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The Foreign Office has voiced serious concerns over the presence of modern weapons in Afghanistan, reacting to the United States’ decision to withdraw military equipment left behind after its withdrawal. Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan stated that these modern weapons pose a direct threat to Pakistan’s security and citizens, as terrorist groups, including the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), have been using them to launch attacks inside Pakistan. “The presence of advanced weaponry in Afghanistan is a matter of deep concern for Pakistan and its citizens,” the spokesperson said. “We have repeatedly urged the Kabul administration to take all necessary…

Former Australian captain Aaron Finch on Wednesday praised Steve Smith for amassing over 10,000 runs in Test cricket.   According to details, Finch acknowledged Smith’s batting prowess, who achieved this feat during the opening day of the Galle Test against Sri Lanka. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Finch said: “Congratulations, Steve Smith, on 10,000 outstanding Test runs!” Finch extolled Smith’s efforts for becoming the fourth Australian batter to reach the milestone, saying, “One of the all-time greats!” Prior to Smith, Ricky Ponting, Allan Border, and Mark Waugh had achieved the milestone of scoring 10,000 runs in the red-ball format. Moreover,…

A backstage incident from Mathira’s late-night talk show has turned into a major controversy, with Chahat Fateh Ali Khan now threatening legal action against the host. The feud erupted after a behind-the-scenes (BTS) video from the show went viral, showing Mathira appearing visibly uncomfortable with Chahat’s overly friendly demeanour. Mathira expressed discomfort Following the release of the clip, Mathira addressed the situation publicly, stating that she felt uneasy during Chahat’s appearance on her show. Also read: Mathira calls out Chahat Fateh Ali Khan for inappropriate behaviour Her comments fueled speculation about what had transpired behind the scenes, leading to a…

Bollywood’s bold and unapologetic star, Rakhi Sawant, is once again making headlines—this time for her personal life. The actress and entertainer, known for her candid statements and viral moments, has officially announced her plans to visit Pakistan and tie the knot with a famous Pakistani actor. Rakhi Sawant confirms wedding plans In a recent interview, Rakhi revealed that she has accepted a marriage proposal from Pakistani digital creator and actor Doddi Khan. She expressed her desire to marry a practising Muslim, stating, “I have been to Makkah three times, where I prayed for a husband who is a…

Turkey, a country known for its historical richness, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, continues to be one of the most popular travel destinations for Pakistanis. With its unique geography located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Turkey offers a blend of ancient ruins, magnificent mountains, and charming beaches. From the sun-kissed shores of Antalya to the snow-capped peaks of Eastern Anatolia, the country provides something for every type of traveller. According to Anatolia Visa Application Centres, Pakistani citizens holding regular passports are required to apply for a visit visa before travelling to Turkey. The single-entry visa fee for Turkey…

Catch a glimpse of the fireworks set off by people across China on Chinese New Year’s Eve. Amidst the festive sounds of firecrackers and fireworks, which help drive away evil and bring good luck, the Chinese people welcomed the Year of the Snake.

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt described DeepSeek’s rise as “a turning point” in the global artificial intelligence (AI) race. Schmidt emphasized that China’s ability to compete with Big Tech using fewer resources demonstrates the need for the United States to intensify its open-source AI efforts. He called for increased investment in AI infrastructure and initiatives like Stargate, while urging leading research labs to share their training methodologies. /VCG DeepSeek is a Chinese AI company founded in 2023. In January 2025, the company released its latest model, DeepSeek-R1, which has attracted significant attention for its advanced reasoning capabilities. The model is…

ISLAMABAD (DI NEWS) : The 2025 Spring Festival Gala, hosted by China Media Group (CMG), achieved unprecedented success, reaching a staggering 16.8 billion views across all media platforms, an 18.31 percent increase from last year. Notably, mobile viewership soared to 372 million, up 52.46 percent year-on-year. The Gala also set a new record for live streaming on domestic new media platforms, with 2.13 billion total views by 8 a.m. Wednesday, a 26.04 percent increase from the previous year. The Gala’s vertical screen livestreaming, now in its fourth year, garnered 530 million views, up 25.3 percent from last year, and attracted…

The rise of China’s AI model, DeepSeek, has garnered significant attention for its innovative and resource-efficient approach to AI development. Meanwhile, this year’s Spring Festival Gala showcased a remarkable fusion of traditional art and cutting-edge technology, captivating a global audience. China’s Spring Festival Gala achieved a new record with a total reach of 16.8 billion across all media platforms, integrating numerous high-tech solutions to ensure a smooth and stable broadcast worldwide and to recreate traditional art forms, China Media Group (CMG) said on Tuesday. Some of the highlights include the use of technologies such as ultra-high definition, virtual reality, artificial…

ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday extended greetings to the Chinese people and President Xi Jinping on the Chinese New Year and said that China’s success story served as a beacon of inspiration and confidence for Pakistan. “China’s awe-inspiring renaissance stands as one of the defining themes of the 21st century…For us, China’s success story serves as a beacon of inspiration and confidence,” the prime minister said in a televised message on the occasion of the Chinese New Year and Spring Festival starting on January 29 to mark the end of winter and the beginning of spring. He…