An exciting and significant development for Pakistan’s marine ecosystem has emerged with the sighting of a large group of Humpback Whales, a species facing the threat of extinction, in the waters off Gwadar, Balochistan. The captivating sight of over six Humpback Whales leaping above the water’s surface was captured by the captain of a fishing launch. According to Muhammad Moazzam Khan, Technical Advisor for WWF-Pakistan, a group of fishermen led by Captain Amirdad Karim witnessed more than six whales migrating from west to east in the waters approximately 11 nautical miles south of Gwadar hill. The sighting follows a…
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Samsung, one of the biggest names in the global technology industry, is reportedly preparing to launch its next flagship series, the Galaxy S26, potentially on February 25th next year. A leaked report suggests this date is estimated based on the company’s launch schedules over recent years. Although there has been no official confirmation from Samsung regarding the final launch date, specific models, features, or anticipated pricing, tech sources and other reports suggest the launch could take place in late February or March 2026. Following January launches in previous years, the company may be shifting its schedule towards February or…
A primary source of frustration for smartphone users is the rapid depletion of their battery life. In reality, the culprits behind this battery drain are often a few popular, yet demanding, apps installed on your device. There are numerous reasons why different apps consume battery power rapidly. For example, some applications inherently require a lot of processing power to function. Similarly, other apps constantly consume battery power through continuous operation of background data, location services, excessive notifications, and widgets. How to Identify Battery-Draining Apps It is not complicated to find out which apps are consuming the most battery power:…
Google, the technology giant, has begun rolling out a significant and revolutionary update to its popular Google Translate app, where language translation will now be powered by the Gemini Artificial Intelligence (AI) model. This move is expected to dramatically enhance the accuracy and quality of translations. According to the tech news website 9to5Google, Google has started introducing a new version of the Translate app based on Gemini AI. The goal of this new AI model is to provide more accurate and contextually relevant translations of text across different languages. How the New Version Will Operate The report indicates that…
WhatsApp, the world’s leading messaging application, is reportedly gearing up to introduce a significant change that will fundamentally alter the traditional way users initiate calls. A recent report suggests that in the near future, WhatsApp users may no longer need a phone number to contact or call another person; instead, they will be able to use a Username. According to a report by the technical news source Wabetainfo, WhatsApp is developing a feature that will allow users to search for, chat with, and call other users by searching for their username, rather than their phone number. An indication of…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced sanctions following hearings into Code of Conduct violations that occurred during the Asia Cup cricket tournament. The ICC found three prominent players guilty of breaching the conduct code, including Pakistani fast bowler Haris Rauf, batter Sahibzada Farhan, and Indian team captain Suryakumar Yadav. Details of Strict Action Against Haris Rauf According to the official ICC statement, Haris Rauf faced the most severe action, which resulted from his accumulated Demerit Points tally. The details of his sanction are as follows: Suspension: Haris Rauf has been handed a 2-match ban. Fine: He has also…
A new and surprising revelation has emerged regarding the disciplinary process that led to the sanctioning of Pakistani fast bowler Haris Rauf for violating the Code of Conduct during the Asia Cup final. Sources indicate that 2 Demerit Points were retrospectively added to Rauf’s record, which ultimately resulted in his two-match suspension. According to sources, during the hearing of Haris Rauf’s case, he was initially informed that the penalty would only be a 30% fine of his match fee. He was also reportedly told that the penalty might be reduced if he admitted to the Code of Conduct violation.…
A crucial virtual meeting took place between the Pakistan Super League (PSL) management and representatives from all franchises to finalize preparations for the league’s eleventh edition. The meeting provided detailed briefings on several key issues and facilitated discussions on the future strategy for the league, one of the biggest franchise cricket events in Pakistan. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the virtual gathering of PSL stakeholders saw participation from franchise representatives as well as high-ranking officials from the PCB and PSL. Key Discussion Points of the Meeting The meeting centered on several important decisions for the upcoming season.…
The Pakistan Cricket Team has embarked on its journey to participate in the unique short-format tournament, the Hong Kong Sixes. This event is recognized as an important platform for teams globally to showcase their skill and power in the condensed format of the game. The team will be led by the young and talented player, Abbas Afridi. The Hong Kong Sixes Tournament is scheduled to take place from November 7 to November 9 at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground. Tournament Structure and Pakistan’s Placement The tournament features a total of 12 teams, which have been divided into four…
Australia has officially named its 15-man squad for the opening Test match of the highly anticipated Ashes Series against historical rivals England. This series, one of the biggest fixtures in world cricket, is scheduled to commence on November 21st in Perth. The squad announcement comes under unusual circumstances, as regular captain Pat Cummins has not yet recovered from a nagging back injury. Given this critical absence, the experienced batsman Steve Smith will step up to assume the captaincy duties for the first Test. Details of the Australian Squad The announced 15-man squad includes a mix of senior players and…
