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Court hands down capital punishment on charges of crimes against humanity committed during 2024 monsoon uprising Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina takes oath as the country’s Prime Minister at the Bangabhaban in Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 11, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS A local court in Bangladesh on Tuesday handed down the death penalty to seven aides of ousted … Read more
The American presence in these countries has not shielded them from retaliation during the Iran war. Now they are hoping direct talks with Iran could help.
Psychologists and other experts share the works they recommend to people who are struggling with guilt, shame or questions of what comes next.
[Groups are preparing thousands of observers for midterm elections in November. Some volunteers are being conditioned to expect bad behavior.
Kyrgyzstan has turned into a crucial middleman for Russia to import goods from China since the start of the Ukraine war. Paul Sonne, our Moscow bureau chief, traveled to Kyrgyzstan to see its skyrocketing economic growth.
[ Wall Street’s elite tech index, the Nasdaq 100, slid 1.2% to a six-week low in early trading as chip stocks Reuters September 15, 2026 Less than a minute read A person visits the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, China July 26, 2025. REUTERS BENGALURU: AI-linked stocks plunged worldwide on Monday after leaders of … Read more
Akif Javed (6-79) and Haris Rauf (5-34) bowl extremely well for their respective outfits Kingsmen Academy and PTV Markhor IT Solutions and Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) were made to follow-on by Kingsmen Academy and Pakistan Television (PTV), respectively as day three of the opening round of President’s Trophy Grade-I unfolded across four … Read more
Suspension could be just two months after agency accepts banned drug was used for eye treatment Inam Butt takes Silver in Commonwealth Games 2022. Photo: AFP LAHORE: Pakistan’s veteran wrestler and former beach wrestling world champion Inam Butt is in line for a significant reprieve in a doping case, with his suspension potentially limited to … Read more
[ Experts slam tariff cap; warn it undermines localisation, strengthens import reliance KARACHI: The federal government has exempted locally manufactured hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) with engine capacities of up to 2,000cc from sales tax, providing clarity to a segment that has faced uncertainty over the tax regime. The Ministry of Finance amended sales tax rules … Read more
[ KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan fell Rs3,800 per tola on Monday, tracking the decline in international bullion markets, as rising oil prices and stronger-than-expected US inflation data bolstered expectations of a possible rate hike by the Federal Reserve this week. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association, the price of gold fell … Read more