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China develops coin-sized nuclear battery that could last up to 100 years

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  BEIJING (Kashmir English): In a major energy breakthrough, China has unveiled a miniaturised nuclear battery that could last up to 100 years. The development could, for sure, transform the future of energy storage. In January last year, Beijing-based company Betavolt had introduced the BV100, a coin-sized battery powered by Nickel-63, capable of lasting up

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PTA launches crackdown on patched phones, users to face heavy penalties

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  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a crackdown against the use of tampered, cloned, or otherwise illegal mobile devices across the country, with a stern warning that the violators may face heavy penalties. The mobile users have been reminded of the government steps against the use of patched mobile phones

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Used mobile phones to be banned in Pakistan under new policy

Samsung phones latest price, tax in Pakistan update — May 2025

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Even though there are several local brands available, Samsung phones still account for a sizable portion of the Pakistani market. Customers trust the Android giant because of its solid reputation for dependable phones, such as the Galaxy Note series. From the high-end Galaxy S and Note series to the more reasonably priced Galaxy

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PTA takes action against Indian bots, fake accounts for anti-Pakistan campaign

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  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a comprehensive crackdown on Indian bots and fake social media accounts that are actively involved in anti-Pakistan campaigns amid rising tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. According to details, Pakistani regulatory bodies have identified dozens of suspicious social media accounts actively involved in spreading

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WhatsApp to soon offer voice and video calling to its web client

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  CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): WhatsApp is all set to offer voice and video calling to its web client, to enhance user access across devices without installing extra software. The new feature will expand functionality beyond messaging for users who prefer using the app in a browser. The new feature, currently in development, is expected to

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NADRA issues new guidelines for CNIC issuance as data security enhanced

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  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has issued new operational guidelines for citizens applying for Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs) and other official documents with a view to streamline its services and most importantly, enhancing data security. According to NADRA announcement, citizens visiting NADRA centres for obtaining CNIC or other

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Starlink launch in Pakistan delayed again as PTA denies issuing license

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ISLAMABAD: The much-anticipated launch of satellite-based internet provider Starlink has been delayed as the company will have to wait longer to get a license to provide services in Pakistan. According to the media reports, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided not to issue the license based solely on temporary registration. The telecom authority has

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Researchers unveil world’s smallest pacemaker the size of a grain of rice

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  CHICAGO (Kashmir English): Researchers at Northwestern University have developed the world’s smallest pacemaker the size of a grain of rice. The wireless, dissolvable device, has been designed to provide temporary cardiac pacing, especially for newborns with congenital heart defects. Measuring just 1 mm thick, 1.8 mm wide, and 3.5 mm long, the device can

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WhatsApp introduces new Advanced Chat Privacy feature for all users

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  CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): WhatsApp has officially rolled out a new feature aimed at giving users greater control over how they handle their messages and media in both group and private chats. Initially leaked earlier this month, ‘Advanced Chat Privacy’ is now available for all users. When enabled, Advanced Chat Privacy prevents others in a

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