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Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Australia held accountable for violating asylum seekers’ rights

UN rules Australia violated asylum seekers’ rights in Nauru, urging compensation and accountability for offshore detention abuses.

PTI Pushing for NRO and Imran Khan’s Release Through Executive Order, Claims Iqbal

Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal accused PTI of seeking an NRO-like deal and Imran Khan's release via executive order during ongoing talks with the government.

Top Indian CEO under fire for seeking seven-day work week

The head of infrastructure giant Larsen & Toubro suggested that people should put in 90 hours a week on the job to “be on top of the world”

Meta’s fact-checking retreat sparks global alarm

Meta's move to end fact-checking and ease content moderation marks a major shift in the fight against online misinformation.

AI’s groundbreaking role in medical advancements

AI is transforming drug discovery and diagnostics, offering faster solutions for complex diseases and reshaping healthcare.

WhatsApp adds event creation to individual chats

WhatsApp adds event creation in individual chats, making planning and coordination easier with date, location, and virtual meeting options.

258 Pakistanis sent back in 24 Hours

258 Pakistanis deported for visa violations and legal issues, many offloaded at Karachi airport for missing documents.

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to visit native Pakistan for girls’ summit

Yousafzai was evacuated from the country in 2012 after being shot by the Pakistan Taliban, who were enraged by her activism, and she has returned to the country only a handful of times since.

Senate Committee Informed: No Ban on UAE Work Visas for Pakistanis

The Senate Standing Committee clarified that there is no ban on work visas for Pakistanis traveling to the UAE.

Mercedes-Benz 2024 car sales fall in tough year for automakers

The luxury German auto maker sold 625,800 cars and vans in the fourth quarter as top-end car sales rose 1% on the year while sales of its core models rose 10%.

UK special forces had ‘golden pass’ to kill Afghan civilians – officer

British troops viewed all fighting-age men as targets, a former service member has said

Pakistan’s Never-ending Internet Woes

Internet disruptions in Pakistan caused by submarine cable faults and slow global rankings have impacted businesses, freelancers, and users, prompting talks with Starlink and the development of new undersea cables to improve connectivity.