Author: Usman Mushtaq

Usman is a storyteller of online communities and digital connections. Through captivating user stories, his articles explore the power of social media in bringing people together from all corners of the virtual world.

HVAC is the short form of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. It means a system that is installed in the buildings to keep them warm in the winter and cool in the summer. An HVAC system is responsible for maintaining the temperature of your home or apartment. It not only controls the temperature inside a building but also improves the quality of the indoor air. This system needs to control the flow of the fluid to maintain the required temperature. For this, an electronic valve control is utilized in the HVAC system.  Below we have listed a few roles of…

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The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) of Pakistan has recently approved a substantial increase in the price of electricity. The hike, amounting to Rs1.24 per unit, was announced on Monday and is set to impact consumers across the country. According to an official notification issued by NEPRA, the decision to revise the power tariff upwards was made based on quarterly fuel adjustment considerations. This move is expected to place an additional financial burden of approximately Rs46.53 billion on consumers who are already grappling with inflationary pressures. The new rates will be reflected in the electricity bills for the months…

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The city of Karachi recently played host to a grand event – the Rukhsati ceremony of cricket legend Shahid Afridi’s eldest daughter. The event, which was held in the bustling port city, saw an impressive turnout of family, friends, and members of the Pakistan national team. Aqsa Afridi, the firstborn of the former skipper, tied the knot with Naseer Nasir in a private ceremony in December last year. However, the Afridi family chose to postpone the consummation of the marriage, known as Rukhsati, until July. This traditional practice often takes place simultaneously with Nikah, but in this case, it was…

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In the midst of an ongoing economic recession in Pakistan, a cryptic tweet from the McDonald’s Pakistani franchise sparked widespread speculation and concern among netizens. The world-renowned fast-food chain, which currently operates 178 outlets across the country, posted a mysterious message on its Twitter handle that led many to fear the worst. The tweet, posted on Wednesday, featured a black image with the words, “We will be back soon.” This ambiguous message sent social media into a frenzy, as fans of the popular eatery began to worry that their favorite fast-food joint was on the brink of closure. However, about…

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Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning for heavy showers and thunderstorms expected to hit Karachi, starting today. The forecast also predicts additional rainfall in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Gujranwala, Lahore, and other regions across Pakistan. In light of the impending weather conditions, the PMD has alerted residents about the risk of urban flooding in several cities and the potential danger of landslides in hilly areas. This comes as a stark reminder of the tragic landslide incident in Shangla that had devastating consequences for cricket-playing children. Karachi woke up to dark clouds this morning, signaling the possibility of heavy rainfall…

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In a surprising turn of events, a drone laden with drugs worth millions of rupees crashed into an agricultural field in Kahna town, Lahore, Punjab. The incident occurred on Friday and has shed light on a new method of drug trafficking that utilizes modern technology. The drone, which was larger than typical drones, fell into fields owned by a local resident in Rasoolpura village, located in the Halloki area. The local residents were the ones who alerted the police about the unusual incident. Upon inspection, the police discovered that the drone was carrying several kilograms of heroin. This incident marks…

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On Thursday, 6th July 2023, the Earth experienced a historic climatic event as it recorded its highest temperature ever. The global average temperature soared to an alarming 17.2 degrees Celsius, marking a new high in the annals of climate history. This record-breaking heatwave was not an isolated incident. It was the culmination of a series of extreme temperatures that began earlier in the week. Starting from Monday, each day saw temperatures rise, creating an extended period of intense heat that lasted through Tuesday and Wednesday. Climate scientists have attributed this prolonged heatwave to a combination of factors. Human-induced climate change,…

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Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shahbaz Sharif, has recently unveiled an ambitious initiative known as the PM Youth Development Package 2023-24. This comprehensive program is designed with a singular focus – to empower and uplift the youth of the nation. Recognizing the immense potential that lies within the young population, this package aims to harness their capabilities and channel them toward the overall growth and prosperity of the country. The PM Youth Development Package 2023-24 is not just a policy; it’s a commitment to the future of Pakistan. It acknowledges the fact that the youth are not just the leaders of…

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Alamgir Tareen, the brother of Istehkam-e-Pakistan-Party (IPP) Chief Jahangir Tareen, committed himself on Thursday to an awful occurrence. According to the information, Alamgir Tareen shot himself at his Lahore apartment, and his family members, especially his brother, Jahangir Tareen, confirmed the claim. According to the officials, Alamgir left a handwritten suicide note claiming his condition as the cause for his self-harm. Meanwhile, police secured the murder scene and collected the pistol, as well as other evidence such as fingerprints. According to the officials, Alamgir Tareen resided alone in a house in Lahore’s Gulberg district. He was, however, planning to marry his…

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When it comes to home improvement, one of the most impactful upgrades you can make is to your flooring. It not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your space but also plays a vital role in comfort and durability. While traditional flooring options like hardwood, carpet, and tile have been popular choices for decades, a new contender has emerged in recent years: luxury hybrid flooring. This blog will explore why luxury hybrid options are worth every penny, offering the perfect blend of style, functionality, and longevity. The Beauty of Authenticity: Luxury hybrid flooring is engineered to mimic the appearance of…

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According to meteorologist Jawad Memon, the first monsoon period of the season will likely hit Karachi on July 7 (Friday) after hitting Lahore and inflicting havoc in other areas of the country. According to the weatherman, the first wet period will run until July 11, and the port city will likely receive 30 to 40 mm of rain during that time. A [monsoon] low pressure is now prevalent over the Bay of Bengal, according to Memon. If the low-pressure area moves towards Gujarat, the meteorology expert predicts rain in Karachi between July 9 and July 11. There is no possibility…

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A fast car lost control and struck two teenage TikTokers taking a video on the side of the road on Karachi’s Layari Express. The awful video of the crash has gone viral on social media, with many commenting and expressing their concern about the fast driving and possible risks of capturing films and their diversions on high-speed highways. According to media accounts, the event occurred this weekend along the Lyari Expressway’s Garden to Manipur Track. According to the Motorway Police, the two young lads were ready to film a video for their social media account when a fast automobile crashed…

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After resuming the well-known youth laptop scheme, the PML-N government has announced the distribution of laptops to college and university students. Following the announcement, over 500,000 students registered for laptop schemes; however, the government intended to provide just 1 lac laptops to deserving students. While they wait, all applicants’ application status is now visible online. How to check PM Laptop Scheme status online Applicants can monitor the progress of their applications on the Prime Minister Youth Program’s official website. Visit https://laptop.pmyp.gov.pk/student_details.php to check your status. Please enter the phase, city, university name, campus, department, and study level to find out…

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will begin the year’s longest holiday on Tuesday, June 27. The holiday is observed on Arafat Day, the holiest day in Islam, as well as Eid Al-Adha. Residents of the UAE will have a six-day holiday, taking advantage of the Saturday-Sunday weekend. On Wednesday, June 28, Muslims around the UAE will hold special Eid prayers to commemorate the first day of Eid Al-Adha. The prayers will take place in mosques and open spaces around the country. They usually occur immediately after sunrise, with the prayer areas opening from the Fajr prayer. The following are the…

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As of June 25th, 2023, Russia has been facing a myriad of challenges and developments in various sectors, including politics, human rights, economy, and social issues. This article aims to provide an overview of the current situation in the country. Political Environment The 1993 constitution declares Russia a democratic, federative, law-based state with a republican form of government. State power is divided among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. However, President Vladimir Putin has been the dominant political figure since 2000, enhancing his control over state institutions and the media. Economy The Russian economy experienced a downturn in 2022, with…

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