Pakistan faced the largest financial losses globally in 2024 due to internet shutdowns and disruptions. The year began with social media shutdowns leading to elections and mobile network blockages on polling days. By mid-year, the country saw an unprecedented internet slowdown, affecting people’s ability to access essential services and communicate. This article discusses the economic…
WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will allow users to create personalized AI chatbots directly within the app. This exciting development was recently discovered in WhatsApp beta version 2.25.1.26 for Android. The feature aims to make it easier for users to build and customize AI chatbots according to their needs. Key Details of…
Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their dedication to the development of CPEC 2.0, focusing on industrialization, clean energy, agriculture, and Special Economic Zones (SEZs). This commitment was made during the 5th meeting of the CPEC Joint Working Group on International Cooperation and Coordination (JWG-ICC), held in Beijing. The meeting emphasized the importance of CPEC in…
Pakistan has made several changes to its squad for the upcoming home Test series against the West Indies. Fast bowlers Mohammad Abbas and Naseem Shah have been rested, while Pakistan is focusing on strengthening its spin options. Rested Players Player Name Reason for Resting Mohammad Abbas Workload management Naseem Shah Workload management New Spin Attack…
Jasprit Bumrah, India’s star fast bowler, will miss the upcoming T20 series against England due to a back injury. Bumrah suffered back spasms during the final Test match in Australia earlier this month, which prevented him from bowling during the second innings. As a result, he will not be part of the squad for the…
Microsoft Edge is the default internet browser on all new Windows computers. It was introduced as a replacement for Internet Explorer, offering a faster and more feature-rich experience. Over time, Edge has evolved, incorporating new tools like AI-powered features such as Copilot, making it a strong contender against popular browsers like Chrome and Firefox. Microsoft…
As the 2025 Champions Trophy draws closer, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is actively assessing various cricket stadiums in Pakistan to ensure they meet the high standards required for this prestigious event. In this process, the ICC delegation is visiting key venues in cities such as Rawalpindi, Karachi, and Lahore. Rawalpindi Stadium Inspection The ICC…
Indian cricketer KL Rahul has decided to take a break from cricket. He has opted out of the upcoming white-ball series against England, which includes both T20 and ODI matches. However, he will be available for selection for the Champions Trophy 2025. Player Decision Upcoming Series KL Rahul Taking a break Misses England series, Available…
On January 2025, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) made adjustments to the prices of imported Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). These adjustments vary for Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) and Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) consumers. Company LNG Price Change SSGC Price Increased SNGPL Price Decreased SSGC Consumers See Price Increase For SSGC…
In December 2024, Google had planned to launch its digital wallet in Pakistan. However, it has been revealed that Pakistan will only receive the “Passes-Only” version, which lacks many of the full features, like payment card support and contactless payments. Country Original Plan New Version Pakistan Full Version Passes-Only Version Egypt Full Version Passes-Only Version…
