PUNE – The Serum Institute of India aims to significantly increase supplies of its human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine as it prepares to provide injections to the government at cheaper rates for this year’s immunization campaign against the cancer-causing virus. Adar…
In a historic move, tech giant Apple was hit with a substantial 1.8 billion euro ($1.95 billion) antitrust fine by the European Union on Monday. It is the first such penalty for the company since it allegedly prevented music streaming…
WASHINGTON: Damage to undersea cables in the Red Sea is disrupting telecommunications networks, forcing providers to reroute up to a quarter of traffic between Asia, Europe and the Middle East, including Internet traffic. According to Hong Kong-based telecommunications company HGC…
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has said that there is no evidence that famous singer Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was involved in money laundering, tax evasion or any other illegal activity. Pakistan’s top investigative agency has confirmed it has…
In a recent interview with host Sidra Iqbal, Pakistani actor Navin Waqar delved into society’s pervasive judgmental nature and shed light on the challenges and consequences of being in the public eye. Expressing her concern over people’s tendency to revel…
BARCELONA – The Spanish region of Catalonia began providing free reusable menstrual cups, period underwear and cloth pads at pharmacies on Monday, one of the first initiatives of its kind in the world. The program is part of the regional…
As Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9 progresses, Quetta Gladiators head coach and former Australian cricketer Shane Watson exuded confidence in his team’s potential to win the coveted trophy, citing their outstanding performance in the tournament so far. In an…
The appointment of Mohsin Naqvi as the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been challenged in the Islamabad High Court. Chief Justice Amir Farooq reserved the decision to hear the petition. Chief Justice Amir Farooq asked the petitioner…
KARACHI – Australian sports anchor Erin Holland is having fun exploring various places in Pakistan these days. Erin Holland is currently in Pakistan to cover the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 9. The other day she took a rickshaw…
Islamabad – On the main campus of the National University of Sciences and Technology, some 2500 final-year students used NUST Career Connect 2024 to take part in on-the-spot interviews with leading national and international organizations. P&G, Loreal, Food Panda, Total…
KARACHI: Around 50 fishermen were rescued when their boat capsized in the sea near Karachi due to strong winds and high waves at sea. A group of fishermen left Ibrahim Haidari for Hajimar, an area between Karachi and Thatta, to…
Following his election as Prime Minister for the second time, Shahbaz Sharif has wasted no time in addressing the pressing economic issues facing Pakistan. In a high-level meeting convened under his chairmanship, Sharif emphasized the urgent need for an economic…
RAMALLAH, West Bank: Israeli forces stormed the Palestinian administrative capital of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank overnight, killing a 16-year-old boy in a refugee camp in the city’s biggest raid in years, Palestinian sources said Monday. Witnesses in Ramallah…
WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court handed Donald Trump a major victory on Monday, barring states from disqualifying candidates for federal office under a constitutional provision covering insurrection and overturning Colorado’s exclusion from the ballot. The justices unanimously overturned a Dec.…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif issued directives to prioritize privatization of loss-making government entities and strengthen support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) during a meeting aimed at reviving the country’s economy on Monday. The meeting began with a comprehensive…
In the latest report of the Pakistan Cotton Gins Association (PCGA), it was revealed that cotton imported into Pakistan reached 8.39 million bales as on March 1, 2024. This number reflects a significant shortfall of approximately 32 percent compared to…
