Middle East conflict may trigger inflation, export pressure in Pakistan: FPCCI official

A leading business representative has warned that the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran could create serious economic challenges for Pakistan, as rising fuel prices increase inflation and business costs. Mian Zahid Hussain, chairman of the Policy Advisory Board of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), said the […]

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is headed to the Oscars—live on stage

The lead vocalists behind “KPop Demon Hunters” — Netflix’s most‑watched animated film of all time — are headed to the Oscars stage for the first time. EJAE, Rei Ami and Audrey Nuna will perform “Golden” during Sunday’s ceremony, executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan announced Tuesday. The ceremony will be […]

Fuel price hike pushes up ambulance and funeral transport costs in Karachi

A recent increase in petroleum product prices has led several welfare organisations in Karachi to raise the charges for ambulance and funeral transport services, as higher fuel costs begin to affect essential services. Organisations providing local, intercity and interprovincial ambulance services have increased their charges by 10% to 30% to offset rising fuel expenses. However, […]