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Rumors about Honor’s upcoming 5G phone, the Honor Play5, have been making rounds on the internet. Earlier today, the company announced that the phone will officially break covers on 18th May in the Chinese market. The announcement was accompanied by a teaser revealing the design of the smartphone. At the back, the new Honor Play phone will come with a squircle bump housing a quad-sensor camera setup. Like most Honor phones, this one will also feature a paint job that mimics the rays of light. At the left edge, the phone house the SIM card slot, whereas its right side…

As the country battles the massive third wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Fawad Chaudhry, says that the official logo of the government should be revamped. In Government of Pakistan logo my suggestion is Jute and Tea should be replaced with Science & Technology and education icons, graphic designers there send me your ideas…. pic.twitter.com/l0hJJ73pV5 — Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) May 10, 2021 His tweet read: “In government of Pakistan logo, my suggestion is Jute and Tea should be replaced with Science & Technology and education icons…”. ALSO READ Pakistan Records its Highest Exports…

Babar Azam has become the first Pakistani to win his first four Test matches as captain. Babar surpassed the record of the former captains, Waqar Younis and Saleem Malik, who had won three of their first four matches as captain. ALSO READ Former Opener Makes a Shocking Claim About Pakistani Cricketers Babar’s troops wrapped up the series against Zimbabwe after a clinical performance on the first three days of the Test match. Pakistan won the series 2-0 and won both the matches by a margin of an innings. Babar’s other two victories came against South Africa in a 2-0 series…

Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan met with the imams of Haramain during his visit to the Holy Kaaba on Sunday and has invited them to visit Pakistan. Imam-e-Kaaba Al-Shaikh Abdur Rahman Al Sudais, with a group of the other imams of Masjid Al Haram, and other members of the group including Shaikh Shuraim, Shaikh Sa’ad Shatri, and Shaikh Saleh Humaid, also accompanied the delegation. The premier paid a tribute to the Saudi government for providing excellent facilities to the pilgrims and for allowing pilgrimage under proper standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the pandemic. He also expressed hope that the situation…

According to the latest reports, Samsung is working on a new 5nm Exynos SoC specifically for notebooks and is planning to launch the processor in the second half of this year. This report came soon after Apple announced its powerful M1 chipset and news of Qualcomm working on something called SC8280, started making rounds on the internet. Although specifics of the new Exynos chipset were not provided, some leaks suggest that it will come with an integrated AMD GPU. In a recent leak, the infamous tipster Ice Universe said that the Korean company is planning to debut the new chipset…

Losing or getting your phone stolen is a major problem, especially in bigger cities like Karachi and Lahore. It’s next to impossible to find your phone again so most people want to block it remotely so your precious data doesn’t get into the wrong hands. Thankfully, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a new complaint system for reporting and blocking lost/stolen mobile phones online. The new Lost & Stolen Device System (LSDS) makes it easy to lodge a complaint online with all the necessary details so you can report the issue as soon as possible. Here is how you can…

Former Pakistan captain, Ramiz Raja, believes that the one-sided Test series between Pakistan and Zimbabwe is not a good representation of Test cricket, and it could hurt the popularity of the game within the youth of the country. ALSO READ Former Opener Makes a Shocking Claim About Pakistani Cricketers Raja believes that if such a one-sided series continues, the fans will lose interest and turn their attention towards any other sport that provides entertainment. He labeled the recently concluded Test series as a joke. “Such mismatch series should not take place. Test cricket is already under pressure, and very few…

The cabinet has approved two new sets of rules, including the AML (Forfeited Properties Management) Rules 2021 and the AML (Referral) Rules 2021, as part of efforts to meet the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) conditions. The aim of the government is to get removed from the global anti-corruption watchdog’s grey list. These new rules are passed under the National Policy Statement on Follow the Money and introduce new rules on forfeiture, management, and auction of properties and assets relating to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) cases. They also involve the transfer of investigations and prosecution of AML cases from police, provincial…

K-Electric has announced an exciting offer for new users of its KE Live Mobile application through strategic alliances with foodpanda – Pakistan’s largest delivery platform, and Befiler – the country’s leading tax filing and NTN registration portal. Customers who download the KE Live App will be able to avail exclusive discounts of up to PKR 500 on foodpanda and savings of up to 87% on Befiler portals. The KE Live App is a complete digital solution offering multiple services on the go and is available for download on the Google Play Store and Apple Appstore. Customers can view their billing history, download duplicate…

The crypto streets are really giving it their all as their second-largest digital offering, Ethereum smashes past the $4,000 mark to set a new record in 8 days. The latest All-Time-High stat closes a week’s worth of remarkable growth. Last Monday, Ethereum’s price rallied as much as $3,000, and the next day, it hit $3,500 due to high-rise institutional investments made by some prominent figures of the game. ALSO READ Sarmayacar Seeds Trucking Platform, TruckSher While most would expect Ethereum’s grass to get greener with every passing week, there’s still a lot of time for the currency to go before…