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. They say entrepreneurship is all about finding a problem and creating a solution for it. And then selling that solution. And many people have become billionaires by doing just that. Disruptive innovation is sort of the go-to phrase of every aspiring enterpreneur. What many may not be paying attention to is that a shift … Read more
The program was first authorized for South Sudanese nationals in 2011. The Department of Homeland Security said that “renewed peace in South Sudan” and “improved diplomatic relations” justified the move.
[ SECP partners with banks to digitally streamline corporate account opening, boosting startups and financial inclusion The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has simplified the process for startups and newly registered companies to open corporate bank accounts, enabling same-day account activation through a new digital integration with partner banks. According to SECP officials, the … Read more
Suspect’s car struck pedestrians and cyclists in various areas of the Oleron island off France’s Atlantic coast A French gendarme inspects the burnt car used by a driver who rammed into pedestrians and cyclists near Saint-Pierre-d’Oleron on the touristic French island of Ile d’Oleron, off the Atlantic coast, France, November 5, 2025. Photo: Reuters A … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur’s Micky van de Ven celebrates after scoring their third goal during the UEFA Champions League, against FC Copenhagen at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. PHOTO: AFP LONDON: Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven got back in favour with Thomas Frank as the defender’s stunning solo goal in Tuesday’s 4-0 rout of Copenhagen … Read more
Upcoming dialogue is a follow-up to earlier talks that produced a last-minute interim deal Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif and Afghan Defence Minister Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid shake hands following the signing of a ceasefire agreement mediated by Qatar and Turkey in Doha on October 19. Photo: Reuters Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban regime are … Read more
[ Help desks at all tax offices to provide support and legal assistance to taxpayers free of charge, says spokesperson The Federal Board of Revenue has extended the deadline for manual tax return filing and introduced special facilities for manual filers across the country under its digitalisation initiative. In a statement, the FBR said that … Read more
Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, has built a close relationship with President Trump, who has groused about not winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
[ Govt also announces changes to short-term savings instruments, with new rates coming into effect from Nov 4 The federal government has revised the profit rates on various national savings schemes, with the new rates coming into effect from November 4, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance. Under the updated structure, … Read more
Can’t dismiss income inequality, climate change when dispensing mental healthcare, say doctors at AKUH conference The global Brain and Mind conference took place over two days at Aga Khan University, Karachi. Source: @AKU_BMI on X Mental health is a multifaceted issue that needs to be addressed at every echelon of society and across all walks of … Read more
