In a significant policy shift, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of Pakistan has approved amendments to the solar net metering framework, leading to increased costs for solar energy consumers. The buyback rate for surplus solar electricity has been reduced by one-third to Rs 10 per unit, and net billing has been discontinued Key Changes Reduced…
Google is officially launching Google Wallet in Pakistan on 12 March 2025, bringing a new digital convenience to Android users nationwide. This development reflects Google’s strategic focus on expanding digital infrastructure and services in emerging markets. A Step Towards a Digital Future With Google Wallet, users in Pakistan will now be able to securely store…
Target DEI Policy Boycott: Retail giant Target is facing a 40-day consumer boycott following its decision to scale back Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The boycott, led by Rev. Jamal Bryant, a well-known Atlanta-based megachurch pastor, comes as a response to the company’s recent policy changes that have sparked widespread debate. Critics argue that…
The long-awaited teaser trailer for Shrek 5 has finally been released, generating a mix of excitement and controversy among fans. While many fans thrilled at the return of beloved characters like Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey, an unexpected animation detail unsettled some viewers. Shrek 5 Teaser Unveils Surprising New Look On Thursday, Universal Pictures dropped the…
Ramadan 2025 Crescent Moon Sighting: Ramadan, the holiest month in Islam, begins with the sighting of the crescent moon. Since the Islamic calendar follows a lunar system, the start of Ramadan shifts each year by approximately 10–11 days in the Gregorian calendar. This makes moon sighting an essential tradition for determining the beginning of the…
Apple has announced a groundbreaking plan to invest more than $500 billion in the United States over the next four years. This investment will focus on manufacturing, artificial intelligence (AI), job creation, and silicon engineering, reinforcing Apple’s long-term commitment to American innovation. New Manufacturing Facility in Houston A significant part of this investment is the…
Musk demands weekly reports: Elon Musk, in his role leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has issued a controversial order requiring all U.S. federal employees to submit a five-bullet summary of their weekly accomplishments. In an email marked as highly important, Musk warned that failure to comply would be interpreted as a resignation. This…
In a shocking incident, a plane carrying 80 passengers crashed during landing at Pearson International Airport. The crash, which occurred on February 13, 2025, resulted in the aircraft ending up on its roof. Fortunately, initial reports suggest that there were no fatalities, although several passengers and crew members sustained injuries. The Incident The plane, operated…
TikTok returns to US: After a period of suspension, TikTok has been restored to Apple’s App Store and Google’s Play Store in the United States. This move follows a series of legal and political maneuvers involving the popular social media platform and its parent company, ByteDance. The restoration comes as a result of an executive…
Pi Network, a rapidly growing cryptocurrency platform, is set to transition to the Open Network period of its Mainnet on February 20, 2025, at 8:00 AM UTC. This milestone marks the culmination of over six years of development and community effort, bringing the vision of a peer-to-peer ecosystem closer to reality. The Journey to Open…
