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…
A recent Australian study has uncovered a striking connection between nighttime artificial light exposure and increased cardiovascular risk, adding to growing concerns over the health effects of modern digital lifestyles. Researchers from the Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute found that exposure to bright light—whether from smartphone screens, televisions, or room lighting—disrupts the body’s natural…
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…
SpaceX’s efforts to retrieve debris following the dramatic explosion of its Starship launch vehicle last week have encountered unexpected obstacles. The company revealed on Thursday that recovery attempts have been obstructed, and it is now seeking official cooperation from Mexico as legal scrutiny builds. The test launch, conducted from Texas, ended in a fiery blast…
The San Francisco Unicorns have punched their ticket to the Major League Cricket 2025 playoffs, emerging as the first team to qualify after a flawless start to the season. Central to this dominance has been a revitalized Haris Rauf, who is enjoying a breakout campaign after a forgettable 2024 season. The Unicorns, sitting unbeaten atop…
By the end of this decade, the boundary between human and machine may begin to blur. Emerging technologies are poised to grant abilities once reserved for comic book heroes—ranging from superhuman strength to enhanced vision and digital cognition. Robotic Exoskeletons: Redefining Human Strength Industrial and defense sectors are rapidly adopting robotic exoskeletons. One notable example…
In April 2025, Pakistan’s large-scale manufacturing (LSM) sector posted a 2.3% increase year-on-year, offering a short-term boost to the economy’s industrial output. However, on a month-over-month basis, the sector declined by 3.2%, reflecting the broader instability facing local industries. According to figures released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the total output for July-April FY2024-25…
A significant enhancement is coming to WhatsApp users on Android. The messaging giant is currently testing a built-in document scanning feature that could render external apps like CamScanner unnecessary. According to information uncovered in the latest beta version (2.25.18.29) distributed through the Google Play Beta Program, the feature will allow users to scan physical documents…