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FRSHAR Mail set to redefine secure communication, data privacy
Yadea Electric Bikes Now Available Under the PAVE Scheme
Capacity utilisation of Pakistan’s cement industry drops to lowest on record
Economic Survey 2023-24: mobile phones dominate as Pakistan’s telecom sector imports stand at $1.62bn
Travis Head Replaces Suryakumar Yadav as No 1 T201 Batter in ICC Player Rankings
Armed forces strike 7 terrorist camps along Pakistan-Afghanistan border in response to recent suicide bombings
Trump’s tariff exemptions give markets relief, but tensions loom
Japan’s Nikkei jumps 3% as precious metals sell-off pauses By Junko Fujita
Budget proposals 2024-25: telecom sector in a fix
Indian Air Force Loses Another Tejas Fighter Jet in Fresh Accident
Markets
Baidu posts quarterly revenue fall despite AI bright spots
BEIJING: Chinese tech giant Baidu logged another fall in quarterly revenue on Thursday, even as its growing artificial intelligence business...
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Major Gulf markets ease as investors await US-Iran developments
BANGALORE: Major Gulf stock markets fell on Thursday as investors maintained a risk-averse approach amid heightened geopolitical tensions and uncertainty...
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Wall St eyes flat open as Nvidia’s strong results draw muted reaction
Wall Street’s main indexes were set for a muted open on Thursday as Nvidia’s stellar earnings garnered a tepid reception...
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Russia says ‘no deadlines’ to end Ukraine war
MOSCOW: Moscow is in no hurry to reach a deal to end the war in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov...
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Healthcare, industrials lift Sri Lankan shares higher – Markets
Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Thursday, aided by gains in healthcare and industrials stocks. The CSE All Share index...
Copper eases from two-week high as rising stocks temper demand optimism – Markets
LONDON: Copper dipped on Thursday after touching a two-week high in the previous session as rising inventories and a firmer...
The CEO of the World Economic Forum is stepping down after a review of his Epstein ties
World Economic Forum boss Børge Brende at the 2026 edition of Davos.Lian Yi/Xinhua via Getty ImagesBørge Brende, the long-serving head...
Pakistan, China Expand Agricultural Cooperation Through IUB-CAAS Partnership
Pakistan and China expanded academic and agricultural cooperation after The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) signed a memorandum of understanding...
Middle East
World
Carney on route to Asia to promote Canada trade as US ties falter
TORONTO: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was flying to Asia on Thursday for a three-country tour with a first stop...
Read moreFresh Russian barrage wounds 23 in multiple Ukrainian cities
KYIV: Russian strikes in multiple Ukraine cities wounded 23 people including a child, officials said Thursday, ahead of talks between...
Read moreSocial media addiction trial takes new turn with therapist’s testimony
LOS ANGELES: The former psychotherapist of a California woman suing Meta’s Instagram and Alphabet’s YouTube, claiming a childhood addiction to...
Read morePentagon removes senior official from Joint Staff post, sources say
WASHINGTON: US Vice Admiral Fred Kacher has been removed from his position as director of the Joint Staff after only...
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REAL ESTATE
Alexander bros’ trial: The most striking revelations from day 1 of the criminal case
A courtroom sketch shows brothers Tal Alexander, Alon Alexander, and Oren Alexander as prosecutor Madison Reddick Smyser delivers her opening statement in their sex-trafficking...
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See the 50,000-square-foot Gilded Age mansion at the center of a billion-dollar bankruptcy
The 1907 Crocker-McMillin mansion -- modeled after a Jacobean-Age English estate -- in all its slate-shingled and carved-limestone glory.Evan Joseph/Business...
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EDUCATION
Italian University Offers €10,000 Scholarships to International Students, Including Pakistanis
Ca’ Foscari University of Venice has announced a merit-based scholarship programme for international students, including applicants from Pakistan, for the...
MEDIA
FBI shares new details on suspect and offers up to $100,000 reward for info in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
Savannah Guthrie and her mother Nancy Guthrie.Don Arnold/WireImageThe FBI has upped its reward in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and...
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Pakistan Air Force Launched Strikes on Kabul & Kandhar, 44 T@libans Reportedly ki_lled
The Pakistan Air Force reportedly conducted targeted strikes on Taliban positions in Kabul and Kandahar, resulting in the deaths of...
Fire breaks out at factory in Karachi’s SITE
KARACHI: A huge fire erupted at a factory in SITE on Thursday evening, prompting authorities to call fire tenders across...
Carney on route to Asia to promote Canada trade as US ties falter
TORONTO: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was flying to Asia on Thursday for a three-country tour with a first stop...
11 new exploration blocks awarded with $31mn investment commitment
Pakistan on Thursday awarded 11 onshore oil and gas exploration blocks to leading domestic and private sector firms, securing a...
Strikes in Afghanistan carried out to ensure safety of Pakistani citizens, prevent imminent terrorist attacks: FO
The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday said that Pakistan’s recent strikes against neighbouring Afghanistan were carried out to ensure the...