A “warning bell” has been sounded for TV hosts and broadcast professionals as a British channel introduces its own AI anchor, reinforcing fears that the broadcasting industry will be one of the first and most significantly impacted by artificial intelligence. Although the management of Britain’s Channel 4 has offered reassurances that this is merely an “experimental test” and not a permanent change, speculation is mounting that AI anchors could soon take over the screens from their human counterparts. In its own statement, the channel admitted the move serves as a “reminder of how much change AI can bring.” This…
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In a significant medical breakthrough, scientists have discovered a brain chemical potentially responsible for depression and suicidal thoughts, particularly in people who endured trauma or adversity in their early life. Researchers from Columbia University and McGill University found that high levels of a brain chemical named “SGK1” may be responsible for depression in this specific group. The study, published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, offers a critical insight into why traditional antidepressants often fail to help individuals with a history of childhood trauma. Statistics show that a large portion of adults with major depression (around 60% in the US) and…
The social media platform TikTok removed 25,448,992 videos in Pakistan during the second quarter (April-June) of 2025, citing violations of its community guidelines. According to the company’s latest Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, Pakistan saw an extremely high proactive removal rate of 99.7%. The data also showed that 96.2% of these violating videos were removed within 24 hours of being uploaded, highlighting the platform’s automated and active moderation efforts. Globally, during the same quarter, TikTok removed 189 million videos, which accounts for about 0.7% of all content uploaded. Furthermore, the platform continued its cleanup of inauthentic behavior, removing over 77.6 million…
A NASA supercomputer has produced a deeply concerning forecast for the future of our planet. While the prediction does not concern the immediate future, it raises profound questions about humanity’s long-term survival. The simulation, run in collaboration with Japan’s Toho University, modeled the combined effects of Earth’s atmosphere, oxygen levels, and solar radiation. The result concludes that Earth’s “habitable period” will end within approximately one billion years. The model projects that a gradual increase in the sun’s brightness will dangerously heat the Earth’s surface. This, combined with a severe decrease in atmospheric oxygen and a thinning atmosphere, will eventually…
BOGOTÁ — Diplomatic tensions between Colombia and the United States have escalated sharply after President Donald Trump accused his Colombian counterpart of being “a leader of drug traffickers” and threatened new tariffs against the South American nation. According to international media reports, Colombia has recalled its ambassador, Daniel García-Peña, from Washington in protest against Trump’s remarks and his administration’s proposed trade restrictions. The dispute intensified after Colombia condemned U.S. military strikes in the Caribbean, where American forces targeted suspected drug boats. The attacks reportedly killed dozens of people, including three civilians from impoverished local families, according to Colombian officials. In…
FLORIDA — Just days before former President Donald Trump’s scheduled visit to Florida, authorities discovered suspicious objects near the Air Force One arrival zone at Palm Beach International Airport, prompting swift action from the U.S. Secret Service. According to initial reports, the items appeared to be part of a “suspicious stand” positioned directly across from the spot where Trump typically exits the aircraft. The discovery immediately triggered a joint investigation involving the FBI, Secret Service, and local law enforcement agencies. FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed in a post on X (formerly Twitter) that agents are “closely examining the materials found”…
Tension gripped the Qambar Shahdadkot district once again as two rival groups exchanged heavy gunfire within the jurisdiction of Sajawal police station. The latest round of violence claimed three more lives, raising the total death toll to six. According to police sources, panic spread across the area as residents locked themselves inside their homes while additional police forces were deployed to prevent further bloodshed. Police spokesperson confirmed that Station House Officer (SHO) Rahim Bux Kalhoro has been suspended over negligence, and reinforcements have been called in to arrest those involved.The situation remains tense as police continue search operations in the…
Peshawar:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi warned that he will announce his future course of action before the public if he is not allowed to meet PTI founder Imran Khan. He said formal talks with the Interior Ministry—despite the Prime Minister’s directive for federal–provincial engagement—will take place only after meeting Khan. Addressing the KP Assembly, Afridi vowed to govern in line with public expectations, invoking the metaphor that “one day of a lion’s rule is better than a hundred years of a jackal’s rule.” He argued the agenda sent from Islamabad did not prioritise law and order and praised Muzzammil…
A rare and surprising incident took place in Peshawar where a woman riding a motorcycle reportedly snatched a mobile phone from a passerby and fled the scene.According to police, the incident occurred in the Gulberg area when the young man was busy talking on his phone. A woman riding pillion with a male companion swiftly grabbed the device and sped away. The footage of the incident quickly went viral on social media, sparking public outrage and calls for stronger street security. Police have registered a case and formed a special team to identify and arrest the woman involved.Officials said CCTV…
Peshawar:Leader of the Opposition in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Dr. Ibad Ullah, has revealed that several former provincial ministers are still using official vehicles and government residences despite the formation of a new provincial setup. Speaking during the assembly session, Dr. Ibad said, “After the change of the chief minister, no cabinet has been formed yet, but former ministers continue to arrive at the assembly in government cars.” He questioned whether these ex-ministers were still occupying official residences as well. Expressing concern over the province’s security situation, the opposition leader demanded an immediate meeting of the assembly’s law and order committee,…
