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Markets
Stock market sees buying momentum, KSE-100 surges nearly 1,000 points
Buying rally continued at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining nearly 1,000 points during the...
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Intra-day update: rupee register gains against US dollar
The Pakistani rupee registered gains against the US dollar, appreciating 0.1% during the opening hours of trading in the inter-bank...
Read moreOil falls after US crude inventories rise
NEW YORK: Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday after government data showed US crude oil stockpiles rose unexpectedly last week,...
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European shares pull back after rally, earnings disappoint
European shares eased on Wednesday after a four-day rally fuelled by the U.S.-UK and U.S.-China trade deals that relieved some...
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South African rand gains, focus on upcoming Ramaphosa-Trump meeting and mining data – Markets
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s rand edged up against a weaker dollar in early trade on Thursday, after President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office...
7 Pakistani cos added to MSCI FM & SC Indexes – Business & Finance
KARACHI: Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has added seven Pakistani companies to its Frontier Market (FM) and Small Cap Indexes...
London stocks end mixed as investors assess corporate earnings – Markets
Britain’s blue-chip index closed lower on Wednesday, while mid-caps clocked gains as investors assessed a mixed bag of corporate earnings,...
Rupee weakens further against US dollar – Markets
Rupee's Performance Against US Dollar Since 04 March 2025 The Pakistani rupee weakened further against the US dollar, depreciating 0.02%...
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Indian travel firms report drop in Turkiye bookings over Pakistan support
BENGALURU: Indians are cancelling holidays in popular resorts in Turkiye and Azerbaijan after the countries supported Pakistan during its recent...
Read morePope offers to mediate between world leaders to end wars
VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday offered to mediate between leaders of countries at war, saying that he himself...
Read moreB R Gavai sworn in as Chief Justice of India
KARACHI: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Wednesday at a...
Read moreTrump says ‘possibility’ he will go to Turkey talks if Putin does
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said there was a possibility he would head to Turkey...
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REAL ESTATE
I loved life in Bozeman, Montana, but I got priced out. Luckily, moving 100 miles away felt like an upgrade.
Although settling in Bozeman didn't work out for me, I lucked into a different spot that changed my life for...
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She’d dreamed of retiring in Malaysia for years. At 58, she packed up her life in New Zealand and went for it.
Jill Tozer retired and moved to Penang, Malaysia, alone a decade ago.CrystalFoto/Getty Images/iStockphotoJill Tozer, 68, left New Zealand to retire...
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EDUCATION
1.1 Million Out-of-School Children Enrolled Across Punjab
More than 1.1 million out-of-school children have now been enrolled in Punjab thanks to the efforts of the Punjab Education...
MEDIA
Meta and Amazon’s ad businesses could get whacked by Trump’s tariffs. Here are the other media companies at risk.
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta could see its ad business come under pressure due to Trump's tariffs.Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty ImagesTrump's new...
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Indian travel firms report drop in Turkiye bookings over Pakistan support
BENGALURU: Indians are cancelling holidays in popular resorts in Turkiye and Azerbaijan after the countries supported Pakistan during its recent...
Over 300 Haj pilgrims arrive in Jeddah as 2nd phase of Road to Makkah initiative launched
The first of 180 Pakistani Hajj flights scheduled to fly to Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah — part of the Road to...
India Launches Operation Only-Kapoor
Bollywood removes Pakistani stars in homage to vanished Rafales of 'Operation Sindoor'.India recently pulled a Paul Heyman on Pakistan turned...
Your daily horoscope: May 15, 2025
HOROSCOPES Sometimes it’s okay to be a bit selfish and there will be times over the next 12 months when...
Mitchell’s Fruit Farms inks SPA with CCL Holding
Mitchell’s Fruit Farms Limited (MFFL) announced on Thursday that it has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with CCL Holding...