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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, signed at the White House Summit under the patronage of  US President Donald Trump. The deal, aimed at ending decades of conflict in the South Caucasus, has been hailed by the Pakistani premier as a “new era of peace, stability and cooperation” for the war-torn region. Message of solidarity from Pakistan In his statement, Prime Minister Shehbaz congratulated Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and the people of Azerbaijan, calling the accord a “manifestation of wisdom and foresight.” “Pakistan has always stood with the brotherly nation of Azerbaijan and…

LAHORE: The business community has extended their heartfelt gratitude to Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on resolving the business-related tax issues. They commended Field Marshal Munir for his unwavering support in resolving long-standing issues being faced by the business community. “His timely intervention is a tremendous service to the business sector,” they noted. Addressing a press conference at Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Regional office, FPCCI Vice President and Regional Chairman Zain Iftikhar Chaudhry; Patron-in-Chief of the United Business Group (UBG) S M Tanveer, President of the Lahore Chamber Mian Abu Zar…

ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s firm stance against political interference in bureaucratic appointments has reportedly become a source of tension within the PML-N, with a federal minister said to be upset after being ignored in a key administrative decision concerning his own constituency. Sources said that while the Punjab chief minister sticks to her principled stance of not entertaining any political pressure — whether from within the party or outside — in the bureaucratic appointments, the minister became upset when Sialkot ADC was removed and arrested without his consultation. The sources said that the move came after concrete evidence of…

Pakistan on Saturday approved its first National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy, a landmark step aimed at creating three million jobs in the AI sector by 2030 and boosting the country’s GDP by seven to twelve percent. Federal Minister for Information Technology Shaza Fatima said the policy provides a complete roadmap for AI development, ensuring safe and responsible use of the technology while enabling Pakistan to compete in the global AI race. She noted that the initiative is designed not only to strengthen the domestic tech ecosystem but also to open opportunities for international collaboration, innovation, and economic growth. partnership with…

A seemingly subtle Instagram story by actor Merub Ali’s brother Ramiz Ali has stirred online discussion after actress Hania Aamir was seen enjoying singer Asim Azhar’s recent concert in Karachi. Ramiz’s post, shared just hours after the event, read: “The beautiful thing about time is that time brings everything to light.” While he did not mention any names, the timing of the message quickly caught the attention of fans, who linked it to the viral videos of Hania at the show. Haina Aamir seen cheering in front row The concert, held during a seaside launch event in Karachi, featured a lively…

A Los Angeles resale shop has fallen victim to a carefully planned burglary that saw thieves make off with thousands of dollars worth of Labubu dolls — the toothy, fluffy monster-like plush toys that have exploded in popularity on TikTok and among celebrities. The burglary took place early Wednesday morning at One Stop Sales in La Puente, eastern Los Angeles County. Security footage shows four suspects breaking through the store’s front door and stealing boxes of the highly sought-after collectibles. Burglars bypassed other goods to steal Labubus Co-owner Joanna Avendano told ABC News the thieves seemed interested in only one…

Instagram has rolled out a new “Instagram Map” feature in the US, similar to Snapchat’s Snap Map, allowing users to share their recent active location with friends and explore location-based Stories and Reels. But after a wave of viral warnings on social media, Instagram head Adam Mosseri has reassured users that location sharing is off by default and only visible if you choose to share it. Instagram map: what it does and what it doesn’t The Instagram Map feature can be accessed from your Direct Messages (DMs) by tapping the “Map” option at the top. You’ll see a pop-up explaining…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has addressed mounting user concerns over GPT-5’s rocky debut, pledging technical fixes, increased rate limits, and even the possible return of GPT-4o for Plus subscribers. Speaking during a Reddit AMA on Friday, Altman admitted the rollout had been “bumpy,” with a faulty routing system making the model appear “dumber” than intended. One of GPT-5’s headline features is a real-time router that selects the most suitable model for each prompt — balancing speed with deeper reasoning. However, Altman revealed the system malfunctioned on launch day. “Yesterday, we had a sev and the autoswitcher was out of commission…

Azerbaijan and Armenia have signed a landmark accord brokered by former US President Donald Trump at the White House, aiming to end decades of hostility. The deal promises a new transport corridor and economic cooperation, but human rights concerns and historical grievances remain unresolved. Trump hailed the agreement as a “momentous joint declaration,” praising Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev for their willingness to engage. “This is a historic day for peace and prosperity in the Caucasus,” Trump said, adding that the transport route would be dubbed the “Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity.” The…

United States President Donald Trump has announced he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, hinting that any potential peace agreement could involve a controversial “swapping” of territory. The announcement came as Trump’s self-imposed deadline for Moscow to agree to a Ukraine ceasefire passed without any commitments. Speaking at the White House on Friday, while hosting leaders from Armenia and Azerbaijan, Trump said the talks would “start off with Russia” and might include a territorial exchange. “It’s very complicated. But we’re going to get some back, and we’re going…