‘Shaandaar’ concludes with triumph of justice over power

Express Entertainment’s groundbreaking crime thriller focused on the use of influence to evade accountability KARACHI: Express Entertainment’s crime thriller ‘Shaandaar’ has come to an end with its final episode, bringing a story of power, influence and injustice to a conclusion where truth ultimately prevails. Throughout the drama, the story explored how influential and powerful individuals…

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SC to hear Imran sister’s plea on Sept 16

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has declined an early hearing request by Dr Uzma Khan, sister of incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan, seeking contempt proceedings against the government over alleged non-implementation of the court’s August 18 order directing his transfer to Shifa International Hospital. The Supreme Court registrar’s office ordered that the contempt petition be fixed…

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Kerr and Ingebrigtsen to renew 1,500 rivalry next month

BUDAPEST: Tokyo Olympics champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen will renew his fierce 1,500m rivalry with Briton Josh Kerr at World Athletics’ inaugural Ultimate Championship next month after both athletes received exceptional invitations for ‌the meet. The pair have met multiple times over 1,500m, with Norway’s Ingebrigtsen holding a significant head-to-head advantage over Kerr, though they have not…

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‘Focus on exporting mangoes to China’

PCJCCI says quality, modern packaging and supply chain management key to tapping potential LAHORE: Pakistan has tremendous potential to expand its mango exports to China by focusing on quality improvement, modern packaging, branding and efficient supply chain management, said Adeel Munawar, Commercial Ambassador of the Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI). He…

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Focus now on investment, capital formation: FinMin

Aurangzeb outlines key priorities including fiscal, external shock-absorbing capacity ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb addressed the “Fireside Chat: Pakistan: External Shocks Remain Manageable” at the JP Morgan Emerging and Frontier Markets Opportunities Conference in London, outlining Pakistan’s progress in restoring macroeconomic stability and its priorities to move towards investment, capital formation, exports and…

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Pakistan growth seen at 4.5% in FY2027: ADB

Flags recovery but warns inflation may rise to 6.5% by FY2027 amid global uncertainty, Middle East tensions A worker walks past inside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Manila. Photo: Reuters/ File Pakistan’s economy is expected to grow by 3.5% in fiscal year 2026 and 4.5% in FY2027, as a recovery in manufacturing and…

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Digital exchanges eye Pakistani investors

KARACHI: Several global exchange companies are focusing on Pakistan’s market to attract investors after the military crisis in the Middle East shifted their interest in different venues, particularly to multiple high-dividend, accessible, and secure options. Industry experts say geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East, coupled with changing investor preferences and the rapid expansion of digital…

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