July 2026

‘Boundaries between work and personal time have become increasingly blurred’: report claims UK workers are among the most ‘always connected’ in the world, even when ill.

Survey reveals 92% of UK workers struggle to mentally switch off outside of work Only 1% said they never check email, messages, or perform work tasks outside of business hours. Always-On Workforce Report 2026 surveyed 1,500 professionals A new report on the off-hours activities of UK employees reveals that workers seem to really enjoy being […]

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Senate panel debates NCCIA’s jurisdiction

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting on Thursday considered concerns over notices issued by the NCCIA to a newspaper columnist regarding an article published on June 11, 2024. An NCCIA official told the committee that the complaint against columnist Toufiq Butt was filed by Pakistan Administrative Services Association (PAS) Punjab president Aman

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KP launches digital governance roadmap

Policy 2030 targets paperless governance, online public services and AI skills for 100,000 young people Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi presents the provincial budget for the financial year 2026-27 in the assembly on Friday. Photo:X PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi formally launched the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Digital Transformation Policy and Roadmap 2030 at the

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Indian activist finishes quickly, but young protesters still seek to oust minister

A screenshot of a social media video posted on July 22, 2026 shows Indian social activist Sonam Wangchuk. -Reuters The government calls on protesters to join the negotiations. Delhi closes 16 metro stations and blocks the Internet. Modi proposes legal plan for exam leaks. NEW DELHI: Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk on Friday ended a 26-day

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Bitcoin stable around $65,000 as “Mag 7” experiences its worst day since 2025

As of Friday morning, Bitcoin held nearly $65,000 in Asia, barely moving as nearly $800 billion evaporated from America’s biggest tech stocks — a rare stretch of independence for an asset that has tracked the AI ​​trade all month. The largest cryptocurrency is trading at around $65,400, down less than 1% on the day and

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Bad news: Paying a ransomware demand could encourage hackers to come back and ask for more.

The Proofpoint 2026 AI-Era Ransomware report reveals that 54% of victims paid attackers despite warnings. 37% experienced repeated extortion after paying; 2% paid but never regained access to files Experts Call for Prevention: Phishing Awareness, Offline Backups, and AI-Driven Endpoint Protection Security researchers Proofpoint have apparently proven once again that paying ransomware perpetrators doesn’t guarantee

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Bad news: Paying a ransomware demand could encourage hackers to come back and ask for more.

The Proofpoint 2026 AI-Era Ransomware report reveals that 54% of victims paid attackers despite warnings. 37% experienced repeated extortion after paying; 2% paid but never regained access to files Experts Call for Prevention: Phishing Awareness, Offline Backups, and AI-Driven Endpoint Protection Security researchers Proofpoint have apparently proven once again that paying ransomware perpetrators doesn’t guarantee

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An audit reports overbilling of Rs47 billion by DISCOs

Iesco rose to the top thanks to its plausible performance in reducing losses, improving recoveries and meeting deadlines for new connections. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) were involved in an overcharging scam worth Rs 47 billion to cover up inefficiencies, power theft and line losses, audit officials told a sub-committee of the Public

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FCC Fixes Imran’s ‘Liberation Force’ Case

Top Legal Official Says FCC, Petitioner Misunderstood Imran Khan’s ‘Release Force’ As the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is set to launch an agitation campaign demanding the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has fixed two separate cases: one challenging the formation of the ‘liberation force’ by the PTI founder, and

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Valve releases two big Steam updates, and one of them comes at the perfect time

Steam Gifts and Wishlists Received Big Improvements in Recent Valve Updates Users can now gift games to friends and family directly via email Wishlists now have categories and a new “Demo Available” highlight Valve’s updates to Steam have consistently improved the user experience for PC gamers, and thankfully two of its most recent additions continue

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