AI deepfakes: The latest weapon in Pakistan’s disinformation wars
The next viral clip you see may not be real at all, yet its truth still sits there beneath the distortions; sometimes it is a flicker on a cheek, sometimes it is a melting hand,…
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Pakistan slams Israeli attacks in Gaza as ‘blatant violation of international law’
Despite a ceasefire signed by Israel and Hamas on October 9, Israeli forces have continued to regularly bombard Gaza with airstrikes, with the latest attack on Saturday leaving at…
China-Pakistan fighter jet JF-17 draws ‘significant attention’ at Dubai Airshow
The fighter has proved its combat capabilities during two conflicts with arch-rival India in 2019 and 2025. The biennial airshow is being held at Dubai’s Al Maktoum…
Sheikh Hasina verdict: Dawn
Today, Bangladesh stands at a crucial juncture. Elections are scheduled for next year, and the interim authorities must ensure that full democratic rule is restored at the…
Pakistan bets on AI to tackle smog crisis
Authorities say they are deploying one of the region’s most technologically advanced clean-air programmes, with AI systems at the centre of forecasting, enforcement, and public…
‘Fully prepared’: Indian Army chief says May conflict was ‘a trailer’ in new warning to Pakistan
Indian army chief General Upendra Dwivedi's remarks come a week after an explosion near the Red Fort in New Delhi on November 10, leaving 12 people dead in the first such…
Bus carrying Indian pilgrims crashes near Saudi Arabia’s Madina, killing 45: Indian police
Transporting worshippers around Saudi Arabia’s holy sites has frequently proven dangerous, particularly during the Haj, when roads can be chaotic with buses creating…
State must ensure every woman receives her rightful share in inheritance: Pakistan top court
The Supreme Court has ruled that the state must ensure every Pakistani woman gets her share in inheritance and called for a mechanism to assist them in securing this “divinely…
We will respond to those who impose war on us in the same way we did in May: Pakistan army chief
Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir added that he performs his duties according to the command of Allah and said it was by God’s grace that Pakistan defeated its 'enemy.'
Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions: FO says will ‘not shy away’ from any mediatory role by Iran
Pakistan, which has been grappling with the problem of terrorism for long, has been demanding that the rulers in Kabul take action to stop cross-border terrorism. But, the Afghan…