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Did you know, The inventor of the Pringles can is buried in one

Fred Baur, the innovative mind behind the iconic Pringles can, left a lasting mark not only on snack history but also in an unconventional way. Honoring a unique final request, the food scientist asked for a portion of his ashes to be placed inside one of his famous cylindrical cans. After his passing in 2008 […]

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Shark Tank Pakistan makes history with the biggest deal in the show’s history, a $5 million investment

Saraaf has made history by securing the biggest deal in Shark Tank’s history, raising Rs. 1.5 billion (80 Crore for 20% equity and a 70 Crore line of credit with a 3% royalty). The company is on a mission to become Asia’s leading B2B commodity sourcing platform, connecting global markets with goods and minerals from

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Saudi Arabia faces backlash over dance performances in front of a Kaaba-like model at the Riyadh Festival

A recent performance in Saudi Arabia has ignited outrage online, as viewers condemned the stage design resembling the Kaaba. The sacred site in Islam was used as a backdrop, sparking accusations of disrespect and raising questions about the country’s reform efforts.

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The Interior Ministry has written to PTA, requesting a nationwide ban on VPNs across Pakistan

The Ministry of Interior has instructed PTA to block unauthorised VPNs, citing national security risks and misuse by terrorist groups for secure communication and illegal activities. The decision also targets preventing access to content deemed inappropriate or blasphemous in Pakistan. The government is taking stricter measures to combat illicit financial transactions and activities that pose

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Aamir Khan announced his retirement from films

After over 35 years in Bollywood, Aamir Khan revealed he almost retired a few years ago.  In a recent interview with ex-wife Kiran Rao, he shared how his personal journey during the pandemic made him reconsider his focus on cinema, feeling he’d neglected his relationships. Khan explained, “I decided to quit before Laal Singh Chaddha to prioritize

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Pakistan’s passport ranks 102nd globally, below Palestine, Libya, and Bangladesh

The Pakistani passport has dropped to 102nd in global rankings, according to Henley & Partners’ latest report. Countries like Somalia, Yemen, Bangladesh, Palestine, Ethiopia, and Libya now have higher-ranked passports. Pakistani passport holders can access 34 countries without a visa, while those from these countries can travel to 38. Singapore holds the top spot, with

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Karachi woman steals neighbor’s gold jewelry, sells it, and funds her umrah trip

A woman in Karachi’s Lyari area stole 20 tola of gold from a neighbor, sold it, and used the proceeds to perform Umrah. The police arrested her after tracing the crime to her through intelligence information. They recovered 3 tola of gold and Rs 1.5 million in cash. Further investigations are ongoing to find other

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Punjab proposes 3 month wedding ban to combat smog & it’s not looking good

The Punjab government presented a new smog control policy to the Lahore High Court, proposing a wedding ban from October to December to reduce pollution. Advocate General Punjab announced that this ban will begin next year, as part of broader anti-smog initiatives, with a dedicated budget for the first time. The court praised the government’s

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