Mandatory Quran course for universities introduced by the Punjab Government

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Government of Punjab has introduced a mandatory Quran course, complete with Urdu translation, in both private and public universities of the province. A notification…

Apple sued over loot boxes found in their gaming applications

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

On Friday, the 12th of June, the American tech giants, Apple, were hit with a potential class action lawsuit for allowing the inclusion of loot…

Facebook researchers develop tool to convert code from one programming language to another

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The researchers at Facebook claim to have developed an artificially intelligent program that converts programming code from one high level language to another. Researchers are…

PTA urges users to register their VPNs by the end of June – or face consequences

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has issued a public notice stating that all users must register their Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) by the end of June.…

Germany signs Rs700 million agreement on renewable energy with Pakistan

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The turn of the century has brought with it a dire need for all countries to stress on finding alternatives to coal and oil to…

Pakistani aerospace engineer aims to revolutionise eco-friendly air travel

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

With each passing day, our fellow Pakistani brothers and sisters impress and amaze us by working towards the impossible and making us, as a nation,…

Federal Government releases Rs 5.17 billion in IT and Telecom division funds so far this year

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The federal government of Pakistan has recorded an investment of 5.17 billion rupees in the Information Technology and Telecom Division in the current fiscal year…

Samsung’s new ‘Hand Wash’ app helps make hand washing a habit

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As the world faces a pandemic and our daily lives are disturbed indefinitely, there are but a few rules we are asked to follow to…

FDA issues EUA to the Fitbit Flow: a low-cost emergency ventilator

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Fitbit had previously announced that they were shifting their supply chain to produce and distribute emergency-use ventilators; their CEO, James Park told CNBC last month.…

Pinterest’s new feature allows users to buy and sell products

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pinterest is one of the leading websites when it comes to viewing and sharing images. Users can view many different types of pictures on a…

Samsung Galaxy Book S (2020) with an Intel chipset launched

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Samsung has unveiled the new Galaxy Book S (2020) which now comes with an Intel chipset as opposed to the Snapdragon 8cx chipset that the…

Apple releases iOS 13.5, complete with COVID-19-specific features

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple has released the latest update to their iPhone operating software, iOS 13.5. The update comes in the spirit of making the lives of their…

Experts fear greenhouse gas emission levels could be higher than before after lockdowns end

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Once the lockdowns started all over the world, researchers all around started to wonder what the impacts of motor vehicles being halted, and factories being…

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