A trader monitors electronic trading board on the floor of Pakistan Stock Exchange. — Reuters/File Stocks tested new highs on Wednesday as the smooth sailing of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Islamabad lifted sentiment amid renewed hopes for regional, political, and economic stability, further fueling the earnings season rally. The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended an olive branch to the United States saying that Beijing was ready to be Washington’s friend and partner with Washington. “China is willing to be a partner and friend with the United States. This will benefit not only the two countries but the world,” said Xi in remarks from […]
Humanoid AI robot Ai-Da poses in front of a painting she made during the press preview of the London Design Biennale 2023 at Somerset House, central London, on June 1, 2023. — AFP The robot artist Ai-Da, a humanoid powered by artificial intelligence, will be the first of its kind to have a painting sold […]
The United States on Tuesday urged India to take seriously Canada’s allegations of an assassination plot, following the expulsion of each other’s ambassadors by India and Canada, two US partners. As tensions between the countries escalate, State Department spokesman Matthew Miller emphasised the importance of cooperation between the two counteries as he spoke to reporters […]
A rare celestial event, not seen for 80,000 years, is currently captivating stargazers and astronomers across India.Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), first discovered in January 2023, is making its debut in millennia, offering a once-in-a-lifetime viewing opportunity. After reaching its closest point to the Sun on September 28, 2024, the comet is now moving away and […]
Getty Images Airlines often ask passengers not to consume nuts on board Asking aeroplane passengers not to eat nuts is unlikely to prevent an allergic reaction mid-flight – but cleaning their seat with a wet wipe could, allergy specialists say in a review of the latest evidence. Small bits of food can often stick to […]
Threads — Instagram’s microblogging platform and a competitor to X (formerly Twitter) — is rolling out a new feature that lets users see if others are online. Similar functionality is already present on Meta’s other social media apps such as Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook, and Threads is the latest in line to add it. Like […]
Chlorine, that ubiquitous defender against bacteria in pools, can sometimes become a nuisance outside the water. If it finds its way onto your clothing or other surfaces, it can leave behind unsightly bleach stains. Learn how to get rid of bleach stains, ensuring your items look as good as new. What Causes Bleach Stains?Understanding what […]
US President Joe Biden meets Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the G20 leaders’ summit in Bali, Indonesia on November 14, 2022. — Reuters China-US relations are most important bilateral relations: Xi. Xi says good relations between states good for the world. Trade relations between both nations soured over past years. BEIJING: Chinese President […]
YouTube is being upgraded with several features that introduce new features on the video streaming platform, while improving existing capabilities. The Alphabet-owned company is rolling out “over two dozen” updates — including a new sleep timer, a resizable miniplayer, and the ability to fine-tune playback speed. Most of these features will be available on the web […]
