A stock broker looks at a computer during a trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi on July 31, 2023. — AFP Stocks rallied on Friday, spurred by October’s mild inflation data, strengthening expectations for the central bank to extend its hawkish monetary policy in the upcoming November 4 meeting, a move…
Actor Ishaan Khatter had a pre-birthday celebration on Diwali with his family. Dressed in ethnic attire, Ishaan was surprised at the family gathering with three beautiful and delicious cakes. The best part? These cakes were made by his niece and Shahid Kapoor’s daughter Misha along with Mira Kapoor. Ishaan posted a picture from the birthday…
People look at handbags on display outside shops in a market, ahead of Eid al-Fitr celebrations in Karachi, Pakistan April 19, 2023. — Reuters Pakistan’s annual inflation edged up to 7.2% in October 2024, registering an increase from 6.9% in September but marking a significant decrease from 26.8% in October 2023, data from the Pakistan…
An undated image of a cashier counting Rs500 notes. — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: A spokesperson of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) stated on Friday there was no possibility of a further extension in the deadline to file income tax returns after it expired on October 31. The FBR had extended the deadline twice — first…
Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun, has long fascinated scientists and space enthusiasts alike due to its potential to harbour life and its geological history. The Perseverance Rover, a key player in NASA‘s Mars exploration efforts, has been investigating the Martian surface since its landing in February 2021. Equipped with advanced scientific instruments, Perseverance…
Oral hygiene is crucial for maintaining healthy teeth, gums, and mouth. While some of us are quite diligent about it, others may not give it as much importance. If you fall into the latter category, you may have faced some dental problems at some point. These could manifest as cavities or other symptoms such as…
BENGALURU: Isro on Friday said India’s first Analogue space mission kicks off in Leh, in a collaborative effort by its Human Spaceflight Centre, Aaka Space Studio, University of Ladakh, IIT Bombay, and supported by Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council.“…This mission will simulate life in an interplanetary habitat to tackle the challenges of a base station…
Tim Burton is known for spooky movies like “Beetlejuice,” “Sleepy Hollow” and “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” but what scares him? According to the filmmaker, artificial intelligence. At a preview for “The World of Tim Burton” exhibition at London’s Design Museum this week, the acclaimed gothic horror and fantasy director said he’s no fan of the…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Nasdaq 100 futures advanced Thursday night as traders analyzed major earnings reports in the runup to the all-important jobs report. Futures tied to the tech-focused index added 0.35%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures climbed 47 points or 0.11%. S&P 500 futures ticked up…
Oct 31, 2024, 09:00 AM ET Women’s college basketball is about to take the handoff from the most-talked-about WNBA season ever. The star watch is on right away: Who is No. 1 in ESPN’s preseason top 25 player rankings? We debated between dynamic scorer JuJu Watkins of the USC Trojans and former national player of…
