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Rs6.5 billion development schemes approved for Rawalpindi

RAWALPINDI: Development schemes worth Rs6.5 billion have been approved for Rawalpindi district, including projects for the rehabilitation, construction, improvement and widening of roads in various areas. A total of nine development schemes of the Rawalpindi Municipal Corporation (RMC), worth Rs1.6 billion, and nine development schemes…

Business

FPCCI slams govt’s ‘coercive actions’ against industrialists

HYDERABAD: Leaders of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) have said that power tariffs will have to be brought at a par with other countries of the region to ensure economic growth and stability. They also criticised coercive measures being taken by the FBR against businessmen and industrialists.

Tech

FBR integrates blockchain trade verification

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has integrated customs administration with ValidAP, the blockchain-based cross-validation platform, to advance secure digital trade and facilitation. ValidAP was developed and hosted by Hong Kong Customs.

AI

Samsung Accelerates AI Transformation With Agentic AI

Samsung Electronics is accelerating its company-wide AI transformation (AX), expanding artificial intelligence (AI) beyond assistance to autonomous decision-making and real-world execution.

  • Samsung accelerates AI transformation to autonomous decision-making and real-world execution.
  • Agentic AI featured at Samsung AI Forum 2026, shifting focus from intelligence to impact.
  • Samsung plans to integrate AI agents into operations to solve complex production-floor issues.

AI

LG CNS Unveils AI Factory Service

LG CNS participated in ‘Data Centre World Asia (DCWA) 2026’, Asia’s largest data center exhibition held in Singapore on Sep.

  • LG CNS unveiled AI Factory Full Stack Service at DCWA 2026 in Singapore.
  • PMDC modular data centers enable easy infrastructure expansion with added modules.
  • AI Factory Service combines GPUaaS, real-time training, and power/cooling tech.

Culture

Wolf Blitzer Makes a Rallying Call to Protect Free Press During Hall of Fame Speech: ‘It Is Vital to Our Democracy’

“All of us must do everything we can to protect our constitutional right to a free press,” the CNN anchor adds The post Wolf Blitzer Makes a Rallying Call to Protect Free Press During Hall of Fame…

  • Wolf Blitzer urges journalists to protect free press during Hall of Fame speech.
  • Blitzer highlights First Amendment, Congress' role in safeguarding press freedom.
  • CNN anchor thanks colleagues, calls them mentors throughout career.

AI

Why AI could unbundle the beauty industry

A new beauty brand no longer needs to look much like a traditional beauty company. It does not need its own factory, a large product-development department or a nationwide retail network.

Science

Learning is a fundamental source of individuality

Learning and memory are essential components of our individuality. While it is established that behaviour can vary across genetically identical individuals, it remains unknown how much of this variation stems from momentary experience during learning compared to genetics and its past interactions with the environment.

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