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Meta identifies deceptive content likely generated by AI praising Israeli handling of Gaza crisis

Says accounts posed as Jewish students, African Americans and other concerned citizens, targeting audiences in the United States and Canada.

Updated 29 May, 2024 10:30pm

Missing poet Ahmed Farhad Shah in Kashmir police custody, IHC told

FIR registered earlier today at Dhirkot police station on allegation of obstructing public servant; family meets Shah at Muzaffarabad's Saddar police station.

Updated 29 May, 2024 11:32pm

Karachi sizzles on hottest day of the year as temperature soars to 41.5°C

PMD says heatwave conditions likely to grip Karachi till June 1 with day time maximum temperatures rising to 41-43°C.

Updated 29 May, 2024 08:06pm

Iddat case complainant Khawar Maneka assaulted outside Islamabad court

Verdict on Imran, Bushra Bibi's appeals not announced as judge seeks transfer; PTI alleges "pressure, threats" to judge to not give verdict.

Updated 29 May, 2024 11:37pm

LHC to hear PTI plea against Punjab govt’s approval of more cases against Imran, party leaders

Petition requests court to declare provincial cabinet's go ahead “without lawful authority and of no legal consequence in the interest of justice”.

Published 29 May, 2024 08:00pm

Iran’s Khamenei seeks trusted hardliner to replace Raisi in June vote

Registration for candidates opens tomorrow.

Published 29 May, 2024 11:01pm

Inflation to hover around 13.5-14.5pc in May: finance ministry

Says economy will gain momentum going forward owing to favourable external, domestic economic conditions.

Published 29 May, 2024 05:09pm

28 dead, 22 injured as Quetta-bound bus falls into ravine in Balochistan’s Washuk

Women and children among the deceased; Gwadar admin being approached for identification.

Updated 29 May, 2024 01:49pm

New Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 52.3 Celsius

Indian weather bureau says temperatures were 12 degrees higher than expected.

Updated 29 May, 2024 04:07pm

Young Afghan side among the favourites for T20 World Cup, claims opener Atal

"When we would defeat a bigger team, our victory was tagged as an ‘upset' [...] ‘Upset’ is no longer in the dictionary," says Sediqullah Atal.

Updated 29 May, 2024 07:35pm

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Iddat case complainant Khawar Maneka assaulted outside Islamabad court

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OPINION

The approaching verdict

In the US, this will be the moment where such questions are pondered, if not solved.

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Case of the missing poet

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World War III?

Mahir Ali

Termination limits

Parvez Rahim

Old assumptions, new reality

Arifa Noor

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First steps

One hopes that this small change will pave the way for bigger things.

Rafah inferno

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On a whim

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