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PSX soars 3,748 points on easing inflation

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday staged a strong rally where the benchmark KSE-100 index climbed more than 2% as aggressive buying in heavyweight sectors reflected growing investor confidence in the country’s economic outlook. The KSE-100 closed at 184,050.10, up 3,748.40 points, or 2.08%. It touched the intra-day high of 184,234 after slipping to … Read more

Bangladesh to host Pakistan for five ODIs

Bangladesh are set to host Pakistan for a five-match One-Day International (ODI) series in 2027, according to reports citing the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) media rights tender for its home international fixtures. Local media reported that the BCB has invited bids for the television and digital media rights covering Bangladesh’s home internationals during the 2026 … Read more

A unified call

The initiative by civil society groups in India and Pakistan to strive for congeniality is novel in essence. It is especially welcome at a time when hatred and a sense of otherness have become the order of the day. The fact that more than a hundred notables from both sides of the divide are signatory … Read more

Sajjad Ali denies giving Indian channels permission to use his songs

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Singer addresses ‘Pakistan Idol’ controversy, urges followers to verify facts Singer Sajjad Ali called out social media users for believing misinformation about local artists, clarifying that copyright issues exist worldwide. He urged his followers to celebrate those who appreciate Pakistani music instead of tearing down their own artists. Ali took to Instagram to break his … Read more