EAD, AIIB sign $320.16m loan agreement for reconstruction of National Highway N-5

[ The project will upgrade key N-5 highway sections across Sindh, Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa The agreement was signed between Muhammad Humair Karim Kidwai Secretary EAD and Konstantin Limitovskiy Chief Investment Officer, Public Sector & Project and Corporate Finance at AIIB. PHOTO: APP The Economic Affairs Division (EAD) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) on … Read more

Seth Rogen says writers relying on AI ‘shouldn’t be writers’

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Seth Rogen spoke about the impact of artificial intelligence on writers during an interview with Brut America at the Cannes Film Festival while promoting his new animated film Tangles alongside his wife Lauren Miller and author Sarah Leavitt. “If your instinct is to use AI and not go through that process, you shouldn’t be a writer, … Read more

Neymar included in Brazil’s WC squad

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti names Santos’ Neymar in his squad during the press conference. Photo: REUTERS BRAZIL: Neymar has been named in Brazil’s squad for next month’s World Cup, manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Monday, handing the forward a chance to return to international soccer’s biggest stage after an injury-disrupted cycle. The 34-year-old, Brazil’s all-time … Read more

Putin lands in China for trip that aims to show unshakeable ties after Trump pomp

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with China’s Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui as Foreign Minister Wang Yi stands nearby during a welcoming ceremony at an airport in Beijing, China, May 19, 2026. Sputnik via Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing late on Tuesday for talks with his Chinese counterpart and “long-time good … Read more

Naseeruddin Shah calls Bollywood ‘masters of stereotyping’ religions in films

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Veteran Indian actor says film industry has spent decades stereotyping communities for comedy and drama in films Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah recently spoke at an event about the repeated use of religion and identity for ridicule and sensationalism in Bollywood. The veteran actor said Hindi cinema has a long history of stereotyping communities and using … Read more