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Indian rupee to edge lower at open, bearish tilt persists on weak flows
December 09, 2025
Indian rupee to edge lower at open, bearish tilt persists on weak flows
‘Pakistan can scale up kinnow exports to $400m by adopting new citrus varieties’
December 09, 2025
‘Pakistan can scale up kinnow exports to $400m by adopting new citrus varieties’
Major Japan quake injures 30, damages roads
December 09, 2025
Major Japan quake injures 30, damages roads
Salah’s omission from Inter game is a consequence of his actions, says Becker
December 09, 2025
Salah’s omission from Inter game is a consequence of his actions, says Becker
Australia social media ban set to take effect, sparking a global crackdown
December 09, 2025
Australia social media ban set to take effect, sparking a global crackdown
Japan threatening us militarily, China foreign minister tells German counterpart
December 09, 2025
Japan threatening us militarily, China foreign minister tells German counterpart
China’s Li says tariff consequences increasingly evident
December 09, 2025
China’s Li says tariff consequences increasingly evident
Australia central bank keeps rates at 3.6%, warns of inflation risk
December 09, 2025
Australia central bank keeps rates at 3.6%, warns of inflation risk
Asian stocks slip as nervy markets wait for Fed
December 09, 2025
Asian stocks slip as nervy markets wait for Fed
India orders crisis-hit IndiGo to cut flights by 5%
December 09, 2025
India orders crisis-hit IndiGo to cut flights by 5%
Thailand-Cambodia fighting spreads along contested border
December 09, 2025
Thailand-Cambodia fighting spreads along contested border
Zelensky prepares revised plan to end Ukraine war
December 09, 2025
Zelensky prepares revised plan to end Ukraine war
IT stocks drive Sri Lanka shares higher
December 09, 2025
IT stocks drive Sri Lanka shares higher
IMF review shows Pakistan’s economic resilience, says Aurangzeb as $1.2bn tranche approved
December 09, 2025
IMF review shows Pakistan’s economic resilience, says Aurangzeb as $1.2bn tranche approved
US lawmakers may withold Hegseth travel funds to force boat video release
December 09, 2025
US lawmakers may withold Hegseth travel funds to force boat video release
IT stocks drag India equity benchmarks lower ahead of Fed decision
December 09, 2025
IT stocks drag India equity benchmarks lower ahead of Fed decision
Iron ore extends losses as Simandou project starts supply
December 09, 2025
Iron ore extends losses as Simandou project starts supply
India’s biggest airline IndiGo says operations ‘back to normal’
December 09, 2025
India’s biggest airline IndiGo says operations ‘back to normal’
Pakistan, Indonesia pledge boost in trade, cooperation across key sectors
December 09, 2025
Pakistan, Indonesia pledge boost in trade, cooperation across key sectors
RSF says Israel killed highest number of journalists again this year
December 09, 2025
RSF says Israel killed highest number of journalists again this year
Copper eases from record high; market waits for Fed policy
December 09, 2025
Copper eases from record high; market waits for Fed policy
Australia quick Hazlewood ruled out of Ashes after injury setback
December 09, 2025
Australia quick Hazlewood ruled out of Ashes after injury setback
India shares set for subdued open amid US trade deal uncertainty, Fed caution
December 09, 2025
India shares set for subdued open amid US trade deal uncertainty, Fed caution
‘One Battle After Another’ leads Hollywood’s Golden Globe nominations
December 09, 2025
‘One Battle After Another’ leads Hollywood’s Golden Globe nominations
European shares flat on caution ahead of Fed’s rate decision
December 09, 2025
European shares flat on caution ahead of Fed’s rate decision
Microsoft to invest more than $5.4 billion in Canada to boost AI infrastructure
December 09, 2025
Microsoft to invest more than $5.4 billion in Canada to boost AI infrastructure
Nepra approves flat Rs22.98 rate for industrial, agricultural electricity consumers
December 09, 2025
Nepra approves flat Rs22.98 rate for industrial, agricultural electricity consumers
PM credits Field Marshal Asim Munir for reform implementation amid IMF board approval
December 09, 2025
PM credits Field Marshal Asim Munir for reform implementation amid IMF board approval
Pakistan can-maker to establish $110mn facility in Afghanistan
December 09, 2025
Pakistan can-maker to establish $110mn facility in Afghanistan
Indian AI royalty proposal targets data practices of OpenAI, Google
December 09, 2025
Indian AI royalty proposal targets data practices of OpenAI, Google
ECP announces Islamabad local bodies election schedule
December 09, 2025
ECP announces Islamabad local bodies election schedule
World record winning streak sets up Morocco for AFCON challenge
December 09, 2025
World record winning streak sets up Morocco for AFCON challenge
India’s federal investigator files new cases against Reliance Home Finance, Reliance Commercial
December 09, 2025
India’s federal investigator files new cases against Reliance Home Finance, Reliance Commercial
Kushner role in bid for Warner Bros raises ethical questions, experts say
December 09, 2025
Kushner role in bid for Warner Bros raises ethical questions, experts say
Stocks surge nearly 1,000 points as IMF approves $1.2bn for Pakistan
December 09, 2025
Stocks surge nearly 1,000 points as IMF approves $1.2bn for Pakistan
Hong Kong fire death toll climbs to 160
December 09, 2025
Hong Kong fire death toll climbs to 160
‘Gutted’ England paceman Wood ruled out of rest of Ashes
December 09, 2025
‘Gutted’ England paceman Wood ruled out of rest of Ashes
Major Gulf markets muted on soft oil prices ahead of Fed meeting
December 09, 2025
Major Gulf markets muted on soft oil prices ahead of Fed meeting
Commodity, tech stocks drag Australian shares lower; central bank’s decision awaited
December 09, 2025
Commodity, tech stocks drag Australian shares lower; central bank’s decision awaited
Gold prices steady as markets brace for ‘hawkish’ Fed tone
December 09, 2025
Gold prices steady as markets brace for ‘hawkish’ Fed tone
2025 will be world’s second or third-hottest year on record, EU scientists say
December 09, 2025
2025 will be world’s second or third-hottest year on record, EU scientists say
Soybean rally unwinds on China demand doubts, ample supply
December 09, 2025
Soybean rally unwinds on China demand doubts, ample supply
Indian rupee finds breathing room on modest inflows, exporter hedging
December 09, 2025
Indian rupee finds breathing room on modest inflows, exporter hedging
US to allow Nvidia H200 chip shipments to China, Trump says
December 09, 2025
US to allow Nvidia H200 chip shipments to China, Trump says
Karachi University declares Justice Tariq Jahangiri’s degree forged
December 09, 2025
Karachi University declares Justice Tariq Jahangiri’s degree forged
Palm oil reverses losses to end higher
December 09, 2025
Palm oil reverses losses to end higher
India bonds rout deepens on OIS jitters; US Fed policy eyed
December 09, 2025
India bonds rout deepens on OIS jitters; US Fed policy eyed
Yen resilient after earthquake hits Japan, Fed and RBA in view
December 09, 2025
Yen resilient after earthquake hits Japan, Fed and RBA in view
‘I cooperated, but was still tortured,’ Ducky Bhai breaks silence after jail release
December 08, 2025
‘I cooperated, but was still tortured,’ Ducky Bhai breaks silence after jail release
CTD foils major terror plot, arrests 12 suspects ‘linked to India’s RAW’
December 08, 2025
CTD foils major terror plot, arrests 12 suspects ‘linked to India’s RAW’
Pakistan is peaceful, but anyone testing its resolve will face consequences: CDF Asim Munir
December 08, 2025
Pakistan is peaceful, but anyone testing its resolve will face consequences: CDF Asim Munir
KSE-100 gains over 500 points at open ahead of crucial IMF Executive Board meeting
December 08, 2025
KSE-100 gains over 500 points at open ahead of crucial IMF Executive Board meeting
Chinese carrier holds air drills as Tokyo, Beijing trade barbs
December 08, 2025
Chinese carrier holds air drills as Tokyo, Beijing trade barbs
India plans action against IndiGo over flight cancellations to ‘set an example’
December 08, 2025
India plans action against IndiGo over flight cancellations to ‘set an example’
Time to move on? Australia balance rebuild with Ashes ambitions
December 08, 2025
Time to move on? Australia balance rebuild with Ashes ambitions
Granular Approach
December 08, 2025
Granular Approach
Copper hits record on supply worries ahead of Fed decision
December 08, 2025
Copper hits record on supply worries ahead of Fed decision
Indonesian President Prabowo arrives in Pakistan for maiden official visit
December 08, 2025
Indonesian President Prabowo arrives in Pakistan for maiden official visit
Gulf markets end mixed ahead of Fed meeting
December 08, 2025
Gulf markets end mixed ahead of Fed meeting
China’s iron ore imports ease in November on thinning margins
December 08, 2025
China’s iron ore imports ease in November on thinning margins
India’s Tata signs up Intel as first major customer for $14 billion chip foray
December 08, 2025
India’s Tata signs up Intel as first major customer for $14 billion chip foray
Zelenskiyy says Ukraine’s peace talks with US constructive but not easy
December 08, 2025
Zelenskiyy says Ukraine’s peace talks with US constructive but not easy
Sindh CM opens ‘Lost Cities of the Indus Delta’ exhibition
December 08, 2025
Sindh CM opens ‘Lost Cities of the Indus Delta’ exhibition
PM Shehbaz greenlights major projects to secure stable, sustainable power for Gwadar, GB
December 08, 2025
PM Shehbaz greenlights major projects to secure stable, sustainable power for Gwadar, GB
Pakistan’s loss-making textile firm rebrands and pivots to AI & EVs
December 08, 2025
Pakistan’s loss-making textile firm rebrands and pivots to AI & EVs
Indonesian president arrives in Islamabad on official visit
December 08, 2025
Indonesian president arrives in Islamabad on official visit
Broad gains help Sri Lankan shares recover
December 08, 2025
Broad gains help Sri Lankan shares recover
Zelensky to meet European allies after Trump criticism
December 08, 2025
Zelensky to meet European allies after Trump criticism
CDF Munir warns India of even more swift response next time
December 08, 2025
CDF Munir warns India of even more swift response next time
TotalEnergies merges North Sea assets in Britain with Repsol’s NEO Next
December 08, 2025
TotalEnergies merges North Sea assets in Britain with Repsol’s NEO Next
Blacktopping work on Bar Gokand Road in progress
December 08, 2025
Blacktopping work on Bar Gokand Road in progress
India bonds slump as RBI excludes key 10-year note from liquidity move
December 08, 2025
India bonds slump as RBI excludes key 10-year note from liquidity move
KP CS chairs meeting to review governance affairs
December 08, 2025
KP CS chairs meeting to review governance affairs
A Fest recognises entrepreneurial, dynamic abilities of PWDs
December 08, 2025
A Fest recognises entrepreneurial, dynamic abilities of PWDs
Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery
December 08, 2025
Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery
World Bank says Myanmar economy set for growth rebound
December 08, 2025
World Bank says Myanmar economy set for growth rebound
Liven Pharma puts Chinese blistering packing line into full operation
December 08, 2025
Liven Pharma puts Chinese blistering packing line into full operation
Mitchell’s Fruit Farms appoints CEO and chairman following CCL acquisition
December 08, 2025
Mitchell’s Fruit Farms appoints CEO and chairman following CCL acquisition
Eradication of corruption priority of KP govt: SACM Shafi Jan
December 08, 2025
Eradication of corruption priority of KP govt: SACM Shafi Jan
Mohsin Naqvi vows to make PSL the world’s No. 1 cricket league
December 08, 2025
Mohsin Naqvi vows to make PSL the world’s No. 1 cricket league
Thailand launches air strikes at Cambodia as border tensions reignite
December 08, 2025
Thailand launches air strikes at Cambodia as border tensions reignite
Australian dollar braces for hawkish RBA, bond yields hit two-year high
December 08, 2025
Australian dollar braces for hawkish RBA, bond yields hit two-year high
PTCL commences takeover, merger process to acquire Telenor Pakistan
December 08, 2025
PTCL commences takeover, merger process to acquire Telenor Pakistan
IMF board approves $1.3b tranche for Pakistan
December 08, 2025
IMF board approves $1.3b tranche for Pakistan
India seeks assurance from Beijing that it won’t target Indians in transit through China
December 08, 2025
India seeks assurance from Beijing that it won’t target Indians in transit through China
Defence Ties
December 08, 2025
Defence Ties
Bangladesh’s Shakib wants home farewell series before ending career
December 08, 2025
Bangladesh’s Shakib wants home farewell series before ending career
NCPS 2025 finds daily corruption pressures easing and confidence rising in key services
December 08, 2025
NCPS 2025 finds daily corruption pressures easing and confidence rising in key services
UK Foreign Secretary Cooper visits Washington to meet Rubio
December 08, 2025
UK Foreign Secretary Cooper visits Washington to meet Rubio
Punjab University’s department hosts seminar on ‘Time & Space in Advertising’
December 08, 2025
Punjab University’s department hosts seminar on ‘Time & Space in Advertising’
What Pakistanis say is getting better
December 08, 2025
What Pakistanis say is getting better
India’s market regulator launches return verification agency
December 08, 2025
India’s market regulator launches return verification agency
WAIPA lauds Qaiser’s participation in 29th World Investment Conference
December 08, 2025
WAIPA lauds Qaiser’s participation in 29th World Investment Conference
Meta to allow European users to share less data: EU
December 08, 2025
Meta to allow European users to share less data: EU
La Scala season opens with Russian opera in tribute to composer Shostakovich
December 08, 2025
La Scala season opens with Russian opera in tribute to composer Shostakovich
Nestlé brings Pakistan operations on par with global plants, plans to showcase investments at Davos
December 08, 2025
Nestlé brings Pakistan operations on par with global plants, plans to showcase investments at Davos
Golf, beaches and nap-time: beaten England focus on R+R
December 08, 2025
Golf, beaches and nap-time: beaten England focus on R+R
China’s copper imports decline in November amid surging prices
December 08, 2025
China’s copper imports decline in November amid surging prices
IGP KP urged to appoint local officer as SP Investigation in Mohmand
December 08, 2025
IGP KP urged to appoint local officer as SP Investigation in Mohmand
Karachi mayor allocates Rs100,000 monthly to UCs for manhole covers, streetlights
December 08, 2025
Karachi mayor allocates Rs100,000 monthly to UCs for manhole covers, streetlights