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  • IT experts push for digital solutions | The Express Tribune

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    [ad_1] KARACHI: Digital marketing has overshadowed conventional methods because the advantages of digital tools far outweigh the disadvantages. Digital marketing targets specific and eager customers. IT professionals and mentors, speaking to The Express Tribune, highlighted the stark contrast between conventional and digital marketing. Conventional marketing relied on huge funds for billboards, broadcast, TV, or radio…

  • Petrol price goes up by Rs4.53 per litre | The Express Tribune

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    [ad_1] The federal government has increased price of petrol by Rs4.53 per litre effective from Monday in line with the fluctuation in global oil prices. Petrol will now be available at Rs293.94 per litre against its previous price of Rs289.41 per litre. Meanwhile, the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has also been increased by Rs8.14.…

  • What will be new petrol price in Pakistan from tomorrow?

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    [ad_1] A worker at a fuel station fills the petrol tank of a motorcycle. — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: The federal government will announce the prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight today (Monday). Sources in the Petroleum Division (PD), who spoke to the Geo News on the condition of anonymity, shared that the price of…

  • Bill Gates reveals 3 jobs youngsters should take to remain ahead of AI

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    [ad_1] For years, Bill Gates has remained at the top of the business world by co-founding Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975. While Gates remains optimistic about the benefits artificial intelligence has brought in, he has shared his concerns about the side effects, Daily Mail reported. During a candid podcast with OpenAI chief executive Sam…

  • Avoiding trade war amid global tension | The Express Tribune

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    [ad_1] KARACHI: Last week, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen embarked on her second official visit to China in less than a year, from April 4th to 9th. Her objective was to uphold Washington’s global dominance amidst the ongoing trade war between the two superpowers, particularly in light of the upcoming presidential elections later this year.…

  • Punjab govt slashes roti price by Rs4 despite nanbais’ concerns

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    [ad_1]  A representational image. — Geo News/File   In a sigh of relief for the people in Punjab amid skyrocketing inflation, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Sunday reduced the price of roti (flat bread made in tandoor) by Rs4 to Rs16 with immediate effect across the province. The first-ever female chief minister announced last month that…

  • Whats brewing between Elon Musk and Argentine President Javier Milei?

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    [ad_1] Elon Musk hosts Javier Milei, igniting “bromance”. — Fox Business/File Billionaire Elon Musk hosts Argentine President Javier Milei at Tesla headquarters on Friday in what fans refer to as “bromance,” Aawsat reported. The duo reportedly agreed to work together on several things, including potential lithium projects and in promoting free market. As per the Wall…

  • FBR plans to block mobile SIMs of tax evaders | The Express Tribune

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    [ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to block 500,000 mobile phone SIMs of tax evaders as the decision has been endorsed by its chairman. In this regard, the FBR has sent relevant rules to the officers concerned. According to sources, the FBR has identified two million tax evaders, but mobile service…

  • World Bank to give Dasu project $1b | The Express Tribune

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    [ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The World Bank will provide a $1 billion loan for the 2,160 megawatts Dasu hydropower project—a crucial initiative aimed at integrating cheaper electricity into Pakistan’s energy mix and showcasing the nation’s resilience against adversaries. This marks the third major financing by the World Bank for the project, which has faced delays and endured…

  • Research firm warns of threat from deepfakes | The Express Tribune

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    [ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Kaspersky research firm has found the availability of deepfake creation tools and services on darknet marketplaces. These services offer generative AI video creation for a variety of purposes, including fraud, blackmail, and stealing confidential data. According to estimates of Kaspersky experts, one minute of a deepfake video can be purchased for as little…