BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) — China produced a total of 463,800 excellent scientific papers in 2020, up 19.8 percent compared with the volume in 2019, according to a report revealed Monday. Among them, 216,000 were published in international journals, said the report conducted by the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information under the Ministry of … Read more
There’s no doubt about the fact that social media has a lot of influence in determining which was the most downloaded. This years the most downloaded apps in 2021 largely comprised social media apps. We saw Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube, Telegram and TikTok fighting it out as to which one of them would be crowned victorious. … Read more
LIBREVILLE, Dec 27, 2021 (AFP) – Three Cameroonian students sentenced to 10 years in jail for making jokes about jihadist group Boko Haram have been released, Amnesty International said on Monday. Rights groups and trade unions have frequently denounced the treatment of journalists and declining press freedoms in Cameroon under strongman President Paul Biya, who has led the … Read more
Faryal Mehmood is Pakistan’s one of the most famous dancers. She knows often entertain her fans with sultry yet impressively dancing videos. Faryal is also a celebrated actress. The fearless star makes sure to keep posting random yet hot dance videos on her instagram . She never shy away from sharing bold dance moves. Faryal … Read more
The drama serial Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay needs no introduction, the drama has grabbed the attention of the viewers from the very first episode. In the drama series which is aired on HumTv Mahira Khan plays the character of Mehreen, wrote a heartfelt caption on Instagram acknowledging her co-star, Kubra Khan, and the show’s … Read more
LAHORE: Following directions of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has so far retrieved over 1150 acres of land, worth billions of rupees, of Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) from illegal occupants across the country. Addressing a press conference here at FIA Lahore office on Monday, Director FIA Lahore Zone-1 DIG Dr … Read more
KARACHI: The fans are eager to watch their beloved players in action during the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) season seven, the social media users have engulfed the internet with posts looking for details about the new anthem of the league. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that an opening ceremony on January 27 … Read more
The year 2021 has seen a lot of breakups and reconciliations. While many celebs put a ring on their long-term relationship, others returned to being single after putting in the effort to find love with their better halves. Take a look at some of the most ‘it’ Hollywood couples who split this year, from Kim … Read more
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 27, 2021 (AFP) – South Africa on Monday began a week of mourning for revered anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate passed away on Sunday aged 90, stripping the world of a towering moral figure and the last great protagonist of a heroic South African era. “He was brave, he … Read more
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that the PTI will perform well in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa local government elections. He said this while replying to questions of media persons during the inauguration ceremony of Gulab Devi Underpass, which is now named after Abdul Sattar Edhi. The chief minister said that the … Read more
Pakistan’s promising and powerful singer Aima Baig got angry during a live concert after a person from the audience misbehaved with her The video of the incident has also gone viral on the internet. “Push this person away from the stage,” The beautiful singer can be heard as saying in the video. Also check: Throwback: Alizeh … Read more
WhatsApp has progressively enhanced the user experience for people to connect and purchase goods. Last year WhatsApp presented an in-app Payments feature in India. Recently, it has been had reported that Meta has decided to launch an improved UI and filter for the users to search the hotels, groceries, garments, and other categories. The new … Read more
Award-winning Canadian filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallee has died at age 58, his publicist announced Sunday. “Rest In Peace, Jean-Marc Vallee. The world is far less interesting without you in it,” Hive Communication Collective wrote on Instagram. The Quebecois producer and director were Oscar-nominated for “Dallas Buyers Club” in 2013, for which actors Matthew McConaughey and Jared … Read more
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz Sharif pays tribute to Shaheed Benazir Bhutto on her 14th death anniversary and expressed her prayers for the former Prime Minister. Maryam Nawaz took to Twitter to pay tribute to Benazir Bhutto. She wrote “My prayers are with her on the death anniversary of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto … Read more
JAKARTA, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) — Construction of the Bali International Hospital officially started to make the resort island a global medical tourism destination, as announced by Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Monday. Widodo said the construction of this hospital is the first step to developing a health tourism park with an area of 41.5 hectares … Read more
Google Maps has changed the way we travel the world. Its mobile and desktop and have become not just a way to get from point A to B via public transportation, car, or on foot. The ubiquitous Google service is also a geospatial search engine for the world around us. Google keeps on improving and … Read more
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the government to take immediate measures for bridging widening gap between imports and exports, a statement said on Monday. LCCI president Mian Nauman Kabir, senior vice president Mian Rehman Aziz Chan and vice president Haris Ateeq said that increasing import bill was harmful for … Read more
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Local Government and Community Development Mian Mahmoodur Rasheed has said that under the Local Government Act 2019, 359 local bodies have been set up keeping in view the urban-rural divide across the province. The minister on Monday said this while expressing his reaction to the press conference of PML-N leader Ahsan … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has recommended two projects worth Rs191.2 billion to the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) for approval. During the meeting, presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, the Ministry of Water Resources presented a project, “Greater Karachi Bulk Water Supply Scheme K-IV 650MGD … Read more
Oppo Reno 7 5G: Oppo launched the Reno 7 5G handset. This new edition comes in red color and has a special logo at the back. The New Year Edition of Oppo Reno 7 5G has been launched in China. Let’s have a look at the specifications and pricing of the Oppo Reno 7 5G … Read more
ISLAMABAD: With plans to table a mini-budget, the government once again failed to meet the quorum in the National Assembly for the third consecutive time on Monday. At the onset of the sitting, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) Sheikh Fayyazuddin, while pointing towards the empty chairs of the treasury benches, said that it’s a matter of … Read more
MOSCOW: A Russian Soyuz rocket on Monday took 36 more satellites from British operator OneWeb into orbit, bringing the company more than halfway towards its goal of providing global broadband internet. The London-headquartered company is working to complete the construction of a constellation of low earth orbit satellites providing enhanced broadband and other services to … Read more
The world’s most widely-used messaging platform Whatsapp is not developing a third blue tick. WhatsApp news tracker WABetaInfo quashed rumors that the company is developing any such feature. “WhatsApp is NOT developing a third blue check to detect screenshots: it’s fake news,” WABetaInfo said. In another development, users are complaining that Google Drive backup … Read more
A video of a little girl has gone viral for all the right reasons, she won hearts on social media with her dance moves. The ice cream seller flipped and played a prank on which she danced to the music playing in the background as seen in a viral video. The little girl however without … Read more
KARACHI: Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) has declared a rain emergency in Karachi after the first winter rainfall which continued intermittently throughout Monday. SSWMB Managing Director (MD) Zubair Ahmed Channa issued these orders following which the staffers in East, West, South, Malir, Kemari, and Korangi districts carried out drainage work with brush and broom. … Read more
PHNOM PENH, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) — Cambodia has recorded 15 more cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, bringing the total number of Omicron variant cases in the Southeast Asian country to 31. All of the new Omicron infections were imported. “Up to 15 new Omicron cases were detected today (Dec. 26), and all of … Read more
An earthquake of 5.3 magnitude hit Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan with no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Earthquake tremors were felt in Gilgit-Baltistan on Monday, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the epicentre of the earthquake was 26 km in the north of Astore, GB, and had a … Read more
Camila Cabello has declared that she is taking a hiatus from social media and will return in 2022, after the New Year! The 24-year-old Havana singer came to Instagram to inform her fans of the news and explain her reasoning. Taking to the social media platform, Cabello announced that she will be “going on a … Read more
