Trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) slumped sharply on Wednesday as caution gripped investors amid escalating geopolitical tensions, particularly between the United States and Iran, and fears of a potential US strike on Tehran that have rattled markets and lifted oil prices. The benchmark KSE-100 index fell 1,381.69 points, or 0.75% to close at…
The UK has awarded contracts to build a record amount of offshore wind projects as part of its efforts to grow the country’s clean electricity sources. The projects span England, Scotland and Wales, including what could be the world’s largest offshore wind farm off the coast of Scotland in the North Sea. But some analysts…
Kiefer Sutherland detained for allegedly assaulting ride-share driver Kiefer Sutherland has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a ride-share driver in Los Angeles. As per People magazine, the 59-year-old actor was arrested on suspicion of physically assaulting a driver and making serious criminal threats. However, the driver was not injured in the alleged incident that happened…
Wholesale prices increased in December, with inflation measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) rising to 0.83%. This marks the second consecutive month of upward movement after two months of deflation, official data released on Wednesday showed. The return to positive inflation came after wholesale prices contracted in October and November, when WPI inflation stood…
Pakistan’s Babar Azam and Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell shake hands after a match. — AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced the schedule of Australia’s tour of Pakistan, comprising three T20 internationals (T20I) matches set to be played towards the end of this month. All three matches will be played at the Gaddafi…
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The Pakistan Cricket Board has unveiled the ODI and T20I squads of the Pakistan Women’s team for the upcoming tour to South Africa, starting February 10 in Potchefstroom. Fatima Sana will continue to lead the side in both formats as Pakistan build towards the ICC Women’s T20I World Cup 2026 in June. Aliya Riaz, Ayesha…
Evan Peters reveals what brought him back to ‘American Horror Story’ Evan Peters is all set to reunite with Ryan Murphy for the forthcoming beloved horror series, American Horror Story. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter on Tuesday, the 38-year-old actor has finally revealed what brought him back to the anthology series. “First of all, it’s…
The company that owns the iconic luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue filed for bankruptcy late Tuesday. The move comes after Saks Global struggled with debt it took on to buy rival Neiman Marcus, lagging department store sales and a rising online market. It’s one of the largest retail collapses since the Covid-19 pandemic, and casts…
Evergreen actor Behroze Sabzwari marked 50 years in the entertainment industry with a tribute that brought together artists, diplomats and close friends, reflecting both the length of his career and the relationships he built along the way. A special ceremony was organised by the Lifestyle Journalists Association, attended by senior and younger figures from film…