Lahore’s emission testing drive expands to include New vehicle Types

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has broadened its free vehicle emission testing campaign by including heavy vehicles. The initiative, which began in May 2025,…

NADRA launches Amnesty Scheme to fix CNIC errors without penalty

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has rolled out a nationwide amnesty scheme for individuals with incorrect information on their Computerized National Identity Cards…

OpenAI Boosts Salaries Amid Meta’s Aggressive Talent Poaching

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

OpenAI is taking decisive action to counter a recent wave of staff departures triggered by Meta’s aggressive recruitment efforts. Following the loss of several senior…

Apple explores using OpenAI & Anthropic AI to power next-gen Siri

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Apple is reportedly exploring the possibility of integrating AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic to power the next version of its voice assistant, Siri. This…

Tesla delivers driverless Model Y to customer to showcase robotaxi

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Tesla recently completed what CEO Elon Musk described as the first “autonomous delivery” of a customer vehicle. A Model Y SUV drove itself roughly 15…

Microsoft AI diagnoses complex cases 4x more accurately than doctors

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Microsoft has announced a major breakthrough in medical diagnostics, claiming its new AI system outperforms experienced doctors in diagnosing complex conditions. The system, when paired…

OpenAI Clarifies It Has No Plans to Use Google’s AI Chips at Scale

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

OpenAI has publicly confirmed that it currently has “no active plans to use Google’s in-house chip” to power its AI systems. This clarification comes shortly…

WhatsApp to Launch Multi-Account Switching in Upcoming Update

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

WhatsApp is gearing up to introduce a highly requested feature that will make managing multiple accounts significantly easier for its users. The update, currently spotted…

Finance Bill 2025 Grants Tax Exemptions to 50+ Entities (Complete List)

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Bill 2025–26, recently approved by Parliament and now awaiting the signature of President Asif Ali Zardari, introduces more than 50 tax exemptions.…

BYD Launches Nationwide EV Test Drive in Pakistan

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

BYD Pakistan, Mega Motor Company has launched a nationwide test drive campaign for its flagship electric vehicles, the Seal and Atto 3, now available across…

World Bank Appoints Bolormaa Amgaabazar as Pakistan Director

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has announced the appointment of Bolormaa Amgaabazar as its new Country Director for Pakistan, effective July 1, 2025. She will replace…

Pakistan to Introduce AI Education at Primary School Level

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) is taking a major step forward by introducing Artificial Intelligence (AI) education at the primary school level,…

Punjab Launches Subsidized Tractor Scheme for Farmers

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab government has announced the distribution of 20,000 tractors under the Chief Minister Punjab Green Tractors Scheme 2025. The aim of the initiative is…

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