Amazon’s Zoox wins first US approval for paid robotaxis without human controls
Zoox’s robotaxi seats passengers inward, reaches 75 mph as Tesla and Waymo expand self-driving ride…
Amazon’s Zoox wins first US approval for paid robotaxis without human controls
Zoox’s robotaxi seats passengers inward, reaches 75 mph as Tesla and Waymo expand self-driving ride services A Zoox robotaxi operates on the streets of downtown Austin, Texas, U.S., March 31, 2026. REUTERS Amazon’s Zoox unit has received US approval for limited commercial deployment of its steering-wheel-free robotaxis, marking the first such authorisation for the autonomous…
Naqvi cites existing governance failure, calls for new administrative units
Admits the system has collapsed and is no longer capable of delivering justice to the common man, jobs to the youth Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi addresses the Pakistan Economic Summit—PHOTO VIA X Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday said that Pakistan’s existing governance system had collapsed and was no longer capable of addressing the country’s…
Pakistan Women face Sri Lanka in T20Is
Pakistan Women’s captain Muneeba Ali and Sri Lanka Women’s captain Chamari Athapaththu are posing ahead of the first T20I. Pakistan and Sri Lanka are set to begin their three-match women’s T20I series from Friday, at the Rangiri DambullaInternational Cricket Stadium in Dambulla. The second and third T20Is will be played on 2 and 4 August, respectively. Wicketkeeper-batter Muneeba Ali will…
Egypt confirms drone caused fire on two gas vessels at Damietta
No group claimed the attack near the Suez Canal, the last safe route for Saudi oil to global markets The image shows fire on a vessel at the Damietta Port Authority as Egyptian government said the fire was caused by a drone attack on July 30. PHOTO: ANADOLU A drone caused the fire that engulfed…
Bilawal extends olive branch to PTI, calls for united fight against AJK rigging
Urges PTI to abandon politics of boycott, warns PML-N against ‘stealing’ PPP mandate in AJK PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addresses an election rally in Muzaffarabad on Thursday. SCREENGRAB Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday made a rare call for political unity, extending an olive branch to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and urging its leaders…
FBATI chief says technology, innovation key to trade future
Tahseen said sustained competitiveness in the global market is the true guarantee of success KARACHI: Pakistan needs to focus not only on exports but also on global competitiveness trends, said Federal B Area Association of Trade and Industry (FBATI) President Sheikh Tahseen. Tahseen said sustained competitiveness in the global market is the true guarantee of…
FIFA proposal an opportunity, says Infantino
Reports said Gianni Infantino told FIFA member associations they would each receive US$40 million if they backed the Fifa Forward Enterprise plan. Photo: AFP PARIS: FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that the proposed launch of a private subsidiary to expoit the commercial benefits of the World Cup was “an opportunity but not an obligation”. In a video released…
Meta’s AI spending spree lays bare its compute dilemma
Meta’s AI spending cut free cash flow 91% to $784 million, sending shares down 9% in premarket trade A 3D-printed Meta logo and word “AI” are seen in this illustration created on July 20, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Meta can simultaneously advance its own artificial intelligence ambitions while renting out scarce computing capacity to boost…
LHC restrains NCCIA from arresting Imran’s sister Noreen Niazi in PECA case
The court directs her to appear before the relevant court within a week to seek further legal relief Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Founder Imran Khan’s sister, Noreen Niazi. Photo: Express/file The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday issued an interim order restraining the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) from arresting Pakistan Tehreek-e- Insaf Founder Imran Khan’s…
SBP to study impact of daily oil price changes
Chief economist says central bank should draw up plan to combat inflationary pressures ISLAMABAD: The government has directed the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to carry out a study to assess the impact of daily price revision of petroleum products on inflation in line with the international best practices and establish a mechanism to curb…
