Careem introduces COVID19 Vaccination transport service

Karachi: Careem has recently released a new feature in its Super App to offer its users to arrange a ride to any Covid19 vaccination centre anywhere in Pakistan with just two taps. The new “Get vaccinated” option includes details from the official government source on the vaccines being offered in the country. Through the new …

Earth is save from being hit by Apophis asteroid, NASA

Earthlings will exhale a sigh of relief after Nasa, the US space agency, declared the world “protected” from a once-feared asteroid for at least the next 100 years. Since its discovery in 2004, Nasa designated Apophis as one of the most hazardous asteroids to Earth. Close calls were predicted in 2029 and 2036 but were …

Supermassive black hole, Astronomers release new image

PARIS: The astronomers who gave the world its first credible glimpse of a black hole have created another landmark picture, this time capturing the polarised light swirling around the magnetic fields of the same star-eating beast. However, it is not just a pretty image. Never before has polarisation — the property that causes light waves …

Japan to Introduce a TV that runs like a human brain

The Japanese company introduced the TV that runs like a human brain. According to a foreign news agency, the Japanese company Sony has introduced a TV that runs like a human brain. The Bravia XRLCD has an artificial intelligence (AI) processor. The cost of this TV, which functions like a human brain, would be enormous. …

Trump all set to launch own social media platform

Since being suspended from Twitter and other outlets, Donald Trump expects to return to social media shortly, using “his own site,” according to a former adviser. “I believe we’ll see President Trump return to social media in about two or three months,” Fox News’ Jason Miller predicted. “It’s going to totally redefine the game, and …

Russia to launch 38 satellites for 18 countries

The launch of a Russian Soyuz rocket carrying 38 foreign satellites from Kazakhstan’s Baikonur cosmodrome was delayed twice due to technical problems, according to Russian space agency Roscosmos. The Soyuz blaster launched against the gray and gloomy sky at 0607 GMT, according to a video released by Roscosmos. “From the Baikonur cosmodrome, the Soyuz-2.1a carrier …

World Water Day 2021: Valuing Water

Every year on March 22nd, World Water Day is commemorated to raise awareness about the importance of water to the whole world. The day also stresses the need for all countries to increase access to water, sanitation, and hygiene services. However, as the world’s population grows, so does the demand to tap more and more …

“I will close the company”, Elon Musk

Elon Musk, the owner of the American electric car maker Tesla, has said he will “shut down” his company if it is proved that his company’s cars were used to spy on China. Elon Musk’s statement came in response to reports that the Chinese military has banned Tesla at all its stations. The Chinese military …

How did Wheat crisis arise in Pakistan?

Previously, the per capita price of wheat in Pakistan was Rs. 13-14 but the problem was that even at that price, wheat could hardly be obtained. It was as if it was a crisis that posed a great challenge to Pakistani people but the question is how did this crisis arise? The situation was considered …

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 …

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