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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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“Education is Priority”; Pakistan to Educate 20 Million Out-of-school Children, Says Minister

Image: Pakistan Today Rana Tanveer, Federal Education Minister, while attending the stone-laying ceremony of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) in Sheikhupura said that his government has been planning to make education accessible to 20 million out-of-school children in Pakistan. He said, “Education has always been our priority.” He further said that the Vice Chancellor of […]

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WhatsApp Is Rolling Out This New Feature And It Will Blow Your Mind

This feature is already available in the Beta Version and users are loving it In an order to enhance user experience, Whatsapp is launching animated stickers based on personalized avatars. The messaging app platform recently announced that it will now allow users to create their avatars using selfies. According to reports, the new feature is […]

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Is Pakistan Facing the Worst Ever Brain Drain?

More than 1.2 million young people have left Pakistan for a better future Image: Wego Travel Blog It seems like that the only objective driving the lives of Pakistani youth is going abroad in search of better opportunities. According to the official data, more than 400,000 highly qualified young Pakistanis have left the country during […]

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Netflix Profile Transfer Tool Allows Users to Send New History to Existing Customers

Image: Variety Netflix users can now send new viewing history and recommendations to existing accounts by using the profile transfer tool. Previously, this option was only available for new accounts. With this new update, now the users will be able to go back to their existing or inactive accounts. This new update will benefit more […]

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Careem Introduces Mass-commute Carpooling Options Via Route Optimisation to Save Cost

The recent inflation has affected everyone including the business community and corporations who are now opting for mass-commute services to save costs. Realizing the potential opportunity here, leading ride-hailing service Careem has decided to launch custom-made commute solutions for organizations. Muhammad Imran Saleem, General Manager of Careem Pakistan told a local newspaper, “Given the increasing […]

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Google Doodle Celebrates the Iconic ‘Gol Gappa’ with Interesting Game

Image: Google Google Doodle is honouring the iconic street food of South Asia, Gol Gappa’ with an interesting game today (July 12th). Gol Gappa’, Pani Puri, or Puchka is a favourite snack in Pakistan and India and is loved by people of all ages. This savoury snack is made of crispy hollow balls filled with […]

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New WhatsApp Feature Allows Users to Hide Phone Numbers from Community Members

Image: Reader’s Digest The Meta-owned WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature allowing users to hide their phone numbers from other community members. The newly-launched feature is available for the updated version on Android and iOS. The feature is aimed at enhancing user privacy and is now available for more users. WhatsApp has been experimenting […]

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“Women on Wheels” Program to Offer 22,000 Scooties at Discounted Price

Image: Ticketwala.pk The federal government of Pakistan has launched a new initiative in which Twenty-two thousand Scooties will be offered to women at discounted prices. The program “Prime Minister’s Women on Wheels” will give these scooties to women across Pakistan who are working or studying. The initiative is aimed at making women independent in terms […]

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This is How A Smartwatch Helped A Woman Discover Her Boyfriend is Cheating

Image: Times Now A video of a woman is getting viral on Tiktok recently in which she claimed to have discovered the cheating of her boyfriend via a Smartwatch. The couple had synchronized smartwatches for emergency situations. However, one night the woman noticed an unusually increased activity in her boyfriend’s smartwatch. It was 2 am […]

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Parents Should Avoid This Potentially Fatal Mistake While Putting Children to Sleep

Image: Daily Mail Parents are advised to avoid this potentially fatal mistake when putting children to sleep. According to a team at CPR Kids, parents should never put their children to sleep when they are wearing a beanie, bonnet or hoodie. The team said, ‘Keeping your baby’s head and face uncovered during sleep reduces the […]

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Youngsters Use Thumbs Instead of Fingers While Scrolling to Avoid Looking Like their Grandparents, Reveals Study

A recent study has revealed that 67% of millennials and 80% of Gen Z (born between 1997-2012) use their thumbs while scrolling on smartphones. On the other hand, almost 73% of baby boomers (aged 59-77) use index fingers on smartphones. The study further claims that these youngsters intentionally avoid using their fingers on smartphones as […]

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This Deceptive Optical Illusion Can Tell If You Are Too Independent or Have a Great Sixth Sense

Image: Daily Mail A TikTok user, Mia Yilin, shared this optical illusion image in which a man and a penguin can be seen. What you notice at first glance, whether the man or penguin, can tell a lot about your personality, she claims. Mia Yilin is a popular content creator and this image of hers […]

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This Country’s Citizens Become a Year Or Two Younger As They Ditch Traditional Way of Counting Age

Image: The Independent Citizens of South Korea became a year or two younger when the country decided to replace the traditional way of counting age with the international method. According to the traditional method of counting age, a child is considered to be a year old on their birth and a year is added to […]

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Majority of Women Who Choose to Freeze Their Eggs Don’t Even Use Them: Study

Image: The Guardian Scientists found out that only a quarter of women who froze their eggs between 2009-2019 came back for fertility treatment. More than 843 women were observed as part of the study. It is seen that the number of women choosing to freeze their eggs has increased recently. Though the physical and financial […]

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Pakistan Improves Ranking in Gender Equality: Stands at 142nd in the WEF List

Image: Express Tribune Pakistan improved its position on gender equality, has now moved to 142nd in the list of World Economic Forum (WEF) comprising of 146 nations. Pakistan is placed just above Iran, Algeria, Chad and Afghanistan. Pakistan’s gender parity reached 57% with huge gaps in education, work and political domains. According to the new […]

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Here is How You Can Make Your Facebook Experience Better!

Facebook is one of the most used social media platforms. Though it has been there for a while now, not many people are aware of the innumerable features that can make your Facebook experience better. Customise Your News Feed In order to get rid of unnecessary feed posts, do the following settings. Settings & Privacy […]

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Good News for Potato Chips Lovers…Your Favourite Deep Fried Snack Is About to Get Healthier!

Image: Eat this, Not that If you are fond of potato crisps and have been told that they are unhealthy, we have good news for you: your deep fried potatoes are going to get healthier, as suggested by scientists. Chips contain acrylamide, a chemical substance found in starchy foods like bread and potatoes when they […]

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Popular Bakery Threatens to Take Legal Action Against Those Trying to “Tarnish” Its Image After a Lizard Was Found in Cake

It all started when a Twitter user shared an image of a lizard found in cake he allegedly bought from Layer’s Bakeshop, Faisalabad. @dcislamabad @ICT_Police Kindly take some action a well known layers bakery, in the cake spotted lizard it’s a matter of health, take strict action against them! 🙏🏻 #islamabad #Pakistan pic.twitter.com/QYXuVHGcnT — Hammad […]