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The budget for the financial year 2024-2025, will be presented in the parliament on Wednesday. With a volume of Rs.18 000 billion, salaries are to increase 10-15 % for public employees, and a tax collection target of Rs. 12.9 trillion.   A proposal to increase Employee’s old age benefits institution (EOBI) funds by 10% is underway. […]

Bajau tribe spends more than 60% of their day underwater. Having developed their underwater living- more than 1000 years, the Bajau tribe has developed spleens, 50% larger. The Bajau tribe has been living on silt houses, living off spearfishing: collecting shellfish. Their lifestyle consequently has developed larger spleens, reservoirs for oxygenated blood cells. This evolution […]

Social media platform Meta will train language-based AI Llama using European data. It is pertinent to note that Meta will only use data that users will allow (public). Meta’s policy for Europe is in line with the rest of the world. Meta is facing a backlash from European groups, like NYOB (None of your business). […]

In an online live stream on X, Elon Musk shared his plan to reach Uranus, the seventh planet in the solar system. The internet is in a craze, with memes everywhere. “We want our rockets to reach Uranus. It’s a stretch goal to reach Uranus.” Musk stated this in his live stream on X. Elon […]

New York lawmakers passed legislation that aims to protect children from social media. Lawmakers have restricted social media platforms from deploying harmful and addictive algorithms. The legislation; “Safe for Kids Act,” aims to enhance parental control on social media platforms. The other act passed along with this legislation was the “NY Child Data Protection Act, […]

Scientists have discovered a skull that depicts ancient Egyptians performing brain surgery for cancerous malignancy cell removal. Archeologists have discovered a skull with tiny cut marks. A CT scan revealed a patient suffering from a malignant brain tumor, discovered by a search of his cranial walls. The skull is believed to have existed between 2,686 […]

Mohsin Naqvi, chairman of PCB, has shown disappointment over Pakistan’s team performance in the T20 cricket World Cup. Pakistan lost to India six runs short of a comprehensive victory. Pakistan faced a target of 120. Adding to the USA’s triumph over Pakistan in the first T20, Naqvi believes that the team requires surgery. Naqvi will […]

After nearly three years of development, a tiny startup named Sightful has revealed the Spacetop G1, the world’s first Augmented Reality (AR) laptop. This innovative device uses AR glasses to create a virtual 100-inch display and runs on Google ChromeOS. Currently, the Spacetop G1 is priced at $1700 (usually $1900) and is available for reservation […]

Zilhaj’s moon- has been sighted. It was announced earlier by the central Ruet-i-Hilal committee. The moon sighting marks the start of the last Islamic month. KSA announced a moon sighting a day earlier. Eid- will be observed on Sunday, June 16th. Hajj will be celebrated on Friday, June 14th, followed by the Day of Arafat. […]

June 8th is celebrated as World Ocean Day. World Ocean Day is celebrated to raise awareness of the ocean and ocean life. It was Canada who first pitched the idea in 1992.  World Ocean Day- was first celebrated in 2002. Though the first celebration was unofficial, World Ocean Day was formally institutionalized in 2008 by […]