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SYDNEY: Four-time Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus announced her immediate retirement from swimming on Thursday, calling it a “really tough” decision as she was lauded as “a living legend”. The 25-year-old Australian had been on an extended break since the Paris Olympics but had previously said she planned to return for the 2028 Los Angeles … Read more
. LAHORE: FPCCI leader SM Tanveer has urged policymakers and stakeholders to adopt the District Economy concept of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and work towards creating a more decentralised and inclusive economic framework. “By doing so, we can unlock the true potential of our nation and build a more … Read more
Orsted, a Danish wind farm developer, has been hammered by high costs and President Trump’s efforts to stymie renewable energy. Its struggles are rippling across Denmark.
Highlights progress on taxation, energy, and SOEs; invites global investment in mining, digital and agri-sectors ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to pursuing reforms in taxation, energy, State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), and privatisation. Addressing the MENAP Ministers and Governors Meeting with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on … Read more
. ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has raised the prices of Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) for consumers of both Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL), effective from October 1, 2025. The regulator increased RLNG prices in line with a marginal rise in global LNG … Read more
It’s unusual for an Atlantic Theater Company production to feel so uninspired, but in this set of one-acts, committed actors are let down by juvenile language.
President Bernardo Arévalo called an overhaul of his country’s prison system an “absolute priority” after 20 inmates accused of belonging to the Barrio 18 group were found to have escaped undetected.
ISLAMABAD: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has expressed interest in collaborating with Pakistan on genetic improvement programmes for dairy and beef cattle to enhance productivity and export competitiveness. The development came during a high-level meeting between Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain and Acting US Ambassador to Pakistan … Read more
The layoffs have raised fears that the administration could be effectively ending an initiative that provides contraception for millions of low-income women.
Cairo offers support in maritime management, developing free zones similar to Suez Canal ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Egypt have agreed to deepen cooperation in maritime and industrial sectors, aiming to expand joint ventures and boost their blue economies. According to an official statement issued on Wednesday, the understanding was reached during a meeting between Federal Minister … Read more