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Trump Speaks Out on Nvidia Chief’s Personal Controversy

US President Donald Trump said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had no knowledge that Alice Huang, a Chinese executive he allegedly had an affair with, was suspected of spying for Beijing. Trump said he believed Huang’s account and expressed concern for his family. The Nvidia chief recently apologised to his family and company employees, acknowledging the affair. The FBI declined to comment on whether Huang was under investigation. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in World

Hasina’s Planned Return Puts Bangladesh in Spotlight

Bangladesh’s prosecutor Md Aminul Islam says former prime minister Sheikh Hasina will face execution if she returns home. Sentenced to death in absentia in November 2025 over crimes against humanity linked to the 2024 protest crackdown, Hasina has vowed to return in December. Her appeal deadline has expired, while Bangladesh’s extradition request remains under legal review in India. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in World

US Expands Pressure on Iran Beyond Maritime Blockade

The United States has widened its campaign against Iran by establishing Task Force Iron Gate to disrupt weapons supplies, sanctioned materials and revenue networks moving through land borders and the Caspian Sea. The team will coordinate with US agencies and is not a new military deployment. Pakistan is among four neighbouring countries highlighted in a US military graphic. Meanwhile, Qatar is urging Washington and Tehran to pursue a negotiated settlement and avoid further escalation. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in World

Hoax Bomb Threats Disrupt Schools Across Europe

More than 300 schools in Italy were evacuated on Wednesday following fake bomb threats, while schools in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland also received similar emails. Italian authorities confirmed there was no danger, but the alerts disrupted classes and alarmed families. Officials said the threats appeared aimed at spreading fear, amid wider concerns over cyberattacks and disruption across Europe. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in Politics

ATC Renews Arrest Warrants in Radio Pakistan Attack Case

A Peshawar anti-terrorism court has reissued arrest warrants for Sohail Afridi and PTI activist Amir Khan Chamkani in the May 2023 Radio Pakistan attack case. The warrants were renewed after earlier attempts to serve them failed. The court also extended interim pre-arrest bail for PTI leaders Taimur Saleem Jhagra, Kamran Bangash and Irfan Saleem until November 17. Afridi’s whereabouts remain unknown. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in Politics

JI Expands Protest Campaign With Major Lahore Rally

Jamaat-i-Islami chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has announced nationwide protests against inflation, farmers’ difficulties and delays in local government elections. The party will hold a gathering in Quetta on November 22, followed by a major rally at Lahore’s Minar-i-Pakistan on November 29, with further events planned in Peshawar and Karachi. JI is also demanding the abolition of petroleum levies and relief for consumers and farmers. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in Economy & Business

Binance Heist Raises Fresh Questions Over Crypto Security

A reported $6.3 billion theft from cryptocurrency exchange Binance has renewed concerns about weaknesses in the industry’s cybersecurity systems. Experts say hackers can exploit a single employee’s credentials and use inadequate internal safeguards to steal massive amounts. More than $22.3 billion has been stolen in cryptocurrency hacks since 2021, highlighting calls for stronger security standards, transaction controls and investor protections. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in World

Spain Sees Major Labour Unrest Ahead of Snap Election

Around four million Spanish workers joined the country’s first general strike in 14 years on Wednesday, protesting soaring housing costs, rising rents and stagnant wages. Backed by major unions and tenants’ groups, the walkout disrupted shops, ports and factories, with participation strongest in industrial and coastal regions. The housing crisis has become a major issue ahead of the November 29 snap election. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in Technology

Nadra Introduces New Tool to Simplify Inheritance Process

Nadra has launched an online chatbot, “ID”, to guide families seeking succession certificates and letters of administration. Available in Urdu and English, it asks questions about the deceased, heirs and assets before generating a tailored document checklist and application process. It requires no personal identification details and also alerts users when disputed cases or other circumstances require court intervention. Read More…

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Iran Challenges US Reward Over Nuclear Programme

Iran has urged the United Nations and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to condemn a US offer of up to $20 million for information about its nuclear programme. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi described the reward as “repugnant and regrettable”, insisting Tehran’s nuclear activities are peaceful. The offer also includes possible relocation for informants, as tensions continue amid the ongoing Iran-US conflict. Read More…

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