A paralyzed man in Australia has become the first person to tweet a message using only his mind. Therefore, he used mainly his brain to tweet, rather than typing. Philip O’Keefe, a motor neuron disease patient, was made able to perform the feat with a microchip the size of a paperclip implanted in his brain.
The Young British Muslim raised nearly PKR 9500,000 (roughly £40,000) for poor families in Sindh as part of an inspiring charity drive. The sisters previously raised around £50,000 in Ramazan for poor families in Thar, Sindh. Haziqah, 10, and Khadeejah, 5, originally raised the money so that they could help their ancestral community.
Japanese Consul General in Karachi Toshikazu Isumora toured the newly inaugurated Green Line Bus Services Tuesday. He said that these bus services are common in Japan. Despite the fact that such services are relatively common in Japan, we were delighted to see modern transport facilities in Karachi,” he said. He said he would visit the Green Line bus service once it is fully operational.
Islamabad’s City Development Authority (CDA) has decided to use drones to monitor wildlife and forests. The CDA announced the pilot project through a tender notice for drone camera equipment worth Rs 6.8 million. In a press release issued on Sunday, the CDA said that drones will help the agency detect and act against encroachments in Malpur’s Model Forestry Park.
The country’s National Security Committee (NSC) has approved the nation’s first-ever National Security Policy. The initiative was designed to boost the security apparatus to tackle both internal and external threats and ensure citizens’ protection. The 36th NSC meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, unveiled Pakistan’s new security policy. The policy had been developed with the input of all stakeholders.
Several senior officers of the Ministry of Finance allegedly had their official emails compromised via a cyber attack. Therefore, sensitive information on the IMF, FATF, CPEC, and other government departments has been compromised. A video teaser of the email addresses and subject lines from the breached emails was also posted by the hacker.
Motion pictures have been the most loved source of entertainment for decades. Dozens of new films are released each year and compete against each other on the box office. Fans also wait anxiously for months to watch their favorite films in cinemas. But what if you could watch all upcoming movies for free on your television while sitting at home?
Pakistan has created a national pavilion on China’s JD.com. It will provide an opportunity for traders from both countries to sell Pakistani products on Beijing’s online market. The company, based on revenue, is also China’s largest Internet company. It is both China’s largest online retailer and its biggest retailer overall. Pakistan’s ambassador to China inaugurated the national pavilion online at a ceremony in Beijing.
A Karachi cop built a 16-foot long motorbike, saying it was the longest in Asia. According to Ali Muhammad Memon, the bike was developed over a period of three months at a cost of Rs300,000 to 350,000. The cop said he wanted to develop a unique thing that would get Pakistan’s name out in the world.
Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has granted Binance in-principle approval to become a crypto-asset service provider in the kingdom. The CBB granted Binance in-principle approval after the company applied for a license. The company hopes to become a centralized, fully regulated cryptocurrency exchange. Binance is the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume.