Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Over 800,000 birth certificate copies exposed online

Over 800,000 birth certificate applications exposed online

More than 800,000 U.S. live birth certificate applications have been found exposed online in Amazon Web Services, which is essentially a cloud based storage solution. The exposed data reportedly has no password protection, and the web address where the applications are held is ‘easy to guess’. The company is yet to respond to inquiries about … Read more

Katie Hill opens up about her leaked photos scandal

Katie Hill opens up about her nude photos scandal

Former US Congresswoman Katie Hill opened up about her resignation from Congress and the scandal which led to her downfall. Katie Hill has penned an article for The New York Times in which she admitted that she had wanted to kill herself. In the article, she recounts her ‘toxic’ marriage to her husband, her time … Read more

US-Taliban peace talks resume after three months halt

United States has restarted peace talks with the Taliban

The United States has restarted peace talks with the Taliban in Qatar after three months halt. According US State Department spokesperson, US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad held the first official talks with the Afghan Taliban in Qatar’s capital, Doha. Three month before US. President Donald Trump had abruptly halted peace talks and all the diplomatic … Read more

America: Weather alert issued as severe snow storm hits the country

Weather alert issued as severe snow storm hits the country

Severe cold waves in the United States (US) has suspended the routine life of the citizens. According to a foreign news agency, stormy snowfall has started in several parts in the US including New York, Connecticut and New Jersey, causing serious issues for the citizens. In other parts of the country, snowfall of up to … Read more

Winter storm alerts U.S. from coast to coast

Winter storm alerts U.S. from coast to coast

The millions of United States (U.S.) travelers who battled winter weather en route to their Thanksgiving holiday destinations can expect more of the same for the trip home. Severe winter storm system to bring snow, rain and heavy winds to major travel hubs across the country. The storm, which originated on the West Coast, was … Read more

Black Friday online sale in US hits record $7.4bn

Black Friday online sale in US hits record $7.4bn

Online sales on Black Friday in the United States (US) hit a record $7.4 billion this year, with a jump in the number of transactions made from smartphones, according to a data released by Adobe Analytics. The figure was a 19.6 percent increase over last year and the second biggest day of online sales ever, … Read more

Alibaba shares soar more than 6 percent

Alibaba shares soar more than 6% on Hong Kong debut

Shares in Chinese online retail giant Alibaba surged more than six percent on their Hong Kong debut Tuesday, after raising at least $11 billion in the city´s biggest IPO in nearly a decade. Alibaba, which already is listed in the United States, had set the price for each share at HK$176, but the stock jumped … Read more

U.S. precludes its troops from using Tik-Tok

U.S. precludes its troops from using Tik-Tok

The United States (U.S) has forbidden its troops from using the well-known Chinese application Tik-Tok, due to security reasons. On-duty U.S troops have been prevented from using Tik-Tok and cadet commands have been ordered to exercise extra caution in the use of military tactics, according to a foreign news agency. They also said that Americans … Read more

Trump wants Apple to help assemble U.S’s 5G network

Trump wants Apple to help assemble U.S's 5G network

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he had asked Apple Inc Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook to look into helping develop telecommunications infrastructure for 5G wireless networks in the United States. “They have it all – Money, Technology, Vision & Cook!” Trump tweeted, without elaborating on how he expects the iPhone maker to … Read more

Global markets trip as trade war fears resurge

Global markets trip as trade war fears resurge

Global stocks retreated Thursday on continued doubts about US-China trade talks while the OECD slashed its growth outlook, citing the protracted trade conflict. Investors, already nervous about the slow progress of the talks, became even more cautious after both houses of Congress overwhelmingly approved a bill supporting the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong and sent … Read more

California arraigns e-cigarette firm ‘Juul’ for targeting teens

California arraigns e-cigarette firm ‘Juul’ for targeting teens

California announces to bring an action against Juul, the United States’ largest electronic cigarette manufacturer, for allegedly targeting minors with its marketing campaigns. E-cigarettes have soared in popularity among young people since they were introduced about a decade ago. California law prohibits the sale of vaporizing products to persons under the age of 21. A … Read more

CEO ByteDance urges TikTok diversification as company faces pressure

ByteDance CEO urges TikTok diversification as U.S. pressure mounts

The founder and CEO of TikTok owner ByteDance wants to focus on adding users of the popular video app in countries outside its strongest markets. According to an internal staff, the Chinese-owned company faces political pressure in the United States (US). The note from Zhang Yiming setting out company goals for November and December comes … Read more

US to grant 90 day license to Chinese tech giant

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Despite the ongoing critical trade relations between China and United States, the Trump administration is set to issue a 90-day extension of a license, allowing American companies to do business with the Chinese Tech Giant Huawei technologies. Reuters reported that after adding Huawei to an economic blacklist in May citing national security concerns, U.S. Commerce … Read more

U.S. Embassy contributed in Ten Billion Tree Tsunami

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According to Information Office, Public Affairs Section, and U.S. Embassy Islamabad that we all have a role to play in caring for our environment. To contribute to Pakistan’s “Ten Billion Tree Tsunami” afforestation initiative, the U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Climate Change joined forces at a tree planting event on the United States Embassy … Read more

Tourism industry can upkeep national economy: LCCI President

LCCI President

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh said that tourism industry of Pakistan can inject billions of dollars to the national economy besides generating millions of employment opportunities and huge revenue to the exchequer. While talking to the Chairman Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) Dr. Sohail Zafar Cheema at … Read more

California: Delightful parade held in Disneyland

Disneyland parade

A colorful, fantastic parade of children’s favorite Disney characters was held in California, United States. The Holidays have arrived in full force at the Disneyland Resort as the spirit of the season arrived as the Disneyland Resort welcomed back A Christmas Fantasy Parade. A spectacular parade was held at Disneyland Theme Park in the US … Read more

Turkey requires help from EU for the immigrants: Erdogan

Turkey requires help from EU for the immigrants

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan accused U.S.A. and Russia and said they failed to play their part of the agreement in which it was decided that the Kurdish group will leave the area which connects Turkey and Syria. Erdogan has informed that he will discuss this matter with U.S. President Donald Trump on his visit next … Read more

China officially announces to launch 6G service

China officially announces to launch 6G service

After complete availability of 5G service in China, the government now officially announces to develop 6G service. China’s science and technology ministry announced that it has formed two teams to oversee the research and study of 6G. 5G and 6G refer to the fifth and sixth generation of mobile wireless networks. While 5G is known … Read more

Iran has announced Tenfold rise in uranium production

Iran has announced Tenfold rise in uranium production

Iran has announced a tenfold increase in the production of enriched uranium. After that, it has moved several steps backward from the nuclear deal that was made between Iran and the U.S. in 2015. The head of Iran’s atomic energy organization, Ali Akbar Salehi has informed that Iran has also prepared two new advanced centrifuges. … Read more

US Consul General addressed to LCCI

us consul general

US Consul General in Lahore Ms. Catherine Rodriguez has pledged to support Pakistani businessmen’s endeavors for enhancing Pakistan’s exports to United States. She was speaking at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry. LCCI President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, Senior Vice President Ali Hussam Asghar, Vice President Mian Zahid Jawaid Ahmad, Senior Vice President of SAARC … Read more

McDonald’s CEO steps down over having relationship with an employee

McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook was forced to step down from his position as he break company rules by having a relationship with an employee. Steve Easterbrook called his recent relationship with an employee “a mistake” in an email to McDonald’s employees. According to sources, Easterbrook is recently divorced and has three children. Steve Easterbrook has … Read more

FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with CEO Shoaib Kothawala

shah mahmood qureshi with shoaib kothawala

Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi had a meeting with leading American businessman, CEO of International Textile Company, Shoaib Kothawala. During the meeting they discuss the issues of mutual interest including investment in Pakistan. Shoaib Kothawala thanked the Foreign Minister and assured him for all possible cooperation. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said economic … Read more

U.S. warns to impose sanctions on Turkey

U.S. warns to impose sanctions on Turkey

United States (US) Secretary of the Treasury, Steven Mnuchin has warned Turkey that the Trump government has prepared a package of sanctions against Ankara. These restrictions may be enforced if needed. He said that US is satisfied with the ceasefire in Syria so far. That is why the United States has lifted the ban on … Read more

U.S. plans to release footage of U.S. raid over AlBaghdadi, says Trump

Trump asks for AlBaghdadi's murder footage

U.S. President Donald Trump had said that on Monday that he wants to release that part of the video of the raid in Syria in which Daulat Islamia leader Abu Bakar al-Baghdadi was killed. According to details, Donald Trump said while talking to media before leaving for Chicago that they are thinking to release the … Read more

Dreadful doll contest held in Minnesota

Creepy doll contest held in Minnesota

Competitions among models is quite common around the world, but can this ever be the case among the dirtiest dolls? It’s little hard to believe, but in reality something like this has happened in the American state, Minnesota where beauty contest between the dreadful dolls housed in a museum. A Minnesota museum is getting visitors … Read more

American scientists introduced a new technology ‘genetic word processor’

US scientists develop genetic word processor technology

The scientists from United States (US) have developed a new technology “genetic word processor” similar to DNA, sources said on Wednesday. This technology enables to accurately re-write the genetic code as well as it is a new way of editing the code of life which could correct 89% of the errors in DNA that cause … Read more

Kashmiris becoming a victim of human crisis: Shah Mehmood

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Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that citizens of Indian occupied Kashmir are becoming a victim of severe human crisis. According to details, while addressing a conference at Air University Islamabad, Foriegn Minister said that we wish to make the country a welfare state, which holds bilateral ties with its neighbors. Shah … Read more

Turkey rejected the US demand for ceasefire in Syria

Tayyip Erdogan has clarified that they will not do ceasefire in Syria

According to details, the process of securing the connected area of the Syrian border by Turkey is underway. Creating a 200-mile safe zone to accommodate Syrian immigrants is Turkey’s main objective. President Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan has clarified that they will not do ceasefire in Syria and they are not afraid of warnings coming from … Read more