Pakistan Wrestling Federation laud Hassan Ali’s Asian Youth Games medal

The 16-year-old won the bronze medal after defeating an athlete from Tajikistan in beach wrestling Pakistani wrestler Hassan Ali on the Asian Youth Games podium with his bronze medal. PHOTO: Pakistan Olympic Association KARACHI: Pakistan’s Hassan Ali grabbed the 70kg beach wrestling bronze medal at the Asian Youth Games at Sama Bay, Bahrain, on Thursday. … Read more

Torkham border partially reopens after 21-day closure for Afghan deportations

Trade activity, general cross-border movement, remains suspended until further notice Afghan refugees wait in a queue to cross the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Torkham on October 27, 2023. PHOTO: AFP PAKISTAN: The Torkham border has been reopened for the deportation of Afghan nationals residing illegally in Pakistan. The border remained completely closed since October 11 due … Read more

Xi pushes for global AI watchdog at APEC, pitches China as US trade alternative

Adds that global cooperation could set governance rules, streamline collaboration China’s President Xi Jinping speaks during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju, South Korea. Source: Reuters Chinese President Xi Jinping took centre stage at a meeting of APEC leaders on Saturday to push a proposal for a global body to govern artificial intelligence … Read more