‘Adolescence’ and ‘The Studio’ tipped to win big at TV’s Emmys
LOS ANGELES – Searing teen murder saga “Adolescence” and Hollywood satire “The Studio” are expected to be among the big winners at Sunday’s Emmy Awards, television’s equivalent of the Oscars.…
US says ‘framework’ for TikTok ownership deal agreed with China
WASHINGTON – The US treasury secretary has said Washington reached a “framework” deal with China on the ownership of TikTok’s American operations. Scott Bessent said the framework was set in…
Effective watershed management vital to curb flood risks, says PFC CEO
LAHORE – Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Officer Mian Kashif Ashfaq has said that effective watershed management can play a pivotal role in regulating water flows, preventing erosion, enriching…
Gold price remains unchanged at Rs 386,300 per tola
The price of 24 karat gold remained unchanged in the local market on Monday as it was traded at Rs 386,300 per tola, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems…
Artists call for ‘Free Palestine’ at Emmy Awards in Los Angeles
Several artists used their appearances to call for “Free Palestine,” wearing a keffiyeh and handbag, saying “CEASE FIRE!” during Sunday night’s 77th annual Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California. “Hacks”…
Govt urged to integrate organic agriculture into agricultural policy
LAHORE – Head of the Institute for Organic Food and Products Research, Najam Mazari has urged the government to integrate organic agriculture into Pakistan’s national agricultural policy in order to…
Meeting of hand-knitted carpet manufacturers, exporters held
LAHORE – Chairperson of the Carpet Training Institute (CTI), Ejaz-ur-Rehman has stated that modern technology, automation, artificial intelligence, and similar transformations have significantly reshaped even traditional industries. These changes are…
New ICCI leadership to play key role in resolving economic issues: Akram Farid
ISLAMABAD – Mian Akram Farid, former president of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and chairman of the Central Employers Federation of Pakistan, has expressed confidence in the…
RCCI wants minimum 3pc policy rate cut to boost economic competitiveness
RAWALPINDI – The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to announce a significant cut in the policy rate — by at…
EPBD for reducing interest rate to support post-flood recovery of agri, industrial sectors
ISLAMABAD – The Economic Policy and Business Development (EPBD), an economic think tank, has recommended an immediate reduction in the policy interest rate from the current 11 percent to 9…