by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 17, 2026 | Latest News, Defense and Security
The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) announced the successful induction of a new Aframax oil tanker, MT Lahore, into its managed fleet. The vessel, acquired through the subsidiary Lahore Shipping (Pvt) Ltd, boasts a significant deadweight tonnage of...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 17, 2026 | Latest News, Crime & Lawfare, Science & Technology
A massive security flaw was exposed in Orchids, a popular “vibe-coding” platform used by over a million people to build apps via simple chatbot prompts. Cybersecurity researcher Etizaz Mohsin demonstrated the vulnerability by hijacking a BBC journalist’s...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 17, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy announced her withdrawal from the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), citing “jaw-dropping” and “unconscionable” remarks made by the festival’s jury regarding the war in Gaza. Roy, who was...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 17, 2026 | Latest News, Entertainment, Science & Technology
TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, pledged to restrain its powerful new AI video generator, Seedance 2.0, following a barrage of legal threats from major Hollywood studios. The controversy erupted just days after the tool’s release, as users flooded social media with...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 17, 2026 | Latest News, Crime & Lawfare, Global Affairs
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche formally notified Congress that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has released all records required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act. In a six-page report, the DOJ confirmed the publication of...