Artificial intelligence

EU states green-light landmark new AI rules

BRUSSELS: The European Union’s 27 member states on Friday approved landmark rules on reining in artificial intelligence, passing a key last hurdle after tough negotiations to the very end. Brussels first proposed an AI law in 2021 but spent most of last year racing to greenlight the draft text after chatbot ChatGPT exploded onto the […]

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8 Feb, Polls: JI Chief On Karachi’s Rights

KARACHI: Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi Hafiz Naeem-ur Rehman said that his party will fight the case of Karachi to protect their legitimate rights, with the power of the 90 seats of the National, and provincial assemblies and the reserved seats. He expressed these views while addressing the corner meetings held in his constituency NA-250 and PS-129 […]

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Karachi

SRA claims responsibility of blast near ECP Kr office

KARACHI: Outlawed Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army (SRA) claimed responsibility of the minor blast caused by the explosion of fuse of an IED planted near ECP office located in Saddar area here on Friday (2nd of Feb, 2024) evening. Later, by means of CCTV, it transpired that a man picked a shopping bag (harboring IED) from roadside […]

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Gaza: Apparent Deliberate Killing of Journalists

MANHATTAN: United Nations human rights experts voiced alarm Thursday (1st Jan, 2024) at increasing numbers of journalists killed in Israel’s war on Gaza, decrying an apparent “deliberate” Israeli strategy to silence critical reporting. “We are alarmed at the extraordinarily high numbers of journalists and media workers who have been killed, attacked, injured and detained in […]

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Elections

Sindh govt declares 8th Feb as public holiday

KARACHI: The Sindh government has declared Thursday (8th Feb, 2024) as public holiday throughout the province on the occasion of General Elections. According to notification issued here by the Chief Secretary Sindh, all offices, autonomous bodies, semi autonomous bodies, corporations, local councils and private organizations/institutions in the province will remain closed on the General Elections […]

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Balochistan

Clearance Operation: 24 Militants Killed

RAWALPINDI: In the 3-day-long clearance operation (that concluded on Friday 2nd of Feb, 2024) carried out by LEA after Mach and Kolpur attacks, 24 militants were killed. It may be recalled that LEAs successfully thwarted terrorists attacks on the night between 29th and 30th of January, on Mach and Kolpur Complexes in Balochistan. Key militants […]

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