Punjab school smog closures: The Punjab government is currently deliberating the closure of middle and high schools in Lahore as the city grapples with severe smog conditions. This measure is being considered to protect the health of students and staff as air quality continues to deteriorate. Rising Smog Levels Lahore has been experiencing unprecedented levels…
The Indonesian government has recently taken a significant step by banning the sale and use of the Apple iPhone 16 within its borders. This decision, which has sent shockwaves through the tech community, stems from Apple’s failure to meet its investment commitments in the country. The ban affects the iPhone 16 and other newly released…
Gwadar Airport Historic Opening: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese Premier Li Qiang virtually inaugurated the New Gwadar International Airport on October 14, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the strategic partnership between Pakistan and China. This event underscores the deep-rooted friendship and collaborative efforts between the two nations, particularly under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor…
Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Tata Group, passed away at the age of 86 in Mumbai. His death marks the end of an era for one of India’s most prestigious business houses. Tata’s leadership and vision transformed the Tata Group into a global conglomerate, encompassing nearly 100 companies, including Tata Steel, Tata Motors, and…
SpaceX bringing back ISS crew: SpaceX is preparing for a critical mission to return two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) after issues with their original spacecraft. The astronauts, initially transported to the ISS by Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, faced an unexpected extension of their stay due to safety concerns with their return vehicle….
MKBHD Panels App Backlash: Marques Brownlee, known as MKBHD, claims an impressive 19.5 million subscribers on YouTube, making him a significant figure in the tech world. His influence has often been credited with shaping public perception around various tech products, including the recently controversial Humane AI pin. Brownlee is not shy about sharing his honest…
A potential disaster was narrowly avoided when a Fly Jinnah flight from Karachi to Lahore made an emergency landing at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore. The incident occurred after the crew received a fire alert from the cargo hold. The aircraft safely landed with 171 passengers, and all passengers and crew evacuated without any…
In a groundbreaking development, Pakistan has launched its first multi-mission satellite, PakSat-MM1, aiming to revolutionize broadband internet services nationwide. This ambitious project positions Pakistan as a formidable competitor to Elon Musk’s Starlink, a pioneer in satellite-based internet services. Satellite Launch PakSat-MM1, developed by the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), is designed to…
Afghan diplomats ignore anthem: During a recent event in Peshawar, Afghan diplomats caused a significant uproar by remaining seated during Pakistan’s national anthem. This incident occurred at the Rehmat-ul-Alameen Conference, where Afghan Consul General Hafiz Mohibullah Shakir and his colleague chose not to stand, a gesture widely interpreted as a sign of disrespect. The act…
Petrol and Diesel Prices Cut: The federal government has announced a significant reduction in petrol and diesel prices, effective September 16, 2024. This marks the fourth consecutive decrease in the prices of petroleum products in recent reviews, providing much-needed relief to consumers amid rising living costs. New Price They have reduced the petrol price by…
