PM Shehbaz to address nation shortly on Middle East conflict, potential fuel crisis

Earlier this month, govt increased petrol, diesel prices by Rs55 per litre citing ongoing US-Israel and Iran conflict Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government has once again rejected a summary for fuel price increase and will absorb the burden of Rs56 billion itself. He is addressing the nation on the ongoing Middle East … Read more

Sony to hike PlayStation 5 prices again as memory chip costs surge

AI boom drives memory makers to prioritise data-centre chips, squeezing supply for devices Prices of the PlayStation Portal remote player will also climb to $249.99 from $199.99.Û” PHOTO: PLAYSTATION WEBSITE Sony Group is raising global prices of its PlayStation 5 consoles, including a $100 increase in the United States, marking its second hike in less … Read more

Business community condemns negative propaganda against Pakistan’s GSP+ status

Senior vice president says status was secured through strict compliance with all required regulations FPCCI officials addresses a press conference in Karachi. SCREENGRAB The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Friday strongly condemned what its members described as a “negative propaganda campaign” against the country’s status for the European Union’s Generalised Scheme … Read more

Ex-rapper Shah sworn in as Nepal prime minister after sweeping election win

Nepal’s President Ram Chandra Paudel, administers the oath of office to newly appointed Prime Minister Balendra Shah, popularly known as “Balen”, after a landslide victory in parliamentary election by his party, in the presence of Outgoing interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki and Chairperson of National Assembly Narayan Prasad Dahal, at “Shital Niwas”, the presidential building … Read more