WhatsApp has rolled out innovative features and updates, bringing advanced creative options and enhanced user engagement tools for private chats. The instant messaging giant now offers 30 customizable visual effects, enabling users to edit photos and videos directly within chats for a more personalized experience. The app has also made significant strides in the sticker … Read more
The Suzuki Alto has maintained its reputation as a dependable and budget-friendly car in Pakistan’s automotive market. As of January 2025, the latest model builds on this legacy, introducing modern features to cater to the needs of local drivers. Whether you’re in the market for an economical daily ride or a compact city car, the … Read more
KARACHI: Two young boys, 5-year-old Aliyan and 6-year-old Ali, have gone missing in Karachi’s Garden area on Wednesday. Their families have filed an FIR at the Garden police station, claiming the children were playing outside their homes before they disappeared. The police have initiated a search, although no leads have surfaced yet. Both children live … Read more
The latest update of the ICC rankings has shown significant changes for several Pakistani cricketers, with some players experiencing progress, while others have faced a decline. Despite being sidelined for several months, opening batter Fakhar Zaman managed to climb one spot to secure 17th place, earning 623 rating points. Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Rizwan, and Saim Ayub … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) launched a special flower and candy campaign on Wednesday aimed at promoting community policing and educating citizens on traffic laws. The initiative, organized by the education wing of ITP, focused on raising awareness about driver safety and the importance of cautious driving across various neighborhoods in Islamabad. Instead of … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly passed a motion on Wednesday, expressing sincere gratitude to President Asif Ali Zardari for his address to both Houses of Parliament on April 18 of the previous year. In his closing remarks, Minister for Law and Justice, Azam Nazeer Tarar, lauded the President for his efforts in ensuring the continuity of … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The price of 24-karat gold per tola surged by Rs2,900, reaching Rs280,800 on Wednesday, up from Rs277,900 on the previous trading day, as reported by the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association. The price for 10 grams of 24-karat gold rose by Rs2,487, reaching Rs240,741, compared to Rs238,254 on the previous day. Meanwhile, the price … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) has instructed all federal ministries to ensure compliance with Section 5 of the Right to Information Act, 2017, requiring the proactive disclosure of public information on their official websites. In a formal letter to the Secretaries of federal ministries, the Commission highlighted the need for transparency and accountability in … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani highlighted the critical need for gender equality reforms during a seminar on Wednesday. Expressing his views, Justice Kayani remarked, “I am happy to see uniformed women present here at the event. We as Pakistanis could not understand gender equality as this concept could not be included … Read more
WhatsApp is advancing its AI capabilities with a feature that enables users to create personalized AI chatbots directly within the app. This innovation comes as part of the platform’s broader expansion of AI tools, reflected in reports of a redesigned Android interface, which replaces the “Communities” tab with a new “AIs” tab. New AI Chatbot … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA: The Pakistan U-19 Women’s cricket team kicked off their preparations for the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup with a commendable 11-run victory over Nigeria in their opening warm-up match held in Malaysia on Monday. Electing to bat first, Pakistan set a target of 105 runs for the loss of 6 wickets … Read more
LAHORE: The player draft for the highly anticipated Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 took place at Huzoori Bagh on Monday, where all six franchises finalized their squads for the upcoming edition. Two-time champions Lahore Qalandars began the draft by selecting New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell as their only pick in the platinum category, having already retained … Read more
Samsung’s much-awaited Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event is set to take place on January 22, with the livestream starting at 1 pm ET (6 pm GMT) set to be held in San Jose, California, the event will be available for streaming on Samsung’s official website and YouTube channel. Alongside the unveiling of the Galaxy S25 Ultra, … Read more
WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will allow users to access Meta AI directly from their home screens without needing to open the app. This feature was discovered in the recent WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.25.1.27, available on the Google Play Store. According to WABetaInfo, the Meta AI widget will be integrated … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced plans to purchase over 1000 new vehicles this year to strengthen the capacity of its field officers, according to sources on Monday. The FBR has issued a letter of intent for the acquisition of 1010 vehicles, valued at over Rs6 billion. The purchase will take place … Read more
LAHORE: Karachi Kings made strategic picks in the Silver category during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 Player Draft, selecting pace bowler Mir Hamza and Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das. Mir Hamza, who was recently released by the Kings in preparation for the draft, made a strong comeback as their first pick in the Silver category. … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has officially announced that Pakistan’s indigenous Electro-Optical (EO-1) Satellite will be launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre (JSLC) in China on January 17. In a statement, SUPARCO highlighted the EO-1 mission as a testament to the organization’s expertise and commitment to advancing Pakistan’s technological capabilities in … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) continues to facilitate Pakistani nationals with its National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP), which is essential for those traveling abroad or residing overseas. The NICOP allows dual nationals to enter Pakistan without a visa and can be applied for at any NADRA office within Pakistan. For … Read more
LAHORE: Karachi Kings added local all-rounder Khushdil Shah to their squad in the Diamond category during the PSL 10 Player Draft on Monday. Khushdil, a seasoned performer in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) since 2017, has previously represented Peshawar Zalmi and Multan Sultans. Renowned for his all-round abilities, the 29-year-old has amassed 693 runs in … Read more
The Haval H6 2025 stands as one of the most feature-packed crossover SUVs in Pakistan. Renowned as the country’s first hybrid SUV, it offers a seamless blend of performance, safety, and aesthetics, making it a compelling choice for enthusiasts. The base model of the Haval H6 is priced at Rs9.18 million, with flexible installment plans … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSO) has entered into a partnership with Dun & Bradstreet Pakistan (D&B) to enhance its supplier risk management capabilities. This collaboration will enable the state-owned petroleum company to leverage D&B’s expertise for making data-driven and informed decisions regarding its suppliers. PSO will utilize D&B Risk Analytics to gain comprehensive … Read more
Sarfaraz Ahmed, former Pakistan captain and acclaimed batter, has announced his decision to part ways with the Quetta Gladiators ahead of the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The announcement came on Sunday via an Instagram post, where Sarfaraz shared a picture with the franchise owner, Nadeem Omar. “Today I want to tell … Read more
Honor is reportedly preparing to expand its Honor 400 series, with leaks suggesting that the upcoming smartphone will feature a massive 7000mAh battery. The new series is still in development and is expected to come with some significant upgrades over the previous generation, particularly in terms of battery capacity and design. The Honor 400 series … Read more
A recent report by Kaspersky revealed that 61% of Pakistani businesses consider data protection to be their primary IT security concern. This statistic is higher than the global average of 33%, reflecting the increasing priority placed on securing sensitive information. The findings are part of Kaspersky’s annual IT Security Economics report, which surveys IT and … Read more
Hyundai Nishat has officially launched the 8th-generation Sonata N Line in Pakistan, marking a major milestone for the brand with a locally assembled version of this high-performance sedan. The Sonata N Line combines elegant design, aggressive styling, and cutting-edge technology, offering a dynamic driving experience. Exterior and Features The Sonata N Line measures 4910mm in … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced adjustments in Regassified Liquified Natural Gas (RLNG) prices for January 2025, reflecting a decrease of up to 1.9% for Sui Northern Pipeline Gas Limited (SNGPL) and a 0.45% increase for Sui Southern Gas Pipeline Limited (SSGCL). According to the revised rates, RLNG prices for SNGPL’s … Read more
DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced its 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday, notably excluding veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan. Shakib, recently banned from bowling in competitions under the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), was sidelined following an independent re-assessment of his bowling action that raised concerns over … Read more
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a groundbreaking feature that will enable users to create their own AI-driven chatbots. According to recent updates, the Meta-owned messaging platform has begun testing the feature in its latest beta version for Android. The new functionality will allow users to design and personalize AI chatbots directly within the application, offering … Read more
