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Security forces have killed ten terrorists belonging to Indian-sponsored “Fitna-Al-Khwarij” in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. In first encounter, a group of terrorists belonging to Indian Proxy attempted to attack security forces check posts in general area Azam Warsak, South Waziristan District. The attempt was effectively thwarted by own troops. During ensuing fire exchange, eight militants were killed through effective and precise engagements by own troops. In another encounter that took place in Dir District, own troops successfully neutralized two more terrorists. Weapons and ammunition have also been recovered from killed Indian sponsored khwarij, who remained actively involved…

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Saba Hameed’s recent roles have started a new debate about age, casting, and gender bias in Pakistan’s TV industry. She is currently appearing in two dramas on the same channel. In ‘Bas Tera Saath Ho’, she plays the wife of actor Faran Tahir. In ‘Dar-e-Nijaat’, she plays his mother. This unusual casting caught people’s attention and led to discussions on social media. Actor Zhalay Sarhadi said the debate shows the double standards faced by older women in the entertainment industry. She said women are often judged by their age, while men continue to get younger or leading roles. Zhalay believes…

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Pakistani YouTuber Rajab Butt has claimed that his total wealth has crossed Rs1 billion, saying he officially became a billionaire last year. Rajab Butt is among Pakistan’s popular YouTubers and has amassed a large following in less than three years. He has also frequently attracted public attention for his lavish lifestyle and social media presence. During a recent podcast appearance, the host asked Rajab Butt whether he considered himself a millionaire or billionaire. In response, the YouTuber claimed that he had officially become a billionaire last year. Rajab Butt said his total wealth had exceeded Rs100 crore, equivalent to Rs1…

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Mexico and Argentina’s football associations have thrown their support behind Fifa President Gianni Infantino, as the world soccer chief faces a fierce backlash over a now-abandoned proposal to sell off some of the commercial rights to the World Cup. The Mexican Football Federation (FMF), co-hosts of the recently concluded World Cup, has broken ranks with its own regional confederation by backing Infantino after Concacaf called for a “comprehensive reckoning” with his presidency. On Thursday, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) unanimously backed Infantino’s leadership, but European soccer’s governing body Uefa said it remained committed to boycotting the World Cup and…

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has banned domestic cricketer Hamza Nazar from all domestic and international cricket activities for a period of two years. In addition to the playing ban, the board has imposed a fine of PKR 1 million on the player. The decision follows an inquiry by a three-member disciplinary committee into Hamza Nazar’s foreign visa application process. The investigation revealed that the cricketer had concealed crucial facts and submitted false and misleading details. The disciplinary committee submitted its recommendations after giving Hamza Nazar an opportunity to present his defense and thoroughly reviewing the evidence. Reaffirming its commitment…

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Pakistan Test captain Babar Azam delivered an outstanding performance in the Test series against the West Indies, finishing as the leading run-scorer and equalling the historic record of former captains Imran Khan and Wasim Akram for the most Player of the Series awards won by a Pakistani in international cricket. Babar maintained impressive form with the bat throughout the two-match Test series, scoring 193 runs in four innings at an outstanding average of 96.50. His consistent performances made him the highest run-scorer of the series. He scored 23 runs in the first innings of the opening Test before producing a…

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SpaceX (SPCX.O) stock rose in heavy trading on Thursday, as ​the number of shares available for public trading more than doubled following the expiry of the first of several lockup ‌restrictions. The internet and rocket company’s stock was up 1.4% at $109.86, with over $23 billion worth of the shares exchanged as of midday, on track for SpaceX’s busiest session since the eve of its addition to the Nasdaq 100 on July 7. While SpaceX’s IPO was the largest in U.S. history, it made fewer than 5% of its shares ​available for stock market trading. However, a series of restrictions…

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Chinese networking equipment manufacturer Zbtlink Electronics has suspended sales of router models found to contain a security backdoor and removed the affected firmware from its website while it develops software updates to address the vulnerability. The move follows findings by cybersecurity firm VulnCheck, which identified the backdoor in at least 20 router models manufactured by the Shenzhen-based company. Researchers warned that the flaw could allow attackers to gain control of affected routers and potentially access other devices connected to the same network. In a statement, Zbtlink acknowledged the findings but said the feature, named “Endlessdoors,” was designed solely as an…

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Ransom-seeking hackers have targeted dozens of prominent US financial institutions and businesses over the past month using phone-based social engineering tactics designed to steal employee credentials, according to Google and internet intelligence data reviewed by Reuters. The campaign reportedly targeted employees at leading private equity firms and financial companies, including Blackstone, Bridgewater Associates, Apollo Global Management, Bain Capital, KKR, TPG, CME Group and Moody’s through fake websites created to capture passwords. Google said the hacking group operates under multiple aliases, including Redact, Pink, Falcon and Helix. In a blog post, the company revealed that some unidentified organisations had paid ransoms…

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Meta said on Wednesday one of its AI models hacked another company ​during cybersecurity testing, fanning concerns about how developers can contain increasingly capable AI systems after similar incidents ‌at rivals Anthropic and OpenAI. The incidents at Meta and Anthropic stemmed from configuration errors that inadvertently gave Anthropic’s models access to the open internet. In OpenAI’s case, an AI agent independently exploited a previously unknown vulnerability to reach the internet during cybersecurity testing. The breaches ​highlight growing concerns that advanced AI systems could pose new cybersecurity risks and will likely intensify U.S. government efforts to ​improve AI safety as companies…

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