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PSX sheds over 900 points on oil, geopolitics

[ The KSE-100 Index extended its losing streak to five sessions on Friday, closing down over 900 points below 165,600 as cautious investors remained on the sidelines amid elevated oil prices and persistent geopolitical tensions. The KSE-100 Index closed at 165,596 points, down 902 points (-0.54%), extending its weak and range-bound trend. Volumes stayed on … Read more

India signs agreements with UAE on defence, energy during Modi visit

UAE’s last month OPEC exit is expected to raise oil output and benefit importers Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of UAE met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PHOTO: UAE President X India and the United Arab Emirates agreed on a framework for a strategic defence partnership on Friday during Prime Minister Narendra … Read more

Alia Bhatt responds calmly to Cannes 2026 trolling over viral red carpet clip

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Alia Bhatt responded calmly to online commentary following a viral clip from the Cannes Film Festival 2026 red carpet, where she appeared briefly overlooked by photographers. The clip, widely circulated on social media, shows Bhatt on the red carpet during one of her appearances at Cannes. The moment sparked mixed reactions online, with some users … Read more

Mitoma fails to make Japan’s WC squad

Brighton winger Mitoma was injured in a game against Wolves in the Premier League last weekend. Photo: REUTERS LONDON: An emotional Hajime Moriyasu said Japan had lost “a major presence” in Kaoru Mitoma after he was forced to leave the injured winger out of his World Cup squad on Friday. Mitoma missed the cut after … Read more