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Remittances to hit $35bn in FY25: Finance Minister
KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday said the inflows of workers’ remittances are expected to hit an all-time high...
Read moreSyrian rebels seize fourth city, close in on Homs in threat to Assad’s rule
AMMAN/BEIRUT: Syrian rebels said they seized control of the southern city of Daraa on Saturday, the birthplace of a 2011...
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China’s central bank resumes gold purchases after six-month hiatus in Nov
SHANGHAI: China’s central bank resumed buying gold for its reserves in November after a six-month pause, official data by the...
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Meta shares hit record high after US appeals court upholds TikTok ban
NEW YORK: Shares of Facebook-owner Meta Platforms hit a record high on Friday after a U.S. appeals court upheld a...
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‘Creeping coup’: In Pakistan, lack of internet access is costing livelihoods – Pakistan
KARACHI: A protest by thousands in Pakistan’s capital last month demanding the release of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan...
Pakistan’s PIA to resume flights to Europe on Jan. 10 after 4-1/2 year ban – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines said on Friday it will resume flights to Europe in January, starting with Paris, after the...
UAE stocks mixed as investors eye US payrolls data – Markets
Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates closed mixed on Friday amid weakening oil prices and Fed rate cut bets...
Unilever Pakistan Enhances Safety and Livelihoods of Outdoor Advertising Workers
Unilever Pakistan has implemented new measures for ‘skin fitters’ in order to address safety and livelihood challenges in the outdoor...
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Iran plans to ‘significantly increase’ enriched uranium production: IAEA
VIENNA: Iran plans a major increase in the production rate of highly enriched uranium, the UN nuclear watchdog said Friday...
Read moreBiden eyes preemptive pardons as Trump plots revenge: reports
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is considering preemptive pardons for several prominent names facing possible retribution from the incoming Trump administration,...
Read moreNarendra Modi’s BJP says US State Department targeting India
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the State Department and “deep state” elements...
Read moreRussia official says Trump’s threat will not stop work on BRICS payment system, RIA reports
Work will continue on the BRICS settlement system despite US President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose 100% import duties on...
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REAL ESTATE
Home insurance premiums are projected to skyrocket up to 14% this year in these 13 states as climate change causes an ‘insurance crisis’
Natural disasters like hurricanes are getting more destructive, thanks to climate change.Homeowners everywhere are feeling the impact as home insurance...
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A retired Florida cop moved to Thailand with his wife and dog. He says his new life is cheaper, safer, and less stressful.
A month after retiring from his 26-year career in law enforcement, Fred Jones moved from Florida to Thailand.He now lives...
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Fully Funded Scholarships Now Available for International Students in Europe
Students from around the world have a new opportunity to pursue higher education in Europe with the Erasmus Mundus PROMISE...
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Comcast is getting rid of most of its cable channels
Advertisement Comcast plans to spin off some NBCUniversal cable channels.The planned spinoff includes MSNBC, CNBC, E!, and Oxygen, among others.NBC,...
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Remittances to hit $35bn in FY25: Finance Minister
KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday said the inflows of workers’ remittances are expected to hit an all-time high...
Your daily horoscope: December 7, 2024
HOROSCOPES IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAYThere is so much cosmic activity on your birthday this year that you are clearly...
CM KPK Becomes Chancellor of Universities after Amendment Bill
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has proposed a new bill that changes how public sector universities are managed. The bill,...
‘Creeping coup’: In Pakistan, lack of internet access is costing livelihoods – Pakistan
KARACHI: A protest by thousands in Pakistan’s capital last month demanding the release of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan...
Syrian rebels seize fourth city, close in on Homs in threat to Assad’s rule
AMMAN/BEIRUT: Syrian rebels said they seized control of the southern city of Daraa on Saturday, the birthplace of a 2011...