Elon Musk to interview Donald Trump on X – World
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is due to interview Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on the X social media network on Monday in an event that could inject more surprises into the turbulent US presidential election. The interview, scheduled for 8pm Eastern Time (0000 Tuesday GMT), could provide the former president an opportunity to seize the […]
Fuel price reduction in the offing
ISLAMABAD: A significant reduction in fuel prices is on the cards which may provide the much-needed relief, as Pakistani consumers are already grappling with high inflation and taxes. According to preliminary estimates, the federal government is considering slashing petrol price up to Rs8.36/litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) price by Rs7.70/litre for the fortnight commencing on […]
Sindh CM reaffirms commitment to auto-industrial growth
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah reiterated the Sindh government’s unwavering commitment to fostering large-scale industrial growth within the province, underscoring the administration’s role in supporting initiatives that drive economic progress and environmental sustainability. His remarks came during a visit to the Indus Motor Company (IMC) manufacturing facility at Port Qasim Authority (PQA) […]
Do I need it?
Exhausted from a rising cost of living in the United States and non-stop ads, some young adults on TikTok are pushing back, AFP reported. “When every moment of your life feels like you’re being sold something and the price of said item keeps going up, people will burn out on spending money,” Kara Perez, an […]
Minority rights
The Founder of the Nation wanted Pakistan to be a state where all communities could coexist peacefully and prosper. However, the reality has turned out to be quite different. Minorities in Pakistan face insecurity and discrimination. In recent years, right-wing segments have targeted entire neighbourhoods where minorities reside, with the most recent incident occurring in […]
France bids reluctant farewell to dazzling Paris Olympics – World
France bid a reluctant farewell on Monday to an “enchanted” fortnight of Olympic sport as athletes headed home from Paris praising a dazzling edition of the Games that has breathed new life into the biggest show on earth. Hollywood star Tom Cruise delivered stardust at the closing ceremony on Sunday evening — and a link […]
Charlie Kirk pressures pastors to boost support for Donald Trump’s campaign
At a recent political training session in a Dallas suburb, Charlie Kirk, executive director of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), sharply criticised faith leaders for their lack of support for Donald Trump. During the three-day event, Kirk implored pastors to mobilise their congregants for “deployments” to key swing states. Mimicking pastors who have expressed reservations about […]
Khawaja Asif alleges Faiz Hameed’s involvement in May 9 riots
Following the arrest of former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief General (retd) Faiz Hameed by the military, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif revealed that the ex-spymaster played a significant role in the political developments after his retirement in November 2022. During an interview on a private news channel on Monday, Asif stated, “After his retirement, the political […]
Arshad Nadeem’s modest wealth stands in stark contrast to Neeraj Chopra’s fortune
Neeraj Chopra, the Indian athlete who secured a silver medal in the javelin throw event at Paris Olympics, boasts a net worth of approximately INR370 million. In stark contrast, the wealth of Pakistani Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem, who recently won gold in the javelin throw at the Paris Olympics, is significantly lower. Arshad Nadeem made […]
Panjgur deputy commissioner shot dead
QUETTA: District Chairman Abdul Malik and Panjgur Deputy Commissioner Zakir Baloch were targeted in an armed attack in Balochistan’s Mastung district on Monday evening. The injured were taken to the hospital for medical treatment, but Zakir was unable to survive his injuries. Police and levies reached the spot and launched investigation into the incident. Chairman […]