Naval chief visits units to review Exercise SEASPARK 2026
ISPR says exercise was designed to rehearse the ‘full spectrum of maritime operations’ Chief of…
Naval chief visits units to review Exercise SEASPARK 2026
ISPR says exercise was designed to rehearse the ‘full spectrum of maritime operations’ Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf reviews Exercise SEASPARK 2026 during a visit to naval units at sea and in the Creeks Area. PHOTO: ISPR Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited units at sea and in the…
Anthropic mulls releasing new AI model
Launch to counter OpenAI pressure, follows call for slowdown due to safety concerns Jacob Coxon leaves the AI industry after working on pretraining AI models at Anthropic. AFP NEW YORK: Anthropic is considering rolling out a new AI model to counter OpenAI’s momentum since its launch of GPT-6 Astra, according to sources, ahead of an…
Arsenal thrashed by Brighton
Chema Andres celebrating his goal for Brighton. Photo: AFP LONDON: Arsenal’s perfect start to their Premier League title defence came off the rails in a 3-0 trouncing by Brighton, while Tottenham remain winless after a 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa. Mikel Arteta’s men arrived on the south coast in formidable form having won all seven…
IOC president impressed by Asian Games wooden huts
NAGOYA: IOC president Kirsty Coventry called the shipping container-style huts for Asian Games athletes “beautiful” on Sunday — but conceded they were “a little tighter” than similar accommodation at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. Asia’s biggest sporting spectacle, which opened on Saturday in the Japanese city of Nagoya, has split with past Games by having no…
FinMin says long marches, sit-ins could cause Rs120bn daily loss
FinMin estimates Rs86b daily losses across the services sector, including financial services, transport, retail Finance Minister Muhammd Aurangzeb speaking in a televised recorded message. SCREENGRAB Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Sunday warned that long marches, sit-ins and strikes could cost Pakistan’s economy around Rs120 billion a day, describing disruptions to economic activity as “self-inflicted pain”…
Porsche faces another 4,000 job cuts
An illuminated Porsche logo is pictured on a building of a Porsche retail centre in Niederwangen. PHOTO: REUTERS BERLIN: Volkswagen’s sweeping turnaround plan foresees more than 4,000 further job cuts at Porsche, German business daily Handelsblatt reported on Saturday, following a profit warning linked to problems at the sports car subsidiary. Files documenting a recent…
Lyon cruise past Rennes
Nuamah’s first-half brace helps secure a comfortable 4-0 victory at Groupama Stadium LYON: Olympique Lyonnais cruised to a 4-0 win over Stade Rennais on Saturday that moved them up to second place in Ligue 1 in a game that was briefly halted after Lyon fans displayed an offensive banner directed at their rivals St Etienne….
Coventry end 25-year wait for Premier League win
Jay Dasilva sealed Coventry City’s first Premier League win for 25 years. Photo: REUTERS NOTTINGHAM: Jay Dasilva sealed Coventry City’s first Premier League win for 25 years on Saturday as Frank Lampard’s side finally kick-started their season with a 1-0 victory at Nottingham Forest. A horrible opening run of fixtures, including away trips to Arsenal…
FM Dar departs for New York to attend UN General Assembly
He will also attend several Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ministerial meetings on sidelines of UNGA Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar chairs a meeting to review wheat stocks in the country on Thursday. Photo: X Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday departed Islamabad for New York, where he will…
Govt aims to strengthen IT education
Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Establishment Division Senator Ahad Cheema ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Establishment Division Senator Ahad Cheema has called for establishing a comprehensive mechanism to address the issue of unaccredited IT institutions, protect students from enrolling in unrecognised programmes and ensure that IT graduates possess internationally competitive skills. Chairing…
