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Tabu speaks out on ageism faced by women in film industry

Indian actor Tabu recently discussed age-based discrimination faced by women in the film industry, highlighting how societal expectations often place undue pressure on actresses to appear youthful. The actress told Harper’s Bazaar India that people tend to be more concerned about a woman’s age than she is herself. “People are more worried about your age than you … Read more

Pakistan, Vietnam discuss PTA to cut tariffs

[ The ambassador noted that Vietnam remains one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies KARACHI: Evolving geopolitical and trade dynamics in the region have created new opportunities for Pakistan, particularly for Karachi, which has the potential to rapidly emerge as a regional trade and logistics hub owing to the strategic importance of Karachi Port, Vietnamese Ambassador Pham … Read more

India raises retail fuel prices for first time since Iran war started

Diesel in ⁠Delhi will cost 90.67 Indian ​rupees a litre and petrol 97.77 Indian ​rupees Newly increased fuel prices are displayed at a petrol pump in Malvan, India. PHOTO: REUTERS  India’s state-run fuel ​retailers have raised petrol and diesel prices for the first time in four years by 3 Indian ​rupees ($0.03) per litre, or … Read more

Iran FM says Tehran has ‘no trust’ in US despite openness to serious negotiations

FM says Iran welcomes any constructive Chinese role in easing regional tensions and advancing diplomacy Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi attends a press conference at the Iranian embassy in New Delhi, India on May 15, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Pakistan’s mediation efforts regarding regional tensions had “not failed” but were … Read more

Pakistan’s maiden Panda bond oversubscribed five times

[ KARACHI: Pakistan has successfully completed its inaugural Panda Bond issuance in China’s onshore capital market, marking the country’s first?ever entry into the world’s second?largest and deepest capital market, Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad announced on X on Thursday. The three?year fixed?rate instrument of RMB1.75 billion (equivalent to $250 million) attracted overwhelming investor … Read more