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Beijing Tightens Rules on Rare Earth Exports and Technology Licenses

  • October 12, 2025
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Beijing Tightens Rules on Rare Earth Exports and Technology Licenses Beijing has introduced new export rules that tighten control over rare earth technologies. These rules, announced on Thursday, require companies to obtain licenses before exporting materials or technology related to rare earth mining and processing.In addition, the regulations apply to the manufacturing of magnets, which […]

B00141 National News

HEC Postpones USAT, HAT, and Recruitment Tests Amid Security Concerns

  • October 12, 2025
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HEC Postpones USAT, HAT, and Recruitment Tests Amid Security Concerns The Higher Education Commission’s Education Testing Council (ETC) has postponed several written exams that were planned for October 11 and 12. The affected tests include the Undergraduate Studies Admission Test (USAT), the Higher Education Aptitude Test (HAT), and the Recruitment Test for AML-CFT positions. Officials […]

B00142 National News

Ishaq Dar, Egyptian FM Discuss Gaza Crisis and Regional Peace Efforts

  • October 12, 2025
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Ishaq Dar, Egyptian FM Discuss Gaza Crisis and Regional Peace Efforts Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar spoke by phone with Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty on Saturday. They discussed the evolving situation in the Middle East, focusing on developments in Gaza and Palestine. Both leaders reaffirmed their countries’ commitment […]

B00140 National News

Pakistan’s National AI Policy to Build a $2.7B Smart Future

  • October 12, 2025
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Pakistan’s National AI Policy to Build a $2.7B Smart Future Pakistan introduced a bold National AI Policy to create a $2.7 billion AI market in five years. The plan focuses on innovation, skills, ethics, transformation, infrastructure, and international partnerships. Policymakers plan to fund AI research, define data and IP laws, and create clear financial rules. […]

Social Media

Teen Activists May Lead Constitutional Challenge to Australia’s Social Media Ban

  • October 12, 2025
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Teen Activists May Lead Constitutional Challenge to Australia’s Social Media Ban Australia’s new social media ban could soon face a legal battle. The government plans to block anyone under 16 from using major platforms starting December 10. However, critics say the ban could violate the right to political communication. Legal experts warn that A constitutional […]

E00144 Tech & Telecom

Europe Bids Farewell to Passport Stamps as Biometric Travel Begins

  • October 12, 2025
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Europe Bids Farewell to Passport Stamps as Biometric Travel Begins Starting October 12, 2025, travel to Europe will look very different. The continent is replacing old passport stamps with a biometric Entry/Exit System (EES). This new system will scan your face and fingerprints to record entry and exit. Therefore, travelers can expect quicker lines, fewer […]

E00145 Tech & Telecom

Deep Robotics Unveils the World’s First All-Weather Humanoid Robot

  • October 12, 2025
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Deep Robotics Unveils the World’s First All-Weather Humanoid Robot Chinese tech company Deep Robotics has made headlines again. The firm introduced DR02, an advanced humanoid robot built to handle tough environments. Unlike most robots, the DR02 doesn’t stop for bad weather. It’s the first humanoid robot in the world with an IP66 rating, which means […]