US Order Forces Anthropic to Disable Flagship AI Models
Anthropic has disabled its top tier Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after a U.S. export-control order limiting foreign access over an alleged “jailbreak,” calling...
$4.5bn Deep‑Conversion Refinery Planned for Hub, Balochistan
$4.5bn deep‑conversion refinery planned in Hub, Balochistan to cut imports, create jobs and fuel petrochemical growth, developers say....
Ignite, Mobilink Bank Launch NIC Sialkot for Startups
Ignite and Mobilink Bank launched NIC Sialkot to back 25 startups a year, linking mentorship, finance and market access to boost exports and tech adoption....
Gul Ahmed, Huawei Unite for Pakistan’s Largest Tier‑III Centre
Gul Ahmed’s QGDC and Huawei to build Pakistan’s largest Tier‑III data centre (80MW) and science park; $230M now, up to $600M later, ready in 2027....
Hisense’s Pakistan Entry Signals Manufacturing Push, Jobs Growth
Hisense teams with Airlink to manufacture in Sundar SEZ, promising jobs, tech transfer and reduced imports as Pakistan pushes toward manufacturing-led growth....
Government Pressed to Cut Telecom Taxes for 5G
MoITT and operators push for tax cuts, duty relief and exemptions to unlock 5G investment, expand fibre and make smartphones affordable nationwide....
IMF Pushes Pakistan to Raise GST Amid Budget Standoff
IMF asks Pakistan to raise GST to 19% for Budget 2026-27; negotiations continue over taxes, retailer scheme, and super tax cut....
Pope Leo Warns AI Could Make War Uncontrollable
Pope Leo urges strict AI oversight, says some autonomous weapons are beyond control, rejects just-war doctrine and apologises for the Church's slavery role....
DeepSeek V4‑Pro Dropped 75% Price Cut Permanently
Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek made its 75% V4‑Pro price cut permanent, slashing API costs to 0.025–6 yuan per million tokens, as reported by Reuters. Chinese...
Engro Holdings Reappoints Dawood Duo to Lead Next Chapter
Engro reappoints Hussain Dawood as chairman and Abdul Samad Dawood as CEO, effective May 22, 2026....
