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News Desk Islamabad: As 2026 gets underway, fresh data on global web traffic highlights the continued dominance of tech giants, while also underscoring the rapid rise of artificial intelligence platforms in everyday digital life.…

News Desk  Islamabad: Veteran Pakistani singer Ali Haider has made a notable return to the music scene with the release of his latest single, ‘Ijazat’, ending an absence from mainstream music that lasted nearly ten years. Released…

AFP/APP Crans-Montana: Investigators raced on Friday to identify the victims of a fire that ripped through a bar in the Swiss Alps town of Crans-Montana, turning a New Year’s celebration into one of the country’s worst tragedies. It…

AFP/APP Tripoli: Libya's prime minister said the chief of staff of the country's army and other military officials were killed in an airplane accident in Turkey on Tuesday after visiting Ankara. "It is with deep sadness and great…

AFP/APP Sydney: Australia on Wednesday imposed a world-first ban preventing children under 16 from using social media, declaring it was time to “take back control” from powerful tech giants. Under the new rules, major platforms —…

AFP/APP Hong Kong: Australia’s landmark move to ban under-16s from social media, coming into effect on Wednesday, is drawing global attention — and mixed reactions. AFP spoke to teenagers and adults across several countries to gauge…

AFP/APP Sydney: Tech giant Meta said Thursday it has begun removing under-16 users in Australia from Instagram, Threads, and Facebook ahead of the country’s world-first social media ban. Australia is requiring social media platforms —…

News Desk  Islamabad: A new wave of digital chaos has washed over Instagram, X, and Facebook, as users obsess over what they are calling the “19-minute viral video”—a phrase that has become both a punchline and a curiosity trigger across…

News Desk Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia plans to bar children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms starting in 2026, as part of a broader push to safeguard young users from online harms, including cyberbullying, financial…

AFP/APP Washington: Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, allegedly shut down internal research showing that its platforms could harm users’ mental health, according to un-redacted court filings in a class-action lawsuit by…