Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Hareem Shah asked fans for her political party Symbol

Hareem Shah asked fans for her political party Symbol

Hareem Shah is a famous social media personality in Pakistan. Shah is quite active on social media and recently tweeted to ask her fans and followers about her political party symbol. In a tweet, she wrote, “What should be the symbol for my political party.”  Her question anticipates that she will soon step into politics … Read more

PHC summons elections schedule from ECP in next hearing 

PHC
  • A case related to election was heard in Peshawar High Court.
  • Justice Abdul Shakoor and Justice Syed Arshad Ali heard case.
  • ECP’s lawyer said elections schedule will be announced soon.

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has asked the Election Commission of Pakistan(ECP) to bring the elections schedule to the next hearing.

A case related to the election was heard in the Peshawar High Court. Justice Abdul Shakoor and Justice Syed Arshad Ali heard the case.

The petitioner stated that the election has been announced and the Election Commission should issue the schedule.

The lawyer of  ECP said that there is no election without a schedule and added that the schedule will also be announced soon.

On this, Justice Syed Arshad Ali remarked that the election schedule comes 54 days before, count the days before February 8, when does it come.

The petitioner’s lawyer said that the election schedule should be announced by December 13.

Justice Syed Arshad Ali said that everyone has faith and it seems that the petitioner does not have faith.

The court sought an election schedule from ECP on the next hearing.

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Soda-related Deaths Hit 8 Million Annually, Sparking Tax Debate

Soda-related Deaths Hit 8 Million Annually, Sparking Tax Debate

WHO: 2.6M alcohol deaths, 8M from unhealthy diets yearly. Urgent: Increase taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks for healthier lifestyles. WHO to release alcohol tax manual for public health and revenue. World Health Organization (WHO) unveiled shocking statistics, disclosing that 2.6 million deaths worldwide are annually attributed to alcohol consumption, while an alarming 8 million … Read more

Soldier embraced martyrdom in South Waziristan

Soldier
  • The martyred soldier identified as Sepoy Ahmed Ali.
  • The sanitization operation is being carried out in area.
  • Security forces are determined to wipe out menace of terrorism.

RAWALPINDI: A soldier of Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom during an exchange of fire between the Army troops and terrorists in the general area Sararogha of South Waziristan District.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Army troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location.

The martyred soldier was identified as 26-yeard old Sepoy Ahmed Ali resident of District Charsadda, having fought gallantly, embraced Shahadat, during an intense exchange of fire.

“Sanitization operation is being carried out to eliminate any terrorists found in the area as security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism and such sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolve,” the ISPR said.

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Nida Dar Leads Pakistan’s Charge for T20I Series Sweep in New Zealand

Nida Dar Leads Pakistan's Charge for T20I Series Sweep in New Zealand

Pakistan secures historic T20I series win over New Zealand. Pakistan’s bowling attack, led by Fatima Sana, proves to be a force to reckon with. Captain Bismah Maroof praises team’s unity and determination. In a historic achievement, the Pakistan women’s cricket team has secured back-to-back T20I victories over New Zealand, marking the first time they have … Read more

Newlywed Boston Woman Fatally Attacked by Shark in Bahamas

Newlywed Boston Woman Fatally Attacked by Shark in Bahamas

Boston woman, 44, fatally attacked by shark paddleboarding near Nassau, Bahamas. Bahamas sees spike in shark incidents; species in latest attack unconfirmed. 2022: 57 global shark attacks, 32 in Bahamas since 1749, underscores need for awareness and research. In a devastating turn of events, a 44-year-old woman from Boston lost her life in a shark … Read more

Al-Bulaihi Faces Ban for Trash-Talking Ronaldo

Al-Bulaihi Faces Ban for Trash-Talking Ronaldo

Al-Bulaihi suspended for provoking fans. Ronaldo hints bias, clashes verbally. Al-Bulaihi, known for on-field altercations, clashed with Messi in 2022 World Cup. Al Hilal’s experienced defender, Ali Al-Bulaihi, found himself at the center of controversy following a clash with international football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and his Al Nassr teammate, Alex Telles. Al Hilal convincingly outperformed … Read more

PM lauds services of Bohra community for country’s progress

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  • 8-member delegation led by Dr Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin met PM.
  • PM Kakar felicitated Dr Saifuddin on being awarded Nishan-e-Pakistan.
  • The delegation appreciated PM Kakar’s stance presented on climate change.

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Kakar lauded the services of the Bohra community for the progress of the country and said the government and nation valued their positive contribution.

The prime minister was talking to the Spiritual leader of the Dawoodi Bohra community, Dr Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin who led an eight-member delegation here at the PM House.

PM Kakar felicitated Dr Saifuddin on being awarded the Nishan-e-Pakistan in recognition to his services for the country.

He expressed confidence that the Bohra community would continue to play their role for the progress and development of the country.

The delegation appreciated the prime minister’s stance presented on climate change at international level and the government’s efforts to promote interfaith harmony.

On the other hand, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar congratulated the Pakistan women cricket team for winning the T20 series in New Zealand.

The prime minister, in a statement, said that after this victory, Pakistan women’s cricket team became the Asian women’s cricket team to win the T20 series in New Zealand.

He said that Pakistani women players were in no way behind the men’s team.

He said that the Pakistan women’s cricket team had the potential to win the World Cup if they continued to working hard the same way.

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Lionel Messi Clinches TIME’s ‘Athlete of the Year’ Title

Lionel Messi Clinches TIME's 'Athlete of the Year' Title

Lionel Messi named TIME magazine’s Athlete of the Year for 2023. Led Inter Miami to Leagues Cup victory, scoring nine goals in a remarkable year. Messi’s transformative impact on Inter Miami and candid comments on MLS contribute to his recognition. Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi has been named TIME magazine’s Athlete of the Year for … Read more

Newlyweds Mahira Khan and Salim Karim spotted at star stunned party

Mahira Khan is one of the top diva in the entertainment industry, she became an overnight hit with the drama Humsafar and she has not looked back since.

Mahira Khan is one of the top diva in the entertainment industry, she became an overnight hit with the drama Humsafar and she has not looked back since. Khan, a multi-talented individual, has ventured into producing, entrepreneurship, and acting, with a career spanning both Pakistan and India. Her recent wedding to Salim Karim has captured … Read more

Karachi Kings to Keep Five Players for PSL 9 Draft: Report

Karachi Kings to Keep Five Players for PSL 9 Draft: Report

Karachi Kings retain 5 players for PSL 9, including Hasan Ali and Shoaib Malik. Imad Wasim traded to Islamabad United for Hasan Ali. PSL 9 draft on December 13; event scheduled from February 8 to March 24, 2024. The Karachi Kings have announced their retentions for the upcoming ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League … Read more

NEPRA increases electricity prices by Rs 3.5 per unit

NEPRA

NEPRA issued notification regarding increase in electricity price. Electricity price increase will be charged in December electricity bills. The electricity tariff hike has sparked concerns among consumers. ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased the cost of electricity by Rs 3.5 per unit. NEPRA has issued a notification regarding the increase in … Read more

Imran Ashraf breaks his silence on ex-wife Kiran Ashfaque’s remarries

Imran Ashraf breaks his silence on ex-wife Kiran Ashfaque's remarries

Imran Ashraf who is known for his famous character Bhola, recently broke his silence on his ex-wife’s second marriage. Imran previously married Pakistani actress and model Kiran Ashfaque and together they have a son. The couple parted ways in 2022 after spending 4 years together. In a recent event, his ex-wife Kiran Ashfaque tied the … Read more

US Crypto Lobby Sets Pace for Record Spending in 2023

US Crypto Lobby Sets Pace for Record Spending in 2023

The cryptocurrency industry in the United States spent a record $18.96 million in the first three quarters of 2023 on lobbying. The industry is lobbying for approval of a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the SEC. Coinbase intensified its lobbying efforts with a grassroots advocacy campaign. In a bid to shape regulatory landscapes and … Read more

Samsung Galaxy A53 price in Pakistan & Specification

Samsung Galaxy A53 price in Pakistan & Specification

The Samsung Galaxy A53 is available on the market with impressive features. The smartphone has an Exynos 1280 SoC chipset.

It comes with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of built-in storage, which can be expanded up to 1TB with a microSD card.

The device has a 2.4 GHz octa-core processor, and the GPU is a Mali-G68 MC4.

The Galaxy A53 has a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The Galaxy A53 is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.

The smartphone features a quad-camera setup on the back. The phone runs on the OneUI 4.1 operating system, which is based on Android 12.

The phone is powered by a 5000 mAh battery with support for fast charging at 33 W.

Samsung Galaxy A53 price in Pakistan

The Samsung Galaxy A53 price in Pakistan is Rs. 124,999/-

Samsung Galaxy A53 specifications

BUILD OS Android 12 OS
UI OneUI 4.1
Dimensions 159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm
Weight 189 g
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM, Dual Standby, (Nano-SIM)
Colors Black, White, Blue, Peach
FREQUENCY 2G Band SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Band HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Band LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G Band 5G SA/NSA
PROCESSOR CPU Octa-core (2 x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset Exynos 1280 soc
GPU Mali-G68 MC4
DISPLAY Technology Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch
Size 6.5 Inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 Pixels (~404 PPI)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Extra Features 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
MEMORY Built-in 128GB Built-in, 8GB RAM
Card microSD Card, (supports up to 1TB)
CAMERA Main Quad Camera: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X”, PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) + 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) + 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth), LED Flash
Features panorama, HDR, Video (4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS)
Front 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8″, HDR, Video (4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps)
CONNECTIVITY WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth v5.1 with A2DP, LE
GPS Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO, BDS
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
NFC Yes
Data GPRSEDGE, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G LTE-A, 5G capable
FEATURES Sensors Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint (under display, optical), Gyro, Virtual proximity sensing
Audio Speaker Phone
Browser HTML5
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Games Built-in + Downloadable
Torch Yes
Extra Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back, NFC (market dependent), IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins), Photo/video editor, Document viewer
BATTERY Capacity (Li-Po Non removable), 5000 mAh
– Fast charging 33W, 100% in 65 min (advertised)

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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Price in Pakistan & Specifications

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Price in Pakistan & Specifications

The iPhone 14 Pro Max, Apple’s latest flagship, offers cutting-edge features and impressive performance. With a sleek design, it boasts a 6.7-inch ProMotion XDR display, providing stunning visuals and smooth interactions. The device is powered by the A16 Bionic chip, ensuring seamless multitasking and enhanced AI capabilities. The advanced camera system includes a triple-lens setup … Read more

Imran Ashraf is overwhelmed by fans love after his ex-wife remarries

Imran Ashraf is overwhelmed by fans love after his ex-wife remarries

Imran Ashraf aka Bhola has gained timeless fame through his iconic performance in the hit drama serial ‘Ranjha Ranjha Kardi.’ He did many notable projects in which he showcased his versatility as an actor by playing diverse roles. His recent drama serial, ‘Namak Haram,’ is also receiving praise. Besides acting, Imran Ashraf has been successfully … Read more

Minimum bank statement, fee for Switzerland trip visa from Pakistan

Switzerland work visa: Eligibility, application process explained

Switzerland joined the Schengen Area on December 12, 2008, allowing easy travel for tourists, visitors, and business travelers within member states. The Schengen Association Agreement sets a rule of a maximum 90-day stay within any 180-day period for short visits. This agreement establishes a common visa policy for these stays across all Schengen countries. For … Read more

Privacy Alert: Hackers Target 23andMe, Exposing 6.9 Million Profiles

Privacy Alert: Hackers Target 23andMe, Exposing 6.9 Million Profiles

23andMe hit by a major data breach, impacting 6.9 million users. Cyber-criminals exploit old passwords, accessing personal details and family information. 23andMe responds: notifies users, enforces password changes, stresses cybersecurity importance. In a significant blow to the privacy and security of its users, genetic testing behemoth 23andMe has fallen victim to a large-scale data breach, … Read more

SHC upholds ban on government jobs in Sindh

SHC
  • Lawyer MQM Farogh Nasim said SO in transport department given 40 jobs.
  • Court expressed its displeasure over giving government jobs in SESSI.
  • Sindh High Court adjourned further hearings till January 15, 2024.

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court(SHC)has restrained the provincial authorities from processing the recruitment in government departments from grade one to 15 across Sindh.

Justice Zafar Ahmad Rajput of Sindh High Court heard the case of providing grade one to 15 government jobs across the province, during which the court gave strong remarks on the way government jobs were given by the previous government.

He remarked that the government was going to give government jobs to the deputy commissioners on open and blank appointment letters.

Justice Zafar Rajput said that the people were told to collect the blank appointment letters from the office of the Deputy Commissioners, while the public prosecutor supported the court’s remarks.

Justice Zafar Rajput said, “We have to ensure merit and transparency in government jobs, earlier there was SRTC, the transport organization, but it was also destroyed”.

The court said, “If the institutions are run under the system, everyone will benefit, if they are run without the system, only those who do government jobs will benefit”.

The court ordered Sindh Institute of Child Health and Dawood University of Engineering & Technology to issue clear advertisements again for contract employees.

The court expressed its displeasure over the giving government jobs in SESSI despite the stay order and asked how to release government jobs when the injunction was issued.

Lawyer MQM Farogh Naseem stated that the Section Officer in the transport department released 40 jobs. He said action should be taken against the Chief Secretary of Sindh and others.

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Legal Win for Intel as $2.18B VLSI Patent Verdict Reversed on Appeal

Legal Win for Intel as $2.18B VLSI Patent Verdict Reversed on Appeal

U.S. court overturns $2.18B patent verdict against Intel, orders new damages trial. Intel pleased, argues low value of VLSI’s patent. Ongoing dispute holds industry implications for semiconductor patent challenges. In a significant development for the tech industry, a U.S. appeals court on Monday overturned a historic $2.18 billion patent-infringement award against Intel Corporation, marking a … Read more

Japanese Tech Lobby Opposes EU Cybersecurity Labeling

Japanese Tech Lobby Opposes EU Cybersecurity Labeling

Japan, U.S. Tech oppose EU cybersecurity rules. Issue: Restrictions on non-EU cloud providers. Solution: Director urges EU to revise certification scheme. Japan Association of New Economy and major U.S. tech companies, including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, have united to express concerns over proposed European Union (EU) cybersecurity labelling rules. According to a letter sent to … Read more

Ken Doll performs Umrah, filled heart with blessings

Ken Doll performs Umrah, filled heart with blessings

Ken Doll aka Adnan Zafar recently performed Umrah. He wanted to thank Allah for his blessings and give him success for his hard work. He also wanted to thank Allah for planning his upcoming year from the Holiest place. Ken shared beautiful moments from his Umrah with his fans through social media. He has been … Read more

Predictmedix AI Makes Strides in Mental Health Detection

Predictmedix AI Makes Strides in Mental Health Detection

Predictmedix AI uses multispectral cameras for mental health analysis. Safe Entry Stations predict mental illnesses through physiological data patterns. Emerging global leader in rapid health screening and remote patient care solutions. Predictmedix AI Inc. has unveiled a series of groundbreaking achievements in the field of mental health detection and analysis, marking a significant stride in … Read more

KU extends submission semester and examination fee deadline

deadline
  • KU directed students of all previous semesters to clear their dues.
  • KU will now issue semester marks proforma for every semester.
  • KU warned that admissions of defaulter students would be canceled.

KARACHI: The University of Karachi(KU) has extended the deadline for the submission of the Fall 2023 semester and examination fees of the evening program till December 31, 2023, and the KU will receive the semester fees without any late payments.

The KU has directed the students of all previous semesters to clear their outstanding dues with the payment of a 10 percent late fee surcharge by December 31, 2023.

The University of Karachi will now issue the semester marks proforma for every semester after clearance from the Students Fee Tracking Cell.

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