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Pakistan health experts urge mandatory front-of-package warning labels on food products
The move aims to combat non-communicable diseases, which currently account for nearly half of all deaths in the country.
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Science & Health
Pakistan extracts 65 cubic kilometers of groundwater annually exceeding recharge rates
The nation faces a severe water crisis as overstressed aquifers threaten food security and the health of 60 million people.
Technology
OpenAI sues Apple over alleged theft of hardware trade secrets
The lawsuit follows claims that a former employee moved proprietary files between the two tech giants, potentially compromising smart home designs.
Sports
Gary Kirsten explores Islamabad's Margalla Hills on mountain bike
The former head coach of Pakistan and India is scouting northern regions ahead of Sri Lanka's upcoming cricket tour.
Showbiz
Sony Pictures Classics acquires rights to Niki Byrne's The Julia Set
The studio plans a 2027 theatrical release for the film, which explores themes ranging from feminism to the life of a math prodigy.
Sports
Pakistan cricketers seek Category C status in new central contracts
The move aims to allow specialists to play in overseas leagues without restrictions while maintaining domestic commitments.
Showbiz
Imperium wins best film at 70th BFI London Film Festival
The award ceremony highlighted diverse international cinema, including a documentary win for a directorial debut and a short film award.
Showbiz
Filmmakers use astronomical data and puppetry to ground Project Hail Mary visuals
The production team combined practical effects with virtual cameras to recreate realistic space environments for the box office hit.
Technology
AI Geo Navigators opens regional office and signs MoU with UAJK
The partnership seeks to integrate artificial intelligence into geoscience research to improve disaster resilience and landslide assessment in the region.
Showbiz
Radiance Films acquires eight Taiwanese classics for global theatrical and home releases
The acquisition aims to bring restored masterpieces to modern audiences, starting with a theatrical rollout in London this month.
Science & Health
Pakistan lacks nationwide data on severe chronic Hepatitis D prevalence
The virus requires Hepatitis B to survive and is not routinely monitored because testing is not widely available in government or private facilities.
Showbiz
Israel revokes visas of Gaza journalists after bombing kills five colleagues
The move follows a 2023 ban requiring foreign journalists to be accompanied by the IDF to enter Gaza.
Technology
BISE Peshawar releases list of Class 9 students for free Chromebooks
The distribution supports the Prime Minister’s Digital Pakistan Initiative by providing learning devices to high-achieving public-sector students.
Sports
Pakistan Football Federation names 14-member squad for FIFA U-15 World Cup
The team marks Pakistan's first-ever appearance in a FIFA World Cup event as the nation prepares to compete in Azerbaijan.
Technology
Pakistan's competition commission launches AI system to detect public procurement bid-rigging
The system shifts surveillance from a manual, complaint-driven process to proactive data-led monitoring to identify high-risk bidding patterns.
Sports
Manchester City secure seventh straight league win with 3-2 victory over Ipswich
The win puts City six points ahead of Arsenal despite a recent Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain.
Showbiz
Whalefall opens in theaters featuring practical effects and animatronic whale
The production used four different stomachs on various rigs and silicone layers to create a realistic interior for the creature.
Technology
Pakistani telecom firms win multiple awards at Dragons of Asia 2026
PTCL also secured two honors, including a Bronze Dragon for a digital initiative spanning 22 flood-affected districts nationwide.
Showbiz
Joel and Ethan Coen receive Lumière Award at Cannes Film Festival
The brothers become only the second filmmaking duo to earn the honour, following the Dardenne brothers' win in 2020.
Showbiz
Selma Blair pleads not guilty to flight assault charges in New York
The actress faces federal and state charges after a medical emergency on a Delta flight led to reports of physical altercations with crew members.
Science & Health
Pakistan proposes moving Climate Change Authority under Ministry of Climate Change
The legislative move aims to streamline environmental governance by expanding council membership and granting new powers over biodiversity protection.
Technology
Amazon launches Bee Frontier wearable AI device for $74.99
The new wearable uses private computing to turn everyday conversations into summaries and tasks while offering a cheaper alternative to competitors.
Showbiz
Busan International Film Festival sees record attendance and major awards
The festival saw a 4.3% rise in registrations while new industry alliances and content funds were established to bolster regional production.
Technology
Michael Apple demonstrates GoSun EV solar charger at Montgomery Farmers Market
The portable system aims to extend electric vehicle range by up to 20 miles daily using roof-mounted solar panels.