SBP Eid cash notes: In light of growing public concern and social media speculation, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued a formal statement addressing rumors regarding a shortage of new currency notes ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr. The central bank categorically denied any such shortage and clarified that it has distributed Rs27 billion worth of…
Baidu has launched two advanced artificial intelligence models—ERNIE 4.5 and ERNIE X1—in a strategic push to cement its position in China’s rapidly evolving AI sector. These models are designed to offer powerful performance at significantly lower costs, directly rivaling AI solutions from DeepSeek, a rising player in the Chinese AI landscape. ERNIE 4.5: A Versatile…
Earn money on Facebook: Meta has recently unveiled a new monetization feature on Facebook, enabling creators to earn revenue from public story views. This initiative is part of Meta’s ongoing efforts to support content creators in monetizing their work and engaging more deeply with their audiences. Monetizing Public Stories The newly introduced feature allows creators…
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…
In a significant development ahead of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10, former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has been appointed as the team director of Quetta Gladiators. The franchise announced the announcement, marking a fresh chapter in Sarfaraz’s long-standing relationship with the team he has led since the league’s inception in 2016. Sarfaraz Ahmed,…
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…
iOS 18.4 Priority Notifications: Apple has officially released the third developer betas of iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, bringing an exciting lineup of new features and enhancements. These updates, available to registered developers, focus on improving user experience through smarter notifications, new apps, and interface upgrades. The public release of iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4…
Hideo Kojima has officially unveiled the next chapter in his mysterious sci-fi saga, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, with a jaw-dropping new trailer and a confirmed release date of June 26, 2025. The 10-minute gameplay trailer, revealed during Sony’s recent State of Play event, teases deeper narratives, iconic returning characters, fresh mechanics, and unmistakable…
SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft faced another major failure as it exploded midflight for the second time this year. The incident, which occurred on March 6, 2025, not only disrupted the company’s testing program but also caused significant delays at major Florida airports. The test flight, which launched from SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Texas, aimed to advance…
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…
