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In a significant move, the US arms deal with Israel has been approved, bypassing the usual Congressional review. The $3 billion agreement includes advanced weaponry and heavy munitions, reinforcing Israel’s military capabilities amid escalating regional tensions. The approval, justified as an emergency national security measure, reflects Washington’s continued military support for its key ally in …
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Skype shutdown is officially happening as Microsoft has announced that it will retire the video-calling service in May. Once a dominant force in online communication, Skype will now merge with Microsoft Teams, allowing users to access their accounts through the newer platform. This decision reflects Microsoft’s strategy to streamline its communication services in an increasingly …
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Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Sami (JUI-S) chief Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq Haqqani was laid to rest on Saturday after falling victim to a suicide attack at Darul Uloom Haqqania in Akora Khattak. The tragic incident occurred on Friday, shortly after prayers, leaving at least seven others dead and 18 injured. Funeral Attended by Prominent Figures The funeral was attended by …
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Moon sighting for Islamic months, especially Ramadan, is based on a combination of astronomical calculations, atmospheric conditions, and physical observations. Various factors help predict whether the crescent will be visible, and different parameters are used to assess the sighting. Factors That Suggest Crescent Visibility Several scientific and natural factors indicate the likelihood of crescent visibility: …
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The holy month of Ramadan has officially begun in several countries around the world, while in Pakistan, the Ramadan crescent was not sighted, delaying the start of fasting. The announcement of Ramadan’s commencement depends on the sighting of the new moon, which varies from country to country based on geographical location and atmospheric conditions. Countries …
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Tecno AI Glasses have made their debut, bringing advanced features powered by artificial intelligence. The company introduced two models, AI Glasses and AI Glasses Pro, both equipped with an AI assistant that enhances user interaction through voice commands and touch controls. These smart glasses aim to redefine convenience by integrating technology with everyday wearables. AI-Powered …
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Tensions erupted between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky during a White House meeting, with the two leaders openly arguing over Ukraine’s war strategy. Trump demanded compromises with Russia, while Zelensky refused to negotiate with a “killer” leader. The heated exchange raised concerns over the future of US-Ukraine relations and Washington’s stance on the ongoing conflict. …
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The Sindh government is advancing efforts to bridge the gap between technical education and industry needs through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. A recent meeting in Karachi, chaired by Special Assistants to the Chief Minister Syed Qasim Naveed Qamar and Muhammad Saleem Baloch, focused on launching an agreement with local industries to train skilled workers …
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The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a bank holiday on the first working day of Ramadan 1446 AH for Zakat deduction. As a result, all banks, development finance institutions (DFIs), and microfinance banks (MFBs) will remain closed for public dealings. However, bank employees will report to work as usual and handle internal operations. …
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Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a notable decline on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association reported that the price of 24-karat gold per tola decreased by Rs3,300, settling at Rs303,000. Similarly, the price for 10 grams of 24-karat gold dropped by Rs2,829, reaching Rs259,773. For 22-karat gold, the rate for …
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Police in Karachi’s Boat Basin arrested seven private guards accused of torturing a citizen. The arrests followed a late-night operation in two locations, where officers also seized modern weapons from the suspects. Authorities are now working to determine whether the confiscated firearms were licensed. Details of the Incident According to Deputy Inspector General (DIG) South …
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Ukraine holds vast reserves of critical minerals, making it a key player in the global supply chain. With deposits of 22 out of 34 minerals classified as critical by the EU, the country’s resources have drawn interest from the United States. On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to sign a deal with US …
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Bitcoin has plunged below $80,000, extending a broader cryptocurrency selloff that has wiped out $1 trillion from the market. The leading digital asset is now down 25% from its December all-time high of nearly $110,000, raising fears of further losses. Crypto market volatility has intensified due to economic uncertainty, global conflicts, and concerns over U.S. …
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Warner Bros. has reported a 29% decline in Q4 2024 games revenue, highlighting ongoing struggles in its gaming division. Despite this setback, the company remains confident about revitalizing its games business in 2025 through a strategic restructuring plan. Strong performances from titles like Hogwarts Legacy and Mortal Kombat 1 indicate potential for recovery. Q4 Financial …
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A devastating suicide blast struck the Darul Uloom Haqqania seminary in Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing at least five people, including JUI-S leader Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani. The attack, which occurred during Friday prayers, also left 20 others injured. Officials suspect Haqqani was the target of the explosion. Blast Hits Worshippers During Friday Prayers The explosion …
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The BBC has admitted to major editorial failures in its documentary Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone. The broadcaster removed the documentary from iPlayer after discovering that the 13-year-old narrator was the son of a Hamas official. The BBC acknowledged “unacceptable” mistakes in the production. It stated that both the BBC and Hoyo Films, …
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Israel has announced strict restrictions on worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan. The new rules will limit access for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Security forces will increase their presence in East Jerusalem, raising tensions in the region. Israeli authorities will only allow men above 55 and women above 50 …
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Let’s be real—social media is where we all silently observe, react, and sometimes, act a little… suspicious. Whether we mean to or not, some of our online habits make people wonder, “What’s really going on here?” So, if you’ve ever been accused of acting shady online, this one’s for you! 1. You’re Online 24/7 but …
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Donald Trump’s plan to impose 25% tariffs on European Union (EU) imports could cause serious economic disruption. A report from the Kiel Institute warns that the move may shrink both the EU and US economies, push inflation higher, and destabilize global trade. The think tank describes this as a major shift in US-EU relations, with …
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Scientists are enlisting the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to investigate one of the universe’s greatest mysteries—dark matter. This elusive substance makes up most of the universe’s mass, yet it remains undetectable by conventional methods. Researchers believe JWST’s powerful infrared capabilities could help uncover vital clues about dark matter’s nature. Dark Matter: The Cosmic Mystery …
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Renowned actor Sajid Hasan has spoken out against the drug trafficking charges against his son, Sahir Hasan, calling them “fabricated” and a deliberate attempt to shift focus from the Mustafa Amir murder case. He claims the police falsely implicated Sahir to protect the prime suspect, Armaghan. Unlawful Arrest and Allegations Sajid Hasan strongly condemned his …
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Pakistan-UAE relations took a significant step forward as the two nations signed five agreements to enhance cooperation. The accords were finalized during Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s first official visit to Pakistan. His trip emphasized investment, trade, and infrastructure development. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed the crown prince …
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Morocco’s severe drought has led King Mohammed VI to urge citizens to refrain from slaughtering sheep this Eid al-Adha. The country is facing a significant decline in livestock, making it difficult to maintain the traditional practice this year. The announcement was made through a televised statement by Minister of Religious Affairs Ahmed Taoufiq. The King …
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