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Pakistan launches AI tool to help investigate child sexual abuse online

NCCIA unveils ‘Katalyst’, an AI system aimed at combating online child abuse, in Islamabad Home Affairs and Narcotics Control Minister, British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott and NCCIA Director General are pictured here with an award at the ceremony. PHOTO: EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Cyber ​​Crime Investigation Agency has launched an AI-enabled investigative tool […]

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41 terrorists killed in two separate operations in Balochistan: ISPR

Prime Minister, President praise the security forces, assure that the nation stands firm with the armed forces At least 41 terrorists were killed in two separate intelligence-based operations (IBO) in Balochistan on Thursday, the military’s media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), said on Friday. An IBO was conducted on the outskirts of Harnai District based

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KP warns Islamabad while border trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan remains closed

Finance adviser Muzzammil Aslam says closures hurt jobs and revenue with 80% drop in border trade charges Trucks loaded with supplies wait to cross into Afghanistan at the Friendship Gate crossing in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border town of Chaman. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has warned the federal government that the prolonged closure

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LHC petition seeks criminal charges against Punjab minister and DC for well tragedy

Advocates allege criminal negligence after two women die in Lahore well, seek probe A petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court seeking registration of a criminal case against Punjab Information Minister Azam Bukhari, the Deputy Commissioner of Lahore and other officials for allegedly spreading false information about the deaths of a mother and

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Pakistan sees China’s partnership as Hepatitis Delta cases rise

Officials say the virus can lead to serious liver disease in people already living with hepatitis B A man receiving a Hepatitis vaccination. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s health ministry will speed up regulatory approvals to allow phase III clinical trials of a new hepatitis delta treatment, amid warnings that the virus is an escalating threat

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Power tariffs for industries cut by Rs 4.04: PM Shehbaz

Wheeling charges lowered by Rs9; rate under the Export Financing Scheme reduced to 4.5 per cent Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks at the ceremony honoring Pakistan’s leading businessmen and exporters in Islamabad PHOTO: YouTube/PTV Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday announced that electricity tariffs for the industrial sector have been cut by Rs 4.04 per

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Nipah virus: government on alert but not alarmed

Health authorities stepped up preparedness against the Nipah virus, stepping up border screening and hospital preparedness after neighboring India confirmed two infections, although officials stress that no cases have been detected in the country and the overall risk remains low. A high-level preparedness meeting titled ‘Nipah Virus: Preventive and Preparedness Measures’ was held on Thursday

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Six terrorists killed, eight escape in Mianwali CTD operation

CTD seizes suicide jacket, three hand grenades, six SMGs, 200 bullets, explosive materials LAHORE: Six terrorists were killed by gunfire from their own accomplices while eight others escaped during a Punjab Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) operation in Mianwali on Friday, officials said. According to the CTD, they had received intelligence that terrorists were present near the

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New system triggers delays, anger in courts

Internet outages, power outages disrupt legal proceedings across district courts RAWALPINDI: A new biometric verification system was launched in the Subordinate District Court of Rawalpindi for filing all types of cases including divorce cases, powers of attorney, bail applications and submission of replies and comments. However, already on its first day, the system completely paralyzed

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