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[ KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a powerful recovery at the end of the outgoing week, with the benchmark KSE-100 index surging 4,899 points, or 3.13%, on Friday to close at 161,632, marking one of its strongest single-day rebounds in recent sessions. On a week-on-week (WoW) basis, the index registered a decline of … Read more
[ KARACHI: Despite a notable increase in Pakistan’s weightage by leading international indices providers such as Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) and the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE), foreign investors continue to stay away from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), reflecting persistent scepticism about the country’s equity market. According to Shankar Talreja, Director of Research … Read more
Andrew’s rise as a national hero and his ruin through scandal trace transformation of a royal once seen as untouchabl King Charles III, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, and Prince Edward in 2022. Photo: AFP LONDON: Once the Queen’s beloved “golden boy”, Prince Andrew’s transformation from war hero to royal exile has become one of the … Read more
. APP November 02, 2025 Less than a minute read Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, speaks at the UN Security Council meeting on Israel-Iran conflict on June 13, 2025. Courtesy: X@PakistanUN_NY UNITED NATIONS: Reaffirming its unwavering support for the UN Human Rights Council, Pakistan has called on the 47-member body … Read more
[ Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain. Photo: File LAHORE: Agricultural productivity in Pakistan remains critically low and must be improved through investment in research and innovation. Both the government and private sector need to play an active role in this endeavour and the government will provide funding support to … Read more
[ . BEIJING: Pakistan’s export of tools, implements and cutlery made of base metals to China saw a modest but steady rise of 2% in the first nine months of 2025, totaling $5.67 million compared with $5.56 million during the same period of last year, customs data shows. A closer look at the data shows … Read more
LUCCA, ITALY: As Netflix’s flagship sci-fi phenomenon ‘Stranger Things’ heads toward its much-anticipated conclusion, creators Matt and Ross Duffer have promised an epic, emotional send-off that will close one of television’s most successful sagas. Speaking at the Lucca Comics & Games convention in Italy, the duo described the upcoming fifth season as their biggest and … Read more
MTV has officially cancelled Rob Dyrdek's long-running viral clip show 'Ridiculousness' after 14 years and an astonishing 46 seasons, bringing an end to one of the most persistent fixtures in modern cable television. Launched in August 2011, the series became a defining part of MTV's identity, offering comedic commentary on viral videos, internet fails, and … Read more
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain denounced the attack and advised people in the area to “follow the advice of the police.”
KARACHI: Masterchef Pakistan has made a comeback after an 11-year break. The new season of the show promises to be bigger and better, featuring a revamped format and high production quality that aligns with global standards. The show has a new panel of judges that features chef maestro Saadat Siddiqi, baking expert Mahwish Aziz and … Read more