature on X (Twitter), which will highlight posts that may be appreciated by...
Pakistan Crypto Council meeting held in chair of FinMin Senator Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) convened a high-level meeting today at the Ministry of Finance, chaired by Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, the Federal Minister for...
Pakistan Unveils First Government-Backed Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
LAS VEGAS: Bilal Bin Saqib, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Blockchain and Crypto and CEO of the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC), revealed a...
Expert urges to secure accounts after massive data breach hits social media
Islamabad:Cyber security expert Syed Muhammad Anwar on Tuesday urged social media users to change passwords after a major breach exposed over 1.8 billion records from...
Government Earmarks 2,000MW Power for Bitcoin Mining, AI Data Centers
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced that the government has allocated 2,000 megawatts of electricity for Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence (AI) data centres as...
Trump threatens Apple again to make iphones in USA or face 25 percent tariff
Washington: President Donald Trump on Friday demanded Apple make its iPhones in the United States or face a 25% tariff. “I have long ago informed...
Open AI introduces shopping features in its ChatGPT platform
SAN FRANCISCO: Open AI has announced the rollout of new shopping features in its chatGPT platform, allowing users to find, compare and purchase products directly...
Trinasolar Tops Global Innovation Rankings, Setting Stage for Solar Energy Growth in Pakistan
Karachi: Trinasolar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, has been ranked No. 1 globally for the Perovskite Solar Cell Invention Patent...
Microsoft want AI ‘Agent’ more memories of their interaction
WASHINGTON: Microsoft envisions a future where any company’s artificial intelligence agents can work together with agents from other firms and have better memories of their...
India’s remote sensing capabilities suffers setback as satellite lost following a launch failure from Space Centre
New Delhi: India’s bid to enhance its remote sensing capabilities suffered a setback early Sunday morning when an Earth-observation satellite was lost following a launch...
Humanoid robots won’t replace human workers: Beijing Officials
BEIJING: China’s humanoid robots will not replace human workers and cause mass unemployment, according to a Chinese official who oversees a tech hub in Beijing,...
Trump tells Apple CEO Tim Cook to stay out of India
Doha: President Donald Trump asked Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop manufacturing in India and increase production in the United States even New Delhi has...
Poland introduces air bike that can zoom to 124mph
Web Desk: A company have developed a Star Wars-inspired speeder bike that can zoom to 124mph.Poland-based Volonaut says their Airbike is the first ‘hoverbike’ vehicle...
Finance Ministry X account hacked: IT Minister confirms
ISLAMABAD: Finance Ministry spokesperson apprised that the official X account of Finance Ministry was hacked. As per detail, The Minister of Information technology and Telecom...
Access on X without VPN restored across Pakistan
Islamabad: The ban on social media platform X in Pakistan has been lifted across the country, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) chairman confirmed. Users can now...
Microsoft officially shut down Skype after 20 years
WEB DESK: Microsoft has shut down Skype, a major chapter in the history of internet communication has officially closed. As per detail, Skype was launched...
Pakistan on High Alert to shield Cyber Systems from Indian Propaganda
WEB DESK: In response to an escalating wave of alleged online propaganda linked to Indian sources, Pakistani authorities have placed all relevant cybersecurity agencies on...
Microsoft to shut down Skype on May 5, 2025, After Two Decades of Service
WEB DESK: Microsoft has announced that it will officially retire Skype on May 5, 2025, marking the end of an era for one of the...
Google issues urgent alert to Gmail users
WEB DESK: Google has confirmed that Gmail accounts are increasingly targeted by sophisticated phishing attacks and has issued critical advice to users. The company emphasized...
PTA warns patched phones users
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a fresh warning against the use of patched phones, stressing serious legal consequences. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)...
NCERT issues advisory over cyber attack amid escalation between India and Pakistan
Islamabad: National Computer Emergency Response Team ( NCERT) has issued an advisory over cyber attack amid escalation between India and Pakistan. In its advisory, NCERT...
China for the first time introduces 10G broadband internet service
Beijing: China has rolled out the world’s first commercial 10-Gigabit (10G) broadband network, marking a major milestone in next-generation internet technology. The network was launched...
PM seeks stronger space technology ties with China
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed Pakistan’s desire to enhance cooperation with China in the fields of space technology, space satellites, telecommunication and satellite...