California Egg Recall A major California egg recall has been issued after state officials detected a potential Salmonella risk linked to thousands of eggs distributed across Northern California. Vega Farms, a family-run egg producer based in Dixon, announced the recall on December 5 following routine safety checks conducted by the California Department of Public Health…
Punjab Merit-Based Scholarship Card The Government of Punjab has introduced an ambitious and transformative initiative known as the Punjab Merit-Based Scholarship Card, aimed at empowering talented students from all corners of Pakistan. Launched under the Hunarmand Punjab Program, this project is designed to provide free IT training and essential technology resources to deserving learners. By…
Sindh government public holiday The Sindh government public holiday announcement has brought cheer for citizens across the province. On December 25, 2025, all government offices, autonomous and semi-autonomous bodies, corporations, and local councils under the Sindh government will observe a public holiday. This day is special as it marks two significant occasions – Quaid-e-Azam Day…
Dormant Ethiopian Volcano Erupts on Sunday, sending a towering plume of ash thousands of feet into the atmosphere and setting off travel disruptions that stretched from Africa to India. The Hayli Gubbi volcano, located in the Afar region about 800 kilometers northeast of Addis Ababa, had been quiet for roughly 12,000 years before the eruption,…
Google Translate Live Translation Google has just announced a groundbreaking update to its Translate app, bringing a live translation feature to headphones. This beta feature allows users to hear real-time translations while preserving the speaker’s tone, emphasis, and cadence. Whether you’re traveling, attending a lecture abroad, or simply enjoying a TV show in a foreign…
Apple Retail Store Pakistan Air Link Communications, one of Pakistan’s leading smartphone manufacturers and distributors, has announced a major expansion that is set to reshape the country’s technology retail landscape. The company revealed plans to open Pakistan’s first-ever Apple retail store by the end of 2025, a development that marks a significant milestone for both…
In an impressive display of intellect, composure, and articulate reasoning, a team of Pakistani students secured a resounding victory over their Indian counterparts at the Oxford Union. The debate, centred on the motion “This House believes India’s policy towards Pakistan is essentially a populist strategy sold as a security policy,” brought the spotlight onto South…
PSX Top 25 Companies Awards 2024 The PSX Top 25 Companies Awards 2024 have been officially unveiled, recognizing the highest-performing firms listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. These awards—considered the most prestigious corporate honors in Pakistan—highlight excellence in financial performance, corporate governance, sustainability, and ESG-related initiatives. Since their inception in 1978, the PSX awards have…
Major Rs. 13 Billion Road Projects Make Significant Progress in Rawalpindi Rawalpindi, Pakistan: The Punjab government has made a major leap in improving the city’s infrastructure, approving nine road development projects worth a combined Rs. 13.675 billion. The announcement came during the 81st meeting of the Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP), chaired by Barrister Nabeel…
LeBron James historic milestone The NBA witnessed another legendary moment on Sunday night as LeBron James’ historic milestone headlined the Los Angeles Lakers’ 112–108 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. The highly anticipated matchup saw both LeBron James and Luka Doncic return to the lineup after missing Friday’s game against the Boston Celtics, and their comeback…