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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in Business

Govt Plans Technical Audit of Power Distribution Firms

The government has decided to conduct a comprehensive technical audit of former Wapda distribution companies to assess power theft and distribution losses. The audit will examine their scale, causes and geographical concentration. Authorities will soon invite qualified experts, while work on advanced metering infrastructure will be accelerated to improve monitoring and protect consumers from potential overbilling. Read More…

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Hollywood’s new star faces an unusual first test

Hollywood’s first AI actor, Tilly Norwood, has made her on-camera interview debut with CNN, where she struggled during an improvised audition. Her creator, Eline Van der Velden, envisions Norwood reaching major-star status but says she is not designed to replace human actors. The development has reignited concerns in Hollywood, where unions have opposed AI’s impact on creative work. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Panama complains to UN over Trump canal threat, starts audit

Panama has complained to the United Nations over US President Donald Trump's "worrying" threat to seize the Panama Canal, even as it launched an audit of the Hong Kong-linked operator of two ports on the interoceanic waterway. In a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the government in Panama City referred to an article of the UN Charter precluding any member from "the threat or use of force" against the territorial integrity or political independence of another. Read More…

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Sanniah Hassan Posted in World

Bill Nighy Stole Shakespeare Book for Drama Audition

Oscar-nominated actor Bill Nighy revealed he once stole the complete works of Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw from a library to prepare for his drama school audition at Guildford School of Acting. Motivated by impressing a girl, Nighy mistakenly performed female roles, Eliza Doolittle and Cesario, which amused the panel. Despite this, he was called back and accepted into the school. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Uncategorized

Transport Canada team to carry security audit of Pakistani Airports

A security delegation from Transport Canada is scheduled to arrive in Karachi on Sunday to conduct a comprehensive security audit of international airports in Pakistan. The delegation will inspect various sectors at Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore airports, starting Monday, to ensure the safety of direct flights from Pakistan to Canada. The inspection will cover several critical areas including, Security issues, Baggage screening, Cargo and catering security. Read More…

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Canada to audit flight, security operations in Pakistan next month

A Transport Canada team is scheduled to visit Pakistan on December 04 to conduct the flight operations and airport security audit. According to the details, the delegation of Transport Canada will conduct the audit of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) direct flights to Canada from Karachi Airport on December 05. The Canadian Transport team will also inspect the PIA airplanes and audit the airport security arrangements as well. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Zelenskyy orders audit of bomb shelters

Zelenskyy ordered an audit of bomb shelters in Kyiv and across the country a day after three people died after being unable to access a shelter. According to the Ukrainian leader’s Telegram channel, he instructed Minister for Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshin to complete an audit of all defense structures in Kyiv, air defense systems, and the front lines. A report was also requested on the countries that help Russia. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in Entertainment

Indian actress detained in UAE on drugs charge

A Mumbai actress who came to the UAE for an audition in a "Hollywood series" was detained for allegedly smuggling drugs into the country. Chrisann Pereira, 27, has been held in Sharjah Central Jail for carrying a plaque into the country in which drugs were concealed. Her lawyer in Dubai, Mohammad Al Redha, told that the case was with Sharjah prosecutors and a laboratory report on the drugs was due. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in Politics

Govt to conduct forensic audit of leaked audios: Rana Sanaullah

Islamabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday said that the government would conduct a forensic audit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and PTI Chairman Imran Khan's leaked audios. Earlier today, a sound bite of the former prime minister allegedly telling his then-principal secretary Azam Khan to "play" with the US cypher came to the fore. Criticizing the PTI chief, the interior minister said that Khan has caused "irreparable damage to Pakistan and destroyed the country's economy and political culture." Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in Business

Massive irregularities in Peshawar BRT project: Report

Peshawar: An audit report showed irregularities worth billions of rupees in the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in Peshawar. According to a report, over Rs47 billion were spent without taking approval from the law department. It showed that a consultant was paid over Rs90 million as mobilization advance. The report also stated that an amount of Rs21.13 million hasn't been recovered from the contractor yet. Read More…

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