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April 1, 2025

Naqvi forms committee to strengthen existing passport laws
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to take strict action against individuals departed from foreign countries. In a high-level meeting chaired by Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, the government has decided to take strict action against individuals deported from foreign countries. Key decisions made during the meeting include: FIRs to be registered against all deported…
Builder.ai collapse exposes dangers of ‘FOMO investing’ in AI
The collapse of Builder.ai exposes the growing threat of “FOMO investing,” according to an expert in tech growth intelligence. Builder had become one of Britain’s best-funded startups, but is now filing for bankruptcy due to financial problems. The insolvency comes after enormous sums were invested into the business. Big-name backers including Microsoft and Qatar’s sovereign…
PM lauds Naila Kiani for scaling Mountain Kanchenjunga peak
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif appreciated mountaineer Naila Kiani for scaling the world’s third highest peak of Mountain Kanchenjunga. The prime minister congratulated Naila Kiani on becoming the first Pakistani woman to summit Mount Kanchenjunga. “Pakistanis are making their country proud in every field of sports,” he added. The prime minister further said that…
Blind tennis champion Naqi Rizvi lobbies for sport’s awareness and Paralympic inclusion
On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Naqi Rizvi loves the “absolute freedom” he feels on the tennis court. Winning titles is fun, too. The 34-year-old blind tennis champion is on a mission to not only…
US Steel deal approved after 17-month saga: 5 things to know
TOKYO — U.S. President Donald Trump has approved Nippon Steel’s deal for U.S. Steel, a major milestone in the protracted $14.9 billion deal. The plan was announced in December 2023, but has been paralyzed ever since due to “national security concerns” and political wrangling in the world’s largest economy.
Pacers take 2-0 lead over Knicks as Pascal Siakam scores 39 points in 114-109 victory
The Indiana Pacers are headed home, halfway to a chance to play for an elusive NBA title. They might prefer to stay right where they are. Pascal Siakam scored a playoff career-high 39 points, and the Pacers beat the New York Knicks 114-109 on Friday night for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.…
Pakistanis become top asylum seekers in UK
LONDON: Pakistanis have emerged as the largest group seeking asylum in the United Kingdom(UK) followed by Afghanistan. According to the UK Home Office, Pakistanis have emerged as the largest group seeking asylum in the country. In the year ending March 2025. A total of 11,048 Pakistani nationals applied for asylum out of an overall 109,343…
India’s Motherson offers to buy KKR-owned auto supplier Marelli
TOKYO — Marelli Holdings, a struggling Japanese auto parts supplier that counts Nissan Motor as a major client, plans to accept an buyout offer from Indian peer Motherson Group, Nikkei has learned. Marelli, owned by U.S. investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, will meet with creditors Monday to discuss an out-of-court workout plan with Motherson as…
Kyiv comes under large-scale Russian drone and missile attack
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s capital came under a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack early Saturday with explosions and machine gun fire heard throughout the city, forcing many Kyiv residents to take shelter in underground subway stations. The nighttime Russian attack came hours after Russia and Ukraine began a major prisoner exchange, swapping hundreds of…