By Dr. Ansab Ali — Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: The All Pakistan Business Forum (APBF) has raised serious concerns over Pakistan’s rapidly widening trade deficit, calling for urgent government intervention to revive exports and rein in unsustainable import growth as pressures on the country’s external sector intensify.Citing data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), APBF President…
The US military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and flew him out of the country early on Saturday also disrupted Caribbean travel at a busy travel time for the region. No airline flights were crossing over Venezuela that day, according to FlightRadar24.com. Major airlines cancelled hundreds of flights across the eastern Caribbean region…
By Dr. Ansab Ali — Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial & Traders Association Front (PIAF) has expressed grave concern over a sustained decline in Pakistan’s exports, warning that a widening trade gap could place further pressure on the country’s fragile economy unless urgent cost-cutting reforms are implemented.PIAF Chairman Faheemur Rehman Saigol, along with Senior Vice…
By Muhammad Shahzad — Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Punjab Police has reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare of families of fallen officers, with authorities providing a residential house worth Rs135 million to the family of a martyred police constable, officials said on Monday.According to a Punjab Police spokesperson, the house was allocated to the family of…
By Farzana Chaudhry — Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: Nurses play a central role in sustaining patient care through professional competence, compassion and continuous service, medical experts said at a nursing leadership workshop held in Lahore, highlighting the Punjab government’s push to modernise the nursing sector.Addressing a Nursing Leadership Workshop organised under the Nursing Faculty Development Program at…
Tiffany Wertheimerand BBC Visual Journalism team @realdonaldtrump The US says its military operation to capture Venezuela’s president took months of planning, but when Donald Trump gave the order to launch, “Operation Absolute Resolve” only lasted about 150 minutes. The surprise early-morning attack on Saturday marked an unprecedented event in modern politics and culminated in the…
Whom should you start? Whom should you sit? To help you set your fantasy football lineups and avoid starting an offensive player who won’t be in the lineup, we’ll post fantasy-relevant updates and analysis here as NFL teams release their official inactives lists. Official Sunday inactives should begin coming in approximately 90 minutes before the…
Hardware maker Plaud launched a new AI notetaker called Plaude NotePin S, along with a desktop app that helps you take notes for digital meetings, ahead of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The company first launched its pin-styled notetaker in 2024, which my former colleague Brian Heater really liked. The new…
Watford winger Othmane Maamma is on the radar of Manchester United and Liverpool, while Aston Villa are interested in signing Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush from under the noses of Tottenham Hotspur. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe. Transfers home page | Men’s winter grades | Women’s grades…
Southeast Asia has become “ground zero” for the global online scamming industry, according to the UN, costing victims billions of US dollars each year. Scam operations are run by Chinese crime syndicates from fortified compounds in countries like Myanmar, which has been embroiled in a nationwide armed conflict since 2021. The size of the scam…
