Over 200 private schools face sealing
LAHORE: The Lahore District Education Authority has recommended the sealing of 213 private schools operating…
Over 200 private schools face sealing
LAHORE: The Lahore District Education Authority has recommended the sealing of 213 private schools operating without registration. The move comes as part of a drive to ensure compliance with education laws, improve student safety and regulate the rapidly expanding private education sector across the provincial capital. According to sources, the authority has forwarded a summary…
FIFA backs referee after Trump criticism
MIAMI: FIFA threw its full support behind Brazilian referee Raphael Claus after U.S. President Donald Trump questioned his integrity on Monday following the red card shown to United States striker Folarin Balogun that sparked a controversy at the World Cup. Balogun was sent off by Claus after a VAR check in the last-32 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China’s top AI models, sources say
China’s AI talks follow moves to keep homegrown technology at home, treating advanced AI as a national asset Chinese authorities have held meetings with top tech firms over the past month about potentially restricting overseas access to China’s most advanced AI models, including those yet to be released, three people familiar with the discussions said….
Search underway for missing plane of Pakistan’s K2 Airways with 5 aboard: PAA
A photo of a K2 Airways plane. — K2 AIRWAYS WEBSITE The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) said late on Tuesday night that a search and rescue operation was underway after an aircraft of K2 Airways with five crew members aboard was reported missing off the coast of Karachi. In a series of posts on X,…
Cooling down a ‘logistical nightmare’ at Tour de France: Pogacar
The riders were taking different precautions to keep their body temperatures down Team Visma Lease a Bike’s Jonas Vingegaard and UAE Team Emirates – XRG’s Tadej Pogacar in the peloton before the start of stage 3. Photo: REUTERS FRANCE: Tour de France riders face a “logistical nightmare” in trying to keep their body temperature down…
Meta expands generative AI tools with Muse Image rollout
Meta said Muse Image can interpret prompts, use photos as inputs and edit AI-generated images through sketches People walk behind a logo of Meta Platforms company, during a conference in Mumbai, India, September 20, 2023. REUTERS Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it is rolling out Muse Image, its first image-generation model from Meta Superintelligence Labs,…
Suspension axe falls on two doctors at Valika hospital
Departmental action begins after 78 children test HIV-positive; show-cause notices issued to 37 doctors Suspension axe falls on two doctors at Karachi’s Valika hospital after HIV outbreak KARACHI: The Sindh Employees’ Social Security Institution (SESSI) has initiated departmental action over the HIV outbreak among children at Kulsoom Bai Valika Hospital, suspending two doctors, removing a…
Huzaifa, Huzaima clinch Padel Ranking Cup
The Pakistan Padel Ranking Cup 2026, organized by the Pakistan Padel Federation (PPF) under the auspices of the International Padel Federation (FIP), concluded successfully at Sport On, Clifton, Karachi, after three days of exciting competition from July 3 to 5, 2026. The championship featured Pakistan’s leading padel players competing in the Men’s, Women’s and Junior categories for official national ranking points, selection for…
MQM-P slams govt over ‘concealment’ of Gul Plaza inquiry report
Information Commission orders disclosure after party alleges cover-up in deadly blaze investigation Fire at the Gul Plaza. PHOTO: XINHUA The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Tuesday criticised the Sindh government over what it termed as deliberate concealment of the Gul Plaza fire inquiry report, following an interim order by the Sindh Information Commission. In a…
Britain’s Fery stuns Dimitrov
Arthur Fery became only the sixth British man to reach the quarter-finals in the Open era. Photo: AFP LONDON: Britain’s Arthur Fery defeated fellow wildcard Grigor Dimitrovin a dramatic five-set match to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Monday, after Jasmine Paolini halted Alexandra Eala’srun in the last 16. French Open champion Alexander Zverev can seal his first Wimbledon quarter-final appearance when he takes on…
