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Climate-hit Jacobabad struggles as US blocks water project funds

Climate-hit Jacobabad struggles as US blocks water project funds

JACOBABAD: Jacobabad, in Sindh province, often exceeds 50°C (122°F) during heatwaves. The extreme heat causes dehydration and heatstroke. In 2012, USAID pledged $66 million to improve Sindh’s municipal services. The key project renovated a plant that pumps and purifies water from a canal 22 km (14 miles) away. Pakistani non-profit HANDS says Trump’s aid freeze

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KP increases age limit, number of attempts for PMS exams

KP increases age limit, number of attempts for PMS exams

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission (KPPSC) has increased the upper age limit for Provincial Management Service (PMS) examination. The decision to increase the age limit for people seeking different jobs in the government departments was taken in a provincial cabinet earlier this week. “In pursuance of decision of the Provincial Cabinet dated 17.02.2025

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Trump calls Zelensky a dictator, accuses him of blocking elections

Trump calls Zelensky a dictator, accuses him of blocking elections

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump attacked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calling him a “dictator.” His remarks deepened tensions between the two leaders as allies rallied around Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Trump’s comments followed Zelensky’s reaction to US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia, where Ukraine was excluded. Zelensky said Trump was “living in a disinformation space” controlled by Moscow. Speaking

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China launches First AI model for rare disease diagnosis

China launches First AI model for rare disease diagnosis

BEIJING: China has launched its first AI model for rare disease diagnosis, PUMCH-GENESIS. China’s first AI large language model was jointly developed by Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The model quickly analyzes symptoms and suggests potential conditions like Rett syndrome or Angelman syndrome. It also recommends specialists and

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20 terrorists arrested for attack on aid convoy in Kurram

20 terrorists arrested for attack on aid convoy in Kurram

KURRAM: Police and security forces carried out joint search operations in various areas of the restive lower Kurram and arrested 20 terrorists including facilitators. They were arrested in connection of recent attacks on aid convoy in the region in which 9 people including security personnel and truck drivers were killed. The KP government ordered crackdown

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KP govt fixes head money of 14 terrorists in Kurram

KP govt fixes head money of 14 terrorists in Kurram

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has fixed head money of 14 terrorists in the restive Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According the notification of the home department, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has notified head money for 14 terrorists estimated at Rs 130 million. As per notification, the price for the head of terrorist Kazim has

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