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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Jose Paulino Gomes, the world’s oldest man who lived through three pandemics and two world wars, has died at the age of 127. Gomes was born on August 4, 1895, in the small town of Pedra Bonita, Brazil. He was a farmer and a father of 14 children. Gomes was a witness to some of […]
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 […]
The screening of the Hollywood blockbuster movie Barbie is still a question mark in Punjab. Mohsin Naqvi Chief Minister Punjab’s involvement in the matter has paced up things and now a 12-member full censor board will be meeting today to make a decision. The board will reevaluate the content of the movie and will give […]
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,” […]
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 […]
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, […]
The online social media platform for video sharing, TikTok, has deleted more than 11.7 million videos by Pakistani users for violating community guidelines from January to March this year. TikTok further said that it has removed over 91 million videos globally for the same reason. All these videos account for 0.6% of the total videos […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
British Airline Virgin Atlantic announced to suspend its operations in Pakistan on Sunday. The airline started operations in Pakistan in 2020 from Islamabad International Airport and was offering seven weekly flights initially. Later on, it was reduced to three flights per week to London’s Heathrow Airport. Virgin Atlantic was flying between London, Lahore and Islamabad. […]
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 […]
On Thursday, July 6, an extraordinary milestone was reached in the history of global climate as the Earth witnessed its highest recorded average temperature, soaring to 17.2 degrees Celsius. This remarkable occurrence followed a series of record-breaking heatwaves earlier in the week, which persisted from Monday through Wednesday. Scientists attribute this prolonged period of scorching […]
Image: The Conversation Meta Platforms have decided to launch a Twitter-like microblogging platform after Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced to restrict the number of posts a user can read on his app. Threads is expected to be launched on Thursday and will allow users to follow the same accounts they follow on Instagram. Threads is […]
