If you’ve been quarantined due to Covid-19 stay-at-home orders, you might be eager to travel again — or at least visit your favorite places. Thanks to virtual reality (VR), it is possible to “visit” places around the world without leaving home. Experts say these virtual excursions provide more than just entertainment; VR experiences, especially immersive […]
The Galaxy A51 mid-ranger is turning into the star of the show for Samsung. According to the latest report from the research company Canalys, Samsung has sold over 6 million units of the device in Q1 2020, making it the best-selling smartphone of the company for that period. The prime spot in the chart is […]
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has forwarded a summary to the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) to incentivise the mobile phone assembling and boost manufacturing in Pakistan, reported a media outlet. ECC would now decide the fate of the summary, it was further reported. Federal Minister for IT and Telecom Syed Amin Ul […]
International tourism faces its worst crisis since records began, with up to 1.1bn fewer people taking trips globally in 2020. The scale of the coronavirus pandemic’s impact is outlined in a report by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), which predicts a decline in international arrivals of between 58% and 80% this year. This is due […]
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that fallout from the novel corona-virus pandemic has hit the United States harder than Pearl Harbor in World War II or the 9/11 attacks. “We went through the worst attack we’ve ever had on our country. This is really the worst attack we’ve ever had,” he told reporters […]
Two people have died and 22 others were injured as they fled their homes in a panic following a magnitude 5.1 earthquake that hit northern Iran early on Friday (20:18 GMT on Thursday), according to state media. Among the dead were a 21-year-old woman in Tehran who suffered heart failure, and a 60-year-old man in […]
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Senator Mr. Shibli Faraz on Friday said the country will have to go towards lockdown again if precautions are not taken. The federal minister took to Twitter and said the standard operating procedures (SOPs) prepared for the business sector must be followed strictly. He maintained that safety of […]
Pakistan’s lockdown might get lifted starting Saturday, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Thursday evening. But what will happen and what are the new rules now? Federal Planning Minister Asad Umar and Industries and Production Minister Hammad Azhar explained the government’s decisions for the lockdown lift. Small scale markets and shops in neighbourhoods and rural […]
Governments have asked people to follow precautionary measures to help prevent the spread of the virus. DUBAI: As Saudi Arabia and Jordan become the latest additions to report corona-virus cases, countries across the Middle East were on high alert as the disease continues to spread around the world. Governments have asked people to follow precautionary […]
