Gold Prices Drop in Pakistan on Monday

Gold prices fell in Pakistan on Monday, according to FXStreet data. The price per gram of gold dropped to PKR 24,435.33, compared to PKR 24,572.89 on Friday. The latest figures reveal a downward shift in the market. Significant Price Decrease for Tola The price for a tola of gold, a common unit used in Pakistan, …

Japan’s Ruling LDP Loses Majority, Scandals and High Prices Stir Public Discontent

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), led by new leader Shigeru Ishiba, has lost its parliamentary majority in Japan’s latest election. In alliance with the Komeito party, the LDP secured 215 seats, missing the 233-seat threshold required to govern. This election setback comes just days before Ishiba’s official swearing-in as prime minister, leaving his political future …

Trump Hints at Cabinet Role for RFK Jr. in Madison Square Garden Rally

Former President Donald Trump hinted at a possible cabinet position for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a packed rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. Although Trump didn’t explicitly offer a role to Kennedy, he suggested the possibility by promising to let Kennedy “go wild on health” if he wins the election. Trump added, “I’m …

Iran Leader Urges Balanced Response to Israeli Attack

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has urged balanced response following Israeli strikes on Iranian territory. While addressing the attack, Khamenei emphasized that the incident should not be “exaggerated or downplayed.” He stopped short of promising immediate retaliation, signaling a calculated response from Tehran. President Masoud Pezeshkian assured the Iranian public of a fitting response to …

Who Was the Father of Algebr? 10 Muslim Scholars Who Shaped Science and Knowledge

Many historical Muslim scholars made groundbreaking contributions to science, mathematics, medicine, astronomy, and other fields. Their work not only advanced knowledge in the Islamic Golden Age (8th to 14th centuries) but also influenced Western and global scientific development. Here are some of the most influential figures. 1. Al-Khwarizmi (780–850) Known as the “father of algebra,” …

Tropical Storm Kristine’s Death Toll Rises to 90

The death toll from Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, also known internationally as Trami, has surged to 90 in the Philippines, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). With many still missing and the destruction widespread, Kristine’s impact has left communities devastated and thousands homeless. The NDRRMC has declared 158 areas under …

Dengue Cases Spike in KP as Doctors Urge Prevention Measures

The number of dengue cases continue to rise in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) as the province recorded 44 new cases on Saturday, bringing the total number of infections to 2,935 this year. Health authorities are encouraging the public to take stringent precautions to prevent further transmission of the mosquito-borne virus, with the highest infection rates recorded …

Gulf Markets Surge as Iran Minimizes Impact of Israeli Strikes

Gulf markets saw notable gains on Sunday as regional tension eased, with Iran downplaying the impact of recent Israeli airstrikes on its military facilities. This development alleviated fears of a major escalation, encouraging investor confidence. The Saudi market led the rise, reflecting growing optimism across the Gulf despite ongoing conflicts. Saudi Market Rebounds, Led by …

Security Forces Neutralize Four Terrorists in KP Operations

In a significant development, Pakistan’s security forces successfully eliminated four terrorists in two separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, enhancing efforts to curb insurgency in the region. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), these operations also led to the recovery of weapons and ammunition, reinforcing the commitment to dismantle terrorist networks. North Waziristan Operation The …

Cillian Murphy’s 2025 Plans Unveiled After Historic Oscar Win

Fresh from his Oscar-winning performance in Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy has shared his thoughts on what lies ahead in 2025. In a candid interview on RTE Radio 1, Murphy, the first Irish-born actor to win an Academy Award, revealed that next year he plans to take some well-earned time off. This milestone achievement, he admits, has …

Changan Unveils Lumin Electric Vehicle at Pakistan Auto Show 2024

Changan has officially unveiled its much-anticipated electric vehicle, the Changan Lumin, at the Pakistan Auto Show 2024 (PAPS), attracting attention for its compact design and advanced EV features. Although details on its official launch and pricing are yet to be confirmed, the Lumin’s display hints at Changan’s potential plans to locally assemble the vehicle based …

Elon Musk Calls Critics of Trump a “Threat to Democracy”

At a lively town hall in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, tech mogul Elon Musk stirred controversy, asserting that those who criticize former President Donald Trump as a democratic threat are themselves endangering democracy. Musk, known for his outspoken opinions, addressed the crowded event to discuss issues ranging from the U.S. election process to regulation of artificial …

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee Revealed Bollywood’s Decline

Popular Indian YouTuber Dhruv Rathee has revealed the decline of Bollywood in his latest video, explaining how the industry’s standards have fallen drastically. Rathee discussed how corporate control, repetitive content, and fierce competition from regional and international films have eroded Bollywood’s creativity and left audiences disappointed. The Rise of OTT Platforms Rathee began by tracing …

Bilawal, PM Shehbaz Discuss Historic 26th Amendment Passage

Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, described the recent passage of the 26th Constitutional Amendment. He mentioned about a historic achievement during his meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday. The gathering highlighted the significance of this amendment for strengthening democracy and underscored coalition unity in advancing Pakistan’s democratic goals. Bilawal …

Alizeh Shah’s Defiant Instagram Rant Sparks Backlash

Pakistani actress Alizeh Shah recently took to Instagram to respond to mounting criticism with a series of blunt posts. Urging fans to “keep their lame opinions” to themselves, her blunt tone left many feeling disappointed and alienated. In her messages, the actress declared, “I AM A PUBLIC FIGURE, not a PUBLIC PROPERTY,” making it clear …

NASA Administrator Calls for Investigation into Musk’s Alleged Contacts with Putin

In light of a Wall Street Journal report alleging Elon Musk has engaged in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin since late 2022, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on Friday advocated for an investigation into these claims. Nelson emphasized that if the report proves accurate, it raises concerns for NASA, the Department of Defense, and …

The Dark Side of TikTok in Pakistan

With its immense reach and ease of use, TikTok has undeniably revolutionized social media. In Pakistan, the app quickly gained popularity, especially among youth, giving rise to many influencers who have amassed considerable fame and influence. However, alongside its popularity, TikTok has also become a platform fraught with controversy and ethical concerns. A disturbing trend …

UN Chief ‘Shocked’ by Gaza Destruction

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep shock over the devastation in northern Gaza. His spokesperson described the “harrowing levels of death, injury, and destruction” as unbearable, emphasizing that civilians trapped in the area lack basic necessities like healthcare, food, and shelter. The humanitarian crisis has prompted the UN to offer psychosocial support to displaced Lebanese …

Veteran Actor Firdous Jamal Opens Up About Life Choices and Isolation

Renowned Pakistani actor Firdous Jamal, famous for his roles in classic dramas like Waris, Manchalay Ka Sauda, Sayebaan Seeshey Ka, Anaa, and Pyare Afzal, recently shared his life’s latest journey in an interview with YouTuber Ambreen Fatima. After a challenging battle with cancer, which he was diagnosed with in December 2022, Jamal emerged with a …

PTCL Group Faces Mounting Losses Despite Revenue Growth

ISLAMABAD: PTCL Group, Pakistan’s largest telecom entity, is grappling with financial struggles despite increasing revenues. Much like other troubled state-owned companies, including Pakistan Steel Mills, PIA, and Pakistan Railways, PTCL is facing mounting losses. The latest financial results reveal a revenue increase of 15.3% to Rs160.6 billion for the first nine months of 2024 compared …

Ex-CJP Qazi Faez Isa Departs for Istanbul Post-Retirement

Former Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa departed for Istanbul on Friday, a day after his official retirement. He was accompanied by his wife and left from Islamabad airport on a Turkish Airlines flight, according to airport officials. Justice Isa utilized the regular international lounge before boarding, with assigned protocol staff present to assist. …

NEPRA Approves Rs3.03 Per Unit Electricity Hike for Karachi

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has hiked electricity rates for Karachi by Rs3.03 per unit. This increase, announced as part of the monthly fuel price adjustment for July 2024, will impact consumers in Karachi under K-Electric. K-Electric initially sought a rate hike of Rs3.09 per unit, citing increased fuel costs. NEPRA reviewed the …

PCB Announces Squads for Australia and Zimbabwe Tours

The Pakistan cricket selectors have announced 15-member squads for their upcoming tours to Australia and Zimbabwe. Pakistan will play three ODIs and three T20Is in each country. The Australia tour runs from November 4 to 18, while the Zimbabwe tour will be from November 24 to December 5. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi will reveal Pakistan’s …

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