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Brazil held to friendly draw by Tunisia

Estevao scored from the spot, but Paqueta’s late penalty miss denied the five-time champions a much-needed win PARIS: Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil were held to a disappointing 1-1 friendly draw by Tunisia in Lille on Tuesday as their stuttering build-up to the 2026 World Cup continued. In-form 18-year-old Estevao scored a penalty but Lucas Paqueta squandered … Read more

Hike in power purchase price likely

Prior approval to NEPRA K-electric consumer may seen a huge relief over electricity bills. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers are bracing for an increase in their monthly bills because of a potential spike in the power purchase price. The power-sector regulator held a public hearing on Tuesday to consider a proposal for revising the national … Read more

Bulgaria urges Pakistan to deepen economic ties

[ . KARACHI: Ambassador of Bulgaria Irena Gancheva has said that as Bulgaria and Pakistan celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations, it is the right time to explore new avenues of collaboration, particularly in the fields of economy and trade. Speaking at the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) on Tuesday, she said both … Read more

Floriculture poised for bloom

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From Gul-e-Dawoodi nurseries to women-led micro-enterprises, experts call for strategic support PESHAWAR: From wedding garlands and celebratory bouquets to ceremonial showers for revered guests, the fragrant blooms of Pakistan’s gardens touch every corner of daily life. Flowers are also the raw material for perfumes, essential oils, and decorative exports, making them a versatile and economically … Read more

Asjad Iqbal advances to IBSF World Cup semi-finals

The 34-year-old defeated India’s Pankaj Advani 4-0 to reach last four in Muscat Pakistan’s Asjad Iqbal continued his impressive run at the IBSF Snooker World Cup 2025, reaching the semi-finals after a series of dominant victories at the Active Oman Sports and Entertainment Hub on Tuesday.  The 34-year-old former national champion defeated India’s Pankaj Advani … Read more

Gold drops despite rebound in global market

[ At current prices, the looted gold is worth around $70 million. PHOTO: PIXABAY KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Tuesday even as the international market saw a rebound from a one-week low, supported by softer US employment data and expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December. According to the All-Pakistan Gems … Read more