Duchess Sophie Embraces Change with a Bold New Initiative

Duchess Sophie of Edinburgh is making headlines by stepping away from royal traditions to champion gender equality.  Her meaningful decisions reflect a modernized perspective on royal responsibilities. Breaking Tradition with a Purpose Ahead of her milestone birthday, Buckingham Palace shared a series of striking photographs of the Duchess, taken by London-based Nigerian photographer Christina Ebenezer. …

China Explores Laser Power Transmission to Support Lunar Missions

China is advancing its lunar exploration plans by exploring laser wireless power transmission (LWPT) to power spacecraft on the moon. This innovative technology uses lasers to wirelessly transmit power from orbiting satellites to receivers on the lunar surface. Researchers believe LWPT could solve critical challenges, including providing energy during the moon’s lengthy and harsh nights, …

Reko Diq Set to Generate $74 Billion Over 37 Years

The Reko Diq copper and gold project in Pakistan is expected to generate an impressive $74 billion in free cash flow over 37 years, according to Barrick Gold CEO Mark Bristow. Project Overview Reko Diq, located in Balochistan, is a joint venture between Barrick Gold (holding a 50% stake) and the governments of Pakistan and …

Paralyzed Patient Flies Virtual Quadcopter Using Brain-Computer

A cutting-edge brain-computer interface (BCI) has enabled a paralyzed individual to control a virtual quadcopter using only their thoughts. This revolutionary technology translates neural signals into precise movements, offering hope for enhanced interaction with technology and a glimpse into the future of rehabilitation and recreation for those with paralysis. How It Works The BCI system, …

FIA Cracks Down on Counterfeit Trade in Karachi, Arrests Suspects

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) launched a successful operation against counterfeit currency in Karachi, seizing 4,500 fake US dollars and arresting two individuals involved in the illegal trade. The crackdown, conducted by the FIA’s Commercial Banking Circle, targeted key suspects operating in the city. Raid in Saddar Area Acting on intelligence reports, FIA officials raided …

ICC Reports on Pakistan’s Name Removal from India’s Jersey

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has categorically denied claims that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) removed Pakistan’s name, the host nation, from India’s jersey for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The clarification comes amid rising tensions between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and BCCI, fueling accusations of politicizing cricket. ICC Mandates …

Security Forces Neutralize Afghan Terrorist in Zhob Operation

Security forces successfully neutralized an Afghan national linked to terrorism during an operation in the Sambaza area of Balochistan’s Zhob district, according to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Tuesday. The operation, which underscores Pakistan’s commitment to combatting cross-border terrorism, highlights ongoing tensions with Afghanistan over the use of its soil for …

DIG Karachi Forms Committee to Investigate Sarim’s Murder

KARACHI: A four-member committee was formed by DIG Karachi West, Irfan Baloch, on Tuesday to investigate the findings of the post-mortem report of seven-year-old Sarim. The boy’s lifeless body was discovered in an underground water tank near his residence in North Karachi, 11 days after he went missing on January 7. Post-Mortem Confirms Abuse and …

FBR Chairman Admits Corruption in Department

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Langrial acknowledged ongoing corruption within the department on Tuesday. He made the admission during a briefing to the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance. Langrial also shared details about new reforms to expand the tax base and curb illegal practices. FBR Implements Reforms to Tackle Tax Evasion Rashid …

Punjab Assembly Enforces Complete Ban on Kite Flying

The Punjab Assembly passed the amended Kite Flying Prohibition Act 2024 on Tuesday. The law imposes a comprehensive ban on kite flying, manufacturing, and transportation across the province. This decision comes after multiple fatalities caused by sharp kite strings. Under the new law, individuals caught flying kites face 3 to 5 years in prison, a …

Aamir Khan, Salman Khan Reflect on Past Differences on Bigg Boss 18

The Bigg Boss 18 Grand Finale brought unexpected moments of nostalgia for fans. While the anticipated reunion of Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar didn’t happen, viewers witnessed Aamir Khan alongside his son Junaid Khan and Loveyapa co-star Khushi Kapoor. During their appearance, Aamir and Salman revisited an old incident that once strained their relationship. Aamir …

Arjun Kapoor, Malaika Arora Spotted Together at Hospital

Arjun Kapoor and Malaika Arora, who recently ended their long-term relationship, were seen together at a hospital. The two visited Saif Ali Khan, who is reportedly recovering after being stabbed during an attempted burglary at his home. A video of their hospital visit has gone viral on social media, sparking curiosity among fans. Hospital Visit …

Pakistan Emerges as a Premier Mining Destination at FMF 2025

Pakistan made waves at the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in Riyadh on January 17, presenting itself as a global mining powerhouse. The event showcased the country’s untapped mineral wealth through a captivating film, Beneath the Surface: Pakistan’s Mining Renaissance. The documentary highlighted Pakistan’s rich reserves of gemstones, non-metallic minerals, industrial minerals, metals, and rare-earth elements, …

Pakistan Shines as a Mining Powerhouse at FMF 2025

January 17, 2025: At the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in Riyadh, Pakistan took center stage, showcasing its vast mineral wealth and emerging as a premier global mining destination. In conclusion the country’s delegation highlighted Pakistan’s abundant reserves of gemstones, industrial minerals, metals, and rare-earth elements through a dynamic session that included the screening of “Beneath …

SBP to Announce Monetary Policy on January 27

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to reveal its much-anticipated monetary policy decision on Monday, January 27, 2025. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will convene earlier in the day to deliberate on the policy direction. Governor SBP, Jameel Ahmad, will address a press conference after the meeting to announce the decision. This announcement …

Trump Vows “Restoration of America” in Inaugural Address

US President Donald Trump, in his inaugural address, promised to spearhead a “complete restoration of America” and usher in a “revolution of common sense.” Speaking just after being sworn in as the 47th president, Trump pledged sweeping reforms while delivering pointed criticism of his predecessor Joe Biden and the Democratic Party. A Vision for Transformation …

Iran Sentences Pop Star Amir Hossein to Death on Blasphemy

Iran’s Supreme Court has sentenced renowned pop singer Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, better known as Tataloo, to death after overturning his previous five-year prison sentence. The court found him guilty of blasphemy, according to local media reports. The sentence, however, is not final and can still be appealed. Blasphemy Charges Lead to Death Sentence The 37-year-old …

Markets React as Second Trump Term Begins: Dollar Falls

The dollar dipped, and global markets remained cautious as Donald Trump began his second term as U.S. President. Investors anticipate significant policy announcements in the coming hours, potentially shaping global economic directions. Meanwhile, Bitcoin hit a record high near $109,000, signaling growing optimism in the cryptocurrency market. Stocks Show Mixed Movements Global stocks opened the …

Gaza Ceasefire Enters Day 2: Palestinians Search for Survivors

The second day of the Gaza ceasefire has brought a temporary reprieve to the war-torn region. Civilians and rescue workers are now sifting through the rubble in search of survivors and the remains of loved ones. According to Gaza’s Civil Defence Agency, the search is ongoing for an estimated 10,000 bodies buried under the ruins, …

Gwadar Airport Welcomes First PIA Flight, Marking a New Era for Pakistan

The New Gwadar International Airport officially began operations with the landing of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-503. The flight departed from Karachi at 9:50 AM and touched down at 11:15 AM, carrying 46 passengers. This historic event marks a pivotal step in Pakistan’s efforts to boost regional trade and tourism while connecting the country …

Seven-Year-Old’s Body Found in North Karachi Water Tank

Police in Karachi have detained two suspects after the body of a missing seven-year-old boy, Sarim, was found in an underground water tank at the Baitul Naeem apartment complex in North Karachi. The discovery, made late last night, followed an extensive search operation by law enforcement and has sent shockwaves through the community. Discovery of …

Samsung Teases Hologram Experience Ahead of Unpacked 2025

Samsung Electronics has introduced a groundbreaking innovation, showcasing holographic experiences that redefine mobile interaction. Ahead of the much-anticipated Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event on January 22, the company has teased its next chapter in Galaxy AI technology, offering a glimpse into the future of mobile devices. A City Transformed: Holograms in London On January 15, Samsung …

Jannik Sinner Battles Through Injury to Defeat Holger Rune

Jannik Sinner, the reigning Australian Open champion, showcased resilience as he overcame illness, injuries, and delays to defeat Holger Rune in the fourth round. His victory, marked by a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 scoreline, extended his 18-match winning streak on hard-court majors. The keyword Australian Open champion underscores Sinner’s determination to defend his title despite …

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