Karachi woman gave birth in JPMC washroom, inquiry report confirms – Pakistan
• Committee finds woman in labour was denied ultrasound examination and advised to walk around• Disciplinary action recommended against RMO held responsible for negligence KARACHI: An inquiry committee formed to investigate reports that a pregnant woman gave birth to a child in a Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) washroom has concluded that the delivery took […]
Trump loses his temper with Netanyahu in expletive-laden call on Israel’s escalation in Lebanon: report – World
United States President Donald Trump lashed out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the latter’s escalation in Lebanon in an expletive-laden phone call on Monday, according to American news outlet Axios. The report cited two US officials and a third source briefed on the call. It said that Trump called Netanyahu “crazy” and accused […]
Google parent Alphabet to raise $80 bn to fuel AI expansion
Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta are collectively on track to pour roughly $700 billion into AI data centers, chips Shares rose over 5% to a record $315.9, lifting the company’s market value to $3.82 trillion. PHOTO: REUTERS Google parent Alphabet announced Monday it plans to raise up to $80 billion in stock to fund a major […]
Woman gave birth in Karachi JPMC washroom, inquiry report confirms – Pakistan
• Committee finds woman in labour was denied ultrasound examination and advised to walk around• Disciplinary action recommended against RMO held responsible for negligence KARACHI: An inquiry committee formed to investigate reports that a pregnant woman gave birth to a child in a Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) washroom has concluded that the delivery took […]
Jailer moves court for Anmol Pinky’s hearing via video link – Pakistan
KARACHI: A senior jail official on Monday filed an application seeking the appearance of suspected cocaine dealer Anmol Pinky before the court via video link due to security concerns. Pinky was scheduled to appear in person before a court on Monday in two cases, including those relating to the possession of drugs and an illegal […]
Panic gives way to confidence as PSX rebounds from selloff
Strong buying in banking, cement, automobile and energy stocks helps the KSE-100 index gains over 800 points KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a strong recovery on Tuesday as the trading session reflected a classic battle between panic and confidence, with the market demonstrating remarkable resilience after Monday’s sharp selloff. The benchmark KSE-100 Index […]
Mixed messaging – Newspaper – DAWN.COM
THE latest US strikes on Iranian targets have added another layer of uncertainty to an already tense situation in the Middle East. Washington says the attacks were in response to Iranian actions and were meant to protect US personnel and interests. Iran has condemned the strikes and responded with military action of its own. Every […]
A democracy of cockroaches?
“HOW does Muslim hate help me?” So spoke the youthful and prima facie well-meaning founder of the online Cockroach Janta Party, or CJP. Abhijeet Dipke was once an activist in the Aam Aadmi Party. He was trying to affirm that hate could not be the plank of his internet-based club, which is rapidly gaining members […]
Senate panel concerned over degradation of internet, fuel theft at telecom sites – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A Senate subcommittee on Monday voiced alarm over widespread internet degradation and fuel theft from telecom sites, after being told that more than 9,200 incidents of theft and vandalism had hit about 16 per cent of the country’s cellular infrastructure in 11 months. The subcommittee of the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology, chaired […]
Militant violence surged 27pc in May: PICSS – Pakistan
• Country records 128 attacks in May, compared to 101 in April• Civilian deaths up by 92pc; casualties of security personnel increase by 143pc• Six suicide attacks witnessed, compared with one each in March and April• Balochistan emerges as worst-affected province once again ISLAMABAD: After two consecutive months of improvement, Pakistan’s security situation deteriorated sharply […]