Gold prices in Pakistan declined for the second consecutive day on Friday, with the price of the precious metal witnessing a significant drop in both local and international markets. Read More: Gold prices surge by Rs 4,600 per tola According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold fell by Rs4,600 per […]
NY police arrested 51-year-old man after two separate stabbing attacks near Central Park left two men injured
New York police have arrested a 51-year-old man after two separate stabbing attacks near Central Park left two men injured, with investigators examining whether the incidents were motivated by hate. Read More: Saif Ali Khan knife attack — forensic report confirms intruder’s identity The attacks took place on Thursday in Manhattan, where the victims, identified by police […]
Spain declares emergency as wildfires spread
Spain has declared a national emergency as rapidly spreading wildfires threatened communities near Madrid and in the neighbouring province of Ávila, forcing more than 10,000 people to evacuate while firefighters battled multiple blazes across the country. Read More: Spain wildfire turns escape routes deadly The emergency was announced on Thursday night after authorities warned that simultaneous […]
US imposes new tariffs on Pakistan and 59 others
The United States (US) has imposed new tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on imports from more than 60 trading partners, including Pakistan, citing concerns over inadequate enforcement of measures against goods produced through forced labour. Read More: Aurangzeb begins US visit for key trade and investment talks The new duties took effect on July 24 under […]
Abbas Araqchi warns Trump against further military escalation
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has warned that any further military escalation by the United States would come at a heavy cost, responding to renewed threats by US President Donald Trump over the ongoing conflict between Washington and Tehran. Read More: US-Iran peace hopes dim after Trump cancels Islamabad talks In a statement posted on X, […]
Attaullah Khan reveals he has prepared his own grave
Legendary Pakistani folk singer Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi has revealed that he has already prepared his own grave, saying the decision reflects his acceptance of life’s reality and the inevitability of death. Read More: Sonu Nigam indebted to Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi for success Speaking in a recent interview, the veteran singer shared personal thoughts about life, loss […]
Kaylee Hottle final film project revealed following her death in car accident in Maryland
The final film project of actress Kaylee Hottle has been revealed following her death in a car accident in Maryland on July 21, with filmmakers paying tribute to her talent and lasting impact on disability representation in Hollywood. Read More: Kaylee Hottle dies at 18 after reported car accident Two days after her passing, screenwriter Andy […]
BTS reflect on emotional reunion after military service
Global K-pop sensation BTS has opened up about the emotional experience of reuniting after nearly three years apart, describing their return as a heartfelt “family reunion” following the completion of their mandatory military service. Read More: BTS fans and Swifties at daggers drawn over song ‘Yes or No’ Speaking during an appearance on Capital Breakfast on […]
Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike, India’s student protests continue
Indian social activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike on Friday, but nationwide student protests demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan continued, keeping pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government over a medical entrance exam paper leak scandal. Read More: Sonam Wangchuk hospitalised after 20-day hunger strike in India The demonstrations, led by […]
PSX declines as oil prices fuel market fears
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained under pressure on Friday, extending losses from the previous session as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, combined with soaring global oil prices, weighed heavily on investor confidence. Read More: PSX had fallen 419.87 points to 175713.69 points on market During intraday trading, the benchmark KSE-100 Index dropped […]