Trust the Turks to create a series that flaunts their history and heritage, their visually stunning cities and towns, their beautiful people, their devout faith, and of course their love and affiliation with cats. Istanbul Encyclopedia is a Turkish drama series created by Selman Nacar, a Turkish filmmaker and film producer, that contains all of…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday held telephonic conversations with Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian and Turkish President Tayyip Recep Erdogan and discussed with them the Israeli aggression. The prime minister said Pakistan stood resolutely in solidarity with the brotherly people and the government of Iran in the face of Israel’s unprovoked and unjustified aggression….
Tech giant aims to bolster AI model development and infrastructure with new capital OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed artificial intelligence firm behind ChatGPT, is in advanced discussions with investors from Saudi Arabia and India to raise approximately $40 billion in fresh capital, a report by The Information revealed on Tuesday. The proposed funding round, one of the largest in…
Social media giant doesn’t plan to take board seat in Scale Facebook-owner Meta (META.O), opens new tab has invested in Scale AI in a deal that values the data-labeling startup at $29 billion and brings in its 28-year-old CEO, Alexandr Wang, to play a prominent role in the tech giant’s artificial intelligence strategy. Meta will…
Two balls will be used until end of 34th over The International Cricket Council (ICC) approved on Saturday a set of new rules for both One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Test matches. From July 2, the use of two new balls in ODIs will be discontinued. Under the revised rules, two balls will be used…
Karachiites, get ready as the city is expected to receive light to moderate rainfall on Monday and Tuesday, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. For today, however, the weather will remain hot and humid. The Met Office forecasts that sea breeze will continue over the next 24 hours, with wind speeds ranging from 15 to…
FInal decision will be made by the Ministry of Finance after consultation with premier The prices of petroleum products in Pakistan are expected to witness an increase of up to Rs5 per litre, as per a preliminary working paper prepared by relevant authorities ahead of the fortnightly price review. According to official sources, the working…
Negotiations “unjustifiable” amid continued Israeli attacks, says Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi TEHRAN/TEL AVIV: Amid ongoing hostilities between Iran and Israel featuring missiles and airstrikes, Tehran is seriously considering closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important gateway for oil shipping between Oman and Iran, The News reported on Sunday. The IRINN, citing statements by a member…
Saudi crown prince says attacks undermined Iran’s sovereignty and national security, according to Saudi Press Agency Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (left) attends the Arab League summit, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, May 19, 2023 and Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian attends a press conference in Tehran, Iran, September 16, 2024. — Reuters/File Saudi Arabia’s Crown…
Govt asks citizens to avoid travelling to Iran amid regional tensions The government has asked its citizens to avoid travelling to Iran for a limited period in light of recent Israeli attacks. In its advisory issued for the citizens, the government said it is closely monitoring the situation and remains fully committed to the protection…
