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Pims fire: Inquiry committee finds 'systemic, institutional failure' behind tragedy

ISLAMABAD: An inquiry committee formed to probe the deadly fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) has found “systemic and institutional failure” and determined that an electrical failure was the most likely cause of the blaze, it emerged on Tuesday. The August 26 fire at a nursery in Pims’ Mother and Child Hospital claimed the lives of 14 newborns. The incident raised concerns over fire safety measures and sparked calls for accountability, with criminal action being ordered ag

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How AI leaders and world governments react to 'AI doom' fears

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a slowdown in the pace of advanced AI development on Saturday, winning rare backing from SpaceXAI’s Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and sparking a debate over AI “doomerism”. Here is what some AI leaders and world governments said about risks associated with AI: Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic In an essay titled “We Must Pace the Frontier”, Amodei said AI progress has accelerated “drastically faster” since summer 2026, driven primarily by AI’s growing abi

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Punjab rolls out body cameras for police officials to 'strengthen accountability, modernise policing'

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Tuesday rolled out body-worn cameras for its police force in a major push to “strengthen accountability, improve public safety and modernise policing”. The project is being launched initially in Lahore on the directives of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, with trained police personnel now ready to use the cameras in the field. Installation of docking stations at police stations has also begun. The cameras will be worn by personnel of the Punjab Police, Punjab Highway

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Divide and rule?

LEWIS Carroll set a daunting bar in Through the Looking-Glass: one must run to stay in the same place; to get somewhere one must run twice as fast. How far will our one step forward, two steps back gait take us then? Nations once behind us now run twice as fast to perform 21st-century miracles; our rulers still plod after 19th-century mirages. The mirage now being sold to end misrule to entice a nation sick of it is creating many provinces. What they will fix is unclear: low growth or poor servi

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AJK presidential election to be held on Sept 24

MUZAFFARABAD: The new Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) president will be elected on September 24, the region’s election commission announced on Tuesday. The office of the AJK president has remained vacant since January this year following the death of Barrister Sultan Mahmood. Previously, then-Legislative Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Latif Akbar was serving as the acting president. The role was then assumed by incumbent Legislative Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Tariq Farooq after being elected speaker on A

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US confirms deployment of orbital weapons, draws ire of Russia and China

The United States on Tuesday confirmed for the first time that Washington has deployed weapons in space, prompting a warning from China against turning outer space into a “battlefield”, and Russia saying space must be “free from any weapon”. Analysts said that the revelation by Washington confirmed an open secret, but the timing of the announcement risked exacerbating tensions with Beijing and the risk of a weapons race in space. The announcement marked a new stage in the major powers’ rush for

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Saudi Arabia vows to respond 'firmly' to Houthi attacks

Saudi Arabia vowed on Tuesday to respond “firmly” to attacks by Yemen’s Houthis, after the group wounded 13 people in the kingdom using ballistic missiles and drones. The Houthis have been engaged in renewed fighting with Saudi-backed government forces since Yemen’s civil war reignited in July, when the group declared a maritime blockade on Riyadh and began targeting its ships in the Red Sea. They seized control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast and the Bab al-Mandab Strait last week, which has become vi

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These Baloch fishermen don’t want fast food

The people living along Balochistan’s beaches have always fought to defend the sea that feeds them. For years, fishermen from Gwadar to Lasbela accused large trawlers from Sindh of sweeping up everything in their path when they entered Balochistan’s twelve-nautical-mile waters. Their prohibited wire nets or “gujja” trapped juvenile fish, breeding stock and species with scant commercial value, leaving little behind. This fight defined the Haq Do Tehreek movement that united thousands around a sin

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UN rights chief says recovery of hundreds of bodies from rubble in Gaza raises concerns of war crimes

The recovery of hundreds of bodies from the rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli strikes in Gaza that began nearly three years ago has raised fresh concerns about possible war crimes, the United Nations human rights chief said on Tuesday. Volker Turk said the remains of what appeared to be entire families were being unearthed from sites destroyed during Israeli attacks, adding that many victims were women and children. “It is heartbreaking that the loved ones of those missing for so long are

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FCC summons Supreme Court's case records on Imran's hospital transfer

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Tuesday summoned, under Article 175-E of the Constitution, the complete record of cases related to the transfer of PTI founder Imran Khan to Shifa International Hospital pending before the Supreme Court. The court also sought records of any similar matter taken up by high courts. Article 175-E, which was inserted in the Constitution through the 27th Constitutional Amendment, empowers the FCC to call for the record of any case and authorises it

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Ex-cricket captains pen letter to Australian foreign minister raising concerns about Imran's detention

Seven former Australia cricket captains have written to the country’‘s foreign minister, Penny Wong, to raise concerns over PTI founder Imran Khan’s incarceration, terming it a matter of “basic humanity”, Cricinfo reported on Tuesday. Imran, 73, has been imprisoned since 2023 and was sentenced late last year along with his wife to 17 years on corruption charges they both deny. According to Cricinfo, the signatories of the letter include Allan Border, Greg Chappell, Ian Chappell, Belinda Clark, K

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PM Shehbaz orders measures for bringing Pakistani exports up to global standards

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed that effective measures be taken to bring the quality of Pakistani products up to international standards to enhance national exports. He issued the directives while chairing a review meeting in Islamabad on enhancing exports and accelerating economic growth. according to a statement by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). “Effective measures should be taken to bring the quality of Pakistani products up to international standards, make the quality

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PM Shehbaz, Kundi stress enhanced efforts for 'harmony' between Centre, KP

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi stressed the need for enhanced efforts for “harmony” between the Centre and the province and to resolve people’s issues on Tuesday, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The assertion was made in a meeting in Islamabad, the statement said, adding that the “overall political situation” in KP, law and order and matters of mutual interest were also discussed in the huddle that also inclu

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Naqvi did not object to India’s refusal to collect Women’s Asia Cup trophy, claims BCCI official

Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi had no objection to the Indian women’s team refusing to collect the Asia Cup trophy from him, said Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajeev Shukla on Monday. The remarks came as criticism mounted over Shukla and BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia’s interaction with Naqvi during Sunday’s final in Dubai. India defeated Sri Lanka by 72 runs to win the Women’s Asia Cup but declined to receive the trophy from Naqvi, who is also th

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China imposes travel curbs to protect 'national security'

China imposed sweeping travel restrictions on its citizens on Tuesday, including exit bans on those deemed to endanger the country’s “industrial or technological security”. Citizens who violate technology import and export regulations could be banned from leaving China, the State Council said. Those who engage in illegal activities abroad could be “prohibited from leaving the country for a period of six months to three years from the date of their return to China”. China and the United States ha

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