Technology

Kyiv, Ukraine, May 2 (AFP/APP): With angular welded frames, huge wheels and teeth painted on the front grille, the one-off buggies being built to order for Ukrainian forces on the battlefield resemble props from the “Mad Max” films. Tough and durable, buggies can speed over […]

Tokyo, April 26 (AFP/APP):Japanese start-up ispace conceded Wednesday its ambitious attempt to become the first private company to land on the Moon had failed but pledged to move ahead with new missions. The unmanned Hakuto-R Mission 1 lander had been scheduled to arrive on the […]

Tokyo, April 25 (AFP/APP):A Japanese startup attempting the first private landing on the Moon said on Tuesday it had lost communication with its spacecraft and assumed the lunar mission had failed. Ispace said that it could not establish communication with the unmanned Hakuto-R lunar lander […]

Pakistan (PNI) Huawei kicked off its 20th annual Global Analyst Summit (HAS) today in Shenzhen. The summit was attended by more than 1,000 industry analysts, financial analysts, key opinion leaders, and media representatives from around the world, who gathered to discuss the status of the […]

Boca Chica/Medford Colonia, United States, April 20 (AFP/APP):Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, exploded during its first flight on Thursday, but Elon Musk congratulated his SpaceX team on an “exciting” test of the next-generation spacecraft designed to send astronauts to the Moon, Mars and […]

Colorado Springs, United States, April 19 (AFP/APP): European Space Agency director Josef Aschbacher promised a “transformation” of the continent’s space sector in the coming years during an interview with AFP, including more collaboration between government and private industry. Private firms will be “encouraged to be […]

Strasbourg, France, April 18 (AFP/APP): The European Parliament and EU member states reached an agreement Tuesday on how to boost the supply of semiconductors in Europe, as the bloc races to reduce its dependence on Asian suppliers. The European Union has prioritised local chip production […]

ISLAMABAD, Apr 15 (APP): World Creativity and Innovation Day will be marked on Friday, April 21 across the globe including Pakistan. The concept is open to interpretation from artistic expression to problem-solving in the context of economic, social and sustainable development. Therefore, the United Nations […]

BEIJING, Apr 14 (Xinhua/APP): China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Thursday that it has started soliciting public opinions on a draft regulation pertaining to murder mystery games, commonly called “Jubensha,” which includes a prohibition on venues admitting underage customers on school days. The […]

Kourou, April 13 (AFP/APP): The launch of the European Space Agency’s JUICE mission, which aims to discover whether Jupiter’s icy moons are capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, was postponed on Thursday for 24 hours due to bad weather. The launch was called off just minutes […]