Major Social networking sites crashed on Friday

On Friday evening, a large number of social media users around the world appeared to be simultaneously connected to either their phones or Wi-Fi, as if the cause of the unrest spread around the world like a collective activity. That’s when the majority turned to the social networking site Twitter. The problem was not the …

10,000 individuals to get jobs at Google

Google unveiled plans to spend more than $7 billion in the United States this year, creating thousands of jobs in the process, in an effort to aid the country’s economic recovery. Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, confirmed that the move would result in the creation of “at least 10,000 new full-time Google jobs in the United …

PM announces Technological education for Pakistanis

Imran Khan, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, has stated that basic and technological education will be encouraged in order to help the country transition to a knowledge-based economy. On Friday, he spoke at a ceremony at Malakand University (today). During his message, he stressed the importance of schooling in society’s upliftment. He also reported that …

Scientists proposed building a lunar ark for doomsday

Scientists intend to form an underground lunar ark embedded in a network of tubes on the moon, packed with millions of seed, spore, sperm, and egg specimens from Earth’s animals, to provide a genetic replacement for the world in the event of a doomsday scenario. Researchers at the University of Arizona have suggested an ark …

Signal becomes unavailable to Chinese users

The encrypted app, Signal, has been unavailable in mainland China Tuesday Morning. According to news from TechCrunch and Reuters, Signal, one of the few Western social media apps available in China, has gone silent. Since early Tuesday morning, the encrypted software, which is commonly used by reporters and those who need total secrecy, has been …

Green infrastructure to mitigate global warming?

Ever since major cities are experiencing high temperatures, their governments have decided to turn to Green infrastructure to mitigate rising temperatures in an urban area. They are turning to different methods of planting trees in developed cities that are filled with dark pavement and concrete that absorb the heat of the sun. This is why …

TikTok is banned in Pakistan once again

Pakistan once again blocked TikTok, citing inappropriate material on the short-form video app. This is the second time that the ByteDance Site has been banned in Pakistan, after a brief 10-day ban in October last year. In a statement Thursday evening, the Pakistan Telecom Authority reported that it was compliant with the order and had …

PVTC plans to improve youth’s digital skills

Lahore: The Punjab Vocational Training Council and Extreme Commerce, on Tuesday, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in order to provide the young generation a set of skills in Punjab. Sunny Ali, the Founder and Chief Executive officer of Extreme Commerce told, “This is a landmark achievement by the Government of Punjab, where it …

Google Celebrates International Women’s Day 2021

On International Women’s Day, Google has also paid homage to all the women in the world who were able to rise above the constraints of society. Google Doodle for March 8  is celebrating a series of firsts throughout women’s history. International Women’s Day started for the first time as a “Women’s Day” in the United …

IT minister meets 15-year-old talented boy who developed WhatsApp-like app

Karachi: Federal Minister of Information Technology (IT) Aminul Haque approached on Sunday with Nabeel Haidar, a Karachi student who created a WhatsApp-like mobile application. The news was making rounds on social media about Nabil Haidar, 15, who tried to create a WhatsApp-style application. Following social media news, Syed Aminul Haq announced immediate steps to encourage …

A size of the Eiffel Tower zipped past the Earth

On Friday, a massive asteroid about the size of the Eiffel Tower zipped by Earth. On this flyby, the asteroid showed no danger to the Earth as it was more than 40 times as far away from Earth as the moon. However, on April 13, 2029, Apophis is going to get even closer to Earth. …

Pakistan’s first Digital storytelling platform Joins hands with CEJ

Rinstra has partnered with the Centre for Excellence in Journalism (CEJ) at IBA to improve digital storytelling techniques and creative thinking in students, helping them look at issues and challenges around them from a narrative perspective. Both organizations have signed the MoU to build capacity for digital storytelling. This partnership would allow digital expertise through …

Apple to launch its first foldable iPhone in 2023

In the next few years, Apple might be launching a big new form of mobile. A foldable iPhone is expected to arrive in 2023, the Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo broke the news. Apple company has been believed to have been working on a folding iPhone for months. Now, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said that the organization …

How lack of sleep affects you?

We all have been through those times when we couldn’t take enough sleep and felt miserable afterward. Do you remember those days during the month of Holy Ramadan? When you have to get up early for Sahri and then can’t decide whether you should go back to sleep and get up after an hour or …

WhatsApp releases New web version 2.21.3.20 for users

WhatsApp launched a new update for its customers, version 2.21.3.20, a web release according to the WABetaInfo article. The article claimed that the update contained all bug fixes made in the previous beta releases submitted to the Google Play Store. “It’s like a release candidate, a final beta,” it said and recommended the users to …

COVID-19 can be transmitted via lung transplant

COVID-19 can be spread through pulmonary transplantation Archaeologists found the ancient ritual carriage near Pompeii. A recent study, on the novel coronavirus and attempts to identify therapies and vaccines for COVID-19, reports revealed that  COVID-19 can be transferred by lung transplantation Archaeologists. Archaeologists also discovered a rare ancient-Roman ritual carriage from a villa just outside …

4th Consumer IT and Telecom Conference: Consumer to experience better response

Karachi: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin-ul-Haq has said that whether it is everyday items or use of telecommunication and the internet, the problems of consumers are solved when they are only aware of their rights make efforts to solve them. He said this while addressing the 4th Consumer IT and Telecom …

Software Technology Park Inaugurated in Hyderabad

KARACHI: Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Pakistan Software Export Board, Ministry of IT, and Hyderabad Institute of Arts, Science and Technology (HiAST). Under the agreement, a software technology park will be set up at the institute in collaboration with the Ministry of IT and 500 individuals will be given technical assistance by the Ministry …

Pakistan’s IT Industry, PSEB sign MoU with PSX

Karachi: Pakistan’s IT Industry, Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The MOU was signed at Pakistan Stock Exchange. Mr. Osman Nasir, Managing Director, Pakistan Software Export Board and Mr. Mr. Farrukh H. Khan, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Pakistan Stock Exchange signed the MOU. …

K Electric announces “KHI Awards 2021” for companies providing services in Karachi

Karachi: K-Electric, one of the largest power companies in Pakistan, has launched an award program called “KHI Awards” as a major breakthrough. The purpose of which is to encourage the institutions which have accepted and adopted the city of Karachi in the name of hope, peace and development. The purpose of these awards is to …

Easypaisa WhatsApp Channel Support to allow 24/7 user service

KARACHI: Easypaisa, Pakistan’s leading digital payments platform, has decided to enhance the customer experience as it has launched WhatsApp channel support. This initiative will allow customers where they can instantly interact with the automated support channel 24/7. This service will be allowed on +923411103737 WhatsApp number. The users will no longer have to wait for the …

Jazz all set to lauch 4G in South Waziristan

KARACHI: Pakistan’s number one 4G operator, Jazz is ready to roll out 4G in South Waziristan to facilitate the people with high-speed mobile broadband. The 4G roll-out was launched in record time after a recent oath taken by Prime Minister Imran Khan to offer South Waziristan’s people high-speed Internet access. It should be noted that …

Reon’s solar power program meets with success

Karachi: Reon Energy Limited today declared the execution of its 3.73 MW captive solar power program for the G&T Group in Karachi and Baluchistan. The Solar Photovoltaic Plant is the largest two-sided PV roof across Pakistan. The 3.73 MW Photovoltaic Project will produce up to 6,152 MWh (Megawatt hours) annually. The project is distributed around …

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