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World’s strongest battery set to revolutionise energy efficiency in future vehicles

The new technology could potentially reduce the weight of laptops by half, make mobile phones as thin as a credit card




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Samsung releases One UI 6.1.1 update for 2023's flagship phones

AI-heavy update, of more than 2GB download size, coming to the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and Galaxy Z Flip 5




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SpaceX achieves unprecedented feat in commercial space travel

Mission Polaris Dawn sees two private astronauts step into orbit, paving the way for future space missions to Mars




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Karachi's Zahid Nihari claims #89 spot on Taste Atlas' 2024 list of legendary restaurants

Vienna-based Figlmüller topped the list for its century-long specialisation in the Schnitzel Wiener Art




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Viral Parisian ‘crookie’ has finally come to Karachi with a divine fusion of croissant, cookie dough

Much to food and internet enthusiasts’ delight, Masoom’s Bakery has launched an impressive rendition of the dessert




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The vanishing roadside book stalls of Rawalpindi

As readership declines, roadside sellers struggle for survival




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Book lovers hit hard by import bans

Albeit digital reading is a cost-effective option, it threatens bookstores and bibliophiles alike




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Children’s book stalls draw crowds

Seminar titled 'Challenges for Modern Parents' addresses concerns related to children’s mental, practical abilities




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Exhibit on Quaid’s photos, books opens

Over 200 rare pictures, 500 books related to Jinnah, companions are on display




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12-hours deadline: launching a website on the run (based on Monstroid2)

Is it possible to launch a website in 12 hours? You start out having lots of time ahead, yet at some point, the deadline creeps closer, and you realize you don’t have enough hours left to do the work.

This …

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Dubai pushes architectural limits as it unveils ultra thin skyscraper

A combination of images showing illustratons depicting different angles of the upcoming Muraba Veil skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. — Instagram/@cnnstyle/@hypebeast

Dubai boasts one of the world's most iconic skylines, featuring stunning architecture and...




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'Hilarious rejection': Man gets rejected via email during interview

Pictorial representation of an interview.— Unsplash

On Reddit, a man shares his amusing yet unfortunate rejection story. During a Zoom interview in which all hiring members were sitting, the man received an email informing him that he had been rejected for the role while he...




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Shrimp fishing on horseback saves tradition along Belgian coast

Panniers strapped to their haunches, a team of horses waded collar-deep through North Sea waters — hauling wide nets along the Belgian coast as cawing seagulls swirled all around.

In the saddle, clad head to toe in yellow oilskins, riders steered them parallel with the...




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Patents Nintendo Suing Palworld Over Confirmed, But, Damn, This Suit Is Weird

If you’ve followed along with our coverage on the hit video game Palworld, developed by Pocketpair, you will know that Nintendo and the Pokémon Co. has sued Pocketpair for patent infringement. Prior to the suit, there had been a ton of speculation that a lawsuit would be filed, but that it would be a copyright […]




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This Week In Techdirt History: November 3rd – 9th

Five Years Ago This week in 2019, we noted how the FCC’s freakout about Huawei was out of step with the way it ignored the internet of broken things. We were not shocked to learn ISPs were cutting back 2020 investment plans despite all the tax breaks and the death of net neutrality, and not […]




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Streaming Video Prices Rise While Quality Falls, Following Cable TV’s Lead

Streaming video still provides some meaningful advantages to traditional cable: it’s generally cheaper (assuming you don’t sign up for every service under the sun); customer satisfaction ratings are generally higher; and users have more power to pick and choose and cancel services at a whim. But the party simply isn’t poised to last. Thanks to […]




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Threatened With A Ban In India, Wikimedia Agrees To Hand Over Personal Information About Wikipedians To Delhi High Court

As Techdirt stories attest, Wikipedia has been attacked in the past for publishing true information that somebody doesn’t like. As well as wanting articles to be censored, those behind such attacks often also demand the names of those who worked on the article. Something similar is now happening in India, where the Indian news agency […]




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Judge In Absolute Bullshit Copyright Case Against Mariah Carey Signals She’s Leaning Carey’s Way

As the saying goes, the arc of morale judgment is long, but it does bend towards justice. And even if we accept such an optimistic worldview is relevant in this year of our lord, 2024, that certainly doesn’t mean we can’t bitch about how long that damned arc is. It’s been over two years since […]




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Access to higher education

Punjab's CM Honahar Scholarship 2024, Rs7 billion, supports 30,000 students, including those at private universities.




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'I recently lost a loved one. How to cope with this immense loss?'

Hi Haya,

I recently lost a loved one very unexpectedly and it’s been extremely challenging for me to deal with their sudden passing. I’m set to leave Karachi and settle abroad soon, but this sense of loss has been really difficult for me to cope with.

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Another polio case reported from Balochistan as Pakistan's tally rises to 43

A girl receives polio vaccine drops, during an anti-polio campaign, in a low-income neighborhood in Karachi on July 20, 2020. — Reuters First case in Chagai district confirmed. Lab detects Poliovirus Type-1 .Genetic sequencing of samples underway.

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Parents can lower risk of diabetes in children with THIS practice

A representational image shows a toddler eating cereal. — Unsplash

A groundbreaking study has revealed a simple practice that parents can adopt to protect their children from getting diagnosed with diabetes in later years.

According to The Hill, a recent...




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Breast cancer awareness: A contrast of its history in Pakistan

Breast cancer awareness: A contrast of its history in PakistanAn ode to breast cancer awareness:

As the month of October comes to an end with its sea of pink ribbons, it has reminded us once again of a critical issue that deserves more than just symbolic gestures: breast cancer awareness....




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New report reveals surprising reason behind declining triplet births in US

A representational image shows three babies together. — Pexels

In a significant shift since 1998, the rate of triplet births and births of a higher order, like quadruplets and sextuplets, plummeted by 62% in the United States in 2023, according to a recent report from the Centres...




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Polio cripples another child in Pakistan, bringing tally to 46

A female polio health worker administers polio drops to a child during the anti-polio vaccination campaign aimed at eradicating polio in the provincial capital. — AFPThis is second polio case reported from Qila Saifullah in 2024.Pakistan one of only two polio endemic countries in...




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Pistachios take over carrots as ultimate weapon for better, sharper vision?

A combination of images shows pistachios and a vision chart through an prescription glasses. — Pexels/Unsplash

Carrots are often hailed as a superfood for eye health, but not everyone enjoys eating them. Fortunately, scientists have identified a nutty alternative for sharper vision:...




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Over 11m children under five exposed to toxic smog in Punjab: Unicef

A man wears a mask to avoid smog while he rides on a bicycle along a road in Multan, November 9, 2024. — Reuters Unicef says smog affects children, pregnant women the most. Young children most affected as they have smaller lungs: Unicef.We cannot afford to let our babies...




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'Dear Pakistan, move to Karachi,' quips Bilawal as smog chokes Punjab, KP

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari addressing an event at the CM House in Karachi on October 14, 2024. — Facebook/@Bilawalhouse

Mocking the governments of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the provinces grappling with the smog crisis, Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal...




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Sarah Ferguson takes a pledge as Princess Beatrice prepares for childbirth

Sarah Ferguson he reportedly working on a new cause before Princess Beatrice gives birth the second time.

The Duchess of York is working to eliminate plastic diapers under a new initiative called The Greater Good.

Writing about it in a special piece for...




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Jessica Simpson hints at new music with cryptic post

Jessica Simpson hints at new music with cryptic post

Jessica Simpson seemed to tease her musical comeback in a new cryptic post on social media.

The actress and singer, who dropped her last original studio album Do You Know in 2008, teased her much-awaited new work by taking it to...




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Amanda Seyfried reveals reason behind leaving Hollywood

Amanda Seyfried reveals reason behind leaving Hollywood

Amanda Seyfried is in pure bliss living around her cattle and pets on an East Coast farm.

The Mean Girls star, 38, gave an overview to Forbes recently of her quiet life since leaving Hollywood for New York City during the peak...




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Ben Affleck, Matt Damon uncover surprising reason behind business venture

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon uncover surprising reason behind business venture

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck revealed the bromantic reason behind starting their business partnership, Artists Equity.

In a recent chat with Deadline, Damon recalled the inspiration behind his partnership...




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Timothee Chalamet takes on Bob Dylan's role without ever meeting him

Timothee Chalamet takes on Bob Dylan's role without ever meeting him

The much-anticipated biopic of legendary singer Bob Dylan is all set to release in December.

Timothee Chalamet did not meet Bob Dylan personally ahead of portraying the singer in the upcoming biopic A Complete...




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Prince Harry holds out hope for healing rift as King Charles prepares to cut him out

Prince Harry holds out hope for healing rift as King Charles prepares to cut him out

Prince Harry is determined to mend relationship with King Charles amid reports that the monarch is considering removing the Duke from his will.

According to latest report by Closer Magazine, Prince...




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Maleeha Lodhi: Spilling tea with the architect of Pakistan’s diplomatic coup at the UN

Maleeha Lodhi discusses the future of IoK at the UNSC, Pakistan's role at the UN and the personal attacks against...




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Can ‘Doctor Sleep’ be a worthy sequel to ‘The Shining’?

Doctor Sleep seems to have a more complicated plot compared to its iconic classic predecessor




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Spilling tea with Shah Mehmood Qureshi: India, Kashmir and the looming 'accidental' war

Before Imran's address at the UN, Shah Mahmood Qureshi discusses the crisis in IoK and the importance of this US trip




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Layering tips to keep you warm in style this winter

Layer up and stay warm all season long




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5 Easy Clothing Hacks To Restyle Your Old Wardrobe

5 Easy Clothing Hacks To Restyle Your Old Wardrobe




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wethepeople "Battleship Magnum" BMX Frame


The wethepeople "Battleship Magnum" BMX Frame comes with some new features like the hydroformed top tube and down tube gussets, new shape dropouts for perfect hubguard/peg fit and a short rear for modern techical BMX street riding. The specialty of the wethepeople "Battleship Magnum" BMX Frame is a taller standover with 9.75" and the new hydroformed seat tube, which creates an optimal connection to the bottom bracket housing and also generates more stiffness in the area of the bottom bracket. Furthermore the wethepeople "Battleship Magnum" BMX Frame includes a integrated seat clamp, wider rear triangle for for a 2.5" tire and has now brake hardware holes (brakeless).

  • Wheel Size: 20"
  • Material: 100% 4130 Japanese CrMo, hydroformed top tube and down tube gussets, hydroformed seat tube, butted tubes, integrated headset, integrated seatclamp
  • Geometry:
    Top Tube Length (TT): 20.75", 21.0" or 21.25"
    Chainstay Length (CS): 12.7" (32.26cm) - 13.25" (33.65cm)
    Head Tube Angle (HA): 75.5°
    Seat Tube Angle (SA): 71°
    Bottom Bracket Height: 11.7" (29.72cm)
    Standover Height (SO): 9.75" (24.77cm)
  • Seat Clamp: integrated
  • Seat Post Diameter: 25.4mm
  • Bottom Bracket: Mid BB
  • Dropouts: Laser Cut, 6mm thick, 14mm slots, new shape for perfect hubguard/peg fit
  • Chain Tensioners: without
  • Brake Type: without (brakeless)
  • Brakemounts: without
  • Brakemounts included with delivery: No
  • Gyro compatible: No
  • Features: wide rear end for fat 2.5" tires, hydroformed top and down tube for the strongest possible connection to the headtube, hydroformed seat tube for optimal connection to the bottom bracket shell, taller 127mm extended headtube for less spacers with an uncut fork
  • Model Year: 2021


from 386.51 EUR





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wethepeople "Chaos Machine 22" BMX Frame - 22 Inch


The wethepeople "Chaos Machine 22" BMX Frame - 22 Inch is the signature BMX frame from the Australian BMX Trails legend Tyson Jones-Peni and comes in a 22" inch version for 22" inch wheels. The wethepeople "Chaos Machine 22" BMX Frame - 22 Inch features a long and stable geometry and mounts for a disc brake (and regular U-brake).

  • Wheel Size: 20"
  • Material: 100% 4130 Japanese CrMo, top tube and down tube gussets, butted tubes, integrated headset, integrated seatclamp, offset thickness dent resistant chainstays and mid bb for grind resistance
  • Geometry:
    Top Tube Length (TT): 22.25"
    Chainstay Length (CS): 14" (35.56cm) - 14.75" (37.47cm)
    Head Tube Angle (HA): 74.25°
    Seat Tube Angle (SA): 71°
    Bottom Bracket Height: 12.25"
    Standover Height (SO): 9.75" (24.77cm)
  • Seat Clamp: integrated
  • Seat Post Diameter: 25.4mm
  • Bottom Bracket: Mid BB
  • Dropouts: Investment cast, 6mm thick, 14mm slots, CNC machined, 4130 CrMo
  • Chain Tensioners: integrated
  • Brake Type: U-Brake & Disc Brake
  • Brakemounts: without
  • Brakemounts included with delivery: No
  • Gyro compatible: No
  • Features: Tyson Jones-Peni Signature, long trail geometry, disc mount for 120mm - 160mm rotors, 127mm high head tube, strut tube with larger radius, stiffer & stronger back end, larger weld on the head tube, wider dropout for wide 2.4" tires
  • Model Year: 2024


from 403.32 EUR





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FDA’s OPDP Issues Third Letter of 2023

For the second time this month and the third time this year, FDA’s OPDP has posted notice that it has taken an enforcement action. Last week, a Warning Letter was posted regarding a sales aid. This week it action came … Continue reading




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FDA Launching New Advisory Committee on Digital Health

FDA announced this week the formation of a new advisory committee – the Digital Health Advisory Committee – for the purpose of providing the agency with advice on matters related to digital health technologies (DHT). FDA does not form new … Continue reading




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Pod Rods: Most stolen vehicles, Camry named Daytona 500 Pace Car


Plus: Cadillac Ciel Concept, weekend car events and more.




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Pakistan joins hands with China for lunar exploration mission

This undated photo shows the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission's rover during a test. — APP/File

In a major development, the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission has announced its collaboration on a groundbreaking lunar...




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India greenlights $1.3b incentive plan to boost electric vehicle adoption

Scheme to give subsidies worth INR36.79 billion on e-two wheelers, e-three wheelers, e-ambulances and e-trucks




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Russia shows readiness to unite with China to counter US influence in Asia-Pacific

Over US missile deployment in Japan, Moscow and Beijing will jointly engage in 'double counteraction,' says Zakharova




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Storm Francine hits southern US with heavy rain, winds, and widespread power outages

It weakened from a Category 2 hurricane to a tropical depression as it moved northeastward over central Mississippi




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India, China pledge to intensify efforts for full disengagement on Himalayan border

Separately, Indian FM said India's economic relationship with China has been very "unfair" and "imbalanced"




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Biden administration hits back at Venezuela's election fraud with new sanctions

Top court and electoral, military officials among 16 targetted as US aims to push Maduro into negotiations