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The start menu is not the only thing getting a visual overhaul in Window 11. As it turns out, Microsoft has changed Windows 10’s blue screen of death to black in Windows 11. ALSO READ Windows 11 is Launching This Year, Release Date Revealed A new report from The Verge shows that Windows 11 will get black screens of death instead. This will be the first major tweak to the Windows interface since Microsoft added QR codes to the OS in 2016. Overall, the fatal error screen looks no different from before other than the color change. Windows 11 is switching to…

A case has been registered against three staffers of Lahore’s Expo Centre vaccination facility for being bribed to exclusively administer the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. According to the details, the case was lodged against the three vaccinators at the Nawab Town police station based on a complaint against them. ALSO READ Police Arrests Students Protesting Against Exams Outside HEC Office The First Information Report (FIR) revealed that the staffers had received Rs. 4,000 each from five citizens intending to travel abroad, and that the AstraZeneca vaccine had been unavailable at the mass vaccination center. On a related note, infuriated citizens had…

Muzaffarabad Tigers, one of the six franchises of Kashmir Premier League (KPL), has announced ProPakistani as its new digital media partner for the inaugural edition of the highly anticipated tournament. We are excited to announce ProPakistani as our DIGITAL MEDIA PARTNER for KPL 2021. Muzaffarabad Tigers @ProPakistaniPK #HumHainTigers #ShaneKashmir #RoarLikeATiger pic.twitter.com/dKoxozZKyE — Muzaffarabad Tigers (@TigersOfKPL) July 2, 2021 The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the two parties in a small ceremony on Friday. Pakistan’s veteran all-rounder, Mohammad Hafeez, will be tasked with leading the Muzaffarabad Tigers in the inaugural edition of the tournament. Hafeez expressed his delight at…

We have already seen Samsung Galaxy S21 FE in non-official images created by tipsters. These images showed us an accurate view of the device, but we now have some official renders that more or less confirm the handset’s design. ALSO READ Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 Leak Gives Us a Closer Look at its Design [Images] These promotional images also show us the multiple color options for the Galaxy S21 FE 5G. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has previously been spotted on Geekbench. The benchmark listing showed that it will feature the Snapdragon 888 SoC with up to 6GB/8GB of RAM,…

The Government of Sindh has issued new COVID-19 SOPs after a decline in the number of cases in the province. According to a notification issued by the provincial government, all commercial activities, establishments, and markets in Sindh are allowed to remain open until 10 PM, and bakeries and dairy shops may remain open until 12 AM. ALSO READ KP Issues New COVID-19 SOPs Indoor and outdoor dining is permissible until 12 AM while maintaining a distance of three feet between customers, but the facility of indoor dining at 50 percent occupancy can only be availed of by vaccinated individuals. Additionally,…

Pakistan’s left-arm fast bowler, Wahab Riaz, has been picked up by Trent Rockets for the inaugural edition of cricket’s latest competition, ‘The Hundred’. Riaz was not picked up by any franchise during the initial draft but he has been roped in as the latest addition in the replacement draft. ALSO READ Star Pakistani Cricketers Withdraw From England’s ‘The Hundred’ League Riaz will replace Australian fast bowler, Nathan Coulter-Nile, who withdrew from the competition due to scheduling conflicts. The left-arm pacer will be one of only two Pakistanis participating in the exciting new tournament. Former international pacer, Mohammad Amir, was the…

The government has introduced amen­dments to the Income Tax Ordinance to declare the concealment of income a ‘cognizable offense’. According to the details, the government will criminalize income concealment and will withdraw the time limitation in the investigation of the previous returns of an individual with foreign income or assets as part of the documentation. ALSO READ Govt Increases Taxes on Import of Mobile Phones Two different circulars were issued to explain income tax and sales tax with an emphasis on documentation with incentives. The accused may be arrested following the wri­t­ten approval of the committee comprising the Minister for…

OnePlus recently became a part of the Oppo brand, but still continues to operate independently. This announcement raised a lot of questions in the OnePlus community, such as what would happen to the beloved Oxygen OS. ALSO READ Leak: OnePlus Nord 2 Looks Like OnePlus 9 [Images] The Chinese brand finally has an answer to this question. OnePlus has announced that it is integrating Oxygen OS with Color OS with the aim of leveraging the vast amount of resources available to Oppo. Oppo has access to a much bigger pool of resources and a significantly larger technology platform and OnePlus…

The number of international flights to Pakistan has increased after a decline in its coronavirus cases. A statement issued by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) revealed that the number of inbound travelers has increased from 4,000 to 8,000 on a daily basis from 15 June onwards. The authorities have also increased flights from Britain, Europe, Canada, China, and Malaysia by 40 percent. ALSO READ Pakistan Extends Restrictions in New Travel Advisory Meanwhile, the cancellation of flights by a number of foreign airlines has inconvenienced travelers and has incurred financial losses for those who had booked hotels according to…

The inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) came to a conclusion last week as New Zealand defeated India in a highly anticipated final to be crowned as the first champions. The second edition of the WTC cycle is right around the corner as England will face India in a five-match Test series, scheduled to begin in August 2021. ALSO READ Hasan Ali & Mohammad Rizwan Jump to Category A in Improved Central Contracts The second cycle of the WTC will be played between August 2021 to June 2023. A total of nine teams will participate in the championship, with each team…