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 …

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