Wheat, Rice and Sugarcane Output Beats Targets in 2025-26
ISLAMABAD, July 2: Pakistan’s major crops sector recorded a largely positive performance in 2025-26, with wheat, rice and sugarcane production exceeding expectations, according to the Annual Plan 2026-27 cited by…
AI-Themed Cyberattacks on Small Businesses Rise Sharply in 2026, Kaspersky Says
ISLAMABAD: Cyberattacks on SMBs disguised as AI services rose sharply in the first four months of 2026, with Kaspersky reporting more than 33,300 detections targeting small and medium-sized businesses through…
Lahore High Court says WhatsApp group membership or admin role alone is not a crime
The Lahore High Court has ruled that being a member or administrator of a WhatsApp group does not, by itself, constitute a crime or create criminal liability. The court said…
FIFA reports sharp rise in online racist abuse during World Cup 2026
FIFA says online abuse targeting World Cup players and participants has risen sharply during the 2026 tournament, with racist content accounting for more than one in 10 abusive posts identified…
Google Trends: Field Marshal General Asim Munir
In recent days, according to Google Trends reports, there has been an extraordinary increase globally in searches for Pakistan's Army Chief and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim…
Saudi Arabia moves closer to hosting PSL matches with Jeddah stadium plan
Saudi Arabia has moved closer to potentially hosting Pakistan Super League matches after the Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation and the Pakistan Cricket Board signed a strategic memorandum of understanding to…
Shah Rukh Khan’s Knight Riders open new chapter for cricket in Los Angeles
Shah Rukh Khan’s Knight Riders Group has opened a purpose-built cricket venue in the United States, marking a major step for the sport’s growth in Los Angeles ahead of the…
sunlight exposure linked to lower dementia risk in new study
Spending regular time outdoors or in bright daylight may be linked to a lower risk of dementia, according to a new study by researchers in China. The study is important…
Covid booster vaccines may strengthen protection against future animal coronaviruses
A new study by University of Cambridge researchers suggests that Covid booster vaccines may help the immune system recognise not only SARS-CoV-2 variants but also some related coronaviruses found in…
Faisal Khan apologises to Aamir Khan ahead of family wedding
Faisal Khan has publicly apologised to his brother Aamir Khan and other family members over past remarks, saying he wants to repair family ties before Aamir Khan’s reported wedding to…
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