‘Merry Christmas’: 30 years of the text message The text message is celebrating its 30th birthday – the first was sent to a mobile phone by a Vodafone engineer in Berkshire in the UK on 3 December 1992. It was sent to test out the tech, and read “Merry Christmas”. Neil Papworth sent it to […]
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Prince William announces five winners of prestigious Earthshot Prize
Prince William announces five winners of prestigious Earthshot Prize Childhood friends in Oman who figured out how to turn carbon dioxide into rock are among five winners chosen for the Prince of Wales’s prestigious Earthshot Prize. The annual awards were created by Prince William to fund projects that aim to save the planet. Each winner […]
Who will play where and when in Round of 16 in FIFA World Cup 2022?
Who will play where and when in Round of 16 in FIFA World Cup 2022? On Saturday, the unpredictable event will move into the elimination round, where every game will be decisive. The 2022 World Cup in Qatar, which has already seen several historic upsets, is about to start its knockout stages with the round […]
After health scare in Perth, Ricky Ponting returned to work looking “shiny and new”
After health scare in Perth, Ricky Ponting returned to work looking “shiny and new” After being brought to the hospital with chest pains and dizziness during the first Test between Australia and the West Indies, batting legend Ricky Ponting returned to the commentary desk on Saturday “shiny and new.” The 47-year-old Australian was in danger […]
Reason behind TTP tearing up cease fire deal now?
Reason behind TTP tearing up cease fire deal now? We have known for the past two months that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTPflimsy )’s truce with the government has broken down. The group “directed” its field commanders to resume attacks across the nation “in retaliation” for the security and intelligence agencies’ “relentless operations” in defiance of […]
World Cup: Shuttle flights cast doubts on carbon-neutral pledge
World Cup: Shuttle flights cast doubts on carbon-neutral pledge In the run-up to the World Cup, Qatar pledged to make this the first carbon-neutral event in the tournament’s history. But climate advocates raised serious doubts about its sustainability claims. So, is Qatar living up to its promise? Due to an acute shortage of hotel rooms […]
CAA introduces modern queue system at major airports of Pakistan
CAA introduces modern queue system at major airports of Pakistan At Jinnah International Airport Karachi and all other significant airports around the nation, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has introduced a more contemporary waiting system. The facts state that in Karachi, Peshawar, Lahore, and Islamabad, CAA has implemented the zigzag and snake lanes that are […]
Armed gangs kill 12 in Haiti as public security crisis deepens
Armed gangs kill 12 in Haiti as public security crisis deepens Gang members have killed at least 12 people and burned down houses in a town near the capital of Haiti, according to the mayor. Joseph Jeanson Guillaume on Wednesday said police and residents forced gangsters out from the town of Cabaret, north of the […]