Indonesia Bans iPhone 16 and Apple Watch 10 Sales Over Investment DisputeThe Indonesian government has imposed a ban on the sale and use of the iPhone 16 series and Apple Watch 10 series within its territory. The reason for the ban is Apple’s failure to fulfill its investment commitments in Indonesia. The American company had…
X Suspends Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s Hebrew Account Social media platform X has suspended the Hebrew-language account of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei. The Hebrew account was created following Israel’s attacks on Iran on Friday night. In a statement posted on the Hebrew-language account, Ayatollah Khamenei said, “Israel has miscalculated regarding Iran and made…
Jawed Karim is a German-American software engineer and internet entrepreneur best known as one of the co-founders of YouTube. Born on October 28, 1979, in Merseburg, East Germany, Karim has a background that spans both technological innovation and immigrant experience. His contributions to YouTube’s creation, while not as publicized as his co-founders’ (Chad Hurley and Steve…
The Rise of YouTube: From Startup to Global Media Giant YouTube, the world’s largest video-sharing platform, was founded in 2005 by three former PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. The company’s origin story began humbly in a small office above a pizzeria in San Mateo, California. YouTube’s very first video, titled “Me at…
IMF Predicts Decline in Inflation and Unemployment in Pakistan for FY 2024-25 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecasted a decrease in inflation and unemployment in Pakistan for the current fiscal year, 2024-25, according to its World Economic Outlook 2024 report. The IMF projects that the average inflation rate in Pakistan will stand at 9.5%…
Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Harassment and Online Blackmail in NomalNOMAL – A local court has sentenced Zulfiqar Ali, a resident of Nomal, to five years in prison for multiple offenses, including the harassment and blackmail of a girl by posting objectionable photographs online. Ali was convicted after demanding sexual favors from…
Frustrated Customer Calls Out Jazz Over Auto Subscriptions A frustrated customer’s email to Jazz, one of Pakistan’s leading telecom companies, has recently surfaced online, highlighting growing discontent over automatic service activations and related deductions. The customer, Muhammad Jehangir, humorously expressed his frustration regarding frequent auto subscriptions without his consent, which seem to be activated every…
Free Seminar at DMT Lahore: “Learn How to Do Client Hunting with AI” Lahore, Pakistan – DMT Lahore, a leading digital marketing institute, is offering a free seminar on the exciting topic, “Learn How to Do Client Hunting with AI,” designed to help marketers master the art of client acquisition using artificial intelligence tools and…
Pakistan’s IT Export Remittances Surge by 33.54% in FY 2024-25 Q1 ISLAMABAD, – Pakistan’s IT export remittances have witnessed a substantial increase, reaching US$ 876 million during the first three months of FY 2024-25 (July to September), marking a notable 33.54% rise from US$ 656 million in the same period last year (FY 2023-24). Minister…
Meta Terminates Employees for Misusing Meal Credits at Los Angeles Offices Los Angeles, CA – In a surprising turn of events, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has reportedly terminated approximately 24 employees at its Los Angeles offices due to the misuse of their $25 meal credits. The investigation revealed that some employees…
