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Karachi, the Heartbeat of Pakistan’s Trade, Comes to a Standstill For a country already reeling from economic instability, soaring inflation, and dwindling foreign reserves, the current transporters’ strike in Karachi has emerged as a heavy blow—perhaps one we can’t afford. The Transporters of Goods Association (TGA) strike, now stretching into its fourth consecutive day, has…

In a world where pop stunts and space exploration collide, Katy Perry may have just pulled off the most unexpected crossover of all time. With a daisy in hand and a smile on her face, she strapped into Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket—an orbit-ready capsule often filled with billionaires, thrill-seekers, and now, a pop icon…

In the quiet hum of a modern-day auction room in England, time will momentarily stand still. Among the objects to be sold is a gilt silver and brass pocket watch that once belonged to Hans Christensen Givard, a 27-year-old Danish passenger traveling second-class aboard the Titanic. Givard never made it to his American dream. More…

In a world where every trip to the grocery store feels heavier on the wallet, and every electricity bill stings a little deeper, a subtle shift in tone from the country’s finance minister might not seem revolutionary. But sometimes, it’s not the size of the announcement—it’s the sincerity behind it. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, while…

In a land where dreams often shimmer like gold, the reality of actually owning it has become increasingly distant for the average Pakistani. On a seemingly regular Wednesday, gold prices in Pakistan shot up by a staggering Rs8,600 per tola, bringing the price to a jaw-dropping Rs348,000 per tola — the highest ever recorded in…

In a city where headlines are born by the minute and forgotten just as fast, one woman has returned to Manhattan’s federal courthouse with a memory that has refused to fade — Sarah Palin, 61 years old, a former governor, vice-presidential candidate, and for many, a symbol of America’s uneasy marriage between media and politics….

When the AUKUS security pact was announced in 2021, it echoed like thunder across oceans. A strategic trilateral alliance between Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom, it promised to reshape naval power in the Indo-Pacific. At its core was a powerful ambition: to provide Australia with nuclear-powered submarines — for the first time…