Barbers in Rio de Janeiro compete for the greatest haircut.
Rio de Janeiro: Around 90 barbers competed to determine who would be the best in an annual tournament that advances the careers of winners and attracts international recognition, all while…
Families are killed in two Gaza homes by Israeli bombs, and tanks attack Mawasi.
According to Gaza doctors, massive Israeli airstrikes have murdered extended families in homes in two areas of the northern Gaza Strip. Israel's military claims to have destroyed a Hamas weapons…
As officials strive for an agreement, peace talks in Gaza pick more steam.
Washington: According to sources briefed on the meeting on Tuesday, negotiations in Cairo are moving forward, and an agreement to end the 14-month-old war in Gaza and release inmates detained…
Ogra suggests raising gas prices by up to 26%.
ISLAMABAD: In order to generate around Rs847.33 billion during the current fiscal year, the federal government has been advised by the Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to raise gas…
IT exports reach $324 million.
KARACHI: Pakistan posted monthly IT exports of $324 million in November, up 25% year-over-year but down 2% month-over-month despite internet crises and firewall problems. These monthly IT exports exceed the…
Government considers Gwadar port for large imports
ISLAMABAD: The government is investigating the viability and plan for using Gwadar Port to handle 60% of imports into the public sector, such as sugar, wheat, and fertilizer. Tuesday's federal…
Foreign direct investment rises to $1.1 billion, a 31 percent increase.
KARACHI: In the first five months of the current fiscal year, foreign direct investment (FDI) increased by more than 31%. According to the State Bank's most recent figures released on…
Five security personnel were killed in Shangla’s D.I. Khan.
DERA ISMAIL KHAN / SHANGLA: On Tuesday, there were two distinct incidents: an IED bomb in Dera Ismail Khan and a militant attack on a police checkpoint in Shangla district,…
“Desperate,” according to Faisal Edhi, Parachinar requires immediate assistance.
KURRAM / KARACHI: According to philanthropist Faisal Edhi, the lack of supplies, including medications, has made the humanitarian situation in Parachinar worse and endangered lives. Essential medications are desperately needed…
Threats to impartiality in the Bhutto murder trial are noted by CJP Afridi.
ISLAMABAD—The murder trial of former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was described by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi on Tuesday as a sobering reminder of how constitutional governance…
