UK govt’s report reinforces OICCI’s call for urgent IP enforcement reforms in Pakistan
Ninth edition of Pakistan Industrial Expo inaugurated
ChildLife Foundation leading fight against rabies
NBP wins UnionPay International Award for Strategic Contribution
Oxford Economics study finds Haleon Pakistan contributed Rs27b to Pak economy in 2024
Port Qasim’s global recognition ‘matter of national pride’: Junaid
PSMA concerned over govt’s decision to import sugar despite sufficient stocks
Elton John celebrates 35 years sober with touching tribute from kids
LONDON – Sir Elton John is celebrating a second chance at life as he marks a major milestone in his sobriety journey. The 78-year-old music icon celebrated 35 years of…
Rupee gains 8 paisas against dollar
ISLAMABAD – The rupee on Thursday appreciated by 08 paisas against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs282.87 against the previous day’s closing of Rs282.95.…
Puppet ban in Indonesian capital threatens buskers
JAKARTA – In the sweltering streets of Jakarta, buskers carry towering, hollow puppets and pass around a bucket for donations. Now, they fear becoming outlaws. City authorities say they will…
LCCI welcomes Pak-US trade agreement, a game-changer for national economy
LAHORE – The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the newly finalised trade agreement between Pakistan and the United States and described it as a game changer for…
Finger painting by artist with nerve injury wins Australian art award
SYDNEY – Filipina-Australian artist Loribelle Spirovski has won the People’s Choice Award for the Archibald Prize – Australia’s most prestigious portrait art prize. Her winning work is a portrait of…
LPG price slashed by Rs17.73 per kg
ISLAMABAD – The federal government has announced significant decrease in LPG price and slashed it by whopping Rs17.73 (or 7.6%) per kilogramme, owing to steep decline in Saudi Aramco-CP, for…
Plait of Admiral Lord Nelson’s hair up for auction, expects to fetch about £400 to £500
LONDON – A lock of Admiral Lord Nelson’s hair found in a skip more than 40 years ago is going under the hammer. Born in 1758, Nelson was famous for…
Country has ample stocks of sugar till mid-Nov, claims PSMA
All sugar mills supplying sugar at Rs165 per kg (ex-mill). ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association said that all sugar mills are supplying sugar at Rs 165 per kg…
Pakistan take on West Indies in three-match T20I series in Lauderhill
LAHORE – Pakistan are all set to take on West Indies in the eighth bilateral T20I series between the two teams after they first faced each other in April 2011…
Kenya’s cowboys and cowgirls bring country life to Nairobi
NAIROBI – While country music and cowboy culture are often associated with the US, what was billed as Africa’s first ever International Cowboys and Cowgirls Day showed how popular the…
