Chinese-owned social media app TikTok has become the most downloaded social media app in Pakistan in 2019, according to US-based market intelligence firm Sensor Tower. WhatsApp is the most downloaded non-gaming app in Pakistan so far this year with 18.1 million downloads, while TikTok is second on the list with 16.3 million downloads between January 1 and November 16. The …

Google on Wednesday updated how it handles political ads as online platforms remain under pressure to avoid being used to spread misleading information intended to influence voters. The internet company said its rules already ban any advertiser, including those with political messages, from lying in ads. But it is making its policy more clear and adding examples of how that …

Under the watchful gaze of Samsung Electronics security personnel, health and safety staffer Ko Jee-hun stood outside his semiconductor plant, handing out leaflets touting the benefits of joining a trade union. For almost 50 years the firm avoided unionisation of its employees — sometimes adopting ferocious tactics according to critics — while rising to become the world’s largest smartphone and …

Drama serial Ehd-e-Wafa, it seems has fans from across the border too. Featuring Ahad Raza Mir, Ahmed Ali Akbar, Wahaj Ali and Osman Khalid Butt in key roles, the drama serial follows the story of four young men as they receive training to join the Pakistan Army. Produced by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the project has not only become the …

Emilia Clark has put up a stout defence of Daenerys Targaryen for her character’s decision to destroy Kings Landing and kill people without any discrimination in the last season of Game of Thrones. “In the actual battle itself, Dany’s impatient to get in there. She’s like, gunning for a fight. She’s ready to take this guy down. She’s a fierce …

The most awaited day for Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra fans is finally here as the lovebirds are clocking in their first wedding anniversary. The couple who tied the knot last year on this day last year in Jodhpur, India at the Umaid Bhawan Palace have served major couple goals throughout the year leaving us all entwined with their endearing …

Pakistan’s distinguished sports presenter Zainab Abbas took the internet by storm as she showed off some killer dance moves at her shendi. The famed sports personality took over headlines after she danced the night away on her shendi as part of her wedding festivities. Sharing come colourful glimpses from her big day, Zainab turned to Instagram to write: “Here’s to …

Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra and US singer Nick Jonas are celebrating their first anniversary on Sunday. In an interview with Pinkvilla, the former Miss World has revealed that her hubby Nick Jonas is a much better cook than her. PeeCee went on to say she loves eating parathas in the morning when she is in India. “Chaat is also my huge …

While even the most traditionalist of folks these days are in some ways connected to the world of technology, there is one famous personality who has kept his life cellphone-free: Ed Sheeran. The Perfect hit maker is known far and wide to have abandoned his electronic device back in 2015 and reports have now revealed that the singer remains without a cellular …

US leading pop singer Katy Perry, who is in Japan with her fiancé Orlando Bloom, shared highlights of her tour. The singer took to Instagram and shared adorable photos and videos of her Japan tour with her fans. She captioned it, “THEE highlight of my Tokyo trip.” Earlier, they also celebrated Thanksgiving in Tokyo. She took to the photo-video sharing …