Overall trading volume declined to 1.56 billion shares compared with 1.82 billion day earlier The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a notable shift in momentum as early gains faded amid aggressive profit-taking during the closing hours, dragging the benchmark KSE-100 index deep into the red by the end of trading. The session began on a bullish…
She performed country’s first epidural in 1986, founded Pakistan’s first formal obstetric epidural service One of the foundational pillars of the Department of Anaesthesiologists at Agha Khan University (AKU) and a pioneer of epidural services in Pakistan, Dr Ursula Chohan has passed away. Dr Chohan has built a career contributing to education, clinical advancement and…
At current prices, the looted gold is worth around $70 million. PHOTO: PIXABAY Gold prices record a major decline in local and international markets In the international bullion market, the price of gold dropped sharply by $85 per ounce, settling at $4,150. In the local market, the price of gold per tola fell by Rs7,538,…
LONDON: From John Lennon’s round-framed glasses to Noel Gallagher’s guitars, music history goes under the hammer this week in London. Propstore, an auction house specialising in entertainment memorabilia, is offering more than 550 lots in a two-day music auction taking place in London on Thursday and Friday. The sale is expected to raise more than…
The tourist destination echoed with Mozart and Beethoven at Kinmen Music Festival TAIWAN: Built during the height of the Cold War to shelter supply boats from Chinese shells, one of Taiwan’s most well-known wartime attractions last weekend echoed with a different sound – cellos and violins for the annual Kinmen Tunnel Music Festival. The Zhaishan…
LOS ANGELES: Fans arrived for an early screening of the absurdist sci-fi comedy film Bugonia, on Monday night in Los Angeles with one unique condition—the theater only admitted bald people. The film’s distributor, Focus Features, challenged audiences to shave their heads to see Bugonia, starring Oscar-winning actor Emma Stone. Stone and Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos…
At Sydney meeting, Malik highlights low emissions but high climate risks; urges investment in critical minerals Minister of State for Finance Ali Pervaiz Malik. SYDNEY: Federal Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) Ali Pervaiz Malik delivered a keynote address titled “Pakistan’s Energy Transition and Critical Minerals Development: Unlocking New Frontiers for Global Partnership” at the International…
Turkish envoy congratulated Pakistan on successfully holding the Asia-Pacific Goalball Championships 2025 Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Dr. Irfan Naziroglu congratulated the Pakistan Blind Sports Federation on the successful conduct of the IBSA Asia-Pacific Goalball Championships 2025. PHOTO: PAKISTAN SPORTS BOARD Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Dr. Irfan Naziroglu congratulated the Pakistan Blind Sports Federation on successfully…
Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav tosses the coin as Pakistan skipper Agha Salman looks on ahead of the highly anticipated Asia Cup 2025 clash between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium. Photo: PCB KARACHI: India started to get upset after not receiving the Asia Cup trophy, and they sent two letters to the Asian…
Bringing together designers from both countries, the event celebrated friendship through a fashion fusion Pakistan and China marked a new chapter in cultural collaboration with their first joint fashion show, held at the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing on Sunday. The event was organised jointly by the Pakistani embassy in Beijing and…
