The agency is also calling for guardrails on data protection and user privacy. Publicly available GenAI tools, such as ChatGPT, can produce automated text, images, videos, music and software code. The platforms have evolved rapidly and are already in use by hundreds of millions around the world, including many students. However, very few countries…
Growing national divisions, combined with increasingly complex conflicts, pose a formidable challenge to peacekeeping and the maintenance of security, Jean-Pierre Lacroix told ambassadors in the Security Council chamber. No ‘magic wand’ “Peacekeeping is not a magic wand to help a country return to stability, but with the support of a unified international community, political processes…
This transformation in skills and culture, encapsulated in the Secretary-General’s vision of a UN 2.0, is focused on fostering cutting-edge capabilities in data, digital, innovation, foresight and behavioural science – to deliver stronger results, better Member State support, and faster progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. During a roundtable with Member States, a group of UN…
—-Photo courtesy of Social Media The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the nominations for the Player of the Month for August. Pakistan captain Babar Azam and all-rounder Shadab Khan have been nominated for the Player of the Month award for August. Both the players have been nominated for their performances in the series against…
Sports Advisor Punjab Wahab Riaz announced the prize money for athlete Arshad Nadeem. On the instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, the sports department has announced a reward of Rs 30 lakh for Arshad Nadeem. It may be remembered that Arshad Nadeem has won a silver medal in the recent World Athletics Championship and…
Photo courtesy of Google Heavy rain continues in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. According to reports, rain is predicted in Colombo in the coming days as well, which is likely to affect the matches of the Asia Cup. The matches of the Asia Cup Super Four stage in Colombo will start from September 9,…
Renewable technologies like wind and solar power are, in most cases, cheaper than the fossil fuels that are driving climate change, but the world needs to prioritize the transformation of energy systems to renewable energy. The Climate Ambition Summit, scheduled for 20 September at UN Headquarters in New York, will consider how to accelerate this transformation….
The cricket teams of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka left for Colombo airport from the hotel in Lahore. The three teams will depart for Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, by chartered flight. Pakistan will play their second match of the Super Four stage in the Asia Cup against India on September 10 in Colombo….
Photo courtesy of Twitter Shahid Afridi, the former captain of the Pakistan cricket team, ‘refreshed’ the memory of Jay Shah. On the issue of Asia Cup 2023 being held in Sri Lanka instead of Dubai, the President of the Asian Cricket Council Jay Shah had stated yesterday that due to the security and economic situation,…
Pakistan Cricket Team Captain Babar Azam—-File Photo Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam has signed a contract with Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). Babar Azam has signed a contract with Rangpur Riders, he will now play BPL after 2017. The Pakistani captain last played BPL matches on behalf of Sylhet Sixers in 2017. Apart from Babar…
