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PPP leads with 11 seats as G-B Election Commissioner announces final results

PML-N wins six seats to become the second-largest party, IPP emerges as the third-largest G-B Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Raja Shahbaz Khan. Photo: Courtesy — Radio Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Election Commissioner Raja Shahbaz Khan on Wednesday said the results of all 24 constituencies had been finalised nearly 10 days after polling, with the Pakistan … Read more

UK minister says US-Iran Deal projects Pakistan as champion of global peace

Meeting reviews cooperation in counter-terrorism, illegal migration, institutional collaboration, and police training The United Kingdom’s Minister for the Middle East, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, Hamish Falconer meets with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Islamabad. SCREENGRAB The United Kingdom’s Minister for the Middle East, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, Hamish Falconer, said on Wednesday that the recent US-Iran rapprochement … Read more

Elon Musk’s AI tool Grok was used in strikes against Iran: US govt

US military’s AI-assisted targeting program is initially powered by Anthropic’s Claude model Elon Musk’s company The company’s current market capitalization is around $1 trillion. Nvidia, currently the world’s most valuable company, is worth around $4 trillion.PHOTO :REUTERS  Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence tool Grok was used in strikes against Iran, the United States government revealed in … Read more

FBI foils ‘planned attacks’ at UFC event

. WASHINGTON: FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed Tuesday that law enforcement officials disrupted “planned attacks” at last weekend’s White House UFC event that reportedly included explosive drones. Five people were arrested from states including Ohio, Missouri and California, sources told The Associated Press. ABC News reported that the alleged plots included drones designed to target … Read more

Centre to fund 100MW G-B solar project: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: X ISLAMABAD: The federal government would bear the cost of a 100-megawatt solar power project for Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday while chairing a review meeting in Islamabad on the initiative, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The prime minister directed … Read more

Beijing sees tougher US-Iran talks ahead

BEIJING: China’s top diplomat told his Pakistani counterpart on Tuesday that the next phase of negotiations between the United States and Iran—which Pakistan has helped mediate—will be “more difficult”. In a phone conversation ahead of the planned signing on Friday of a US-Iran memorandum of understanding to end their war, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi … Read more