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Pakistani actor Hareem Farooq has spoken out against body shaming and unrealistic beauty standards, urging her followers to accept themselves and learn to love their bodies. In a detailed Instagram post, Farooq said a person’s beauty and worth cannot be determined by their physical appearance. ‘Your body is not a public debate’ Farooq said stretch marks, acne scars, hair loss or weight gain do not diminish a person’s beauty or value. She noted that the human body goes through changes because of time, stress, trauma and illness, making it unfair to judge people based on their appearance. According to the…

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 has emerged as the most popular choice in a recent PhoneArena reader poll comparing it with the Galaxy S26 Ultra and iPhone 18 Pro Max. More than 44% of respondents selected the foldable phone, while almost 40% chose the Galaxy S26 Ultra. The iPhone 18 Pro Max received less than 16% of the votes. The poll was conducted by PhoneArena writer Abdullah Asim, who said he had been considering all three devices and wanted readers to choose between them. Galaxy Z Fold 8 takes the lead According to the poll results, the Galaxy Z Fold…

Nvidia has unveiled a new platform designed to prevent AI agents from escaping controlled environments and accessing systems beyond the permissions given to them. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduced the Nvidia Open Agent Safety Platform on Monday, combining software and hardware tools that the company says can provide independent security layers around AI agents. The launch comes amid growing concern over AI agents bypassing security controls during testing and gaining access to real-world systems. Independent security layer The new platform combines OpenShell, Nvidia’s open-source software for controlling what AI agents can access, with Sentry, an independent monitoring system that runs…

Anthropic has released Claude Sonnet 5.5, the latest addition to its Claude 5.5 family, promising faster performance and lower costs for everyday AI tasks including coding, document creation, presentations and spreadsheets. The company said Sonnet 5.5 generates responses more than 30% faster than its predecessor, Sonnet 5, while typically costing up to 30% less per task because it uses fewer tokens to complete the same work. Sonnet sits between Anthropic’s more capable Opus models and its smaller Haiku models in the company’s model lineup. Faster and cheaper than Sonnet 5 Anthropic said Sonnet 5.5 is its fastest Sonnet model yet…

Security forces killed five terrorists during a successful intelligence-based operation in the Bara area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to security sources. A large quantity of weapons and ammunition was also recovered from the slain terrorists. The operation was conducted as part of ongoing counterterrorism efforts under Operation Azm-e-Istehkam, with security forces continuing intelligence-based actions against militants in the province. According to security sources, security forces launched an intelligence-based operation in the Bara area after receiving information about the presence of terrorists. During an intense exchange of fire, five terrorists were eliminated. Security personnel also recovered a large quantity of weapons…

ISLAMABAD (DI NEWS) : The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing commemorated Defence and Martyrs Day at a ceremony held to pay tribute to the courage, professionalism and sacrifices of the Pakistan Armed Forces in defending the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Lt. Gen. Luo Huiqi (罗慧奇), Secretary of the Commission for Discipline Inspection and Director of the Supervisory Commission of the PLA Army, attended the ceremony as Chief Guest. Senior Chinese civil and military officials, members of the diplomatic corps, Defence Attachés from various embassies, media representatives, members of the Pakistani community, and officers and officials of the Embassy of…

Iran has conveyed its seven-point proposal to the United States and is awaiting Washington’s formal response, which Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said is expected to reach Tehran through intermediaries. Speaking to reporters in New York before departing for Tehran, Araghchi said Qatar and Pakistan were continuing to facilitate the exchange of messages between the two sides. He described Iran’s conditions as fair and reasonable and said Tehran had already presented a framework for a peaceful solution. Araghchi said Iran’s seven-point proposal had been conveyed to Washington through a Qatari intermediary, with Tehran now waiting for an official response. He…

A van carrying schoolchildren veered off the road and caught fire after crashing near Lower Mohra Bada Hotar on Angoori Road, leaving 10 children injured with burns. Rescue teams safely pulled the children from the burning vehicle and shifted them to hospitals for treatment. The van was carrying students from Dar-e-Arqam and a government school when it lost control and plunged off the road. A fire suddenly erupted in the vehicle following the crash, prompting a rescue and firefighting operation. According to the accident’s preliminary report obtained by Samaa TV, 11 people, including the driver, were on board the vehicle…

US President Donald Trump is willing to offer Iran sanctions relief and access to frozen funds in exchange for concrete steps on its nuclear programme, US officials said Monday, as mediators seek to revive indirect talks between the two sides. According to Axios, the offer comes as Qatari and Pakistani mediators work to bridge differences between Washington and Tehran, which remain divided over the scope and sequencing of any agreement. A US official described the latest indirect discussions as “positive and constructive” and said Iran had indicated flexibility on nuclear issues. However, the official stressed that no agreement would be…

The 2026 China International Confucius Cultural Festival has officially begun on Monday in Qufu, Shandong Province, the hometown of the ancient Chinese philosopher and educator Confucius. The festival brings together cultural figures, scholars, artists, and visitors from China and around the world including Pakistan to celebrate Confucian culture and explore its enduring influence on education, ethics, philosophy, and cultural exchange. Set against the historic backdrop of Qufu – home to the Temple of Confucius, Cemetery of Confucius, and Kong Family Mansion – the event highlights traditional ceremonies, academic discussions, cultural performances, and activities showcasing China’s rich heritage. The festival will…