Global Data Breach Hits 184 Million Accounts: NCERT Issues Urgent Advisory

A massive global data breach has exposed 184 million unique account credentials, prompting Pakistan’s National Cyber Emergency Response Team (NCERT) to issue an urgent advisory. The breach reportedly compromised usernames, passwords, email addresses, and associated URLs connected to major platforms, including Google, Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, and Instagram, as well as government websites, banks, and healthcare […]

China accuses Taiwan of cyberattack on tech company

BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese public security authorities in the city of Guangzhou have attributed a cyberattack on an unnamed technology company to the Taiwan government, a statement showed on Tuesday. The foreign hacker organisation behind the attack was “supported by” Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), authorities in the capital of Guangdong province said, based on […]

Stunning photos of Milky Way dazzle in space snap contest

The annual Milky Way Photographer of the Year competition is once again shining a spotlight on the world’s most mesmerizing nightscapes. This year’s entries feature stunning scenes from across the globe—and even from space—showcasing the incredible beauty of our galaxy. Travel blog Capture The Atlas has unveiled a breathtaking collection of images that have captivated […]

‘Beach resort’ planet with water could be future astro-tourist hotspot

Beyond our solar system lie countless exoplanets, some of which may harbor untouched paradises waiting to be explored. One such world is LHS 1140 b, a promising candidate for future astro-tourism. First discovered in 2017, this exoplanet sits 41 light-years away from Earth and is considered one of humanity’s best bets for finding liquid water […]

Toyota Shifts GR Corolla Production to Britain for Faster US Deliveries

Toyota is shifting some production of its GR Corolla sports car from Japan to Britain, investing around $56 million in a dedicated line at the Burnaston plant in Derbyshire. This move aims to utilize excess capacity in Britain and reduce delivery wait times for the North American market. The plant will produce 10,000 cars annually […]

India approves stealth fighter programme amid tensions with Pakistan

India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has given the green light for the development of the country’s most advanced stealth fighter jet, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA). This project aims to bolster India’s air capabilities amid a new arms race with neighboring Pakistan and China. The AMCA is envisioned as a twin-engine, fifth-generation fighter jet […]

Sindh Govt Promotes Simplicity: Ends Gift-Giving Tradition in Educational Institutions

The Sindh government has taken a significant step towards promoting simplicity and discipline in official events by abolishing the tradition of welcoming guests with children and gifting ajrak, caps, and other presents at educational institutions. A formal notification has been issued by the School Education and Literacy Department, directing all directors, principals, and headmasters to […]

Bangladesh Supreme Court Overturns Death Sentence of Opposition Leader

DHAKA: In a landmark ruling, Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted A.T.M. Azharul Islam, a senior leader of the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami party, overturning his death sentence for crimes against humanity during the 1971 independence war. The court ordered his immediate release after 12 years in custody, marking a significant legal reversal under the country’s new interim government. Islam, […]

Pakistan Extends Deadline for PIA Privatisation Bids to June 19

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has extended the deadline for submitting Expressions of Interest (EoI) in the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL) by 15 days, moving it from June 3 to June 19. The decision aims to allow prospective investors more time to prepare their bids for one of the country’s most high-profile divestment initiatives in years. […]

Pakistani Girl Cured of Thalassemia in Groundbreaking Chinese Gene Therapy

A four-year-old Pakistani girl suffering from severe thalassemia has made a full recovery after receiving an innovative gene-editing treatment in China, marking the first time a foreign minor has been successfully treated with the cutting-edge therapy. According to China Daily, the milestone was achieved at the Children’s Hospital of Fudan University in Shanghai, where the girl, […]