The Sindh government has taken a decisive step to address Karachi’s high electricity costs by introducing the Sindh low-cost electricity scheme. Announced by Energy Minister Nasir Hussain Shah, the plan will operate under the newly formed Sindh Electric Power Regulatory Authority (SEPRA), which aims to provide cheaper power to both residents and industries in the…
Astronauts Land Safely Pacific as four astronauts from three different countries successfully returned to Earth after completing a nearly five-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The SpaceX Crew-10 capsule, carrying NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japan’s Takuya Onishi, and Russia’s Kirill Peskov, splashed down in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego…
In a major push to improve user safety, WhatsApp has introduced new scam protection tools aimed at safeguarding users from fraud—especially in group chats and conversations with unknown senders. These WhatsApp scam protection tools are part of the platform’s broader initiative to enhance transparency and security, following a significant rise in global fraud-related incidents. New…
In a bold move to promote eco-friendly transportation, the Punjab Govt Petrol Bikes initiative has been launched under the Green Credit Program, offering a Rs. 100,000 reward to individuals who convert their petrol-powered motorcycles into electric bikes. Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb made this announcement during a recent press briefing in Lahore. Green Credit Program…
In a decisive move, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has halted the government’s latest attempt to replace Pakistan’s existing solar net metering system with a gross billing model. This marks the third time such a proposal has been blocked before reaching cabinet approval. Net metering allows solar energy users to sell excess electricity back to the…
In a significant move for Pakistan’s renewable energy sector, the Directorate General of Customs Valuation in Karachi has issued a new ruling revising the customs values of imported solar panels. According to Valuation Ruling No. 2012/2025, the latest import value for solar panels has been set at between US $0.08 and $0.09 per Watt, aligning…
Google has officially announced that it will hold its next hardware event on August 20, 2025, to unveil the highly anticipated Pixel 10 series. This launch event marks a significant milestone as Google introduces multiple variants of the Pixel 10, alongside other key hardware updates. Pixel 10 Lineup According to the official announcement, the Pixel…
The Government of Pakistan is preparing to overhaul its solar energy policy by replacing the current net-metering system with gross metering. This move will impact new solar power adopters, who will no longer be able to offset their electricity bills with the energy they produce. Instead, under the gross metering model, all solar-generated electricity will…
The under-construction Mohmand Dam power production project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is set to start electricity generation by 2027, a major step toward boosting Pakistan’s clean energy capacity. Located on the Swat River, the project is one of the country’s most significant hydropower initiatives, aimed at producing 800 megawatts (MW) of affordable and sustainable electricity. A…
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a major leap, finally delivering the slim, powerful foldable experience users have long awaited. The Verge praises its “vastly thinner and lighter” 8.9mm folded chassis, noting that holding it felt like encountering a “different phone” compared to the bulky Fold 6. Key Improvements Read Also: 27 YouTube Channels Banned…
