In a magnificent diplomatic celebration of Pakistan Day, the Embassy of Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates transformed a prestigious Abu Dhabi hotel into a vibrant display of Pakistani culture. Illuminated with the green and white hues of the national flag, the venue stood as a radiant symbol of unity, visible from afar. The event highlighted Pakistan’s dynamic spirit through traditional music, captivating artwork, and engaging cultural exhibits. The ceremony was honored by the distinguished presence of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, the UAE’s Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, who served as the chief guest. Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi…
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan stated on Wednesday that incarcerated party founder Imran Khan supported calls for making Pakistan a “hard state,” emphasizing the importance of ensuring equal justice for all citizens. Speaking to Geo News, Gohar quoted Imran Khan as saying that a “hard state” would guarantee the rule of law and the uniform implementation of justice. “Imran said Pakistan should not remain a soft state, where the law is not consistently upheld,” he added. The 71-year-old cricketer-turned-politician, who has been behind bars since August 2023 after being booked in multiple cases ranging from corruption to…
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah convened a meeting with leaders from the Hindu community of Larkana and Sukkur Division, where he announced that his government had recruited individuals from the Kolhi, Bhil, and Meghwar communities into the Sindh Police as part of an inclusive hiring policy. He addressed the misconception that Hindus are specifically targeted in kidnapping cases, clarifying that in the fiscal year 2024-25, out of 310 reported kidnappings, only eight victims were Hindus. Of these eight cases, seven individuals have been successfully recovered, leaving only one case involving a Hindu man named Rajesh unresolved. He further…
A police mobile van came under attack by terrorists, resulting in the death of three personnel and injuries to another, police reported on Thursday. According to police officials, the personnel from the New Sariab police station were aboard the van when it was ambushed by terrorists. Police officials stated that the terrorists opened indiscriminate fire on the personnel. The martyred personnel include a sub-inspector and two constables, according to police officials. Reacting to the terrorist incident, Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti condemned the attack, labeling it a “cowardly assault” by the terrorists. “We will bring the terrorists to their…
Enraged citizens set fire to multiple dumper trucks at various locations on Wednesday evening following an incident in the North Karachi area where a speeding dumper truck crushed two motorbikes. Taking cognizance of the situation, the provincial government directed authorities to apprehend the driver and those involved in the arson of the vehicles. The sequence of events began when a high-speed dump truck, allegedly driven by a minor, collided with two motorbikes near the Nagan Chowrangi Flyover. While no fatalities were reported as a result of the collision, the incident ignited public fury, leading to the torching of several dumper…
The anticipation for iOS 19 is building, fueled by recent insights from tech leaker and YouTuber Jon Prosser, who shared alleged images from an internal build of Apple’s upcoming iOS update. These leaked visuals offer a glimpse into potential changes for users, including redesigned app icons, floating interface elements, and a more immersive user experience drawing inspiration from visionOS. Revamped Icons: Prosser indicates that iOS 19 will introduce new app icons with a shape that represents a middle ground between the current design and a perfect circle, resulting in a softer, more rounded aesthetic. While these icons will likely appear…
Authorities in Punjab have intensified their cyber surveillance efforts following the identification of a substantial network comprising over 58,000 social media pages disseminating anti-state narratives and extremist propaganda, police sources confirmed on Monday. According to officials, joint teams from the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) and the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) have escalated cyber patrolling activities to track and dismantle digital campaigns orchestrated by terrorist elements. A total of 58,788 objectionable pages have been identified and reported to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for appropriate action. Of these identified pages, 11,132 that were spreading hate speech and anti-state propaganda have…
Apple Stores across the United States are experiencing a heightened demand for iPhones and other Apple products as consumers rush to purchase devices ahead of potential price increases stemming from new tariffs announced by President Trump. Employees at various Apple retail locations report an influx of concerned customers making purchases, driven by anxieties about increased costs following the implementation of tariffs on imports from China and India. The apprehension regarding price hikes is understandable, given the US government’s plans to impose tariffs of 34% on products imported from China and 26% on those from India. These tariffs are poised to…
Apple is reportedly preparing for a significant redesign in 2027, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the iPhone. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the company is planning a “major shake-up” that includes a foldable iPhone and a radically new Pro model incorporating more glass in its construction. Honoring Jony Ive’s Vision: The bold redesign of a future “Pro” iPhone model (referred to as iPhone 19 Pro in the original text, likely indicating a future iteration around the anniversary) is expected to align with a vision long advocated by Jony Ive, Apple’s former Chief Design Officer. ‘Ive consistently envisioned an iPhone…
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken significant action to combat online financial fraud by blocking 604 URLs linked to fraudulent social media accounts and deceptive schemes, according to an official document. The document reveals a growing trend where cybercriminals are exploiting fake social media profiles to entice unsuspecting individuals into depositing funds into fraudulent bank accounts. These scams frequently masquerade as investment opportunities, job offers, or prize giveaways to gain the trust of potential victims. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) are collaborating to identify these deceptive accounts through a…
