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PSX sheds 1,382 points amid heightened global tensions

[ Trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) slumped sharply on Wednesday as caution gripped investors amid escalating geopolitical tensions, particularly between the United States and Iran, and fears of a potential US strike on Tehran that have rattled markets and lifted oil prices. The benchmark KSE-100 index fell 1,381.69 points, or 0.75% to close … Read more

US takes aim at Brotherhood in Arab world

. WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday designated the Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan as terrorist organizations, fulfilling a long demand of Arab allies and US conservatives. Founded in 1928 in Egypt, the pan-Islamist movement once spread across the Arab world but it has been in retreat as it comes under concerted … Read more

50 years later, Behroze Sabzwari is still the Qabacha we love

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Evergreen actor Behroze Sabzwari marked 50 years in the entertainment industry with a tribute that brought together artists, diplomats and close friends, reflecting both the length of his career and the relationships he built along the way. A special ceremony was organised by the Lifestyle Journalists Association, attended by senior and younger figures from film … Read more

PCB names Women’s squads for SA tour

Pakistan Women’s team will play three T20Is and the same number of ODIs during the South Africa tour. Photo: ICC/file The Pakistan Cricket Board has today unveiled the ODI and T20I squads of the Pakistan Women’s team for the upcoming tour to South Africa starting 10 February in Potchefstroom. Fast bowling all-rounder Fatima Sana will … Read more

Hazlewood ‘on track’ to start T20 World Cup

MELBOURNE: Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood expects to be ready for the start of the Twenty20 World Cup next month after sitting out their Ashes series victory against England through injuries, the 36-year-old said.The right-arm quick missed Australia’s 4-1 Ashes victory with a hamstring strain. He subsequently suffered Achilles soreness in his rehabilitation, but was … Read more