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Tecno Spark 50 Pro Leak Reveals 6,000mAh Battery and Launch Date

Published: April 29, 2026 10:41

Tecno has been steadily expanding its Spark 50 lineup this year. The company first launched the Spark 50 5G in March. Soon after, it introduced the Spark 50 4G earlier this month. Now, a new report points to another addition in the series. It suggests that…

Google Pixel 11 Leak Points to 7-Core Tensor G6 Upgrade

Published: April 29, 2026 10:32

Google appears set to refresh its flagship smartphone lineup once again, with early leaks offering a clearer picture of what to expect. The upcoming Google Pixel 11 series is likely to debut in August, following the company’s usual release pattern. While…

Sindh Govt Issues Digital Vehicle Certification Deadline

Published: April 29, 2026 10:19

The Sindh provincial government has ordered the complete digitalisation of all route permits and vehicle fitness certificates across the province, with a deadline set for 30 June 2026. Provincial Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon announced the…

Pakistan’s Former President Develops Self Hosted AI System

Published: April 29, 2026 10:10

Former president Arif Alvi has reportedly developed a self-hosted AI archive using Python while in exile. Built without a team or budget, the system analyzes his life, political career, and presidency, drawing attention from Pakistan’s tech community. The…

Resident Evil Requiem DLC Update: The Leon Ring Mystery Solved?

Published: April 29, 2026 10:09

Capcom officially confirmed that a paid story DLC for Resident Evil Requiem is currently in production. Director Koshi Nakanishi and Producer Masato Kumazawa shared this update yesterday during an interview with Denfaminicogamer. Furthermore, the…

Fauji Fertilizer Posts Strong Growth in Q1 2026

Published: April 29, 2026 09:57

Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited reported a profit of Rs17.48 billion for the first quarter of 2026, reflecting a 31.62% increase compared to Rs13.28 billion in the same period last year. Earnings per share rose to Rs12.14 from Rs9.33 in the first quarter…

Spotify Reports First Quarter 2026 Earnings

Published: April 29, 2026 09:40

Spotify announces its First Quarter 2026 earnings, signaling a strong start to its Year of Raising Ambition, with the company delivering its second-highest gross margin to date. The post Spotify Reports First Quarter 2026 Earnings appeared first on…

NBP Posts 26% Profit Drop in Q1CY26 as Core Income Weakens

Published: April 29, 2026 09:24

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has reported a 26% year-on-year decline in consolidated profit after tax for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, as weaker core banking income and falling non-markup gains weighed on performance. The bank’s profit…

JSBL Reports 62.68% Profit Drop in Q1CY26 Amid Rising Costs

Published: April 29, 2026 09:21

JS Bank Limited (JSBL) has reported a sharp decline in profitability for the first quarter of calendar year 2026, with profit after tax falling by 62.68 percent year-on-year. The bank posted a profit of Rs1.16 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2026,…

Punjab Police Gets Direct Powers to Handle Cybercrime Cases

Published: April 29, 2026 09:15

In a major structural shift, the Punjab Police now holds direct authority to handle cybercrime cases. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz officially approved these expanded powers today to strengthen action against digital offenses. Previously, only the…

Punjab to Launch Five New Vehicle Number Series for Car Owners

Published: April 29, 2026 08:53

The Punjab Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department will introduce five new vehicle registration number series for cars next month, expanding options for motorists seeking preferred registration numbers. The department said vehicle owners will be…

PSL 11 Playoff Tickets Now on Sale in Lahore

Published: April 29, 2026 08:43

Ticket prices for the final playoff stages of Pakistan Super League season 11 have been officially announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday. All three remaining matches, including Eliminator 1, Eliminator 2 and the much-awaited PSL 11…

Senate Panel Summons Officials Over Social Media Platforms’ Noncooperation in Data Sharing

Published: April 29, 2026 08:24

Pakistan’s Senate IT Committee has called an urgent meeting to address concerns over global social media platforms not sharing data with law enforcement. Officials will brief lawmakers on legal and technical barriers, while possible regulatory actions are…

Pakistan Ranks 16th Globally in Outsourcing Talent Index Surpassing UK, Germany and China

Published: April 29, 2026 08:16

Pakistan has ranked among the top 9% globally in outsourcing talent, according to the 2026 Global Outsourcing Talent Index. The country outperformed several major economies, highlighting the growth of its tech workforce and positioning it as a competitive…

Airlines Likely to Cancel Flights Amid Fuel Shortage Fears

Published: April 29, 2026 08:10

Global airlines may begin reducing flight schedules as fears grow over a potential jet fuel shortage linked to the war in Iran, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). IATA Director General Willie Walsh warned that fuel supply…

Apple is Working on Three AI Photo Tools for iOS 27 Release

Published: April 29, 2026 07:58

Apple is set to introduce iOS 27 on June 8 at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. The upcoming update is expected to bring long-awaited changes to Siri. Reports suggest that the smarter assistant may finally arrive, powered by Google Gemini models.…

We Could Soon Get Wireless Brain Implant for Treating Depression

Published: April 29, 2026 07:47

Motif Neurotech received investigational device exemption approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration on April 27, 2026 to begin the first clinical trial of a wireless brain implant designed to treat treatment-resistant depression…

Pakistani Drone Startup Attracts Foreign Investment Success

Published: April 29, 2026 07:05

NICAT-incubated drone manufacturer NEXERIN has secured a $2 million investment from a German corporation, marking a significant milestone for Pakistan’s aerospace startup ecosystem. The deal was facilitated through connections made at NICAT’s Investor…

You Will Now See AI Branded Snaps Directly In Your Chats

Published: April 29, 2026 06:59

Snapchat has launched AI Sponsored Snaps, a new ad format that allows brands to interact with users through AI chatbots in the chat tab. The feature turns ads into conversations, enabling real-time responses, product discovery, and engagement without…

This $700 Smart Glasses Turns Your Phone Into a 152-Inch Screen

Published: April 29, 2026 06:39

Viture has introduced the Luma Ultra AR glasses, capable of projecting a massive virtual screen in front of users. Designed for work and entertainment, the device combines high brightness, spatial tracking, and gesture controls to deliver a portable,…

Altcoins and Memecoins Eye A Potential Parabolic Breakout in May

Published: April 29, 2026 06:18

Altcoins and memecoins are showing early signs of a potential breakout after a prolonged downtrend. Analysts point to market rotation signals and improving sentiment, though the broader crypto market remains cautious and still largely driven by Bitcoin.…

Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 29th April, 2026

Published: April 29, 2026 04:13

Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in Pakistan experience frequent fluctuations based on international market trends. Local gold…

Pakistan Moves to Open Formal Crypto Trading Channels

Published: April 29, 2026 03:31

Exchange companies in Pakistan could soon launch dedicated crypto windows under a landmark government-backed proposal. Exchange Companies Association held talks with senior government officials in Islamabad this week, discussing formal entry into the…

Arif Habib Consortium Secures 100 Percent Ownership of PIA

Published: April 28, 2026 11:44

Arif Habib-led consortium has completed acquisition of all shares in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), concluding the privatisation process of the federal government for the national carrier. The consortium deposited payment for the remaining 25…

Petrol Prices Set for Another Increase in Pakistan Soon

Published: April 28, 2026 11:21

The government is weighing another increase in petrol taxes as it works to boost revenue and stay aligned with IMF requirements, according to Finance Ministry sources. Officials are reviewing options to strengthen collections without derailing fiscal…

PAA Shuts Skardu Runway Eight Hours a Day Until June

Published: April 28, 2026 11:03

Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has issued a formal notice confirming that the main runway at the Skardu Airport will be closed for eight hours each day until 28 June 2026. Runway 14L/32R at Skardu Airport will remain unavailable every day from 8am to…

Pakistan to Launch $250 Million Panda Bond in May 2026

Published: April 28, 2026 10:35

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb just announced a major financial strategy. Pakistan will launch a $250 million Panda bond this May. He shared this update today at the EU Pakistan Business Forum Launch in Islamabad. Consequently, discussions with…

PSL Introduces Pashto Commentary for Zalmi Matches

Published: April 28, 2026 10:32

Pashto commentary will be introduced for the first time in Pakistan Super League (PSL) history during the remaining matches of Peshawar Zalmi in the ongoing 11th edition. The initiative follows a formal agreement between the franchise and a private digital…

iPhone Ultra and MacBook Ultra Reportedly Confirmed in New Leak

Published: April 28, 2026 10:16

Apple’s long-rumored entry into foldable phones is starting to take clearer shape, and new leaks suggest the company may introduce it under a premium “Ultra” brand. While Apple has not confirmed anything, multiple reports now point to a broader Ultra…

Fauji Foods Q1CY26 Profit Declines 10% Despite Higher Revenue

Published: April 28, 2026 09:20

Fauji Foods Limited reported a 10 percent decline in consolidated net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, as rising operating expenses and lower secondary income weighed on earnings. The company posted net profit of Rs301.59 million, down…

Australia Threatens Tech Giants With 2.25% Tax On News Content

Published: April 28, 2026 09:16

The Australian government introduced strict draft laws today. These laws target tech giants like Meta, Google, and TikTok. Specifically, Australia will force these platforms to pay local media outlets for news content. If they refuse, they will face a…

PCB Names Match Officials for PSL 11 Playoff Matches

Published: April 28, 2026 09:10

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed the full list of match officials for the Pakistan Super League PSL 11 Qualifier on 28 April and both Eliminators on 29 April and 1 May. As per the list, Sir Richard Richardson of the ICC Elite Panel will serve…

Pakistan Expands Passport Digitalization to Improve Services

Published: April 28, 2026 08:57

Pakistan has expanded efforts to digitize its passport system as authorities move to modernize services, improve transparency, and streamline passport issuance for citizens. According to the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports, a high-level…

PSL 2026 Qualifier Battle: How to Watch Zalmi vs United Live

Published: April 28, 2026 08:56

Peshawar Zalmi and Islamabad United will lock horns in the Qualifier of the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 at the National Bank Cricket Arena in Karachi. The Babar Azam-led Peshawar Zalmi finished the group stage at the top of the table after…

KIBOR Jumps Up to 99 Bps After SBP Hikes Policy Rate to 11.5%

Published: April 28, 2026 08:37

Pakistan’s Karachi Interbank Offered Rate (KIBOR) surged across multiple tenors after the State Bank of Pakistanraised its policy rate by 100 basis points to 11.5 percent, signaling a shift toward tighter monetary policy. Short-term KIBOR tenors saw the…

Top Court Suspends Lahore High Court Ruling on Passport Bans

Published: April 28, 2026 08:31

Federal Constitutional Court has suspended the Lahore High Court ruling that had struck down key provisions of the Passport Rules 2021 affecting travel bans. The suspension restores the authority of federal government to block passports, add names to the…

First-Ever EU-Pakistan Business Forum Kicks Off in Islamabad

Published: April 28, 2026 08:25

The European Union and the Government of Pakistan officially launched the first-ever High-Level EU-Pakistan Business Forum today in Islamabad. Consequently, this landmark two-day event marks a major milestone in strengthening bilateral economic relations.…

Another Province Halts all Drone Use Amid Security Fears

Published: April 28, 2026 08:13

The Sindh Home Department has imposed a province-wide ban on all drone operations, citing public safety concerns and the need to prevent unauthorised aerial surveillance. The Home Department has banned quadcopters, drone cameras, and helicams across the…

Inter Exams of Karachi Board to Start Tomorrow Under New Policy

Published: April 28, 2026 08:13

The Intermediate examinations under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Karachi are set to begin from April 29 (Wednesday), according to officials. The exams will be conducted under a revised examination policy, introducing a structured paper…

Google Breaks Ground on $15 Billion AI Megahub in India

Published: April 28, 2026 07:38

Google has officially begun construction on its largest artificial intelligence hub outside the United States. The tech giant held a groundbreaking ceremony in Visakhapatnam, India. Popularly known as Vizag, this southeastern port city in Andhra Pradesh…

MOITT’s Billion Rupee Billing System Hits Bureaucratic Deadlock

Published: April 28, 2026 07:08

The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) wants to overhaul Pakistan’s telecom infrastructure. Authorities have proposed a massive Rs. 1.888 billion project for the upcoming federal budget. The primary goal is to migrate the…

Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 28th April, 2026

Published: April 28, 2026 04:52

Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in Pakistan experience frequent fluctuations based on international market trends. Local gold…

Michael Saylor’s Strategy Buys 3,273 Bitcoin at Nearly $78K Per BTC

Published: April 27, 2026 18:45

Strategy, led by Michael Saylor, has purchased 3,273 Bitcoin worth $255 million, expanding its position as the world’s largest public holder of Bitcoin. According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the purchase was made between…

Apple to Introduce Ads in Maps App Across iPhone and iPad

Published: April 27, 2026 15:36

Apple is preparing to bring advertising into Apple Maps, marking a notable shift in how the company monetizes its core services. Early signs of this move have already appeared in the iOS 26.5 beta, where underlying ad-related features suggest a public…

PSL 2026 Predictions: Which 2 Teams Will Play the Final Match?

Published: April 27, 2026 15:34

The PSL 2026 playoff stage is set to begin tomorrow, and excitement is building fast. Four strong teams have made it into the knockout phase. Each side now carries one goal: reaching the final and lifting the trophy. Fans are already discussing possible…

Tiggo 9 PHEV Exceeds 1,400+ km Range in Pakistan Highway Test

Published: April 27, 2026 13:14

The Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV has achieved a real-world driving range of over 1,400 kilometres in Pakistan, placing it among the longest-range results recorded for a plug-in hybrid vehicle under local conditions, demonstrating its long-distance capability. The…

PVARA Issues Advisory Requiring Prior Authorization for Virtual Asset Pilots and Partnerships

Published: April 27, 2026 12:04

The Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) has today issued a Regulatory Advisory clarifying that any virtual asset pilot, partnership, or implementation involving users in Pakistan requires prior authorization from the Pakistan Virtual…

China Blocks Meta $2 Billion AI Startup Acquisition

Published: April 27, 2026 11:59

China has blocked Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, citing national security concerns and tightening control over foreign investment in AI. The move highlights growing US-China tensions as both nations compete for dominance in advanced…

Xiaomi 17T Surfaces on Geekbench as Launch Window Nears

Published: April 27, 2026 11:35

The Xiaomi 17T is now close to launch, with a possible debut as early as next month, according to recent reports. At the same time, the Xiaomi device has already shown up on a popular benchmarking platform, adding weight to early rumors. A Xiaomi handset…

SBP Hikes Key Policy Rate to 11.5% Amid Surging Inflation

Published: April 27, 2026 11:13

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially raised its key interest rate to 11.5%. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced this 100 basis point hike today, April 27, 2026. Consequently, the benchmark rate moves up from its previous level of…

What Actually Happens When You Accept Or Reject Website Cookies?

Published: April 27, 2026 10:45

Every website asks you to accept or reject cookies, but the choice affects your privacy, security, and browsing experience. This guide explains how cookies work, what happens when you accept or reject them, and how to manage settings to stay in control…

PTCL & Ufone crowned ‘Effective Marketer of the Year’ in addition to 8 honors at Effie Awards 2026

Published: April 27, 2026 10:36

Pakistan’s leading telecommunication and digital services providers, PTCL & Ufone, emerged as the biggest winners at the prestigious Effie Awards Pakistan 2026, securing eight awards, including three Gold, two Silver, and three Bronze accolades. PTCL &…

Chinese Scientists Just Turned Coal Into Clean Electricity Without Burning It

Published: April 27, 2026 10:20

Chinese researchers have developed a new system that converts coal into electricity without burning it. Using a fuel cell approach, the technology could reduce emissions and improve efficiency, offering a different path for one of the world’s most widely…

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