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. RAWALPINDI: Former prime minister Imran Khan was allowed a second meeting with his wife, Bushra Bibi, within a span of two weeks. The meeting was held in the conference room of Adiala Jail and lasted for 45 minutes. Imran and Bushra are both detained at the same prison facility. According to jail sources, the … Read more
[ LAHORE: “Strong people-to-people connections are the backbone of lasting bilateral relations. Language is not just a means of communication; it is the gateway to understanding culture, building trust, and fostering cooperation in trade, investment, education, and diplomacy. According to a statement issued on Wednesday, these views were expressed by the Culture, Science and Education … Read more
Six of his movies received Academy Awards, including the Italian drama “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis” and the trade-union strike documentary “American Dream.”
[ KARACHI: Pakistan’s latest government securities auctions attracted strong investor interest on Wednesday, with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) raising a total of Rs1.09 trillion through treasury bills and Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIB) Floaters, while cut-off yields declined across all T-bill tenors. In the treasury bills auction, the government accepted Rs979 billion against a … Read more
Republicans praised what they characterized as a narrow and well-executed plan, while Democrats expressed alarm, warning that the mission was vaguely defined.
Warner Bros. Discovery’s board of directors has unanimously rejected a revised acquisition offer from Paramount Skydance, declaring the proposal “inadequate” and urging shareholders instead to support its existing agreement with Netflix. Paramount’s updated tender offer valued at about $108.4?billion included changes meant to address earlier concerns, such as a personal equity guarantee from Oracle co?founder … Read more
. Dr Yasmin Rashid. PHOTO: APP/FILE LAHORE: The election tribunal has highlighted numerous flaws in a plea wherein PTI’s Dr Yasmin Rashid had challenged the victory of Nawaz Sharif from NA-130 constituency. Election Tribunal Judge Rana Zahid issued a 24-page detailed judgment, stating that under Section 144 of the Election Act, all legal requirements must … Read more
[ . ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Haroon Akhtar Khan held a meeting with representatives of Fortune 500 Chinese company Xiamen C&D, during which the company expressed strong interest in making large-scale investments in Pakistan. The meeting was attended by Chairman Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) Freedoon Akram Sheikh, according to a … Read more
Amid heavy security, a tentative return of street life in Caracas.
[The action could make it more difficult for a future administration to rejoin the Paris climate accord, the agreement among most nations to fight climate change.