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PSX faced weekly decline amid heightened geopolitical tensions

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India and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire after days of heightened tensions

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Zoheb Hassan nominates Humaira Asghar for confer Sitara-e-Imtiaz
Veteran singer Zoheb Hassan has officially nominated late actress Humaira Asghar for the prestigious Sitara-e-Imtiaz, expressing hope that the government will bestow this honor posthumously in recognition of her contributions to the entertainment industry. Hassan’s appeal underscores the importance of acknowledging not only her artistic achievements but also the struggles faced by women working in…
Honda, Nissan to create common operating system for next-gen cars
TOKYO — Honda Motor and Nissan Motor have entered into discussions to standardize the basic software that controls their vehicles to try to catch up to Chinese electric vehicle makers and Tesla of the U.S, Nikkei has learned. The two Japanese companies plan to introduce vehicles equipped with a new operating system by the late…
ECP reserves verdict in reserved seats allocation case
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has reserved its verdict in the case concerning the allocation of reserved seats. A four-member bench headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja heard the case, during which legal representatives from both Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) presented their arguments. During the proceedings, the…
Japan-backed chipmaker JS Foundry files for bankruptcy
TOKYO — Japanese government-backed contract chipmaker JS Foundry has filed for bankruptcy protection with the Tokyo District Court on Monday. The Tokyo-based company is a producer of power semiconductors that are typically used for regulating electric power flows and installed in large electric equipment such as electric vehicles, home appliances and trains.
Shannen Doherty remembered on 1-year annivers of her death by Sarah Michelle Gellar and more
One year after Shannen Doherty died of breast cancer, her loved ones are remembering the “Charmed” and “Beverly Hills, 90210” actor. On Sunday, July 13, stars like Sarah Michelle Gellar, Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs and Tori Spelling shared a series of tributes to their friend on social media. Gellar posted a video montage of…
Pakistan stock exchange hits new high, surpasses 136,000 points
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced another historic day of bullish momentum today, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index soaring past 136,000 points for the first time in its history. Kicking off the trading week with strong activity, the market opened with a significant surge of 1,013 points, reaching an intraday high of 135,313. Throughout…
At least 30 killed in clashes between Druze militias and Sunni Bedouin clans in Syria
Clashes between local militias and clans in Syria’s Sweida province have killed more than 30 people and injured nearly 100, and government forces were being sent to the area to restore order, authorities said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported at least 37 people killed, including two children, in the clashes between armed groups…
stars go public with romance
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner spent their latest date night together this weekend: The couple hit up BST Hyde Park. The 29-year-old singer from “One Kiss” appeared to be relishing some tender, intimate moments as she flashed a bright smile alongside actor Callum, who is 35. The pair was seen backstage in the VIP section…
US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites won’t faze North Korea
Derek Grossman is professor of political science and international relations at the University of Southern California and founder and chief analyst of Indo-Pacific Solutions, LLC. He was previously at RAND and served as daily intelligence briefer to the U.S. assistant secret of defense for Asian and Pacific security affairs. America’s bold escalation last month against…