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Govt pushes regional digital cooperation

. Shaza also revealed that Chinese satellite internet firms, including Galaxy Space and Shanghai Space, have expressed interest in entering the Pakistani market. PHOTO: APP BISHKEK: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications Shaza Fatima Khawaja participated in the 24th CAREC Ministerial Conference, presenting Pakistan’s position on regional digital cooperation, connectivity, and investment opportunities. On … Read more

Foreign tech reliance exposed

[ KARACHI: The recent Cloudflare outage that disrupted services across Pakistan has highlighted the country’s heavy reliance on foreign digital infrastructure, underscoring the urgent need for a national preparedness strategy. When contacted, officials at the Federal Ministry for IT and Telecommunication (ITT) told The Express Tribune that the Government of Pakistan has a robust vigilance … Read more

Mystery toys take over holiday aisles

. NEW YORK: While US consumers scramble for the elusive Pop Mart Labubu, toy makers are rolling out their own cheaper, easier-to-find “blind box” products ahead of the holiday shopping season, aiming to capitalise on the craze sparked by the fuzzy mini monsters. Hot gift lists from stores such as Walmart feature a new crop … Read more

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ songs banned in England school

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A religious school in England has recently gained attention after banning its students from singing songs from Netflix’s animated hit ‘KPop Demon Hunters’, raising concerns that certain lyrics conflicted with its “Christian ethos”. “Lilliput Church of England Infant School in Poole, Dorset sent a message to parents last week, saying some members of the community … Read more

Will Bollywood ever miss a chance to stumble on Pakistan?

‘Dhurandhar’ ignites firestorm as critics slam violence, distortions and political theatrics Bollywood’s upcoming spy thriller ‘Dhurandhar’ has triggered sharp criticism at home and abroad after its trailer release, with viewers accusing the filmmakers of peddling fantasy, exaggeration and heavy-handed anti-Pakistan narratives dressed up as espionage realism. The trailer portrays Karachi’s Lyari as a ravaged war … Read more