The Saba Qamar–starrer Case No.9 has delivered one of its most hard-hitting episodes yet, portraying how rape victims are treated within their own families in Pakistan. In episode 8, Sehar (played by Saba Qamar) is locked inside her home for five days after being raped, as her family tries to keep the incident from leaking…
KARACHI: Pakistan is witnessing a strong upward trend in the export of non-traditional food items, a development that could prove positive for the country’s economy. A remarkable surge has been observed in Pakistan’s egg exports, and for the first time, shipments of eggs from Pakistan to the United States have also begun. According to data…
KARACHI: Trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained volatile on Thursday as the benchmark KSE-100 index plunged nearly 2,000 points, driven by profit-taking ahead of futures contract rollover and unimpressive financial results of a few banks. In the morning, the market commenced proceedings on a positive note, reaching the intra-day high of 166,720 in…
Pakistan exported semi- or wholly-milled rice worth $34.30 million. BEIJING: Pakistan’s rice exports to China reached $45.27 million in the third quarter of 2025, up 63% year-on-year from $27.85 million in the same period of last year, according to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs of China. During this period, Pakistan exported…
From AI diagnostics to digital hospitals, global healthcare innovation is on display. A view of an Expo hall. Source: The Express Tribune KARACHI: Health Asia Exhibition is being held at the Karachi Expo Centre from the 23rd to the 25th of October, and is the largest health sector exhibition held in Pakistan with over 200…
Episode 7 examines the growing pressures on Ramsha as she balances care, work and a household shaped by illness ‘Dil Dhoondta Hai Phir Wohi’ shows what caregiving really looks like for Pakistani women Dil Dhoondta Hai Phir Wohi continues to explore the strain of caregiving within a Pakistani household. Written by Rida Bilal and directed…
Oil prices rose 5% on Thursday after the US imposed sanctions on major Russian suppliers Rosneft and Lukoil over the Ukraine war, extending gains from the previous session. Brent crude futures were up $3.39, or 5.4%, at $65.98 a barrel at 1018 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were up $3.31, or 5.7%,…
At current prices, the looted gold is worth around $70 million. PHOTO: PIXABAY Gold prices continued their downward trend on Thursday, witnessing a significant drop both in the international and domestic markets. In the international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $35 per ounce, reaching $4,115. The decline in global prices directly impacted…
Aroob Jatoi, the wife of famous YouTuber Saad Rehman, alias Ducky Bhai, has had her interim bail extended in the case concerning the promotion of an illegal online gambling app. Aroob appeared before the court after the expiry of her interim bail period. During the hearing, the court extended her bail until November 6 and directed the…
Additional concerns were raised over capacity payments to K-Electric’s power plants, projected to cost over Rs 82b. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has welcomed a decision of the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on K-Electric’s (KE) Multi-Year Tariff review as a landmark for the people of Karachi. In a statement, a Power Division…
