Hot and humid conditions persist across the city

Hot and humid conditions persist across the city

Maximum temperature likely between 30°C and 32°C, Humidity recorded at 56% Web Desk February 19, 2026 Karachi: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the city is likely to experience hot and humid weather today. The minimum temperature was recorded at 18.5°C, while the current temperature stands at 24°C. The maximum temperature is expected to range between 30°C and 32°C. …

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Hot and humid conditions persist across the city

Hot and humid conditions persist across the city

Maximum temperature likely between 30°C and 32°C, Humidity recorded at 56% Web Desk February 19, 2026 Karachi: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the city is likely to experience hot and humid weather today. The minimum temperature was recorded at 18.5°C, while the current temperature stands at 24°C. The maximum temperature is expected to range between 30°C and 32°C. …

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Explained: Which teams will Pakistan face in Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026?

Explained: Which teams will Pakistan face in Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026?

Following their emphatic 102-run victory over Namibia on Thursday (February 18), Pakistan have secured their place in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The Salman Ali Agha-led side now faces a challenging road ahead, having been drawn in Group 2 alongside New Zealand, England and co-hosts Sri Lanka. Pakistan’s Super 8 Group: The Contenders …

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OpenAI deepens India push with Pine Labs fintech partnership | TechCrunch

OpenAI deepens India push with Pine Labs fintech partnership | TechCrunch

As India pitches itself as a global hub for applied artificial intelligence, OpenAI has partnered with Pine Labs to integrate AI-driven reasoning into the fintech firm’s payments stack, automating settlement and invoicing workflows in a move the companies say could help accelerate AI-led commerce in India. The partnership will see Pine Labs embed OpenAI’s application programming interfaces — software tools …

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Small businesses warn of April ‘perfect storm’ as costs surge

Small businesses warn of April ‘perfect storm’ as costs surge

Small businesses are bracing for what they describe as an “unprecedented cost crunch” in April, with more than a third warning they may shut down or scale back operations as a raft of higher expenses take effect. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has written to Rachel Reeves warning that the cumulative impact of rising energy bills, business rates, higher …

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Virgin Media O2 owners strike £2bn deal for Netomnia in fibre consolidation push

Virgin Media O2 owners strike £2bn deal for Netomnia in fibre consolidation push

The owners of Virgin Media O2 have agreed a £2bn takeover of challenger fibre network Netomnia, marking a significant step towards consolidation in Britain’s crowded broadband market. Liberty Global and Telefónica, alongside InfraVia Capital through their Nexfibre joint venture, will acquire Netomnia, currently the UK’s second-largest alternative network provider. The deal will expand Nexfibre’s footprint to around 8 million households …

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UK firms back home market for growth as Barclays unveils £22bn lending fund

UK firms back home market for growth as Barclays unveils £22bn lending fund

UK businesses remain broadly confident in Britain as a base for growth, even as rising costs and economic uncertainty weigh on margins, according to new research from Barclays. The bank’s latest Business Prosperity Index, analysing anonymised data from around one million clients alongside a survey of 1,000 business leaders, reveals a two-speed economy emerging at the end of 2025. Larger …

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Understanding the Role of an Ovulation Tracker in Modern Fertility Care

Understanding the Role of an Ovulation Tracker in Modern Fertility Care

Advances in digital health have transformed fertility awareness from traditional methods into precise, personalized monitoring. Today, individuals have access to tools that provide real-time insights into their reproductive cycles, helping them make informed decisions about conception and overall reproductive health. Central to this evolution is the ovulation tracker, a device that measures key hormonal changes to identify fertile windows with …

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Detecting Configuration Drift: Continuous Controls vs. Point-in-Time Snapshots

Detecting Configuration Drift: Continuous Controls vs. Point-in-Time Snapshots

For years, security programs have relied on point-in-time snapshots to prove control effectiveness. They’ll run a quarterly audit here, a monthly scan there. They’ll rely on spreadsheets frozen at the moment it’s exported. That approach might satisfy an auditor, but it fails the reality of modern infrastructure. Cloud environments change by the hour, identities sprawl, and controls drift quietly between …

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UK Online Casinos Face Further Increased Costs

UK Online Casinos Face Further Increased Costs

Recently published figures for Q3 of the 2025-26 financial year revealed gross gambling yield (GGY) for UK online casinos of £1.5 billion. Will they be able to continue posting such results amid rising costs in the coming months? The cost of a UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) licence is likely to be increased later this year. It’s the latest piece of …

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