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WhatsApp Introduces Animated Avatars

WhatsApp has released a latest update via the Google Play Beta programme. The new version 2.23.16.12 now enables animated avatars. According to the messaging app, the most-awaited animated avatars are now available in the new version. In order to check whether you can access the avatars or not, one should open the keyboard and then […]

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Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan arrested after court verdict

PTI Chairman Imran Khan was arrested on August 5, 2023, after the Islamabad District and Sessions Court sentenced him to three years in prison for corruption in the Toshakhana case. The court also disqualified Khan from holding public office for five years. The verdict stated that Khan had filed false details with the Election Commission […]

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Samsung Ready to Launch its First Smart Ring in November

Samsung is gearing up to launch its first smart ring in November. The ring, which is codenamed “Project Gem,” is designed to be a more modest and wearable alternative to smartwatches and fitness trackers. The ring is said to be made of titanium and will be available in two sizes. It will have a small […]

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Alibaba Releases Open-Sourced AI Models to Challenge Meta Platform

Alibaba is taking on Meta with its own open-sourced artificial intelligence (AI) model. The Chinese tech giant has released two versions of its large language model (LLM) called Tongyi Qianwen, which can generate content in English and Chinese. The models, named Qwen-7B and Qwen-7B-Chat, have seven billion parameters each and are free to use for […]

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Pfizer to Launch a Global Cost-cutting Program If COVID-19 Vaccine Keeps Underperforming

The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has announced that it will scale back its investment if the demand for COVID vaccine remains low this year. Pfizer also announced it to initiate a cost-cutting program if it’s COVID-19 and antiviral medications continue to underperform due to low demand. The company also said that this year’s fall demand is […]

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Here is Everything You Need to Know About this 21-Foot Hummer Which is Taller Than Your Apartment

You might have seen many huge vehicles, however, Hummer H1 is gigantic. It is so massive that a regular apartment may look small in front of this Hummer. The 21-foot-tall vehicle is owned by Dubai‘s Sheikh Hamad Al Nahyan. You might be thinking that this is just a display model and not a real car. […]

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Saudi Arabia Plans to Invest $24bn in Pakistan

Musadik Malik, Pakistan’s Minister of State for Petroleum said that Saudi Arabia is willing to invest $24 billion in Pakistan. He was talking to a local TV channel and mentioned that Pakistan is welcoming investment in energy, IT and agriculture sectors. Ishaq Dar, Finance Minister Pakistan, has also confirmed in a press conference that Saudi […]

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Wife Falls in Love With Her Husband Again After Memory Loss, Remarries Him

Laura Hart Faganello of Canada was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury in 2017. The injury caused her to lose her memory of her husband, Brayden, and their nine-month marriage. After her injury, Laura had to relearn everything, including how to walk, talk, and eat. She also had to learn who her husband was all […]

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Norway’s Most Scenic Football Field is Surrounded by Mountains and Sea

Norway is known for its stunning natural beauty, and its football fields are no exception. Henningsvær Stadion, a small stadium in the Lofoten Islands, is one of the most scenic football fields in the world. The stadium is located on a small island in the middle of the ocean, surrounded by mountains and sea. The […]

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KSE-100 Index Gains 49,000 Points After Six Years

Good news coming from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as it rises above 49,000 points in the early hours of Thursday. The KSE-100 index managed to gain 578.13 points as compared to yesterday’s closing points of 48,764.55 and reached 49,342.68 points today morning. Arif Habib Corporation took to Twitter and mentioned that the KSE-100 index […]

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More Than 34,786 Illegal Immigrants Were Deported to Pakistan in 2022

According to a report presented by the interior ministry in the national assembly around 34,786 illegal immigrants were deported to Pakistan in 2022. Most of these people left the country for better opportunities by illegal means as they could no longer keep up with the rising inflation, low wages, and lack of employment opportunities. The […]

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Climate Change: Beijing Receives Heaviest Rainfall in 140 Years

In the past five days, China’s Capita Beijing received 29.3 inches of rainfall, which is the heaviest in 140 years. Beijing received 744.8 millimeters of rain from Saturday to Wednesday, according to the Beijing Meteorological Bureau. Chinese authorities have said that the disastrous rains have damaged roads and affected power in the city. More than […]

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“We need to put our focus on mountaineering if we want to succeed”, Says the Trendsetter Mountaineer Naila

Naila Kiani has been a role model for Pakistani women for her courageous mountain climbing record. She has been a trendsetter for females who have dreams and want to realize them. Naila has shown the world that nothing is impossible if you have the will to achieve it. Naila summited eight peaks within a span […]

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Prince William Surprised Customers by Serving Them Burgers

Prince William was found serving environmentally friendly burgers to hungry customers from a food truck on Sunday in London. According to a video released, the heir to the British throne served “Earthshot Burgers” to appreciate the winners of his last year’s Earthshot Prize, which aims to combat environmental issues. The prince said, “Coming right up,” […]

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Pilot Lands Plane In Sea After Engine Failure

Image: AFP A pilot flying his tourist plane faced an emergency situation when his plane’s engine broke down midair on Sunday. This forced the French pilot to land his aircraft in water, saving all passengers on board. The aircraft Cessna 177 touched down on the waters near the Mediterranean resort of Frejus at nearly 10 […]

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Yango kickstarts its operations in Pakistan with a grand launch event

The renowned international ride-hailing service, Yango, was officially launched during a special event held in Lahore. With a reputation that spans across Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and even Sub-Saharan Africa, Yango has firmly established itself as one of the leading players in the global mobility market. The service recently began operating in the […]

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Around 12,000 Pakistanis Imprisoned Abroad, Says Foreign Affairs Ministry

In a National Assembly session on Thursday, the foreign affairs ministry revealed that more than 12,000 Pakistanis are jailed abroad for commiting different crimes. According to the details, most of these people are imprisoned in Arab countries including 6,200 Pakistanis in the jails of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Of these Pakistani citizens, […]

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Here is Everything You Need to Know About the Holy Kaaba’s Kiswa Changing Ceremony

Each year, on the first day of Muharram, Kiswa of Holy Ka’aba is changed in an intricate ceremony. The Kiswa is a cloth covering the Ka’aba which is handmade and is replaced in a ten step process. This year, the annual ceremony was held on Wednesday which was supported by 130 manufacturers and technicians. The […]

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Cristiano Ronaldo Does Not Want to Go Back to Europe

Image: The Independent Cristiano Ronaldo who left Manchester United for a Saudi team Al Nassr said that he is not going to go back to Europe. He also added that the Saudi league is better than Major League Soccer. Ronaldo has signed a 2 1/2 year contract with a Saudi Arabian team Al Nas. Ronaldo […]

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China Fears Worst Ever Draught in 60 Years As Temperature Rises to 52.2 Celsius

The temperature in a China’s northwest remote town crossed more than 52 Celsius (126 Fahrenheit) on Sunday as reported by the state media. This news made it to headlines across the globe because just six months ago, China was facing minus 50°C temperature. The temperature in Sanbao, Xinjiang’s Turpan Depression is likely to remain the […]