A technician fixes new electricity meters at a residential building in Pakistan, in this undated photo. — AFP/File Power utility notifies orders to change software issued. Subsidy worth Rs45bn announced on Aug 16 by PML-N. Consumers using 201 to 500 units were eligible for relief. The Punjab government has discontinued the Rs14 per unit relief for … Read more
Pakistan play against South Korea in the second match of the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy in China on September 9, 2024. — Asian Hockey Federation KARACHI: Pakistan ended on Monday their second match against South Korea in a draw in the ongoing Asian Hockey Champions Trophy being played in China. After failing to defend their two goal lead, the … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan ended on Monday their second match against South Korea in a draw in the ongoing Asian Hockey Champions Trophy being played in China. After failing to defend their two goal lead, the Green Shirts ended the second clash in 2-2 draw against the opponents. South Korea took the lead by scoring a goal in the second … Read more
On day two of the opening Test at Old Trafford, Jamie Smith’s unbeaten 72 guided England to a 23-run lead over Sri Lanka before play was halted due to bad light. Only 57 overs were bowled after a rain-affected morning session. England, who had begun the day at 22-0, faced a challenging start as Sri … Read more
Ghandhara Tyre and Rubber Company Limited has officially announced the conclusion of its Royalty Technical Services Agreement with Continental Global Holding Netherlands B.V., effective August 31, 2024, according to a notice sent to the local bourse on Monday. The agreement, originally renewed in 2018, was set to run for a period of seven years, concluding … Read more
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index showed varying trends throughout the week ended on August 16, 2024, closing with a modest weekly loss of 0.67% at 78,045 points, according to a brokerage note. However, market participation showed signs of recovery, with the average daily traded volume clocking at 367.68 million shares, up 6.5% … Read more
There are a lot of jobs in America that make the world a worse place to live. Most people keep working those jobs. Filmmaker Monica Sorelle looks to explain how that bitter pill gets swallowed in her debut feature “Mountains,” which follows Xavier (Atibon Nazaire), a blue-collar Haitian American who becomes complicit in gentrifying his … Read more
Blake Lively, star of the breakout summer hit “It Ends With Us,” took to Instagram Tuesday morning to discuss the film’s domestic violence narrative. Accompanied by a video of a BBC red carpet interview, Lively wrote in a story post, “Thank you to everyone who came to show that people WANT to see films about … Read more
The August box office is looking Lively with Sony’s drama “It Ends With Us” scoring a spectacular opening day of $24 million from 3,611 locations across Friday and preview screenings. The adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s 2016 bestselling novel is now looking at even higher projections north of $45 million across the three-day frame — a … Read more
With $7 million in Thursday previews and an opening weekend likely north of $40 million on the way, the romance drama “It Ends With Us” is shaping up to be a box office powerhouse. That begs the question: Will the cast return for the sequel? “It Ends With Us” is based on Colleen Hoover’s 2016 … Read more