The chief of the central bank expects the economy to grow as much as 4.75% this fiscal year, pushing back against a recent downgrade by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Governor Jameel Ahmad, in written responses to Reuters, argued the recovery is broader and more durable than headline export data suggest. The State Bank of […]
The producer of Melania, the documentary about First Lady Melania Trump, is pushing back against Oscar-nominated filmmakers Paul Thomas Anderson and Jonny Greenwood over their claims regarding the film’s use of music from Phantom Thread. Marc Beckman, who produced the Brett Ratner-directed documentary, dismissed the accusations as “a blatant lie” after Anderson and Greenwood publicly […]
Global music sensation Bad Bunny has witnessed a massive surge in popularity in Pakistan, with his streams on Spotify increasing by more than 705% following a landmark week that included a Grammy win and a high-profile halftime show performance. The Puerto Rican artist kicked off the week by winning the Grammy Award for Best Album […]
A second woman testified at a court in Oslo on Tuesday, accusing the son of Norway’s crown princess of raping her while she slept, describing it as her “worst nightmare”. Marius Borg Hoiby, Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s 29-year-old son from a relationship before her 2001 marriage to heir apparent Crown Prince Haakon, is on trial facing […]
Jimmy Kimmel took aim at President Donald Trump after Trump’s scathing comments about Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX halftime performance, calling out the president’s critique as hypocritical and out of touch. On Jimmy Kimmel Live! Monday night, the late?night host responded to Trump’s social media posts in which the president labeled the performance “absolutely terrible” […]
Internationally acclaimed Pakistani Sufi opera singer Saira Peter has been honoured at the “She Leads the Nations” Global Summit, held at the United States Congress in Washington DC, in recognition of her contributions to music and cultural advocacy. The global summit brought together women leaders, experts and prominent personalities from across the world, including the […]