The Surprising Reasons China Is Skeptical of A.I. Safety Calls
In China, A.I. doomsday warnings can feel distinctly Western or like a ploy to stop Chinese A.I. companies from trying to overtake their U.S. rivals.
Cops flag poor facilities ahead of long march
Complain of inadequate toilets, water and stale food while seniors stay in luxury RAWALPINDI: Around 32,000 police personnel brought from distant districts of northern Punjab and deployed at different points in Attock district to stop the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) long march are reportedly facing a shortage of facilities, severe lack of washrooms, inadequate drinking water … Read more
13 martyred in DI Khan checkpoint suicide blast
Women, a child, Customs inspector among dead 2 rescue personnel carrying injured also martyred Security tightene DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A suicide bomber struck a joint Customs, police and Excise checkpoint in Darazinda tehsil of Dera Ismail Khan on the inter-provincial highway on Saturday, killing 13 people, including two women, a young girl and a Customs … Read more
Dar warns against altering East Jerusalem status
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar chairs a meeting to review wheat stocks in the country on Thursday. Photo: X ISLAMABAD: DPM/FM Ishaq Dar on Saturday expressed concern over the continued violations against Al-Aqsa Mosque/Al-Haram Al-Sharif and attempts to alter the historical and legal status quo in Occupied East Jerusalem. He reiterated Pakistan’s … Read more
Russian Foreign Minister Vows Russia Will See Ukraine War Through
Russia’s foreign minister met with his German counterpart during the U.N. General Assembly but spent part of his address defending his country’s war on Ukraine.
Pakistan seeks more investment, trade with Portugal
ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and Ambassador of Portugal Paulo Domingues on Saturday discussed ways to enhance bilateral economic, trade and investment cooperation, with particular focus on textiles, agriculture, information technology, pharmaceuticals and Special Economic Zones (SEZs). The SIFC hosted the ambassador for a wide-ranging discussion focused on strengthening economic, trade and investment … Read more
TV Networks to Resume Trump Coverage, Even as White House Excludes CNN
[The White House TV pool went dark this past week amid a standoff between CNN and the president. Network leaders, however, believe an indefinite suspension may be untenable.
CCOE weighs debt reduction
The cabinet committee told the Power Division to seek all organizational ways to improve financial performance through better operational efficiency ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has said that the reduction in financial allocation by K-Electric has caused an increase in circular debt in the power sector. The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) recalled that the Cabinet … Read more
Trump Administration Plans to Gut Clean Car Rules
[New fuel-economy standards, which President Trump said he finalized Saturday, would kill a federal effort to speed the transition to electric vehicles.
SC’s dower ruling
. For decades, the contractual and financial rights of women in Pakistan have been systematically taken for granted, reduced to mere ceremonial formalities rather than legally binding safeguards. Despite explicit Islamic tenets declaring haq-mahr i.e. dower a mandatory legal right incumbent upon the husband at the very inception of marriage, societal customs have distorted this … Read more