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News Desk Islamabad: OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5, its latest and most advanced AI chatbot, which it claims delivers PhD-level expertise across a wide range of subjects. Described as “smarter, faster, and more useful,” OpenAI…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan cricketer Haider Ali has been provisionally suspended by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) following his arrest in England in connection with a rape allegation currently under investigation by the Greater…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Pakistan’s riverbanks are once again teeming with desperation. Thousands of people — families, farmers, labourers now live in makeshift shelters, huddled under plastic sheets and tin roofs, waiting for food,…

News Desk  Lahore: The Punjab School Education Department (PSED) has announced an extension of summer vacations in all public and private schools across the province until August 31, citing the ongoing heatwave. According to senior…

News Desk Bulawayo: Brendan Taylor has described his return to international cricket as “a debut-like feeling,” as he made an emotional comeback to Zimbabwe’s Test team after serving a three-and-a-half-year ban for breaching the ICC’s…

News Desk  Accra: Ghana is observing three days of national mourning following the tragic deaths of two government ministers and six others in a military helicopter crash in the Ashanti region. Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and…

News Desk  Lahore: Pakistan’s top-ranked T20I bowler, Sadia Iqbal, has been awarded a Category A central contract as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) unveiled the Women’s Central Contracts for the 2025-26 season on Wednesday. Sadia,…

News Desk Islamabad: Commonly referred to as "lady finger" in English, okra is a staple ingredient in many Pakistani households and is gaining recognition for its numerous health benefits, according to nutrition experts. Known locally…

AFP/APP Washington: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered a steep increase in tariffs on Indian goods, citing New Delhi’s continued purchases of Russian oil — escalating tensions just hours before another wave of global trade…

News Desk Islamabad: With Independence Day celebrations approaching, the Islamabad district administration has imposed a citywide ban on the sale and use of bajas (vuvuzelas) to curb public nuisance and maintain order in the federal…