OpenAI reports AI safety failures as Meta, Nvidia CEOs oppose regulation

Lahore HC dismisses Rizwan's plea; PCB awaits forensic report on cricketers

The Lahore High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Pakistan wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan challenging notices issued by the NCCIA. The agency is currently examining mobile phones seized from Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq as part of its investigation. The NCCIA is expected to submit its forensic findings to the Pakistan Cricket Board next week. The PCB has said it will wait for the report before deciding on any disciplinary action against the two players.

Colorado buys 2,100-acre ranch for $2M to save dwindling prairie chicken population

Colorado's lesser prairie-chicken population has collapsed from over 80,000 birds in 1975 to just 89 breeding males in 2024. To address the crisis, the Southern Plains Land Trust has purchased nearly 2,100 acres of land for close to $2 million. The acquired property is located near an active breeding site, making it strategically important for the species. Colorado Parks and Wildlife will partner in restoring the grassland habitat to support the bird's recovery.

Foreign Ministry dismisses claims of Ramaphosa, Xi Jinping falling ill after BRICS summit

MCX Gold and Silver Face Near-Term Bearish Pressure, Analysts Warn

Gold and silver prices on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) are expected to remain under pressure in the short term. Trading patterns suggest a sideways to bearish outlook for gold on a weekly basis. Analysts indicate that prices are likely to continue drifting lower rather than staging a strong recovery. The current market setup reflects cautious sentiment among commodity traders watching precious metals.