Tom Hanks receives Honorary Doctorate from Harvard University

ISLAMABAD, May 26th (Online): Two-time Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks has received an honorary doctor of arts degree from Harvard University. Two-time Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks has received an honorary doctor of arts degree from Harvard University. Hanks, 66, appeared at Harvard University to […]

‘Grow food, not tobacco’, UN health agency urges farmers

UNITED NATIONS, May 26 (APP): With hunger spreading worldwide and tobacco responsible for eight million deaths each year, countries should stop subsidizing tobacco crops and help farmers grow food, the World Health Organization (WHO), a Geneva-based UN agency, said Friday. Ahead of World No Tobacco […]

UN rights chief issues call to protect, expand civic space

UNITED NATIONS, May 26 (APP): Allowing space for everyone to speak up is critical for a free and fully functioning society, the UN human rights chief said on Friday, warning that a safe environment online has never been more essential. High Commissioner Volker Turk was […]

Maryam Nawaz accuses Imran Khan of May 9 incidents mastermind

VEHARI, May 26 (APP): Chief Organizer Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Maryam Nawaz accused PTI Chairman, Imran Khan, of plotting May 9 incidents in Zaman Park and termed him the mastermind of it. Addressing a youth convention here on Friday evening, she alleged that everything was […]

OpenAI chief seeks to calm fears on job losses

Paris, May 26 (AFP/APP): The boss of OpenAI, the firm behind the massively popular ChatGPT bot, said on Friday that his firm’s technology would not destroy the job market as he sought to calm fears about the march of artificial intelligence (AI). Sam Altman, on […]

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