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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.

Indonesian navy submarine found split into three

  An Indonesian navy submarine that sank off the coast of Bali on Wednesday has been found split into three pieces on the sea bed, officials say. 

Space junk map tracks 200 ‘ticking time bombs’

  Thousands of human-made objects orbit earth and the majority of them no longer work. 

Pakistan seal T20 series with nervy win against South Africa

  Pakistan beat South Africa by three wickets with one ball to spare in the fourth and final Twenty20 international at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday.

Latest Admission Univeristies and Colleges across Paksitan

Latest Update about admission in different Universities and Colleges of Pakistan.

Jofra Archer asks Taslima Nasreen to delete tweet about Moeen Ali

  JOFRA Archer might be an aggressive bowler on the field, but the England pacer won hearts with his calm and composed reply to author Taslima Nasreen on Tuesday.

Facebook says data on 530 million users 'scraped' before September 2019

  Facebook Inc on Tuesday said a recently reported data leak affecting potentially 530 million users stemmed from misuse of a feature in 2019 and that the company had plugged the hole after identifying the problem at the time.  Business Insider reported last week that phone numbers and other details from user profiles were available in a public database. Facebook said “malicious actors” had obtained the data prior to September 2019 by “scraping” profiles using a vulnerability in the social media service’s tool to sync contacts. The company said it identified the issue at the time and modified the tool.  “As a result of the action we took, we are confident that the specific issue that allowed them to scrape this data in 2019 no longer exists,” Facebook said in a blog post. Last week it was reported that information on more than 500 million Facebook Inc users — including phone numbers and other data — is being offered by an individual virtually for free.  The database appears to be the

PML-N not to seek PPP support in Khushab by-poll

  LAHORE: The PML-N will not ask the PPP to withdraw its candidate in the Khushab by-poll. 

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