WUHAN: The launching ceremony of the second Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M Shushuk (Desig), was held at Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Company Ltd, Shuangliu Base, Wuhan. Vice Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ovais Ahmed Bilgrami, attended the event as the chief guest. In his address, Vice Admiral Bilgrami emphasised the importance of maritime security in […]
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Google has launched its digital payment app, Google Wallet, in Pakistan. This app allows users to make online, in-app, and contactless payments using their mobile devices. It also lets users store digital items like loyalty cards and boarding passes securely. Google Wallet uses NFC (Near Field Communication) technology for contactless payments. This means users can simply
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BEIJING: China has announced plans to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and big data in elderly and social care, aiming to drive economic growth despite an aging population. Speaking at a press conference during the annual “Two Sessions” political gathering, Civil Affairs Minister Lu Zhiyuan stated that China will expand the use of
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MOSCOW: Authorities in Dagestan and Chechnya have restricted access to the Telegram messaging app due to concerns that it could be exploited by adversaries, according to a regional digital development minister cited by the TASS state news agency. Both regions, located in southern Russia, have seen a rise in militant Islamist activity, as reported by
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LAHORE: Punjab Police have arrested a seven-member gang, including three women and two government officials, for allegedly using social media to lure and extort citizens through a ‘honey trap’ scheme. Reports indicate that the gang operated by using women on TikTok to befriend victims online. Once trust was established, the victims were invited for an
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman, Major General (retd) Hafeez-ur-Rehman, met with the Starlink team during the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona. They discussed registering Starlink in Pakistan and improving digital connectivity, especially in remote areas. The Starlink team explained how their satellite internet could help, and both sides talked about regulations and
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PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government, led by Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, has started several important projects in energy, solar power, and water sectors. These projects aim to promote sustainable development, protect the environment, and tackle climate change, following the vision of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. In the energy sector, the government
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Huawei have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, reinforcing their commitment to enhancing Pakistan’s cybersecurity landscape. The agreement focuses on knowledge sharing, capacity building, and deploying advanced cybersecurity solutions. The signing ceremony was attended by Major General (R) Hafeez
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PESHAWAR: In a significant step toward modernizing governance and enhancing transparency, the government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KP has unveiled a new online system designed to oversee the implementation of development projects, manage finances, and streamline operations within the province’s Communication and Works (C&W) Department. The initiative, known as the Public Works Management Information System, was
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TOKYO: A humanoid AI-powered nurse designed to assist elderly patients has gained global attention after a viral demonstration at Waseda University in Tokyo. Named AIREC, the robot showcased its ability to help patients with tasks like changing positions and dressing, offering a potential solution to Japan’s ageing population crisis. Weighing 150kg and priced at around
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