International

Web Desk — Bao Fan, the Chinese billionaire and chairman of investment bank China Renaissance has gone missing as shares in the company plunged in Hong Kong on Friday. Bao Fan is also the executive director of the bank and is considered a major figure in the Chinese tech industry. He has played a key role in the emergence of …

Web Desk — The most popular music streaming app in the world, Spotify, has now come up with a brand new feature designed to get rid of the unwanted songs that keep popping up in your playlists. On Spotify, ‘the Exclude from your Taste Profile’ is the new option that lets you separate certain playlists which will have no effect …

Web Desk — The Consular Section of the Consulate General of Pakistan at Vancouver provides services of Passport, visas, child registration, attestation of documents, and other services to expatriate Pakistanis and Canadians. Pakistanis residing in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Yukon region can visit us at our office or send their applications through mail at the following address: Unit#201-1281 West …

Web Desk — TikTok India has terminated its entire workforce in the country in just 7 days. The company informed as many as 40 employees on phone about their termination and offered them up to six to seven months of severance pay. The situation emerged after the Indian government banned TikTok and nearly 300 other Chinese apps in June 2020 …

Web Desk — Massive earthquake of 7.8 magnitudes jolted central Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday, claiming more than 2,200 people while injuring thounds. The earthquake was so horrible that several high-rise buildings collapsed within seconds. The rescue workers are trying their best to find people still under the debris. The earthquake struck early morning on Monday when most people …

Web Desk — Now you can set both an image and an avatar as your profile photo on Instagram by using a new dynamic profile photo feature. Instagram tweeted, “You can put your avatar on the other side of your pic and those who visit your profile can flip between the two.” After creating your avatar, you can use it …

Web Desk — World’s popular chatting app WhatsApp is working on several features simultaneously. Though minor but some of them are quite useful updates to the camera and photo editing tool. Both are now available in WhatsApp’s latest beta version. Finally, in its camera action, WhatsApp is going to separate its photo and video recording options. This will let you …

Web Desk — A rally in Baghdad turned violent as people, protesting against the desecration of the holy Quran in Sweden’s capital city Stockholm near the Turkish embassy, tried to move forward to storm the Swedish embassy. According to media reports, the Iraqi police had to push back about 400 protestors who came too close to the Swedish embassy. The …

Web Desk — Diabetes patients in Pakistan now have a choice as the government has approved the insulin glargine injections developed by a Chinese pharmaceutical company. It is the first insulin glargine injection (prefilled injection pen) biosimilar drug in Pakistan, according to the company. For the treatment of diabetes, insulin glargine injection is an essential long-acting insulin analog product for …

Web Desk — Known for its life-changing opportunities including tax-free salaries and regular lucky draws that create new millionaires, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is announcing “World’s Best Job”. A tourist destination in Abu Dhabi, Yas Island, introduced the “World’s Best Job” competition, which offers a salary of $100,000 for a two-month role. American actor and comedian Kevin Hart, who …