India Declares State Funeral for Former PM Manmohan Singh

India has announced a seven-day state mourning period to honor former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at the age of 92 on Thursday evening in New Delhi. As a pivotal figure in India’s economic liberalization, Singh’s contributions leave an indelible mark on the nation’s history. The state funeral, a gesture of profound respect, …

Samsung Foundry Faces Setback as Qualcomm Chooses TSMC

Samsung Foundry has once again lost a significant opportunity to Qualcomm, with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 chipset set to be exclusively manufactured by TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company). This decision highlights the continued challenges Samsung Foundry faces in securing flagship projects, particularly in the competitive world of advanced processors. TSMC Takes the Lead …

Corbin Bosch Shines as South Africa Gains 90-Run Lead vs Pak

Debutant fast bowler Corbin Bosch stole the spotlight on the second day of the first Test between South Africa and Pakistan, guiding his team to a crucial 90-run first-innings lead at SuperSport Park, Centurion. Bosch’s brilliant knock of 81 not out, paired with his earlier four-wicket haul, has put South Africa in a commanding position …

11 Common Medications That May Trigger Ringing in Your Ears

Do you ever hear a ringing, buzzing, or whistling sound in your ears? Tinnitus, which affects over 50 million Americans, can be an uncomfortable and persistent condition. Although it’s often caused by ear injuries, earwax buildup, or age-related hearing loss, medications can also play a significant role. Pharmacist Ayesha Gulzar has identified 11 common medications …

China Stocks Edge Higher in Thin Year-End Trading

China stock market saw a slight uptick on Thursday, with investors navigating thin trading volumes as the year draws to a close. The Hong Kong market remained closed for a local holiday but is set to resume trading on Friday. The blue-chip CSI300 Index rose 0.05%, while the Shanghai Composite Index climbed 0.14%. Small-cap stocks …

SBP Reserves Decline After Weeks of Growth

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported a drop of $228 million in its foreign exchange reserves, which fell to $11.85 billion during the week ending December 20. This marked the first decline after weeks of consistent increases. The SBP attributed the decrease to external debt repayments. Pakistan faces $26.1 billion in external debt repayments …

Israel Claims Lives of Medical Staff and Infants, AGAIN!

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens as Israel’s continued offensive devastates medical staff and infants. Recent attacks killed five hospital staff members, rendering one of northern Gaza’s last operational hospitals nonfunctional. Amid freezing temperatures, a fourth infant died within three days, highlighting the worsening conditions for displaced residents. Medical Workers Targeted in Hospital Attack Kamal …

Former Indian PM Manmohan Singh Passes Away at 92

Manmohan Singh, India’s former prime minister, has died at the age of 92. Current Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his death and shared his condolences on social media. Modi described Singh as “one of India’s most distinguished leaders.” Singh lost consciousness at his home in New Delhi on Thursday. His family rushed him to the …

ECC Approves Rs3.7 Billion Restructuring Plan for PRAL

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved a comprehensive restructuring plan for Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (PRAL). The committee has allocated Rs3.7 billion for the fiscal year 2024-25, with an additional Rs4.5 billion proposed for the next financial year, contingent on the entity’s performance evaluation. PRAL, a key IT subsidiary of the Federal Board of …

Azerbaijan Airlines Passenger Recites Kalima Shahadah in Final Moments Before Plane Crash

A haunting video capturing the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash has gone viral on social media. The footage shows a passenger reciting the Kalima Shahadah (Testimony of Faith) during the aircraft’s final moments, leaving viewers deeply moved. Video Shows Last Moments Before the Crash The viral video, recorded by a passenger onboard, captures the harrowing scene …

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