Monday, July 8, 2024

World

GE to install 150 MW Wind Turbines in Pakistan’s Jhimpir Corridor

Clean Power Project: GE signed agreement with Tricon Boston Consulting Pvt. Ltd. to install 150 MW wind turbines As the demand for energy is increasing in Pakistan, wind energy is seen as a clean and low-cost alternative to the energy issue. Pakistan will soon get 150...

Elon Musk and other Tech leaders call for global ban on killer Robots

Co-founder of Google also asked ban on autonomous weapons Tesla CEO Elon Musk and other tech chiefs asked United Nations to ban killer Robots that could devastate mankind. Elon Musk along with the co-founder of Google's DeepMind - Mustafa Suleyman has joined...

China plans to construct a forest city to combat air pollution

Forest City is under construction in Liuzhou, Guangxi Province, designed by Stefano Boeri Architetti. China – More than a million people die in China every year from air pollution. Taking action against this alarming situation, China plans to fight back...

Sweden is the best country to be an Immigrant, followed Canada and Switzerland

The other countries in the top-ten were Australia, Germany, Norway, United States, Netherlands, Finland and Denmark US News & World Report has placed Sweden as best country of the world to be an immigrant in their new released ranking on July...

These countries fast longest in Ramadan 2017

Fasting will be the longest in Greenland and Sweden, and shortest in Chile and Australia. Muslims across the world including Pakistan have entered into the most respected and celebrated Islamic month of Ramazan. The commencement of Ramazan is determined by the...

Powerful earthquake of 7.8 magnitude struck coast of southern Chile

Tsunami alert was issued from US Geological Survey, after quake hits island Chile A magnitude 7.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of southern Chile Sunday, 40 km (about 25 miles) southwest of Puerto Quellon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. According...

Brightest supermoon in 70 years dazzles skygazers

The moon was 14 percent bigger and 30 percent brighter than usual The most spectacular supermoon since 1948 will light up the sky, appearing 14 per cent bigger and 30 per cent brighter than usual. Skygazers were making for high-rise buildings,...

Alibaba smashes sales records on China’s ‘Singles Day’

Alibaba's Singles Day has smashed all records once again Alibaba has beaten its sales record for its annual China's Singles Day event. The company said sales this year had reached 121bn yuan ($18bn; £14bn), a rise of 32% on last...

Hyperloop train to connect Dubai and Abu Dhabi in 12 minutes

A trip that takes over 2 hours on the bus and an hour on high-speed rail will now take only 12 minutes thanks to Hyperloop Hyperloop One, a United States Company, has agreed a deal with United Arab Emirates to evaluate...

Hurricane Matthew one month on: More than 600,000 children in Haiti still in need of aid

UNICEF ramps up water, sanitation, health, education and protection services PORT-AU-PRINCE, (Haiti) – One month after Hurricane Matthew pummeled Haiti, nearly 600,000 children remain in need of humanitarian assistance, stalked by disease, hunger, and malnutrition, UNICEF said. “One month after the hurricane,...

Latest News

Keir Starmer becomes UK’s new prime minister as Labour wins UK general election 2024

UK Labour Party Leader Keir Starmer has become prime minister of UK after a ceremonial meeting with King Charles III on July 5, 2024. Starmer has led Labour to secure a landslide victory in the UK’s 2024 general election to end 14 years of Conservative rule.