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Daily Archives: July 28, 2019

Audience left with mixed feelings after Naach Na Jaane premiere

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ISLAMABAD: Naach Na Jaane, a prequel to Anwar Maqsood’s Aangan Terha, premiered at the Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) Friday night. Running some 90 minutes, this play is the first ever production of Arts Council of Pakistan in Karachi and was presented by KopyKats Production. Written by Anwar Maqsood, the play ran for two […]


Asphalt mixing plant declared environment-friendly

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ISLAMABAD: An asphalt mixing plant of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Metropolitan Corporation’s Machinery Pool Organisation (MPO) has been declared environmentally friendly. They carried out a study in accordance with the standards of Internal Environmental Standards and after taking on board the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA), says a statement. All data was collected […]


Cyber security in the age of AI

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In a constantly progressing cyber threat landscape where antivirus software and firewalls are considered tools of antiquity, organizations are now looking for more technologically advanced means of safeguarding classified and sensitive information. Artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the position as a warrior against digital threats across the globe. It has not only become popular in […]


NAB starts probe into newspaper ads from 2007

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LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has started investigation into the monetary benefits and details of advertisements issued to various publications/ newspapers of the country from the year 2007 to the current year. A letter issued by NAB’s Lahore Additional Director (Staff) Muhammad Mazhar Javed states that details of distribution of advertisements to newspapers from […]


‘Setting up media courts is an attack on media’

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LAHORE: A Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker termed the government’s suggestion of setting up media courts as an “attack on the media itself”. Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Hina Pervez Butt strongly condemned the government’s suggestion in a resolution submitted at the Punjab Assembly secretariat. The MPA contended that the government’s act of censorship is tantamount […]