Those of you on the lookout for innovative ways of setting fire to a mound of surplus cash will have been keeping a close eye on the escapades of Katy Perry and her fellow blue-suited all-women space crew as they took off in Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket on Monday. Together, Perry and Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sánchez, civil rights activist …
BIRMINGHAM, UK: Paris Saint-Germain survived a second half onslaught to beat Aston Villa 5-4 on aggregate and reach the Champions League semi-finals despite a 3-2 defeat on Tuesday. The French champions were cruising towards the last four when full-backs Achraf Hakimi and Nuno Mendes struck in the first 27 minutes to add to their 3-1 first leg lead. Youri Tielemans …
Karachi Kings’ captain David Warner highlighted the key factors behind their 65-run defeat against arch-rivals Lahore Qalandars in the anticipated HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) clash at the National Bank Stadium on Tuesday. Warner, while speaking at the post-match ceremony, termed losing early wickets in the powerplay was the turning point of the match. “Losing those wickets in the powerplay, …
The federal government of Pakistan is considering raising the annual taxable income threshold from Rs. 600,000 to Rs. 800,000 in the upcoming fiscal year 2025 budget. This proposed adjustment aims to alleviate the tax burden on the middle class, particularly salaried individuals who have been impacted by inflation. The change is contingent upon approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), …
The bodies of eight Pakistani nationals, tragically killed in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province, have been repatriated to Pakistan. They arrived in Bahawalpur early Thursday morning aboard a special military aircraft and were subsequently transported to their respective hometowns for burial. Incident Overview The victims, reportedly mechanics from the same family in Bahawalpur, were operating an auto repair business …
