In a bold move to bring artificial intelligence closer to everyday users, OpenAI has released two offline AI models designed to function without cloud services or internet access. The gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b models offer powerful language generation capabilities while running directly on consumer-level hardware. This initiative, announced by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, signals a shift…
In a landmark advancement for Pakistan’s space program, an advanced remote sensing satellite was launched from China’s Xichang Satellite Launch Centre on Thursday morning. The launch occurred at 7:38am Pakistan Standard Time and was witnessed live by officials of the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO). The satellite carries state-of-the-art hyperspectral and electro-optical sensors,…
Karachi, Pakistan – In a remarkable achievement for local innovation, Cola NEXT has boldly surpassed multinational corporations by setting a new industry benchmark in sustainable packaging. Proudly Pakistani, Cola NEXT introduces its latest breakthrough: an advanced, eco-friendly PET bottle design that significantly reduces plastic usage by 8-10% compared to conventional standards. Central to this industry-leading…
Temu’s rapid penetration into Pakistan’s e-commerce landscape has come at a cost far greater than discounted goods. While consumers were drawn in by ultra-low prices and free delivery, the platform’s operations have laid bare the gaps in Pakistan’s regulatory and enforcement systems. What began as a wave of bargain-driven enthusiasm is now prompting serious questions…
Gamers worldwide are preparing for one of the most talked-about events in Fortnite history. The Fortnite OG Rocket Launch Live Event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 26, 2025, bringing the iconic Rocket back for the first time in Fortnite OG mode. This Rocket has launched twice before, each time leaving a permanent…
Google has now officially confirmed August 20 as the launch date for its highly anticipated Pixel 10 series, putting to rest earlier speculation that pegged the event around August 13. The announcement aligns with earlier leaks from supply chain sources, reinforcing the consistency of Google’s product rollout schedule. At the event, the tech giant will…
The Punjab government has officially closed the application window for the “Apni Zameen, Apna Ghar” scheme, a project that aims to distribute 2,000 free residential plots among underprivileged families across 19 districts. This shift marks a new phase for the initiative, which had amassed over 481,000 applications via its online registration system. Of these, around…
Apple is once again preparing to dominate headlines this fall with the much-anticipated launch of the iPhone 17 series, according to new reporting from Bloomberg. Insiders expect the Cupertino giant to hold its annual keynote in the second week of September 2025, continuing its long-standing tradition of unveiling new iPhones during that period. Although the…
For months, Temu carved a place for itself in the carts of Pakistani shoppers by offering suspiciously cheap prices on everything from kitchen gadgets to fake Crocs. Now, that honeymoon appears to be over. Since the start of July, shoppers across Pakistan have reported massive and abrupt price increases on Temu – some as high…
Karachi, July 4, 2025 – Bank Makramah Limited (BML) is making significant strides in its recapitalization efforts, reinforcing its commitment to long-term financial stability and growth. This progress is supported by a recent PKR 5 billion deposit from His Excellency Nasser Abdulla Hussain Lootah, BML’s esteemed Sponsor. This amount, to be recorded as an advance…