California: Technology giant Apple has added a feature to its new iOS 18 Settings app that will let users know when their iPhone is being charged by a ‘slow’ charger. A user on social networking platform Read It shared a screenshot of this new feature introduced in the iPhone. Depending on the screenshot, when the…
On Thursday, UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) spokesperson Liz Throssell revealed that in its latest act of disempowerment, de facto authorities have told women civil servants prohibited from working that despite qualifications or experience, their salaries will now be cut to the lowest level. The Taliban overtook Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, in August 2021,…
Islamabad: National Institutes of Health to prevent the spread of measles and Naegleria Advisory issued to concerned institutions. According to Express News, the advisory has been issued to the relevant health institutions for the purpose of timely and appropriate measures regarding the prevention of Measles and Naegleria. According to the advisory, measles, also known as…
(Photo: Hermes) Atlanta: A local American company is working on a hypersonic plane that can travel five times the speed of sound from London to New York in just 90 minutes. The plane, called Halcayon, is being built by Atlanta-based aerospace and defense technology startup Hermes, which aims to revolutionize air travel. Flying at a…
“Empty streets in Rafah as families continue to flee in search of safety… UNRWA estimates that nearly 450,000 people have been forcibly displaced from Rafah since 6 May,” said the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in a post from western Rafah on X. “Inland in Rafah is now a ghost town. It’s hard to believe there…
“As Israeli Forces bombardment intensifies in Rafah, forced displacement continues,” said the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, in a post on X. “Around 110,000 people have now fled Rafah looking for safety. But nowhere is safe in the Gaza Strip and living conditions are atrocious. The only hope is an immediate ceasefire.” Uprooted again…
Beijing: The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has released the most detailed geological map of the Moon to date. The map, called The Geological Atlas of the Lunar Globe (created by more than 100 researchers over more than a decade), includes a total of 12,341 craters, 81 basins and 17 rock types, including other basic…
Torrential rains could worsen with the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Hidaya, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday. Prepare for impact The tropical cyclone is the first of its kind to develop in eastern Africa and is due to have a “very big impact”, WMO spokesperson Clare Nullis told journalists in Geneva. She said Tanzania was expected to suffer in particular…
— file photo Balochistan Health Department has issued an advisory for the prevention of malaria and dengue in Gwadar, Turbat and Lasbela. According to the Health Department of Balochistan, Gwadar, Turbat and Lasbela are affected by malaria and dengue. Balochistan Health Department said that with the help of WHO and other partners, it has prepared…
Israeli authorities have not given a clear reason why, said OCHA Spokesperson Jens Laerke, speaking during the regular briefing by UN humanitarian agencies in Geneva. “They very often deny and that is it, and it ends there. We do not get an explanation,” he said. In a widely reported telephone call last Thursday between United…
