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Former Chairman of NADRA and current adviser at the World Bank, Tariq Malik, has been recognized among the world’s top 25 experts in digital identity and public infrastructure. According to reports, the selection highlights his contributions to digital identity systems, cybersecurity, and digital trust frameworks on a global scale. The list of 25 leading experts was compiled by the […]
Bitcoin’s recent rally has extended above the $78,000 level, supported by strong institutional demand and improving risk sentiment in global markets. However, derivatives data suggests traders remain cautious about further upside in the near term. Data from Deribit indicates that Bitcoin options markets are pricing in only a 25% probability that Bitcoin will reach $84,000 by the end of […]
The Punjab Environment Protection Agency (Punjab-EPA) has announced plans to make Rawalpindi the first district headquarters in the province to be free of single-use plastic, with implementation set to begin from June. Speaking at a press conference, Director General Dr Imran Hamid Sheikh said that laws banning single-use plastic bags are already in place and enforcement is actively underway. Authorities are […]
A significant increase in water flow in rivers originating from Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir has raised concerns of potential flooding in downstream areas. According to the State Disaster Management Authority, the sudden surge in river levels may lead to flood-like conditions in vulnerable regions. In response, authorities have instructed deputy commissioners across affected […]
Director General Hajj Jeddah, Abdul Wahab Soomro, has announced the phased establishment of 35 modern clinics in Makkah and Medinah to provide comprehensive health facilities to 119,000 Pakistani pilgrims under Saudi Ministry of Health regulations. To address space constraints near the Pakistan Hajj Mission office in Azizia, a new and expansive central clinic has been […]
Joe Rogan reacts to JPMorgan lawsuit, calling it ‘fake’ while questioning allegations against Lorna Hajdini Podcast host Joe Rogan has commented on the JPMorgan lawsuit involving executive Lorna Hajdini and ex-banker Chirayu Rana, describing the allegations as “fake” and a “scam” during his latest episode. In a clip from his show, Rogan said, “It turns […]
‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ opens to $33m day one, while ‘Michael’ nears $400m worldwide The summer box office has opened with strong performances, led by The Devil Wears Prada 2, which earned $33 million on its opening day across 4,150 locations, including $10 million from preview screenings. Industry estimates project a domestic opening weekend of […]
Valve cites supply issues for Steam Machine delay while confirming Steam Controller launch on May 4 Valve has confirmed delays to its upcoming Steam Machine hardware, citing ongoing supply chain challenges affecting its 2026 product lineup. The Steam Machine was first unveiled in November 2025 alongside the Steam Controller and Steam Frame, as part of […]
The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has authorised the controlled hunting of the Russian dove under strict regulations aimed at preserving ecological balance. According to the provincial Wildlife Department, the hunting season will remain open until May 31, 2026, in line with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Wildlife and Biodiversity Act 2015. Officials stated that hunting will only […]
A flagship World Bank-backed programme to modernise Pakistan’s public finances has made no disbursements, with nearly all reform targets remaining at baseline levels months after approval. The World Bank approved a $600 million Pakistan fiscal reform programme on 19 December 2025, targeting revenue growth, public spending efficiency, and improved national statistical systems. The programme, titled […]
