Jam Kamal Khan Chairs TDAP Board Meeting, Stresses Reforms

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, chaired the 11th Board Meeting of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) on Thursday. The meeting focused on structural reforms, better event management, and strategic planning. The board, led by Chairman Zubair Motiwala, discussed a 14-point agenda. The meeting was attended by key members, including senators …

SC Questions Legality of Civilians’ Trials in Military Courts

Islamabad: Justice Jamal Mandokhail of the Supreme Court raised a critical question during the hearing of a case regarding the trial of civilians in military courts, asking, “How can a person who is not part of the armed forces fall under the discipline of the armed forces?” A constitutional bench of the Supreme Court, headed …

Fight Breaks Out During Pushpa 2 Screening, Canteen Owner Assaulted A Muslim

A brawl erupted during the screening of South Indian superstar Allu Arjun’s film Pushpa 2, where a theater canteen owner bit off a customer’s ear over a dispute regarding a food bill. According to Indian media, the shocking incident occurred at a theater in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, during the screening of Pushpa 2. Canteen owner …

Government and PTI Likely to Hold Talks Today

Islamabad: The government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) may engage in talks today. Government sources claim that PTI initiated contact for dialogue. This marks a potential thaw in the tense political climate. Prime Minister’s Political Advisor Rana Sanaullah confirmed the contact but clarified there were no formal negotiations yet. Meanwhile, PTI Secretary of Information Sheikh Waqas …

Mysterious Drones Over New Jersey

New Jersey residents are growing anxious as unexplained drone sightings continue to fill the skies. For weeks, blinking lights and whirring rotors of large unmanned aerial vehicles have been reported across the state, particularly in areas west of New York. Despite military and government investigations, officials have yet to explain the recurring phenomenon. Local news …

Gold, Silver Rates in Pakistan: Stable on December 12

Gold prices in Pakistan remain stable as of Thursday, December 12, 2024. The current rates, reported from the Pakistan Sarafa Market, are as follows: 1 Tola (24K): Rs. 285,200 10 Grams (24K): Rs. 244,520 1 Gram (24K): Rs. 24,452 These rates are consistent with those recorded on December 11, 2024. No significant changes in gold …

Google Urges US Govt to End Microsoft-OpenAI Cloud Exclusivity

Google has urged the U.S. government to intervene and break up Microsoft’s exclusive agreement to host OpenAI’s technology on its cloud servers. This development was reported by The Information on Tuesday. The conversation reportedly occurred after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) questioned Google about Microsoft’s business practices during a broader investigation. Competition in Cloud …

Karachi to Get 100 MGD Water by August 2025: Mayor Murtaza Wahab

Mayor Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, announced that Karachi will receive 100 million gallons per day (MGD) of water by August 2025. He shared this update during a visit to the Hub area to inspect the ongoing construction of the new canal. The project, aimed at increasing the city’s water supply, is 87% complete. The new …

Nickel Mining for Electric Vehicles Threatens Lives and Ecosystems in Indonesia

The race for a greener future, fueled by the global demand for electric vehicles (EVs), has turned Indonesia’s rich nickel reserves into a vital resource. However, the cost of mining this critical mineral is devastating for local communities and the environment. The extraction of nickel in Indonesia is causing deforestation, water pollution, and severe disruptions …

Kareena Kapoor Takes Modi’s Autograph for Sons at Raj Kapoor Centenary Event

Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan revealed a heartwarming moment when Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed an autograph for her sons, Taimur and Jeh, during a family visit to commemorate Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary. The Kapoor family met the prime minister to honor the legendary filmmaker’s contributions to Indian cinema, showcasing their shared pride in …

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