Paris,Amnesty International has urged French authorities to halt what it calls a “disproportionate” police response to student protests across the country.“As students and young people prepare to take to the streets across France, the authorities must ensure their safety and protect and facilitate their right to peaceful assembly,” said Anne Savinel-Barras, head of Amnesty International…
SANAA, The Yemeni army has taken control of the Dhubab area near the strategic Bab al-Mandab waterway during a major offensive against the Houthi movement, Yemeni military officials and regional sources said.Rashad al-Alimi, Yemen’s president and chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, announced a large-scale military operation named “Dawn of Yemen” on Sunday. Its aims…
WASHINGTON/TEL AVIvIsraeli media report that preparations are under way to send additional US troops and aircraft to Israel over the next few weeks, citing the possibility of a new conflict in the Middle East. About 3,000 US troops are currently stationed in Israel.The Israeli website Walla, citing security sources, said the personnel perform a range…
NEW JERSEY,): Forbes has released its list of 34 new billionaires this year, a significant number of whom made their fortunes through artificial intelligence companies. The 34 newcomers hold a combined net worth of about $321 billion. Fifteen come from the technology sector, most of them in AI-related businesses.OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman is the richest…
ISLAMABAD Report By Muhammad Saleem: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that damaging the economy and Pakistan’s global image through sit-ins and protest politics amounts to acting against the country, and urged the PTI to come to its senses and call off its long march.Addressing the groundbreaking ceremony of the Kashmir Chowk underpass…
WASHINGTON: Despite continued attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, crude oil exports from Middle Eastern countries other than Iran returned to pre-war levels in late September and even exceeded them, according to trade intelligence firm Kpler.Over four days in the last week of September, exports rose above the pre-war average of about 18…
By Dr Ansab Ali Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: Pakistan’s cybercrime authorities have arrested 39 people, including a woman, during a raid on an alleged illegal call centre in Lahore that reportedly used artificial intelligence (AI) to create fake explicit images of borrowers who failed to repay loans. The operation was carried out under the supervision of…
By Farzana Chaudhry Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: The sixth meeting of the Suthra Punjab Authority was held at the Darbar Hall of the Civil Secretariat with Minister for Local Government Zeeshan Rafique in the chair. Secretary Local Government Zaid Bin Maqsood, Director General Suthra Punjab Authority Umer Javed, Technical Members Chaudhry Jafar Iqbal, Ali Tariq, Saira…
By Farzana Chaudhry Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has congratulated Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz on the international recognition received by the ‘Apni Chat, Apna Ghar’ project, describing the achievement as a matter of pride for Punjab and Pakistan. LCCI President Ali Hussam Asghar, Senior Vice President Sardar Usman…
By Muhammad Shahzad Lahore Pakistan SAHIWAL: The University of Okara (UO) has formally launched its official web television channel, UO TV, aimed at providing students with practical experience in television production, broadcasting, reporting and digital content creation. Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Sajjad Mubin inaugurated the regular transmission of UO TV at a ceremony attended by…
