HMPV Cases Surge in India: What You Need to Know

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a respiratory infection gaining attention, is on the rise in India while cases decline in China. The virus, first detected in late 2024, can cause severe symptoms, including pneumonia and bronchitis, particularly in vulnerable populations. Though not highly contagious or pandemic-prone, hMPV’s flu-like symptoms often lead to confusion with illnesses like COVID-19. …

NASA Prepares Ground Systems for Artemis II

NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is gearing up for the Artemis Program, with significant progress in building ground systems for upcoming lunar missions. Teams are advancing hardware for Artemis II, the first crewed Artemis flight, and preparing the mobile launcher for Artemis IV. The keyword “Artemis Program” underscores NASA’s commitment to enabling human exploration of the …

Israel Security Cabinet Ratifies Gaza Ceasefire Agreement

Israel’s security cabinet has approved a landmark ceasefire agreement, a critical step to ending the 15-month war with Hamas. The deal includes the exchange of hostages held by Hamas for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. This agreement also halts hostilities for six weeks and seeks to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Hostage and Prisoner …

Google Perpetual Hack Exploits Authentication: Protect Your Data Now

Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a dangerous new tactic targeting Google users. Known as the “Perpetual Hack,” this phishing attack steals credentials and bypasses two-factor authentication (2FA) in real time. It exploits the “sign-in-with-Google” process, posing a severe risk to advertisers and individual users alike. Here’s everything you need to know to safeguard your accounts. How …

Amad Diallo’s Hat-Trick Seals Manchester United’s Comeback

Amad Diallo shone brightly as Manchester United defeated Southampton 3-1 at Old Trafford, thanks to his sensational hat-trick. Diallo’s brilliance, coming in the final moments of the game, reversed United’s fortunes and secured a much-needed victory. Meanwhile, Brighton ended their winless streak with a convincing 2-0 win over Ipswich Town. Diallo Leads United to Victory …

Pakistan Launches First Indigenous Satellite EO-1

Pakistan marked a historic milestone by launching its first home-made Electro-Optical (EO-1) satellite. The launch, conducted at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northern China, underscores Pakistan’s growing expertise in space technology. However equipped with advanced electro-optical sensors, the EO-1 satellite promises to revolutionize resource management, disaster response, and urban planning. Transforming Space Capabilities The …

Bulls Dominate PSX as Index Soars Over 1,200 Points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed an electrifying trading session on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index soaring by over 1,200 points in intraday trading. The index closed at 115,057.71, marking an impressive rise of 1,220.97 points (1.05%), reflecting newfound investor confidence. Key Drivers Behind the Rally The market’s upward trajectory was largely driven by …

Trump Administration to Keep TikTok Operating in the US

US President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming national security adviser, Mike Waltz, stated that the new administration plans to keep TikTok operating in the United States if a viable deal is reached. “We will put measures in place to keep TikTok from going dark,” Waltz told Fox News on Thursday. He emphasized that a 90-day extension, granted …

SpaceX Starship Rocket Breaks Up in Space, Disrupting Air Traffic

A SpaceX Starship rocket broke up minutes after launching from Texas on Thursday, January 18, 2025, dealing a major setback to Elon Musk’s flagship rocket program. The rocket, carrying its first test payload of mock satellites but no crew, lifted off from South Texas at 5:38 PM EST (2238 GMT). SpaceX mission control lost contact …

Sharmila Tagore, Soha Ali Khan Visits Saif in Hospital

As Saif Ali Khan’s condition remained serious, his family rushed to his side. His mother, veteran actress Sharmila Tagore, visited the hospital late at night. She was seen arriving with her daughter, Soha Ali Khan, looking somber. After spending time with Saif, Sharmila was visibly emotional and left the hospital after seeing her son in …

Imran Khan Gets 14 Years, Bushra Bibi 7 Years in 190M Pound Case

Founder and Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan Sentenced to 14 Years in 190 Million Pound Case. The decision in the 190 million pound case against Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi was announced by Judge Nasir Javed Rana at Adiala Jail. For the ruling, Imran Khan was brought to Adiala Jail, where Bushra Bibi and …

Saif Stabbed in Attack, Kareena Kapoor Issues Important Statement

Kareena Kapoor, deeply affected by the incident, took to Instagram to express her feelings. In her post, she described Thursday as an extremely difficult day for her family. She mentioned that they were still trying to come to terms with the shocking event. Kareena requested the media to respect their privacy during this challenging time. …

Who Was Imam Jafar Al-Sadiq?

Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (رحمۃ اللہ علیہ) was born on the 17th of Rabi’ al-Awwal in 80 or 83 Hijri (702-705 CE). He is regarded as one of the most influential figures in Islamic history. Imam Jafar al-Sadiq was the sixth Imam in the line of Ahle Bayt (the family of Prophet Muhammad صلی اللہ علیہ …

Hafiz Naeem Declares National Day of Gratitude for Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

Jamaat-e-Islami Emir Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has declared January 17 as a Day of Gratitude across Pakistan, celebrating the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. This announcement comes in light of the breakthrough between the two sides after years of conflict. Turn of Events Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman pointed out that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, once determined to eradicate …

Missing 7-year-old Sarim: Case Transferred to AVCC

Days after Sarim went missing, his father received a ransom message demanding Rs 5 lakh. Authorities have transferred the case to the Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC). The police are now investigating all possible angles, including the possibility of abduction for ransom. Investigators are working to recover CCTV footage from surrounding areas. The apartment complex where …

Court to Decide Today on Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi’s £190m Case

The court will announce its decision on the 190 million pounds reference involving Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and his wife, Bushra Bibi, today. The decision is expected to be announced at 11:30 AM. Sources confirm that the lawyers representing Imran Khan have been informed of the timing. This marks the fourth …

Pakistan’s Mining Sector Shines at Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh

The Pakistan Pavilion at the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in Riyadh attracted widespread interest on the event’s second day. The forum, attended by over 20,000 visitors, brought together ministers, mining professionals, investors, and academics from around the world. The Pakistan Pavilion stood out with its vibrant design and informative exhibits. Visitors praised its presentation, with …

PM Shehbaz Sharif Directs Swift Resolution of FBR’s Tax Cases

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to expedite the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) legal efforts to conclude under-trial tax revenue cases promptly. Chairing a review meeting on Thursday, the prime minister emphasized the need for swift action to resolve pending cases. He instructed the hiring of reputed lawyers to represent the FBR in …

DP World and NLC Launch Weekly Dubai-Karachi Feeder Service

DP World and NLC have launched a weekly feeder service between Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port and Karachi. This initiative marks a major milestone in Pakistan’s shipping and maritime trade. The service aims to enhance the movement of containers between the two cities efficiently. The inauguration event took place at Port Qasim. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, …

Arsenal Triumphs 2-1 Over Tottenham in Intense North London Derby

Arsenal claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League at the Emirates Stadium, marking their third consecutive derby win. With goals from Leandro Trossard and a Dominic Solanke own goal, Arsenal secured the crucial three points to reduce the gap to league leaders Liverpool. Early Struggles for Arsenal The match began …

Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise to $16.45 Billion

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves saw an increase of $73.1 million, bringing the total reserves to $16.45 billion. This rise, attributed to a surge in remittances, reflects a positive shift in the country’s economic stability and forex management. Weekly Growth in Reserves According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the country’s total reserves grew from …

Tragic Boat Disaster Claims Lives of 44 Pakistanis

A devastating boat disaster off the coast of Morocco has claimed the lives of at least 50 migrants, including 44 Pakistanis, according to the migrant rights group Walking Borders. This heartbreaking incident highlights the dangerous journey many undertake in search of a better life, emphasizing the urgent need to combat human trafficking and improve migrant …

UAE Extends $2 Billion Deposits in Pakistan

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has extended the maturity of its two deposits worth $1 billion each, held in the State Bank of Pakistan. These deposits, originally set to mature in January 2025, will now be rolled over for an additional year. This move highlights the UAE’s support for Pakistan during its ongoing economic recovery …

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