Your daily dose of insights
raeelraja789@gmail.com 
. Police officers escort suspects arrested in Rio’s favelas. Photo: AFP RIO DE JANEIRO: The Rio de Janeiro public defender’s office on Wednesday said a total of 132 people died in the bloodiest police raid against drug gangs in the Brazilian city’s history, as grieving residents laid out dozens of bodies in the street. “The … Read more
[ At current prices, the looted gold is worth around $70 million. PHOTO: PIXABAY KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a significant rise on Wednesday, driven by persistent global uncertainties and cautious investor sentiment ahead of key international developments. According to data released by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of … Read more
President Trump lamented not being able to speak with Mr. Kim, the North Korean leader, but vowed to end the decades of hostilities between the two Koreas.
SAN FRANCISCO: In the high-stakes world of artificial intelligence, Sam Altman has positioned himself as the boldest visionary of his generation — and perhaps its greatest gambler. This week, the OpenAI chief executive unveiled plans to push the company toward a trillion-dollar infrastructure buildout, an ambition that dwarfs even Silicon Valley’s most extravagant dreams. After sealing … Read more
Minister brands Kabul regime a proxy of India; Questions legitimacy of Taliban government ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif delivered Pakistan’s sternest warning yet to the Taliban regime on Wednesday, declaring that Islamabad would not hesitate to strike “deep into Afghanistan” if Kabul failed to rein in militants using its soil for attacks across the border. … Read more
[ Shares of 340 companies were traded. At the end of the day, 93 stocks closed higher, 233 declined and 14 remained unchanged. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under selling pressure on Wednesday as investors reacted to renewed tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, coupled with mixed corporate earnings. The benchmark KSE-100 … Read more
At least two people in the town died, and its historical buildings were reduced to rubble.
[ Cnergyico receives 1 million barrels of WTI at its offshore terminal under new trade arrangement OCAC urged the Special Investment Facilitation Council to intervene and recommend the withdrawal of petroleum and climate support levies on furnace oil, which would help restore policy consistency and support critical sectors. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: The first US crude … Read more
About 20 people, including children, died in a Haitian community and at least three bodies were found in Jamaica, officials said, as they began to assess the huge storm’s damage.
Spanish performers captivate audience at Nishtar Hall in a dazzling show of passion, art and cross-cultural friendship PESHAWAR: Under the management of Department of Tourism and Culture Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and with support of the Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA), Spanish artists showcased a mesmerizing Andalusian Flamenco folk dance and musical performance at Nishtar Hall Peshawar. … Read more