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[Gold and silver prices declined in international and local markets on Saturday. In the international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $43 per ounce to $4,138. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of gold in the local market fell by Rs4,300 per tola to Rs436,336. The price of … Read more
The missing fruit, which was taped to a wall to form the provocative work by Cattelan called "Comedian", was noticed by a guard on Saturday to have gone missing. The Pompidou-Metz museum, which is a branch of the famous Pompidou Centre in Paris, said in a statement it had lodged a criminal complaint for theft … Read more
KARACHI: The broadcasting rights for Pakistan’s home matches have been sold for Rs350 million, with only bidder state broadcaster emerging as the successful. The reserve price had been set at Rs600 million, while the latest agreement covers 25 matches. According to details, the PCB had issued a tender a few days ago for the broadcasting … Read more
South African youngster rewrites T20 record book as Titans crush Knights by 124 runs South Africa’s Lhuan-dre Pretorius smashed the highest individual score in men’s Twenty20 cricket on Saturday, powering the Titans to a 124-run victory over the Knights in the CSA T20 Challenge. The 20-year-old opener struck an unbeaten 188 from just 79 deliveries, … Read more
[ He noted that the global textile market was projected to grow from $2.12 trillion in 2025 to $4.27 trillion by 2035 LAHORE: FPCCI & ECO-CCI President and CACCI Vice President Atif Ikram Sheikh has called for developing a coordinated Asia-Pacific strategy to strengthen the region’s textile industry, enhance competitiveness and expand its share in … Read more
US president’s latest financial promise comes as Republicans defend narrow majorities ahead of midterms US President Donald Trump. Photo: REUTERS/file President Donald Trump said the United States government will send a one-time $90 payment to more than 20 million Americans enrolled in Medicare, a health insurance programme for the elderly, to help offset the cost of their monthly medical insurance premiums. Trump said on social media late on Friday the payments … Read more
[ KARACHI: Short-term inflation stayed in double digits for the week ended October 1, with the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) up 11.53% from a year earlier, as the energy shock from the US-Israel war with Iran continued to pass into household costs. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said the SPI rose 0.21% week-on-week to … Read more
Television host Nida Yasir has been drawing attention on social media after sharing glimpses of her recent family trip to Europe with her son, Balaj. Through a series of Instagram posts and videos, Nida documented moments from her travels, including sightseeing tours, interactive art experiences and visits to some of the region's most popular attractions. … Read more
Abhishek Sharma’s blistering 61 and Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 51 power India past 200 India posted a mammoth 211-6 against Pakistan in the Asian Games men’s cricket final on Saturday, with explosive half-centuries from Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma setting up a daunting chase at Korogi Sports Park. India opted to bat first and made a … Read more
Two sides discuss upholding Constitution, improving delivery of justice for region’s people Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Dr Muhammad Najeeb Naqi Khan with Chief Justice of the AJK Supreme Court Raja Saeed Akram Khan. PHOTO: REPORTER MUZAFFARABAD: Chief Justice of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Supreme Court (AJKSC) Raja Saeed Akram Khan on Thursday called on … Read more