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Parliament to Debate New Provinces
Parliamentary debate on new provinces in Pakistan is set to take place in October, Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Tariq Fazal Chaudhry announced on Thursday. He said the National Assembly and Senate sessions
IHC Hears PTI Long March Plea
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has heard a petition seeking to stop the planned PTI long march toward Islamabad on September 27, with Attorney General of Pakistan Mansoor Awan supporting the plea and raising concerns about the capital’s
New West Bank Settlements Planned
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has announced plans to establish 1,000 new settler housing units in the northern occupied West Bank, putting the issue of West Bank settlements back at the center of international attention.
Iran Defense Industry Signals New Advances
Iran’s Ministry of Defense has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the country’s Iran defense industry, describing the sector as fully indigenous and built largely through the knowledge and capabilities of Iranian youth
Rajab Butt Sends Legal Notice
Popular Pakistani YouTuber Rajab Butt has once again become the center of attention over a legal dispute involving his former wife, Iman Asad. The social media personality, who has millions of followers across YouTube
Urooj Malik Faces Notice
Stage performer Urooj Malik has received a written notice from the Punjab Council of the Arts over an alleged violation of the Performance Drama Act. According to the council, Urooj Malik went beyond the performance
LG Smart TV Privacy Concerns Grow
Concerns over LG Smart TV privacy are growing after an investigation by YouTube channel Gamers Nexus alleged that some LG televisions collect extensive information about users, nearby devices and viewing habits
AlphaGenome Atlas Maps Human Genetic Mutations
Google DeepMind has launched AlphaGenome Atlas, a free research database designed to help scientists understand the effects of genetic changes across the human genome. Built using DeepMind’s AlphaGenome AI model