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The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) suffered a sharp decline as concerns over the cement sector, low trading volumes, and IMF tax policies rattled investor confidence. The KSE-100 Index dropped 2,002.55 points (-1.69%), closing at 116,439.62, marking a significant downturn at the start of the trading week. Market Opens Weak Amid Cement Sector Concerns The day …
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The Sindh government has declared April 4 a public holiday to honor the 46th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. The announcement was made through an official notification issued by Sindh Chief Secretary Asif Haider Shah. Public Holiday Across Sindh All provincial government offices, autonomous bodies, semi-autonomous organizations, corporations, and local councils …
An Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, has killed senior Hamas official Ismail Barhoum, along with at least four others. Several people were injured in the attack, which targeted the hospital’s surgical building, destroying its second floor. Hospital Hit in Deadly Strike The airstrike struck one of Gaza’s largest medical facilities, causing …
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reinstated Imran Khan’s biweekly jail meetings, allowing him to meet his family, lawyers, and friends. However, the court has imposed strict conditions, barring visitors from making political statements after their meetings. Court’s Decision and New Restrictions On Monday, the IHC ruled that Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister and …
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Google is expanding Gemini’s real-time AI capabilities, allowing it to analyze smartphone screens and camera feeds instantly. The tech giant has begun rolling out these features to select Google One AI Premium subscribers, marking a major leap in AI-powered assistance. Real-Time AI Assistance Gemini can now “see” what’s on a user’s screen or through their …
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Prime Minister Mark Carney has dissolved Parliament, triggering a snap election set for April 28. The decision comes just weeks after he took office, as tensions between Canada and the United States escalate under President Donald Trump. Carney is seeking a strong mandate to counter U.S. trade actions and economic threats while promising major changes …
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On March 29, 2025, a partial solar eclipse will cast a vast shadow over eastern North America. While observers on Earth will see a portion of the sun obscured, satellites in space will capture a breathtaking view of the moon’s penumbra sweeping across the planet. This celestial event will provide stunning visuals from both the …
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Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s arrest has ignited nationwide protests, marking Türkiye’s most intense unrest in a decade. His detention, linked to a corruption probe, has fueled accusations of political persecution and triggered clashes between demonstrators and riot police. Legal Battle and Political Backlash A Turkish court formally arrested Imamoglu on graft charges, while dismissing allegations …
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Asteroid mining has long been a sci-fi fantasy, but companies are now pushing to make it real. Despite setbacks, firms like AstroForge believe we are on the brink of extracting valuable metals from space. However, many experts remain skeptical about its feasibility, cost, and potential environmental impact. The First Steps Toward Space Mining AstroForge, a …
More than 50,000 Palestinians have lost their lives in Gaza since the start of Israel’s military offensive, according to the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry. This number represents about 2.1% of Gaza’s pre-war population, meaning one in every 46 people has been killed. In addition, over 113,000 individuals have suffered injuries. Humanitarian Crisis Worsens The war, …
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New Zealand secured a dominant 115-run victory over Pakistan in the fourth T20 match at Mount Maunganui, sealing the five-match series with a 3-1 lead. The hosts displayed a ruthless bowling performance, handing Pakistan their biggest-ever defeat in T20 cricket. This loss eclipsed Pakistan’s previous worst defeat by runs—a 95-run loss against New Zealand in …
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Pakistan Day was celebrated nationwide on March 23, 2025, with grand ceremonies, patriotic spirit, and a military parade at Aiwan-e-Sadr. The day marked the historic Lahore Resolution of 1940, which led to the creation of Pakistan. Festivities began with a 31-gun salute in Islamabad and 21-gun salutes in provincial capitals, setting the tone for the …
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Popular Pakistani actress Ayeza Khan has sparked speculation about a possible Bollywood debut after sharing a mysterious Instagram story. Her post, featuring the Pakistani and Indian flags with a handshake emoji, has left fans buzzing with excitement. While she hasn’t confirmed anything yet, the hints suggest a possible cross-border collaboration. Is Ayeza Following the Path …
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a 2% reduction in property purchase tax, providing relief to buyers in Pakistan’s real estate market. This decision, effective from April 2025, aims to ease financial burdens on investors and stimulate transactions in the sector. However, the withholding tax (WHT) on property sellers remains unchanged. Key Agreement Between …
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The Youm-e-Ali processions were held with deep reverence across Pakistan, marking the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Ali (AS). In conclusion Devotees gathered in large numbers to pay tribute, and all mourning processions concluded peacefully under strict security arrangements. Authorities ensured foolproof measures to maintain order and prevent any untoward incidents. Main Processions Held in Major …
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Google has officially expanded support for Android gaming on Windows PCs, now including those powered by AMD hardware. Previously, the Google Play Games app required Intel or Nvidia graphics, leaving AMD users without access. This update significantly widens the platform’s reach, allowing more PC gamers to enjoy their favorite Android titles. Expanded Hardware Compatibility At …
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Pakistan is determined to build on their winning momentum as they head into the fourth T20I against New Zealand with the series still undecided. After a dominant win in the third match, Pakistan has renewed confidence in their high-risk, aggressive approach. Hasan Nawaz’s spectacular 105 off 45 balls showcased their intent, while bowlers managed to …
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Pakistan is taking a major step toward digital finance with the launch of the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC). Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb emphasized its role in developing a transparent and regulated framework for blockchain and cryptocurrencies. At the council’s inaugural meeting in Islamabad on Friday, Aurangzeb stated that the PCC would serve as a central …
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After nearly a month of suspension, the Torkham border has reopened for pedestrians, allowing thousands on both sides to cross into Pakistan and Afghanistan. The closure, which began on February 21, followed tensions between Pakistani and Afghan security forces over construction activities near the border. The long-awaited reopening comes after successful negotiations between jirga leaders …
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President Donald Trump has revoked the security clearances of several high-profile political figures, including Vice President Kamala Harris and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The decision, announced in an official memorandum, also extends to other top officials from previous administrations. Trump stated that allowing these individuals access to classified information was no longer in …
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Israel’s ongoing military offensive in Gaza claimed the lives of five more children in an overnight bombing of a residential area in Gaza City. The attack also left at least eight family members trapped under the rubble. Since breaking the ceasefire on Tuesday, Israeli airstrikes have killed nearly 600 Palestinians, marking a dramatic escalation in …
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Hazrat Ali Ibn Abi Talib (R.A) was born in the holiest of places, the Kaaba, on 13th Rajab. At that time, the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) was 30 years old. His mother was Fatima bint Asad, and his father, Abu Talib, was the uncle of the Prophet (S.A.W). Raised in an environment of purity and piety, …
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On the 21st Ramadan 1446 AH, corresponding to March 22, 2025, Muslims across Pakistan will observe fasting with the following Sehri (pre-dawn meal) and Iftar (evening meal) timings in major cities: City Sehri Time Iftar Time Karachi 5:17 AM 6:45 PM Lahore 4:43 AM 6:16 PM Islamabad 4:45 AM 6:19 PM Rawalpindi 4:45 AM 6:19 …
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