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Number of suspected cases has reached nearly 35,000 in one of the worst outbreaks of measles in decades A child receives a dose of measles-rubella vaccine in Dhaka on April 12. Photo: AFP Bangladesh has recorded 227 child deaths since March in one of its worst outbreaks of measles in decades, with the number of … Read more
[ European Investment Bank keen on investment, but seeks EU share in mineral off-take ISLAMABAD: The European Investment Bank on Wednesday showed interest in the multibillion-dollar Reko Diq mining project in return for securing some share of the critical resources, as Pakistan’s director general for minerals said that the claim of having $6 trillion mineral … Read more
Says guidelines position AI as powerful assistive tool that will enhance performance while preserving human judgment Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS The National Judicial Policy Making Committee (NJPMC) on Wednesday formally issued national guidelines for the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in judicial … Read more
Colombia was planning to slaughter 80 hippopotamuses after a small herd imported in the 1980s by the drug lord grew out of control. An Indian tycoon has offered them a new home instead.
Responds to Firdous Jamal’s recent remarks, criticises declining professional ethics In a video shared on her YouTube channel, Bushra Ansari expressed her displeasure and frustration over fellow actor Firdous Jamal’s recent remarks about colleagues in the industry. Known for her candid opinions and straightforward manner, Ansari disapproved of Jamal’s comments, saying he had crossed a … Read more
[Fidelity cited the Justice Department’s recent action against the civil rights organization in emails to holders of its charitable-giving funds explaining its decision.
Actor says public platforms should not be used to reinforce habits that cause family problems, mental trauma Actor Mansha Pasha reacted to Saba Faisal’s comments on infidelity, stating that cheating among wealthy men is not “normal” but is toxic and should not be normalised. Earlier, veteran actor Saba Faisal made headlines when, in a recent … Read more
Exit of UAE widens rift with Saudi Arabia, which is effectively OPEC’s leader The United Arab Emirates is reassessing its role and contributions across multilateral organisations but is not considering any further withdrawals at this time, a UAE official told Reuters on Wednesday, a day after Abu Dhabi announced its withdrawal from the Organisation of … Read more
[What’s happening at the Federal Reserve today.
Throughout the war in Iran, Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor, did all he could to keep President Trump happy. This week, Mr. Merz appeared to lose patience.
