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Samsung Co-CEO Han Jong-Hee Passes Away at 63
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Samsung Co-CEO Han Jong-Hee Passes Away at 63

Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee, a key figure in the company's TV business, has died at 63. Credited with boosting Samsung's global TV presence, Han passed away from cardiac arrest. His leadership was instrumental in the development of Samsung's LED TVs and its rise in the global market. Samsung Electronics has announced the passing of its co-CEO Han Jong-Hee, who died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday at the age of 63. Han, a key figure in the company's television business, played a major role in establishing Samsung as a leader in the global market. Han joined Samsung in 1988 and dedicated nearly four decades to advancing its technology. He was instrumental in launching the company’s high-end LED TVs, which contributed to Samsung’s dominance in the television industry. His effo...
Starlink Gets Temporary Approval to Operate in Pakistan
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Starlink Gets Temporary Approval to Operate in Pakistan

Starlink has received temporary approval to operate in Pakistan. The Information Technology Minister confirmed this development. This move aims to improve internet services nationwide, especially in remote areas. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority will oversee the company's compliance with licensing requirements. Elon Musk’s satellite internet company, Starlink, has received temporary approval to operate in Pakistan. Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja confirmed this development, stating that the decision was made with the agreement of all security and regulatory bodies. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) will oversee the company’s compliance with licensing requirements, including fee payments. This approval is an importan...
Stranded US Astronauts Set to Return to Earth on Tuesday: NASA
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Stranded US Astronauts Set to Return to Earth on Tuesday: NASA

NASA has announced that US astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, stranded on the International Space Station, will return to Earth on Tuesday. Their return, aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule, follows a prolonged stay due to Boeing Starliner issues. The splashdown is targeted for Tuesday evening off the Florida coast, weather permitting. Two US astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, are finally returning to Earth after spending over nine months on the International Space Station (ISS). NASA confirmed that they will land on Tuesday evening aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule. Wilmore and Williams originally traveled to the ISS in June 2024 on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. Their trip was supposed to last just over a week. However, technical issues with the capsule left them u...
NUST Achieves 127th Rank Globally in Engineering & Technology
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NUST Achieves 127th Rank Globally in Engineering & Technology

The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) has achieved a significant milestone in the QS Subject Rankings 2025. This represents a 17-position jump from the previous year. With the addition of Architecture/Built Environment, the institution now has subjects ranked in all five broad subject areas. The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) has made significant progress in global rankings. The esteemed university has secured the 127th position in Engineering and Technology in the QS Subject Rankings 2025. This marks an impressive improvement of 17 places from the previous year. For the first time, NUST has been ranked among the top 200 universities worldwide in four subjects: Computer Science, Mathematics, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering....
March 2025 Brings a Stunning Blood Worm Moon Lunar Eclipse
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March 2025 Brings a Stunning Blood Worm Moon Lunar Eclipse

The Blood Worm Moon will appear red as it passes through Earth’s shadow. The eclipse will be visible across the Western Hemisphere, including Parts of Europe, Africa, and the Pacific region and North & South America. The March 2025 total lunar eclipse is a spectacular event for stargazers. Astronomy enthusiasts have an exciting event to look forward to this March. A total lunar eclipse, also known as the Blood Worm Moon, will take place on the night of March 13 and the early morning of March 14, 2025. During this event, the moon will appear red as it passes through Earth’s shadow. What Causes a Lunar Eclipse? A lunar eclipse happens when the sun, Earth, and moon align, causing Earth’s shadow to cover the moon. In a total lunar eclipse, the entire moon moves into the darkest p...