Digital
From Cybersecurity to 5G: How Pakistan Plans to Equip Its Youth for the Digital Future
In Islamabad this week, Federal IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja outlined a sweeping roadmap for Pakistan’s digital transformation, with a focus on empowering young people, attracting foreign investment, and safeguarding national cybersecurity. Speaking at the Next-Gen Cyber Resilience Workshop, she framed digitization as more than an economic strategy — it’s a tool for reshaping governance…
Pearl the Easter Egger: How the World’s Oldest Living Chicken Reached 14 Years and Counting
A Record-Breaking Feathered Friend At 14 years and 69 days old, Pearl, an Easter Egger chicken from Texas, has officially been recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest living chicken. Most Easter Eggers live just 5–8 years, making Pearl’s achievement nothing short of extraordinary. The Secret to Her Longevity Owner Sonya Hill hatched Pearl…
Shruti Seth Reflects on Cross-Border Art and Ban on Pakistani Artists
Indian actor and television personality Shruti Seth has spoken candidly about the ban on Pakistani artists in India, expressing her belief that art should remain a bridge between people rather than a victim of politics. Seth, best remembered for her work in hit series such as Shararat and Baalveer, shared her views during a recent…
iPhone 17 Event Set for September 9: Bigger, Smarter, Thinner
The countdown to Apple’s most anticipated tech reveal of the year has officially begun. On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 10 a.m. Pacific Time, Apple will take the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater to introduce a wave of next-gen products — headlined by the iPhone 17 series. This year’s keynote promises not just new…
Inside Meghan Markle & Prince Harry’s New Netflix Deal: What It Means for Their Brand and Global Reach
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have officially renewed their multi-year deal with Netflix, reaffirming their place in the entertainment industry. The partnership, managed through Archewell Productions, will see the couple continue to produce film and television projects while also supporting Meghan’s lifestyle venture, As Ever. What the Renewal Covers Why This Matters The renewal follows…
Australian Teen Declares Micronation in Balkans, Sparks Debate Over Stateless Zone
In an unprecedented move that has sparked interest among border dispute analysts and international communities, 20-year-old Australian Daniel Jackson has declared the creation of the Free Republic of Verdis, claiming a 125-acre forested area between Croatia and Serbia that is nestled along the Danube River. Jackson now claims to be the president of what he…
Punjab Moves Forward with Labour Housing, Wage Hike, and Institutional Reform Under CM Maryam Nawaz
In a transformative 28th cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the Punjab government gave approval to a series of wide-reaching reforms focusing on labour welfare, recruitment, infrastructure, and emergency preparedness. The allocation of 1,220 residential flats to industrial workers in Labour Complexes located in Sundar, Taxila, and Kasur was among the most impactful…
Complete Mobile Data Shutdown Enforced in Balochistan Over Security Concerns
Mobile internet services have been completely suspended across Balochistan, including Quetta, as provincial authorities respond to escalating security concerns. Sources from the Ministry of Interior confirmed that the shutdown is expected to continue for at least seven days. The move comes amid intelligence reports suggesting potential threats to public order, though officials have not disclosed…
Pakistan, UAE Eye Expanded Partnership as Envoy Meets Nawaz, Maryam in Murree
In a significant diplomatic development, the United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Pakistan, Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi, paid a visit to Murree, where he engaged in constructive discussions with PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The meeting emphasized expanding the long-standing Pakistan-UAE relationship beyond traditional sectors. Discussions explored potential collaborations in…
WCL Confirms Pakistan’s Spot in Final After India Champions Forfeit Semi-Final
The World Championship of Legends (WCL) has officially announced that the semi-final match between Pakistan Champions and India Champions will not take place, as India has chosen to withdraw from the game. In a public statement on X (formerly Twitter), WCL addressed the situation by highlighting the importance of respecting public sentiment. “While we believe…