Punjab Minister Ramesh Singh Arora, Youth Development Foundation, and Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore on April 26, 2025Lahore, Punjab — In a major move to promote interfaith harmony and peaceful coexistence, Punjab’s Minister for Minorities Affairs, Mr. Ramesh Singh Arora, officially launched a provincial “Solidarity Campaign” today to honor the lifelong efforts of His Holiness Pope Francis. The campaign is being organized in collaboration with the Youth Development Foundation (YDF) — Pakistan’s […]
Network Outages Threaten Business Continuity and Customers’ Trust: Kaspersk on April 24, 2025Network outages pose significant challenges for businesses, disrupting productivity, revenue streams and customer confidence. Kaspersky’s research shows that the majority of companies (71%) need between one and five hours to restore operations after an outage, while one in ten (12%) may require a full workday or even longer. Recognizing the impact and frequency of these […]
Nearly half of children aged 11-17 years old hide their online activities from their parents: Kaspersky survey on April 17, 2025Islamabad : According to the findings from a recent Kaspersky survey, among respondents from the META region (Middle East, Turkey and Africa), 48% of children aged 11-17 years old hide their online activities from their parents and other grown-ups. To do this, 28% of youngsters set passwords on all their devices, while 20% clear the […]
Hackers Intensify Crypto Scams with 83% More Attacks detected in 2024: Kaspersky report on April 5, 2025 Islamabad: In 2024, as digital financial transactions continued to expand worldwide, cybercriminals shifted their focus toward mobile devices and crypto assets. According to Kaspersky’s new Financial Cyberthreats report, the number of users encountering mobile banking Trojans rose by 3.6 times compared to 2023, while crypto‑related phishing detections climbed by 83.4%. Kaspersky antiphishing technologies prevented […]
Pakistan among 43 countries facing potential US travel restrictions on March 15, 2025Pakistan is among 43 countries that could face tighter travel restrictions under a new proposal by the Trump administration. The potential changes, reported by The New York Times, are part of a broader immigration policy that may affect travelers applying for immigrant or tourist visas. Under the proposed rules, Pakistan has been placed on the […]
Punjab to officially celebrate minorities’ festivals: CM Maryam Nawaz on March 15, 2025Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced that the provincial government will officially celebrate the religious and cultural festivals of minority communities. In a message for Holi, she emphasized that Pakistan is a diverse country where all citizens have equal rights and opportunities. She described Punjab as a land of Sufis, love, and tolerance, where […]
Trump administration plans new travel ban affecting 41 countries on March 15, 2025The Trump administration is considering a major expansion of travel restrictions that could impact citizens from 41 countries, including Pakistan. The strictest category includes 10 countries, such as Afghanistan, Iran, Syria, and North Korea, facing a full visa suspension. The second category includes five nations, like Myanmar and Haiti, with partial visa restrictions on tourist […]
India sets sights on 2036 Olympics for historic legacy and global impact on March 15, 2025India’s bid to host the 2036 Olympics presents a huge chance to boost sports infrastructure and long-term development, experts say. Ahmedabad is expected to be the centerpiece of India’s plans, but a multi-city bid is also possible. Former FIFA Council member Moya Dodd emphasized that hosting the Olympics could transform communities by ensuring investments are […]
PIA’s missing wheel found at Karachi airport on March 15, 2025A missing wheel from a PIA plane has been found. The wheel was discovered at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi. Technicians spotted it near a grounded Boeing 777. Fortunately, no injuries or damage were reported. The wheel detached during takeoff, but it wasn’t noticed until the plane landed in Lahore. This delay raised concerns about safety. […]
PM Shehbaz calls for global action against islamophobia on March 15, 2025Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif marked the International Day to Combat Islamophobia by calling attention to the growing discrimination and attacks against Muslims. He emphasized that Islamophobia threatens global peace and must be tackled through strong policies and legislative measures. Pakistan played a key role in the UN’s recognition of this day and continues to push […]