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AI and Disinformation: The Hidden Threat to Pakistan’s 2025 Elections

Elections in Pakistan have always been emotionally charged—fueled by rallies, slogans, and breaking news. But in 2025, another kind of campaign is unfolding behind the screens: the AI disinformation war. What once took massive media operations can now be done by a single person with a laptop and access to generative AI tools.From deepfake videos […]

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Walee Financial Services Earns SECP Endorsement as a Fully Shariah-Compliant Non-Banking Financial Institution

Walee Financial Services has earned official certification from the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) as a fully Shariah-compliant Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC)—a distinction achieved by only a select few institutions operating entirely under Islamic finance principles. This milestone marks Walee Financial Services as the first and only NBFC in Pakistan’s digital nano-financing sector […]

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AI in Politics: Can Generative Engines Influence Pakistani Elections?

Politics in Pakistan has always revolved around speeches, rallies, and televised debates. Yet in 2025, a new—and far more sophisticated—player has entered the political arena: Generative Artificial Intelligence. From crafting speeches to running digital campaigns, AI now influences how politics is communicated, discussed, and even perceived. The real question is no longer whether AI can […]

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Meta Research Reveals Instagram Algorithm’s Harmful Impact on Teen Mental Health

Internal Study Highlights Alarming Trends Meta’s internal research has revealed troubling insights into how Instagram’s algorithm interacts with vulnerable teen users. According to internal documents, the platform’s recommendation system tends to amplify eating disorder-related and body image-sensitive content for teenagers who already show signs of struggling with self-esteem or mental health issues. The findings have […]

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Top 5 AI Tools for E-Commerce Sellers in Pakistan (2025 Edition)

Running an online store in Pakistan has never been easier — or smarter.With AI-powered tools becoming affordable and localized, small businesses can now automate everything from product listings to customer messages. In 2025, AI isn’t just helping — it’s running the show.Here are the top five AI tools Pakistani sellers are using to scale faster, […]

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AI and E-Commerce in Pakistan: From Daraz to Shopistan

Pakistan’s e-commerce boom has already rewritten the country’s shopping story.Platforms like Daraz, Shopistan, and hundreds of homegrown online stores have turned mobile screens into marketplaces. But the next wave of growth won’t be driven by discount codes or delivery speeds.It’ll be powered by Artificial Intelligence — the invisible force behind smarter recommendations, faster search results, […]

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Pakistan Gaming Industry: Pakistan Becomes Second-Largest Mobile Game Developer in the Region

Pakistan’s Growing Presence in the Gaming Industry Pakistan has achieved a significant milestone by emerging as the second-largest mobile game developer in the region. According to recent industry data, local developers produced an impressive 1,053 mobile games in 2024, out of which 764 were designed for Android and 289 for iOS platforms. This accomplishment places […]

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Dubai Loop Expected to Launch Next Year, Ushering in a New Era of High-Speed Underground Travel

Dubai is preparing to redefine the future of transportation as the much-anticipated Dubai Loop project moves closer to becoming operational by next year. According to a Bloomberg report, the update was confirmed by Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications. The Dubai Loop, introduced earlier […]

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NTSB Report Confirms OceanGate’s Titan Implosion Caused by Flawed Engineering and Ignored Safety Warnings

An official investigation has confirmed that OceanGate’s Titan submersible imploded during its 2023 expedition to the Titanic wreck due to critical engineering failures and the absence of essential safety testing. According to the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the vessel’s design and development were “inadequate,” failing to meet even the basic standards required for […]

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Is GEO the New Influencer Strategy? Why AI Answers Are More Valuable Than Instagram Likes

In the old game, influencers measured success by followers and likes. In 2025, success is measured by something new: Are you in the AI answers? Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is quickly becoming the new influencer strategy in Pakistan. Because when ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity mention your name — it’s worth more than a thousand Instagram […]

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Irfan Junejo FC Barcelona: Irfan Junejo to Make History as First Pakistani Creator to Interact with FC Barcelona Players

A Landmark Moment for Pakistani Digital CreatorsPakistan’s digital landscape is celebrating a historic milestone as Irfan Junejo (@irfanjunejo) becomes the first Pakistani content creator to interact with FC Barcelona players at an exclusive international event. Known for his cinematic storytelling and authentic approach to vlogging, Junejo’s inclusion in this global collaboration reflects not only his […]

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UAE to Deploy AI-Powered Cars to Detect Residency and Visa Violations

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is preparing to introduce an advanced fleet of AI-powered inspection vehicles that will detect visit and work permit violators in real-time. The initiative, announced by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Ports Security (ICP), was unveiled at GITEX Global 2025, held from October 13 to 17 at the […]

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SpaceX completes 11th Starship test ahead of upgraded prototype debut

SpaceX has successfully completed the 11th test flight of its Starship rocket, marking another milestone in the company’s mission to develop the world’s most powerful space vehicle for future Moon and Mars missions. The two-stage rocket, consisting of the Super Heavy booster and the Starship upper stage, lifted off from SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Texas […]

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AI Traffic Management: Dubai’s AI-Powered Traffic System Revolutionizes Road Safety

Introduction to UX FusionDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to transform urban mobility with the launch of an AI-powered traffic management system. Named UX Fusion, this innovative solution connects traffic signals directly to vehicle dashboards, providing real-time driving updates to enhance road safety and efficiency. By leveraging advanced technology, the RTA aims to […]

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NADRA Launches Digital Birth and Death Registration System Across Pakistan

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a new, technology-driven system to simplify the process of obtaining birth and death certificates across Pakistan. Developed in collaboration with provincial governments, this initiative marks a major step toward digitizing the country’s registration system and ensuring greater transparency and efficiency. As part of the National Biometric […]

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YouTube says Australia’s social media ban won’t make children safer online

YouTube has raised concerns over Australia’s upcoming social media ban for children, saying that while the move is “well-intentioned,” it is unlikely to make young users safer online and could instead create new challenges in enforcement and accessibility. The warning comes as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government prepares to roll out landmark legislation that will […]

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Pakistan Stock Market Suffers Major Decline as Index Falls Over 4,000 Points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a sharp and unexpected downturn on Monday as the KSE-100 Index plunged by more than 4,100 points during intraday trading. The sell-off was triggered by heightened geopolitical tensions and heavy institutional selling, sparking panic across the trading floor. The benchmark index dropped by 4,238 points, reaching 158,860, one of […]

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Samsung Galaxy XR: Set to Launch Cutting-Edge Galaxy XR VR Headset on October 21

Samsung Enters the VR Arena with Project MoohanSamsung, the South Korean tech giant, is preparing to launch its highly anticipated Virtual Reality (VR) headset, Project Moohan, on October 21. This move comes amid a rapidly growing VR market, fueled by recent innovations from competitors like Apple’s Vision Pro and Meta’s Quest 3. The upcoming device, […]

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OpenAI Expands ChatGPT Go Subscription to 16 Asian Countries

Introduction OpenAI has extended its ChatGPT Go subscription plan to 16 additional Asian countries, including Pakistan, providing users with a more cost-effective way to access GPT-5 and other premium features. The announcement was made by ChatGPT chief Nick Torley on social media platform X, highlighting that the expansion was driven by user demand for an […]

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Rajab Butt and Nadeem Nani Wala Spark Outrage After Gambling Video Emerges from London

Social media figures Rajab Butt and Nadeem Nani Wala have once again landed in controversy after a viral video surfaced allegedly showing the two influencers gambling at a casino in London. The footage, which quickly spread across various online platforms, has triggered widespread criticism and debate about influencer behavior and public accountability. According to reports, […]