Naveed Ahmad

Shaheen returns to first-class cricket

KARACHI: Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has decided to return to domestic first-class cricket on the instructions of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), seeking to earn his way back into the national Test squad through strong performances. Shaheen will represent Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) in the Departments’ President’s Trophy Grade-I, which begins on Saturday,…

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Pakistan debutants embrace Test opportunity

Pakistan’s three Test debutants stumper Mohammad Ghazi Ghori, fast bowler Razaullah Khan and all-rounder Muhammad Imran Randhawa said they were excited to represent their country, with each reflecting on the difficult domestic journeys that brought them to the international stage. The trio were handed their Test caps for the third and final match against England…

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Superintelligence is coming. Should we let it?

AI companies have been talking about superintelligent AI like it’s inevitable, but recent safety incidents like OpenAI’s Hugging Face breach are demonstrating the potential dangers of deploying AI systems that are more capable than humans. So what happens when we can’t reliably control what these systems do?  On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Rebecca Bellan is joined by Connor Leahy, an AI researcher, entrepreneur, and now the U.S. Executive Director of…

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British-Pakistan racing champion helps set up Lando Norris’ British Formula 4 team

British Pakistani former Formula racing champion Enaam Ahmed (Second from Right), Daniel Hazlewood, and Formula 1 superstar Lando Norris. — Reporter LONDON: British-Pakistani former Formula racing champion Enaam Ahmed has teamed up with top Formula championship giants to launch a new junior racing initiative to attract more young people towards the sport. Ahmed helped launch…

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Leafs’ Tavares invites McKenna under his roof

LAS VEGAS – John Tavares remembers everything being new. Selected first overall by the New York Islanders at the 2009 NHL draft, the star centre and wide-eyed teenager was experiencing countless never-before-seen moments as he started living out his dream. The attention. The crowds. The questions. The grind. The adulation. The potential doubts. The Toronto…

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Inam leaves key posts amid doping

Pakistan’s seasoned wrestler and Pakistan Wrestling Federation (PWF) secretary Mohammad Inam Butt finds himself in hot water over doping scandal. Photo: AFP LAHORE: Pakistan’s ace-wrestler and administrator Muhammad Inam Butt has voluntarily stepped down from his positions as Pakistan Wrestling Federation (PWF) secretary and chairman Pakistan Olympic Association’s (POA) Athletes Commission due to pending decision…

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