Deal may boost US-UK ties while easing pressure on tech firms and manufacturing sectors. Listen to article WORLDWIDE: US President Donald Trump has hinted at the announcement of a major trade deal with the United Kingdom, in what could mark the first concrete step towards easing tariff tensions that have rattled global markets. “Big News Conference tomorrow…
Spacewalk to replace high-speed antenna outside International Space Station expected to last 6.5 hours NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman works outside the space station’s Quest airlock aboard the International Space Station. Photo: REUTERS/NASA Handout/file National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut Anil Menon and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Sophie Adenot are set to conduct a…
Caught between an emerging interim Strait of Hormuz deal being negotiated by Iran and Oman People walk past an anti-US billboard on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 3, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/File With President Donald Trump’s war against Iran now in its sixth month, this week’s flurry of threats and diplomacy has underscored the ever-tighter…
ITALIAN CINEMA:The Consul General of Italy in Karachi, Fabrizio Bielli, points towards the posters of Italian classical movies ‘The Family’ and ‘The Diner’ directed by Ettore Scola KARACHI: Port City’s The Place was the venue where Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs held the 9th Film Festival, an annual event organized globally to introduce the Italian…
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MoIB) on Monday accused Al Jazeera of “selective reporting” on the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, saying the broadcaster had sought to misrepresent the electoral process. In a post on X, the ministry said, “We have taken note of Al Jazeera’s selective reporting from handpicked polling stations…
December 13, 2022 2 min read Winter’s almost here and it’s that time of the year to elevate your style game with oversized blazers since 2022 is all about big blazer energy. The more slouchy and looser the fit, the better the silhouette. Though this piece could be worn throughout the year, winter is the…
Young fast bowler says England captain praised his performance and urged him to keep working hard Pakistan’s Razaullah delivered a notable performance in his Test debut against England. Photo: AFP KARACHI: Pakistan’s young pace-sensation Razaullah is taking his rapid rise in stride, drawing inspiration from England great Joe Root while keeping his sights firmly set…
KSE-100 falls over 450 points by midday as selling emerges across key sectors amid rising crude prices KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under selling pressure on Friday, ending its recent winning streak as profit-taking gathered pace amid higher international oil prices and concerns surrounding developments in the Strait of Hormuz. By 9:39am, the…
Recent tax reforms announced by the finance minister of Turkiye are a game changer. With collaboration between the current government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, opposition political parties, think tanks, and the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce, a tax policy has been introduced to attract high-net-worth individuals and large corporate entities to relocate to Turkiye. The…
Complainant challenges transfer to sessions court, questions Sindh prosecution’s role in police plea HYDERABAD: The Supreme Court has stayed the trial of Dr Shahnawaz Kumbhar’s alleged custodial killing and desecration of his body, days before proceedings were due to begin at the Mirpurkhas district and sessions court, throwing into question the Sindh High Court’s order…