Weather tracker: US and Mexico brace for heatwave as deadly floods hit South Africa
Temperatures soar in California and Arizona, while deluge continues across Western and Northern Cape Heat is expected to intensify across western parts of the US and Mexico this week as…
Police say 25 sacrificial goats worth Rs1.9m stolen from Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar
KARACHI: Twenty-five sacrificial goats worth Rs1.9 million were stolen from Gulistan-i-Jauhar, police said on Monday. Malir Cantt Station House Officer (SHO) Agha Abdul Rasheed told Dawn that a man had…
Justice Aurangzeb calls for encouraging alternative dispute resolution, says SC to establish mediation centre
Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb has called on the judiciary to encourage alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and detailed the Supreme Court’s ongoing efforts to establish a mediation centre. In remarks aired…
IT exports projected to reach $4bn during current fiscal year, PM Shehbaz told
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was told on Monday that Pakistan’s information technology exports were expected to reach $4.5 billion to $4.6bn, according to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The development…
PTCL warns of internet slowdown during submarine cable maintenance
A planned maintenance activity will be carried out on one of the submarine cables, aimed at repairing a fault by the international cable consortium, according to the Pakistan Telecommunication Company…
NSCL raises double taxation concerns with commerce minister
A delegation of National Steel Complex Limited (NSCL) and Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan discussed on Monday issues relating to industrial competitiveness, tariff rationalisation, value-added manufacturing, and operational…
PMD issues Glof alert for KP, Gilgit-Baltistan as rainfall predicted in upper Pakistan
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an alert for glacial lake outburst floods (Glof) for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan, it emerged on Monday. According to the alert issued by…
China stocks hit 11-year high on AI optimism, exports rebound
HONG KONG: Chinese stocks hit a near 11-year high on Monday, supercharged by a strong tech rally driven by renewed AI optimism and export strength. At the midday break, the…
Trump rejects ‘unacceptable’ Iran response to peace plan, oil prices jump
DUBAI/WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s swift rejection of Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal sent oil prices surging on Monday amid concerns the 10-week-old conflict will drag on, keeping shipping…
Palm rises on stronger soyoil, crude oil prices
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Monday after falling for three consecutive sessions, buoyed by stronger soyoil and crude oil prices. The benchmark palm oil contract for July…