During the 2024 Annual Meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, D.C., Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the need for fair and accurate sovereign credit ratings for emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). She argued that current rating methodologies often fail to reflect the true economic fundamentals of these countries, leading to higher borrowing costs and limited …
The deteriorating state of the Rawalpindi-Murree Road has significantly disrupted daily life for residents, tourists, and commuters. Despite the allocation of one billion rupees by the Punjab government for its reconstruction, the project remains incomplete. The stretch between Chitta Mor and Bansara Gali is particularly affected, with ongoing excavation work leading to persistent dust, frequent vehicle breakdowns, and an increased …
KARACHI: There’s a certain irony in the way beauty has moved this season. Where last year dazzled with gleam, gloss, and conspicuous shine, Spring 2025 arrives with something altogether quieter —a mood of restraint. Colour is dialled down, lashes are softened, and brows are nearly invisible. But don’t mistake subtlety for simplicity. This season’s impact lies in what’s withheld. Yes, …
People Magazine has announced Hollywood icon Demi Moore as the “Most Beautiful Person of 2025” in its latest issue, recognizing the 62-year-old actress for her timeless beauty and resilience. Moore graces the magazine’s cover and speaks candidly about her journey, embracing aging, and her evolving relationship with her body. In the interview, Moore reflects on the trials and triumphs of …
MILAN: Luka Jovic fired AC Milan into the final of the Italian Cup with a brace in Wednesday’s convincing 3-0 derby win over Inter Milan which sent his team through 4-1 on aggregate. Serbia forward Jovic doubled his goal tally for the season, with Tijjani Reijnders sealing the tie late on, as Milan fans were given something to shout about …
