Facebook unveils machine learning translator for 100 languages
Facebook on Monday unveiled software based on machine learning which the company said was the first to be able to translate from any of 100 languages without relying on English.
The…
Pakistan calls for reduction in Afghan violence
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi urged all Afghan sides to honour their respective commitments and work for reduction in violence leading to ceasefire.
FM Qureshi was…
Trump attacks coronavirus expert Dr Fauci, calls him a ‘disaster’
REUTERS: US President Donald Trump on Monday referred to infectious diseases expert Dr Fauci a "disaster", reassuring voters and his constituents that he could secure a win despite trailing…
Pakistan announces squad for Zimbabwe series
Chief Selector Misbah ul Haq announced Pakistan's upcoming squad for the ODI and T20I series against Zimbabwe on Monday, stating that he had chosen a team of experienced players for the…
Sindh govt distances itself from arrest of Captain Safdar
KARACHI: Education Minister Saeed Ghani has denied the involvement of the Sindh government in the sudden arrest of Captain Safdar on charges of sloganeering at the shrine of Quaid-e-Azam…
Fawad Chaudhry defends arrest of Capt Safdar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Science Minister Fawad Chaudhry said on Monday that Sindh police were right to arrest Captain Safdar for chanting slogans at the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali…
Police arrest Captain Safdar for chanting slogans at Quaid’s Mazaar in Karachi
PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz on Monday morning tweeted that police "broke my room door at the hotel" at the Karachi hotel where she was staying and arrested her husband, Captain (retd)…
PPP workers beat up SAMAA reporter Sanjay Sadhwani
KARACHI: PPP volunteers beat up SAMAA TV reporter Sanjay Sadhwani on Sunday after he showed a group of women supporters of the party being not allowed to leave the Bagh e Jinnah venue.
In…
Hafeez Centre Lahore fire causes losses worth millions, rages on after 12 hours
LAHORE: The city's biggest plaza selling electronics caught fire on Sunday, causing losses worth millions with firefighters still battling flames 12 hours after the flames broke out.
No…
Opposition’s PDM pulls mammoth crowd in Karachi’s Bagh-e-Jinnah ground
KARACHI: The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on Sunday pulled a massive crowd at the Bagh-e-Jinnah stadium on Sunday, with leading Opposition figures telling PM Imran Khan his days in…
Hezb-e-Islami leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar to visit Pakistan: FO
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, leader of Hezb-e-Islami of Afghanistan, along with a delegation will be visiting Islamabad from 19-21 October 2020.
During the visit, Hekmatyar will call on Prime…
Shafqat Mahmood slams ‘unruly’ behaviour of PML-N leaders at…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and National Herigtage and Culture Shafqat Mahmood has strongly condemned what he called the unruly behaviour of the PML-N leaders at the mausoleum…
After Gujranwala, PDM takes anti-government protest to Karachi
ISLAMABAD: After demonstrating its political might in Gujranwala, Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) is set to stage its second anti-government rally in Karachi on Sunday.
PDM is a newly…
Pakistan: Death toll from Coronavirus rises to 6, 654
ISLAMABAD: The death toll from the Coronavirus in Pakistan rose to 6, 654 as another 16 people succumbed to the deadly disease on Sunday.
According to the National Command and Operation…
Israel says formal diplomatic ties with Bahrain to begin Sunday
Israel and Bahrain will officially establish diplomatic relations on Sunday at a ceremony in Manama, an Israeli official said, after the two states reached a US-brokered normalisation deal…