In recent years, Pakistan has witnessed a remarkable transformation in its entrepreneurial landscape. Once dominated by traditional family-owned businesses, the country is now home to a vibrant startup ecosystem driven by young innovators, digital disruptors, and bold investors. From fintech and e-commerce to health tech and agritech, Pakistani startups are redefining the nation’s economic potential and making their mark on …

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continues to serve as a vital barometer of the country’s economic health, reflecting both the challenges and resilience of Pakistan’s financial landscape. Despite macroeconomic headwinds, the PSX has demonstrated remarkable recovery and investor confidence, driven by improving economic indicators, policy stability, and renewed foreign interest. Market Overview and Recent Performance In recent months, the PSX …

India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, known for his calm demeanour on and off the pitch, had an unexpected moment of frustration at Mumbai Airport on Wednesday. Just days before Team India’s departure for the much-awaited tour of Australia, the 31-year-old fast bowler was surrounded by paparazzi upon his arrival at the terminal. Jasprit Bumrah loses temper at Paparazzi at Mumbai …

RAWALPINDI: Security forces neutralized 34 members of the Indian-backed militant outfit “Fitna Al Khwarij” during three days of intensive operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the first operation was launched in the general area of Spinwam, North Waziristan District, following credible intelligence regarding the presence of militants. During the engagement, security forces effectively targeted …

ISLAMABAD: Justice Inam Amin Minhas of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has said that if anyone is found involved in the supply of drugs to educational institutions, action will be taken against the principal concerned. The remarks came during the hearing of a case related to complaints of drug supply in federal educational institutions. During the proceedings, the police submitted …

Graduation ceremonies are universally memorable and joyous, but in many places, families now emphasize luxury by giving extravagant gifts.   This is particularly true in Nigeria, where academic achievements are now celebrated in a conspicuously grand and lavish style, with stunning displays of parental generosity frequently going viral on TikTok.   One of the most eye-catching examples of this growing …

Australia’s veteran all-rounder Ellyse Perry, a defining presence at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, has given fans a rare, personal peek into her life on tour by sharing her “can’t live without” essentials. Known for her remarkable composure on the field and her status as a genuine cricket icon, Perry’s latest revelations highlight the personal routines and small …

ملک بھر میں سونے کے نرخوں میں مزید اضافہ ہوگیا، فی تولہ قیمت نئی بلندی پر پہنچ گئی۔ آل پاکستان جیمز اینڈ جیولرز صرافہ ایسوسی ایشن کے مطابق 24 قیراط کا فی تولہ سونا 1900 روپے کے اضافے سے 4 لاکھ 42 ہزار 800 روپے کی بلند ترین سطح پر پہنچ گیا۔ اسی طرح 10 گرام سونے کی قیمت 1629 …

The United States has sought to ease concerns over the stability of the Gaza ceasefire deal, despite delays by Hamas in returning the bodies of Israeli hostages. Washington insists that negotiations remain on track and that Hamas is still committed to fulfilling its obligations under the current phase of the peace plan. As part of the first stage of the …

London-based healthtech startup Nila has raised an oversubscribed $2.4 million (£1.8 million) pre-seed round led by LocalGlobe, to expand its care management platform that helps immigrants manage healthcare for their elderly relatives back home. The funding will accelerate Nila’s rollout across India, the world’s largest remittance destination, and support its plans to enter other Asian markets, including the Philippines, within …

Six months after launching, London-based AI recruitment startup Jack & Jill has raised $20 million in seed funding to reinvent how people find jobs and companies hire talent. The round was led by Creandum, the European venture firm behind Spotify and Klarna, with participation from Dig Ventures, Entrepreneur First, Ada Ventures, Firedrop, Repeat.vc, Episode1, Playfair, and more than 75 angel …

Vladimir Putin has stuck two fingers up to Donald Trump by unleashing a massive blitz of aerial attacks on Ukraine just hours after the US president again called for the killing to stop. President Putin showed no signs of stepping into line with other world leaders by giving in to Trump’s demands for world peace, after the American leader’s recent …

The UK has announced sweeping new sanctions aimed at crippling Russia’s energy revenues, targeting the country’s largest oil producers, state-linked tankers, and overseas partners helping to keep Russian crude flowing to global markets. Unveiled by Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of meetings with global finance leaders in Washington, D.C., the sanctions package includes 90 new measures and represents one of Britain’s …

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Ariarne Titmus has blindsided the global sporting community, announcing her immediate departure from professional swimming at the exceptionally young age of 25. The Australian sensation, who previously held prestigious world records in both the 200-meter and 400-meter freestyle events, confirmed the conclusion of her brilliant career via social media. Ariane Titmus’s unparalleled run culminated in an …

ہارورڈ یونیورسٹی کے معروف سائنس دان جوناتھن میکڈوئل نے خبردار کیا ہے کہ ایلون مسک کی کمپنی اسپیس ایکس کے اسٹارلِنک سیٹلائٹس زمین کی فضا اور ماحولیاتی توازن کے لیے سنگین خطرہ بن سکتے ہیں۔ ان کا کہنا ہے کہ یہ مصنوعی سیارے درحقیقت روزانہ ایک یا دو کی رفتار سے زمین کی طرف واپس آرہے ہیں، اور اگلے چند …