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Realme 10s – Specifications and Price in Pakistan

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Realme 10s

Realme has unveiled the Realme 10s today to the great enthusiasm of the fans. While they greenlighted the smartphone a few weeks ago, it was known the handset would be released today. The 10s looks to be the final member of the 10 series and it seems to have captured the best of each smartphone in the series.

A big battery, big memory, and smooth performance seem to be the highlight of the smartphone. The screen looks gorgeous and the design of the device looks fantastic. That and the camera specifications of the smartphone make it something to look forward to in the coming year.

Realme 10s

Here is everything you need to know about the Realme 10s and what you can expect from it.

Performance Specifications

Featuring some of the best features in the smartphone, the Realme handset comes with an Android 12 operating system that will be supported by a Realme UI 3.0 user interface. This is a dual SIM, Nano SIM dual standby smartphone that will support 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies for smooth streaming and gaming.

The Realme 10s will come with a 2.4 octa-core processor that will be supported by MediaTek MT6833P Dimensity 810 chipset and Mali G57 MC2 GPU. And as for memory options, the smartphone will come with two options. These are:

  • 8GB RAM and 128GB ROM
  • 8GB RAM with 256GB ROM

The smartphone will feature a dedicated slot for a microSDXC card.

Screen and Camera Specifications

The Realme smartphone will feature a 6.6-inch PLS LCD touchscreen. The screen will feature 1080 x 2408 pixels resolution and deliver 400 pixels per inch density. While no information has been shared about screen protection, the screen will have a 90Hz refresh rate.

As for the camera specifications, the smartphone will feature an 8MP lens front camera. With this camera, you can capture videos in 1080p. The primary camera has a 50MP wide lens as well as a 0.3MP depth lens with LED flash. You can capture videos in 1080p with this camera.

Price of Realme 10s in Pakistan

The Realme 10s will feature Li-Po 5000 mAh battery that is 33W charging capable. You can charge the smartphone to 50% in just 33 minutes. The smartphone is available in Blue and black colors. The handset is expected to have a price of Rs. 39,999.

The All-New Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6 CVT Launched in Pakistan

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Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6 CVT

Indus Motors Company has launched the much-loved and most-awaited vehicle of the year: the Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6 CVT. The news was revealed by the brand and they launched the vehicle with a set of pictures that they released exclusively online.

Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6 CVT

The information revealed by Indus Motors Company shows how powerful the new sedan is. While it is still unconfirmed if it will replace the current Toyota 1.6 liter automatic variant, it is expected to be true. Indus Motors Company has yet to make a comment on that.

What’s Different About Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6 CVT?

The Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6 CVT is expected to be slightly different from the regular Toyota Corolla. Some of its changes include luxury features such as:

  • New CVT Transmission
  • New Alloy Wheel Design
  • New Alpine Infotainment Touchscreen System

The rumors around the street are that the sedan will have a better fuel average, especially in the city. It is expected that the sedan will have a mileage of 14 kilometers per liter, which is a huge improvement. Considering the popularity of this sedan, the fans will be eagerly waiting for this upgrade to be true.

Performance Specifications of the Sedan

The Corolla Altis 1.6 CVT is expected to have the following specifications.

  • A 1.6 Liter In-line, water cooled 4 Cylinder engine
  • 16 Valve DOHC with Dual CCT-I valve train
  • Continuously Variable Transmission

Highlighting Specifications of the Sedan

The new 1.6 liter CVT variant is expected to be filled with luxury amenities and new features. Both the exterior and interior will have some new changes. Some of the confirmed features of the vehicle include:

  • Halogen Headlights
  • LED Rear Lamps
  • LED Clearance Lamps
  • Rear Camera
  • In-Dash Entertainment System
  • New Optitron Meter Display

Safety Features

The Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6 CVT will include the following safety features.

  • Anti-Lock Braking System
  • Electronic Brake Distribution
  • Brake Assist
  • Whiplash Injury Lessening Seats
  • Immobilizer

More safety features will be available as an option once the vehicle is made available in the market. The vehicle will be available in 6 colors that are Attitude Black, Silver Metallic, Strong Blue, Phantom Brown, Super White, and Graphite Grey.

No information has been shared regarding its price, but it is expected that it will be more than Rs. 3 million.

All You Need to Know About 2023 PSL 8 Draft

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PSL 8 Draft

The 2023 HBL PSL 8 Draft was just completed and each team has picked their players for the 8th season. Players were up for auction in the Platinum, Diamond, Gold, Silver, Emerging, and Supplementary categories. The captains of all six teams were there as well as the management and owners of each team.

Javed Afridi was absent from the event as a silent protest against the statement Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board Ramiz Raja made regarding Peshawar not being ready to hold any cricket at the moment. This was disheartening for the Peshawar Zalmi owner as he played a very vital role in bringing cricket back to Pakistan.

PSL 8 Draft

Despite his absence, the event was a hit and now the HBL PSL 8 Draft 2023 is complete. Here is which player was picked by which team in what category.

Platinum Category Round 1

  • Fakhar Zaman was picked by Lahore Qalandars
  • Wanindu Hasaranga was picked by Quetta Gladiators
  • David Miller was chosen by Multan Sultans
  • Mathew Wade came back to Karachi Kings
  • Alex Hales joined Islamabad United once more
  • Bhanuka Rajapaksa became a part of Peshawar Zalmi

Platinum Category Round 2

  • Rovman Powell was picked up by Peshawar Zalmi
  • Rahmanullah Gurbaz was chosen by Islamabad United
  • Imran Tahir will be joining Karachi Kings this year
  • Josh Little will be a part of Multan Sultans

Diamond Category

  • Fazalhaq Farooqi has been selected by Islamabad United
  • Mujeeb Ur Rehman is now a part of Peshawar Zalmi
  • Hussain Talat has been chosen by Lahore Qalandars
  • Odean Smith was picked by Quetta Gladiators
  • James Vince will be a part of the Karachi Kings
  • James Fuller has also been selected by Karachi Kings

Gold Category of PSL 8 Draft

  • Danish Aziz was snatched by Peshawar Zalmi
  • Ahsan Ali has been selected by Quetta Gladiators
  • Sikandar Raza has been chosen by Lahore Qalandars
  • Akeal Hussain is now a part of Multan Sultans
  • Andrew Tye was chosen by Multan Sultans
  • Liam Dawson is now a member of Lahore Qalandars
  • Arshad Iqbal is chosen by Peshawar Zalmi

Silver Category Round 1

  • Golden boy Abrar Ahmed is hand-picked by Islamabad United
  • Umaid Asif will play for Quetta Gladiators this season
  • Tayyab Tahir will play in Karachi Kings
  • Usama Mir is now a part of Multan Sultans
  • Saim Ayub will play for Peshawar Zalmi
  • Dilbar Hussain is going to play for Lahore Qalandars

Silver Category Round 2

  • Usman Qadir will play for Peshawar Zalmi
  • Sohaib Maqsood will be a part of Islamabad United
  • Usman Khan is now a part of Multan Sultans
  • Mohammad Akhlaq is chosen by Karachi Kings
  • Mirza Tahir Baig is selected by Lahore Qalandars
  • Muhammad Zahid a.k.a. Karnal Zahid will wear the colors of Quetta Gladiators

Silver Category Round 3

  • Ahmed Daniyal is now a part of Lahore Qalandars
  • Sameen Gul is now a member of Multan Sultans
  • Rumman Raees is back to the originals with Islamabad United
  • Anwar Ali will wear the colors of Multan Sultans
  • Mohammad Sarwar will also be a part of Multan Sultans

Emerging Category of PSL 8 Draft

  • Irfan Khan Niazi will play for Karachi Kings
  • Sufyan Muqeem will play for Peshawar Zalmi
  • Zeeshan Zameer is a part of Islamabad United
  • Abdul Wahid Bangalzai will be back at Quetta Gladiators
  • Shawaiz Irfan will play within the squad of Lahore Qalandars
  • Hassan Nawaz has been selected by Islamabad United
  • Haseebullah Khan is part of Peshawar Zalmi
  • Aimal Khan is now a member of Quetta Gladiators

Supplementary Category Round 1

  • James Neesham has been selected by Peshawar Zalmi
  • Adil Rashid was picked by Multan Sultans
  • Martin Guptill was chosen by Quetta Gladiators
  • Jordan Cox has been picked by Lahore Qalandars
  • Moeen Ali will pick up the storm with Islamabad United

Supplementary Category Round 2

  • Omair Bun Yousuf has been selected by Quetta Gladiators
  • Spinner Tabraiz Shamsi has been chosen by Karachi Kings
  • Jalat Khan has been picked by Lahore Qalandars
  • Arafat Minhas was chosen by Multan Sultans
  • Mohammad Umar is now a part of the Karachi Kings
  • Mubashir Khan will play for Islamabad United

With the PSL 8 Draft completed, the new season of the Pakistan Super League will begin on 9th February.

Drama Serial Tere Bina Mein Nahi – Cast, Teaser and Details Revealed

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Tere Bina Mein Nahi

ARY Digital has released the first teaser for their upcoming drama serial Tere Bina Mein Nahi. The first teaser looks promising and shows a pretty romantic storyline with a twist. Featuring Sonya Hussyn in the lead, the drama serial already looks fantastic just by her presence.

No one needs to introduce Sonya Hussyn has already made a huge name for herself with her versatile acting and gorgeous good looks. She is currently appearing in Tinkay Ka Sahara as one of the main leads in the drama serial and receiving rave reviews for her acting as well.

Tere Bina Mein Nahi

Here is everything we know about the drama serial Tere Bina Mein Nahi and what you can expect from it.

What is The Cast of the Drama Serial Tere Bina Mein Nahi?

The names of the complete cast list have not been shared just yet. We just know the three main characters of the drama serial and they are making the drama look pretty good.

Here is the main cast of the drama serial Tere Bina Mein Nahi.

  • Sonya Hussyn
  • Shehzad Sheikh
  • Aiza Awan

Sonya Hussyn, Shehzad Sheikh, and Aiza Awan look to be in a love triangle and it looks like the usual story of someone marrying another person for whatever reason. We cannot judge the story because we have one teaser.

Who Wrote the Drama Serial?

The drama serial is written by Maha Malik, who is a novelist as well as a seasoned drama script writer. She has already penned some of the biggest hits of the Pakistani drama industry. Some of her best works include Aye-Musht-e-Khaak, Raaz-e-Ulfat, Koi Chand Rakh, Khasara, Kaisay Tum Se Kahoon, and more.

Who Has Directed Tere Bina Mein Nahi?

The drama serial is directed by Ali Masud Saeed who hardly needs an introduction. He has directed one hit drama after the other. Some of his biggest hits include Benaam, Dil Tanha Tanha, Bisaat e Dil, Pagli, Natak, Muqaddas, and more.

Who Produced the Drama Serial?

The drama serial Tere Bina Mein Nahi is produced under the banner of Six Sigma Plus Productions. They have had a successful run over the years. The previous year has been a major success for them. Some of their best dramas include, Who Pagal Si, Habbs, Eik Sitam Aur, Yeh Na Thi Hamari Qismat, Mere Humsafar Sinf-e-Aahan, Benaam, Amanat, Neeli Zinda ha, Pardes and many more.

What is the Timing of the Drama Serial?

The drama serial will be aired on ARY Digital very soon. Its OST and timing will be announced very soon as well. It is expected that the drama serial will be aired either at the end of December or at the very beginning of January 2023.

Oppo Find N2 – Specs & Price in Pakistan

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Oppo has revealed more information about their upcoming Oppo Find N2. The flagship smartphone is Oppo’s foldable phone and it is already making news around the world. While the original Find N was thicker and heavier, the brand has made it thinner and a lot lighter than before.

Coming with a metal frame, a big screen, and incredible camera performance, the smartphone is a great new addition to the Oppo family. This is a performance-focused smartphone that is made to offer better features and an incredible experience promised by the brand.

Oppo Find N2

Here is everything you need to know about Oppo Find N2 and what you can expect from it.

Performance Specifications

The Oppo Find N2 features some of the best features in the industry. This is a dual SIM, Nano SIM dual standby smartphone that will support 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies. This smartphone was developed and created for gaming and streaming, which means it is an overall high-performance handset.

According to the information released, the smartphone will come with the Android 13 operating system and will support the ColorOS 13 user interface. The smartphone will feature a 3.0 GHz octa-core processor that will be supported by Adreno 730 GPU and Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset.

As for memory, the smartphone will come with two memory options that are:

  • 12GB RAM with 256GB ROM
  • 16GB RAM with 512GB ROM

The smartphone will not come with a microSDXC slot.

Screen and Camera Specifications

The new Oppo fold smartphone will feature 7.1 inches foldable LPTO AMOLED HDR10+ main touchscreen and will come with the latest features. The screen will feature a 1792 x 1920 pixels resolution, delivering 370 pixels per inch density. The screen will have a refresh rate of 120 Hz.

The smartphone will feature a 5.54 inches AMOLED cover display with 1080 x 2120 pixels. This screen will also have a refresh rate of 120 Hz. Both screens will be protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus.

As for the camera specifications, the Oppo Find N2 will come with a 32MP wide lens front camera that can capture videos in 1080p and will feature HDR mode as well as panorama mode. The primary camera is a triple-lens affair with a 50MP wide lens, a 32MP telephoto lens, and a 48MP ultrawide lens with dual LED, and dual tone flash.

With this camera, you can capture videos in 4K, and 1080p and support HDR mode and Panorama mode.

Price of Oppo Find N2 in Pakistan

The Oppo Find N2 will feature a Li-Po 4520 mAh battery that is capable of 67W fast charging and 10W reverse wireless charging. You can charge the smartphone to 37% in just 10 minutes and 100% in just 42 minutes. The smartphone will be available in Black, Green, and White colors. The smartphone is expected to arrive in December with an expected price of Rs. 254,999.

Brand Ambassador’s, Mentor’s & Player Retention List for PSL 8 is Out Now

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PSL 8

With HBL PSL 8 right around the corner, all six franchises have revealed their retentions as well as their brand ambassadors as well as mentors. Each of the teams has retained a number of players to carry on the teams and start their campaigns for a new season.

Each team has also announced a mentor for their team. While they will play in the team, they encourage, buck up, and guide them through the season for the best results. However, not everyone has chosen a mentor or a brand ambassador.

PSL 8

Here is a breakdown of each team and its PSL 8 Retention.

Islamabad United

  • Shadab Khan
  • Asif Ali
  • Mohammad Wasim Jr.
  • Hasan Ali
  • Azam Khan
  • Faheem Ashraf
  • Paul Stirling
  • Colin Munro

Asif Ali is the Brand Ambassador for the team whereas Colin Munro has been selected as the Mentor of the team.

Karachi Kings

  • Haider Ali
  • Imad Wasim
  • Shoaib Malik
  • Mohammad Amir
  • Sharjeel Khan
  • Mir Hamza
  • Aameer Yamin
  • Qasim Akram

Mohammad Amir is the Brand Ambassador for Karachi Kings in the PSL 8 Retention phase and Shoaib Malik is selected to be the Mentor of the team.

Lahore Qalandars

  • Shaheen Shah Afridi
  • Rashid Khan
  • Haris Rauf
  • David Wiese
  • Abdullah Shafiq
  • Kamran Ghulam
  • Harry Brook
  • Zaman Khan

Lahore Qalandars have chosen Haris Rauf as the brand ambassador for the team.

Multan Sultans

  • Mohammad Rizwan
  • Shan Masood
  • Khushdil Shah
  • Rilee Rossouw
  • Shahnawaz Dahani
  • Tim David
  • Ihsanullah
  • Abbas Afridi

Multan Sultans has appointed Shahnawaz Dahani as the brand ambassador for the team in the PSL 8 Retention.

Peshawar Zalmi

  • Babar Azam
  • Wahab Riaz
  • Rutherford
  • M Haris
  • Amir Jamal
  • Tom Kohler-Cadmore
  • Salman Irshad

Peshawar Zalmi has not selected anyone to be the brand ambassador or the mentor of the team just yet.

Quetta Gladiators

  • Mohammad Nawaz
  • Jason Roy
  • Iftikhar Ahmed
  • Mohammad Hasnain
  • Sarfaraz Ahmed
  • Umar Akmal
  • Naveen Ul Haq
  • Will Smeed

Mohammad Hasnain is the brand ambassador for Quetta Gladiators whereas Umar Akmal is the mentor for the team.

The draft of the PSL 8 is underway and it looks like we will get information about the platinum category players and their teams very soon.

Kamyab Jawan Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme Relaunched as PM Youth Business Loan Program

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Prime Minister Youth Business Loan

The federal government of Pakistan has relaunched the Prime Minister Youth Business Loan under the guidance of Prime Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif. This is a micro-finance interest-free and subsidized loan scheme for young and upcoming entrepreneurs.

The project was suspended for a total of five months before it was relaunched with a few changes made to it. Thanks to the changes made, this loan scheme is also great for agriculture operations and businesses on a smaller or medium scale.

Here is everything you need to know about Prime Minister Youth Business Loan.

What Do You Get with Prime Minister Youth Business Loan?

A notification was issued by the State Bank of Pakistan in which it stated, “the revised scheme has introduced two new components of financing, namely micro-loans and agriculture loans.” You can get a total of Rs 75 lacs in loan in three slabs that need to be returned in nine years.

Prime Minister Youth Business Loan

A total of one-fourth of these loans will be provided to female entrepreneurs, which is a great sign. The processing time of the loan is promised to take not more than 1.5 months.

Who is Eligible for this Loan?

The Youth Business Loan is for a maximum number of people who have a solid business plan and can return it in the specified time. The eligibility criteria for the loan are:

  • The loan borrower needs to be a Pakistan national.
  • The borrower should be between the ages of 21 years and 45 years with entrepreneurial potential.
  • The borrower should have completed matriculation or its equivalent.
  • If not matriculate, the borrower must have a degree in IT or E-commerce related to business. In such cases, the age limit will be lowered to 18 years.
  • In case of an agricultural loan, State Bank Indicative Credit Limits and Eligible Items for Agriculture Financing 2020 will be applied.

How many loans Can You Take?

You can draw up to Rs. 500,000 in the first tier, up to Rs. 1,500,000 in the second tier, and up to Rs. 75 million in the third tier.

The Prime Minister Youth Business Loan was first introduced by Imran Khan’s government, but it was stopped by Shehbaz Sharif’s government. It was previously known as Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme.

All You Need to Know about Reko Diq Project Deal

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Reko Diq project deal has been given approval by the Federal Cabinet which leads to the final signing of agreement on December 15. Reko diq project will get into its implementation phase, once the deal is signed.

PM Office Media Wing Information

It is stated in the press release that Federal Cabinet meeting was chaired by Honorable Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and other ministerial heads. The Reko Diq project agreement was discussed thoroughly. PM on behalf of the Government of Pakistan said that we will ensure protection of rights of the investors.

Reko Diq

Moreover, Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Bill 2022 was passed by President Arif Alvi amid opposition from two political parties. Furthermore, a decision of the ECC- Economic Coordination Committee taken on December 11, 2022 was also endorsed regarding Reko Diq projects’s funding plan.

Reko Diq Supreme Court Legal Opinion

SC in response to a presidential reference under Article 186 of the Constitution stated their legal opinion that the reconstitution process of the project was very transparent and all the agreements signed in this regard were legal under the relevant laws of the land.

The approval was reconsidered under the advice of Petroleum Division. Under Rules of Business 1973, the secretary/additional secretary petroleum division were given a go-ahead to sign the above discussed deal on behalf of the government of Pakistan.

The cabinet also approved the regulatory framework for the SOEs-state-owned enterprises and its SPVs-special purposes vehicles, the government of Balochistan SPVs and Reko Diq project company. With the consensus of all the allied parties, it was agreed that the legislation was related to the extent of the underlying project only.

Additionally, in order to remove certain legal issues, a five-membered cabinet committee comprising current Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar, Minister for Trade Syed Naveed Qamar and Minister for Economic Division Sardar Ayaz Sadiq was forged. The basic task of the committee would be to hold discussions with the leaders of the allied parties and remove their apprehensions by taking them on board in any relevant decision.

Lastly, ECC has approved two agenda items for Reko Diq project, causing it to start the implementation earlier than expected.

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