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Ramadan 2026: Islamabad makes registration mandatory for street Iftar arrangements
9+ hour, 40+ min ago (376+ words) Islamabad's district administration has made it mandatory to secure registration and official approval for all street Iftar arrangements as the country prepares to welcome Ramadan 2026. The district administration cited security concerns in the federal capital as the reason for the…...
Trump declares climate science ‘hoax,' erases govt's power to fight climate change
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (398+ words) On Thursday, February 12, the Trump administration erased the scientific finding that underpinned the federal government's legal power to combat climate change for nearly two decades. U.S. President Donald Trump announced the repeal of the 2009 "endangerment finding," the EPA determination that greenhouse…...
China launches reusable spaceplane in fourth secretive mission
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (195+ words) China launched its reusable spacecraft for the fourth time on Friday without sharing any details about its purpose. The spaceplane was launched using a Long March 2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. According to the state-run news agency Xinhua,…...
Take a virtual tour of the State Bank Museum
1+ week, 6+ day ago (63+ words) Take a virtual tour of the central bank's money museum located at Karachi's II Chundrigar Road On PC, click and drag using your mouse, or move your smartphone to see new angles. Use the arrow buttons to move to new…...
Did NASA fake first Moon landing? Here's what landing footage and photos tell
2+ week, 1+ day ago (347+ words) While NASA has stepped into the limelight for its upcoming Artemis III mission, sceptics have renewed their doubts over the historic moon landing of Apollo 11 in 1969, arguing that the event was staged to secure a victory for the US in…...
US acting cybersecurity chief leaked sensitive documents to ChatGPT
2+ week, 3+ day ago (221+ words) United States (U.S.) Cyber Defence Agency's Acting Head Madhu Gottumukkala leaked sensitive agency documents to popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT. A Politico investigation revealed that Gottumukkala got special permission from Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) Office of the Chief Information Officer…...
Fact-check: Did PTI govt set up 14 public universities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
2+ week, 3+ day ago (454+ words) Updated Thursday Jan 29 2026 On its official X (Twitter) account, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government claimed that it established 14 new public sector universities in the province after 2013, following the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) coming into power. The post further asserted that Khyber…...
Continent beneath ice: New map reveals Antarctica's hidden world
4+ week, 2+ day ago (223+ words) Scientists have discovered the most detailed map of the incredibly diverse landscape hidden beneath the Antarctic ice sheet. This historic map, published in the journal Science, reveals a world of mountain ranges, canyons, and over 30,000 previously unknown hills and valleys....
Does gut health shape how we age?
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (358+ words) From probiotic yoghurts to kombucha, gut health has become a booming industry, often fuelled by bold claims and shaky science. Yet behind the marketing, doctors are increasingly convinced that the trillions of microbes living in our digestive system, known as…...
Punjab forensic lab confirms KP CM, PTI leaders in May 9 visuals
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (205+ words) The Punjab Forensic Science Laboratory has confirmed the presence of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders during the May 9, 2023, incidents, according to an official report. The forensic lab carried out an audio-visual analysis of…...