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LAHORE: TECNO has launched its new Spark 40 Series in Pakistan, unveiling the Spark 40 Pro+ and Spark 40 Pro. Both models target a younger, style-conscious audience looking for sleek design, strong performance, and features typically reserved for higher-end smartphones. At first glance, the two share much in common: a slim, lightweight build; a bright…
KISHTWAR — Torrential rain pounding the mountains of India-occupied Kashmir on Thursday unleashed a violent flash flood that tore through Chasoti town in Kishtwar district, killing at least 37 people and injuring scores more, officials said. The water came fast and hard, sweeping away homes, makeshift kitchens set up for pilgrims, and anything else in…
SRAGEN, Indonesia — More than 360 people in Sragen, Central Java, were struck by food poisoning this week after eating lunches provided under President Prabowo Subianto’s flagship free school meals initiative — the biggest outbreak to hit the scheme since it began in January. Local officials confirmed 365 cases on Thursday, saying food samples have…
The Digital Rights Foundation (DRF) has recently issued an alert concerning an active scam aimed at hacking WhatsApp accounts through fake calls asking for a verification code. WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging applications in Pakistan. The World Population Review estimates around 52 million users in Pakistan by 2024, making Pakistan the seventh…
LAHORE – A violent attack on a young biker in Lahore’s Chung area has rattled the neighbourhood and sparked fresh anger over women’s safety in the city. It happened in broad daylight. CCTV footage from the street shows a man suddenly rushing at the girl, hitting her several times before bolting. The grainy clip, now…
MANSEHRA: The corpse of a man, missing for almost 30 years in the Spat Valley of Kolai-Palas (Kohistan) district, has now been discovered. His body was located under a glacier which recently melted due to the sharp rise in temperatures. “Recently, a massive glacier has melted, and with it, revealing the body of a man…
The advanced AI tools of today are changing things for people not only for creators, but also for publishers. The more people opt for services like ChatGPT for information, the lesser people will be clicking on search links and visiting websites. Google’s ad revenue will take a huge hit in this case. Some sites like…
Twenty-five years. That’s how long it’s been since Nazia Hassan’s voice went quiet. And yet, on any given night, somewhere, someone is still dancing to her songs. Maybe at a wedding in Karachi. Maybe in a car on the Grand Trunk Road. Maybe on a scratchy late-night FM broadcast that’s playing just a little too…
Karachi: We wish Aima Baig and Zain Ahmed our heartfelt congratulations. Aima announced on Instagram, “Married my best friend last night, Alhumdulillah.” The two have been together since 2024 and made it official in an intimate ceremony in Canada last night. “It still feels like a dream. It actually happened,” she wrote with a string…
The military’s media wing reported on Saturday that security forces had killed 14 additional terrorists who were trying to cross the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the Zhob district of Balochistan. This comes after 33 terrorists who were members of the “Indian proxy Fitna al Khwaraj” were killed on the evenings of August 7 and 8. The…
