The watchdog said Google’s AI-powered chatbot Bard – since rebranded under the name Gemini – was trained on content from publishers and news agencies, without notifying them. Google has pledged not to contest the facts as part of settlement proceedings, the watchdog said, adding the company also proposed a series of remedy measures for certain […]
The New Zealand government has received significant criticism for rolling back a world-first law banning tobacco sales for future generations. It has said it is committed to reducing smoking but is just taking a different approach, including further regulations around vaping. “While vaping has contributed to a significant fall in our smoking rates, the rapid […]
Chairing the federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad today, PM Shehbaz Sharif said security of the geographical frontiers of Pakistan is a redline. Pakistan desires to have cordial relations with the neighboring fraternal countries to promote trade and economic relations. However, it is not acceptable that the land of the neighboring country is used for terrorism […]
Ahead of the upcoming Eid celebrations, Serene Air has announced its plan to restart flights between Quetta and Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport. This decision, revealed on Sunday, aims to provide more travel options for passengers. Beginning on April 3rd, Serene Air is bringing back flights on this route due to the limited choices available […]
Sybrid Private Limited has recently launched its annual sustainability report for the year 2023. The report covers 12 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outlined by the United Nations, exhibiting the company’s commitment to environmental and social responsibility. Sybrid’s focus on innovation in the technology domain remained significant throughout the year, with the development of a dedicated […]
Trails No. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 have been closed for the public from 19th March to 23rd March from 5 am to 5 pm due to Parade preparations, according to the notification. The CDA administration has also appealed to the public to avoid any trouble from March 19 to March 23 from […]
Fadi’s spindly legs can no longer support him enough to walk. Photographs of Fadi from before the war show a smiling, healthy-looking child, standing in blue denim next to his taller twin with his hair brushed. A short video clip shows him dancing at a wedding with a little girl. Fadi suffers from cystic fibrosis. […]
Chaudhry Pervez Elahi, the president of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former chief minister of Punjab, was unable to attend a significant court hearing on Tuesday over an unlawful recruiting case. His absence was attributed to a small fracture he had just two days before in the Adiala Jail restroom. Elahi’s absence caused a disruption […]
Average concentrations of PM2.5 – small airborne particles that damage the lungs – reached 79.9 micrograms per cubic meter in Bangladesh in 2023, and 73.7 micrograms in Pakistan. The WHO recommends no more than 5 micrograms. “Because of the climate conditions and the geography (in South Asia), you get this streak of PM2.5 concentrations that […]
As per schedule, the talks were scheduled to conclude yesterday (Monday), but the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission extended its stay in Pakistan by a day as both sides have been unable to develop a consensus on a staff-level agreement for the second review. Both sides will discuss the Letter of Intent today, while the […]
