At Naltar, GB wins the ice sports title.
GILGIT: The National Ice Sports Championship, which included exciting events including figure skating, ice hockey, speed skating, curling, and relay races, came to an end at Naltar Valley on Friday.…
A West Bank official warns of the possibility of another “genocide” in Gaza in Jenin.
Israel's ongoing military attack in the refugee camp may be a "repetition of what happened in the northern Gaza Strip, a systematic campaign of extermination," according to Jenin Deputy Governor…
As Israel intensifies its military operation, hundreds depart Jenin.
JENIN: As Israeli soldiers pressed a lethal operation Thursday, hundreds of residents started to evacuate their homes in a hotspot region of the occupied West Bank. Days after a ceasefire…
In Cambodia, a New Year’s gift crush claims four lives.
PHNOM PENH: According to authorities, a sizable throng gathered at the residence of a local businessman on Thursday to accept red envelopes containing cash for the Lunar New Year, causing…
Saudi FM is optimistic about reform under the new leadership in Lebanon.
BEIRUT: On his nation's first high-level visit to Beirut following years of tense relations, Saudi Arabia's top diplomat expressed his belief on Thursday that the country's new leaders can lead…
In the EU, solar power overtakes coal for the first time.
PARIS: According to a research issued Thursday, solar surpassed coal in the European Union's 2024 electricity generation, and the proportion of renewable energy sources increased to over half of the…
At the World Economic Forum, Aurangzeb highlights the potential of the IT sector.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has made tremendous vertical advancements in information technology, and the country is lucky to have the third-largest number of freelancers, according to Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. According to…
Food exports are driven by rising rice shipments.
ISLAMABAD Due mostly to an increase in rice shipments, Pakistan's raw food exports jumped 13.83% to $3.96 billion from July to December 2024–25 from $3.48 billion during the same period…
SBP reserves down $276 million.
KARACHI: Repayments of external debt caused the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) foreign exchange reserves to drop $276 million to $11.448 billion in the week ending January 17, the central…
On selective buying, stocks regain 594 points.
KARACHI: Despite a very erratic day, bulls drove bears out on Thursday, ending the two-session losing run on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The benchmark KSE-100 index reached a low…
