Karachi Ride Fares Increase Following Petrol Price Hike

Ride-hailing and self-arranged motorcycle transport services in Karachi have raised fares by 5 to 10 percent after the recent Rs55 per litre increase in petrol prices. The rise has put additional financial pressure on daily commuters, prompting many to switch to public transportation. Motorcycle riders providing online transport services said the fare hike was unavoidable […]

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LinkedIn Becomes a Key Information Source for AI Chatbots

LinkedIn is rapidly emerging as one of the most important information sources used by artificial intelligence chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. New research indicates that professional content shared on the platform is increasingly being referenced by AI systems when responding to user queries.According to data from marketing analytics platform Profound, LinkedIn has experienced

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Airfares in Pakistan Rise Sharply After Jet Fuel Price Increase

Airline ticket prices in Pakistan have surged following a recent hike in jet fuel costs, impacting both domestic and international travelers. The move comes as carriers adjust fares to offset rising operational expenses. Domestic flight tickets have increased by between Rs2,800 and Rs5,000, affecting major routes including Karachi to Lahore and Islamabad. International flights have

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Pakistan Declares Friday Holiday to Promote Energy Conservation

The Government of Pakistan has announced that Friday will be observed as an additional weekly holiday to support energy-saving efforts across the country. The decision comes as part of a wider plan of austerity measures aimed at stabilizing the national economy amid current regional and global challenges. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved the move during

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Oil Prices Spike as Iran Appoints New Supreme Leader – Middle East Conflict Sends Global Markets Tumbling

Tehran/Washington – Global energy markets experienced extreme volatility on Monday as Iran welcomed its new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, amid escalating tensions with the US and Israel. Brent crude oil prices surged to $119.50 per barrel before settling near $82, reflecting heightened uncertainty in the Gulf region, a key oil-exporting hub. The appointment of

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Universities, Schools Closed for 2 Weeks
4-Day Work Week Announced as PM Shehbaz Introduces Nationwide Austerity Measures

Pakistan has introduced sweeping austerity steps as the government responds to a sharp global fuel crisis caused by the escalating conflict in the Middle East. In a televised address, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced several emergency measures aimed at reducing fuel consumption, cutting government spending, and stabilizing the economy. One of the major decisions is

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Google Maps Go Gets Fresh Gradient Icon Redesign
Lightweight Maps App Update Brings New Look for Android Users

Google has quietly refreshed the look of its lightweight navigation app, Google Maps Go, by introducing a redesigned gradient icon. The visual update arrives just days after the main Google Maps application received a similar design change, bringing a more unified appearance across the company’s mapping apps. Google Maps Go is designed for Android devices

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Meta Under Fire as Workers Reportedly Viewed Intimate Videos from AI Smart Glasses

Meta is facing growing criticism after reports suggested that some workers may have accessed sensitive video clips recorded through its AI-powered smart glasses. The issue has raised serious privacy concerns, particularly as wearable technology becomes more widely used for capturing everyday moments. The controversy centers around the Ray-Ban Meta AI smart glasses, which allow users

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AI Plays Critical Role in Iran Strikes, Raising Global Security Concerns

In recent days, the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has highlighted the growing influence of artificial intelligence in modern warfare. Advanced AI systems are reportedly being used to analyze intelligence, identify targets, and assist in military operations, although the full extent of their involvement remains undisclosed. Experts note that countries with

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AI Images Are Getting Harder to Detect: Why the “Six Fingers” Rule No Longer Works

Artificial intelligence is improving so quickly that spotting AI-generated images is becoming increasingly difficult. In the past, people often identified fake images by obvious mistakes such as distorted hands or extra fingers. But experts now say those days are ending. Why AI-Generated Content Is Harder to Spot According to artificial intelligence researchers, modern AI systems

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