“Stock Market Today: Dow and S&P 500 Extend Rally Ahead of Big Tech Earnings”
Stocks Recover from Early Losses
On Monday, U.S. stocks bounced back after a weak start. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.3%, while the S&P 500 managed to erase a 1% drop and closed just above flat. This marks the fifth straight day of...
“Pakistan’s Historic Lunar Mission: iCube-Q Aboard China’s Chang’e 6 Probe”
Pakistan is set to embark on a momentous lunar mission with the launch of iCube-Q aboard China's Chang'e 6 lunar probe. Developed by the Institute of Space Technology (IST) in collaboration with Shanghai University SJTU and Pakistan's national space agency Suparco, iCube-Q marks a...
Hajj 2025: Banks Open on Weekends for Application Submissions and Payment Collection
To assist Pakistani citizens planning to perform Hajj 2025, designated banks across the country will remain open on Saturday, November 30, and Sunday, December 1, 2024. This special arrangement will facilitate the submission of applications and the payment of dues for the Hajj pilgrimage....
Ghislaine Maxwell Denies Seeing Misconduct by Trump, Debunks Epstein Client List Claims
Jailed associate of Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, has told U.S. authorities that she never observed any inappropriate behavior by former President Donald Trump or ex-President Bill Clinton.
Maxwell’s Prison Interview
Maxwell was interviewed in July 2025 by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche while in prison. According...
Shah Rukh Khan Skips Diwali 2025 Party Amid Mannat Renovations
SRK’s Iconic Diwali Celebrations
For decades, Shah Rukh Khan’s Mannat bungalow in Mumbai has been the hub of Bollywood’s grand Diwali festivities. Friends, family, and industry insiders would gather at the superstar’s iconic home to celebrate the festival of lights in style.
In recent years, SRK...
Lester Holt Leaves NBC Nightly News: Reasons, Next Steps, and New Anchor Tom Llamas
Lester Holt’s Last Day at NBC Nightly News
Lester Holt ended his role as anchor of NBC Nightly News on May 30, 2025. He announced his departure in February 2025. After 10 years on the job, Holt hosted his final show and passed the baton...
“Government Initiatives Address Delays in Pakistani Passport Issuance”
The federal government has acknowledged the significant delays in Pakistani passport issuance, a matter of concern for applicants. Currently, over 800,000 passports await printing, but with the procurement of new machinery and lamination paper, this backlog is expected to be resolved soon.
Passport and Immigration...
Mark Zuckerberg Loses $29.2 Billion as Meta’s AI Plans Spook Investors
Meta’s Stock Plunge Sparks Wealth Decline
Mark Zuckerberg saw his net worth drop by $29.2 billion, following investor concerns over Meta Platforms’ $30 billion debt sale to fund artificial intelligence (AI) research.This is the fourth-largest one-day market-driven wealth decline recorded on Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index.
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IMF Forecasts 3.5% Economic Growth for Pakistan in FY25
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has affirmed Pakistan's economic growth forecast at 3.5% for the fiscal year 2024-25, maintaining its earlier projection despite global economic challenges.
Economic Stability Amid Global Pressures
The IMF's latest update underscores stable growth expectations amidst global economic uncertainties, including persistent inflation...
Progress in Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks and Hostage Release: Key Updates
Mediators from the U.S. and Arab nations have made notable progress in brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Negotiations also aim to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza. Officials confirm advancements but emphasize that a final agreement is yet to be...