Economy & Technology
Hunza River flooding spares 50 workers as floods cause widespread devastation
GILGIT: More than 50 workers narrowly escaped the destructive floods caused by the rising Hunza River, as the severe flooding wreaked havoc across the Gulmit and Gojal areas of Gilgit-Baltistan,...
Trump signs order to extend China tariff truce by 90 days
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a delay in the re-imposition of higher tariffs on Chinese goods, hours before a trade truce between Washington and Beijing was...
Indian opposition holds another protest over ‘Vote Chori’ in Bihar
NEW DELHI: Indian opposition lawmakers staged yet another protest in the Parliament House complex today, marking the 15th consecutive day of agitation against the Election Commission’s voter roll revision in...
China uses 5G, AI ‘robot antelope’ for wildlife monitoring
A lifelike “robot antelope” is roaming Tibet’s Hoh Xil plateau as part of China’s expanding surveillance network, state media footage shows. With doe-like eyes and thick brown fur, the 5G-...
PSX hits all-time high as institutional buying, reforms fuel optimism
Stockbroker monitors share prices during a trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi, January 21, 2025. — INP The stock market continued to trade at record highs on...
Fake TikTok shops linked to malware campaign targeting cryptocurrency
Cybercriminals are exploiting TikTok’s shopping feature to distribute malware and steal funds from unsuspecting users. Reported by cybersecurity firm CMT360, the scheme involves fraudsters creating convincing imitations of legitimate e-commerce profiles,...
Gold prices in Pakistan: Rates for today – August 12, 2025
Gold prices in Pakistan experience frequent fluctuations, primarily influenced by trends in the international market. These variations are reflected in the rates provided by local gold markets and Sarafa markets...
Apple rolls out iOS 26 beta 6 with new features
Apple has released the sixth developer beta of iOS 26. The update introduces new ringtones, changes to the Camera app, interface refinements, and faster app performance. It comes as the...
US and China extend tariff truce by 90 days
US President Donald Trump meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. — ReutersTrump...
India’s missing friends: Why the World didn’t back ‘Operation Sindoor’
By: Sadaf Nadeem History shows that since 1947, whenever the Indian government has faced internal chaos, administrative failures, or especially rising unrest in Kashmir, it has relied on a familiar...
