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Former JI deputy chief professor Khurshid Ahmad passes away

April 14, 2025

Pakistan has highest number of hepatitis C cases in world: Pak PM’s aide

January 12, 2025

Chronic shipping delays force companies to rethink just-in-time logistics
TOKYO — The percentage of container ships arriving on time has hovered below 60% worldwide, forcing companies to rethink their inventory strategies. On top of continued rerouting around the Red Sea and the Suez Canal because of worsening conditions in the Middle East, congestion at major ports is causing widespread disruption. With delays becoming the new…
Meet the man — once sued by the SEC — who won the crypto contest to have dinner with the president
We now know who won the contest to attend an intimate dinner with President Donald Trump by buying his cryptocurrency — and he’s a familiar face to Securities and Exchange Commission regulators and law enforcement officials. Justin Sun, a Chinese-born crypto entrepreneur, confirmed in an X post Tuesday that he was behind the account, labeled “SUN,”…
How the fall of Saigon fueled a refugee crisis that’s still felt today
A woman who fled Vietnam for America in the 1970s says she once hoped that the U.S. would serve as a refuge from the upheaval in her home country. But now, with a family member facing potential deportation under the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration, she said it’s beginning to resemble the place she fled. …
Toyota Fortuner latest price & specifications in Pakistan for May 2025
Toyota Fortuner latest price & specifications in Pakistan for May 2025 Toyota is preparing an update for the Fortuner in 2025, aiming to strengthen its position in the declining but dedicated body-on-frame SUV segment. While crossovers dominate many markets, the Fortuner continues to appeal to buyers who value durability, off-road capability, and practicality, particularly in…
Nippon Steel still seeks 100% of US Steel in final pitch to Trump
TOKYO — Nippon Steel is seeking to own 100% of U.S. Steel in exchange for huge investments in the struggling steelmaker as the company makes a final push for the delayed acquisition to the Trump administration. “If [U.S. Steel] had been under Nippon Steel’s umbrella, they wouldn’t be in the situation they’re in currently,” Vice…
Cadillac’s EVs are attracting new buyers, including more customers trading in Teslas
DETROIT — Cadillac’s expanding all-electric vehicle lineup is attracting a notable number of new buyers to the American luxury brand, including an increase this year of Tesla owners trading in their EVs. The General Motors brand reports nearly 8 out of every 10 customers purchasing a Cadillac EV are new to Cadillac, with around 10% of those customers trading in a Tesla.…
Govt Plans to Increase Petroleum Levy in Upcoming Budget
Govt Plans to Increase Petroleum Levy in Upcoming Budget The federal government has decided to remove the cap on the Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) to charge a levy of over Rs. 100 per liter and generate Rs. 194 billion from the next fiscal year 2025-26. Sources told that Pakistan will increase the PDL beyond the…
Nippon Steel pledges US Steel revival in final pitch to Trump
TOKYO — Nippon Steel is betting that a promise of huge investments to turn around struggling U.S. Steel will convince the Trump administration to greenlight the long-delayed acquisition as the Japanese steelmaker makes a final push for approval. “If [U.S. Steel] had been under Nippon Steel’s umbrella, they wouldn’t be in the situation they’re in…