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ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is expected to extend about $10 billion in financing to Pakistan over the next five years, according to a media report on Thursday. The Manila-based bank said the facility was part of its 2026-30 Country Partnership Strategy (CPS2026-30) launched on Wednesday.According to a report in the Dawn newspaper, the…
South Indian cinema is witnessing a surge in mega-budget productions, with ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ currently leading at Rs 600 crore. However, S. S. Rajamouli’s upcoming ‘Varanasi,’ starring Mahesh Babu, is poised to shatter records with an estimated Rs 1,200-1,400 crore budget, promising a global spectacle. Other high-profile films like ‘RRR’ and ‘Pushpa 2’ also feature…
Singer-composer Palaash Muchhal and Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana’s wedding, scheduled for November 2025, was called off just a day before the ceremony. While Palash was later accused of allegedly cheating on Smriti, the families, in their official statement at the time, cited the ill health of Smriti’s father as the reason for postponing the wedding….
As the weather warms up, snakes start to stir. It seems they leave their hiding spots and hibernation sites to explore. Spring and summer are the busiest times. You might spot one sliding across the lawn, under flowers, or among bushes. Sometimes near leaf piles or old wood. Most of these snakes aren’t venomous. They’re…
No — it’s not ChatGPT fishing out medical verdicts in minutes!But a new AI tool is changing the way doctors decide if cancer patients actually need chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is a treatment, mainly for cancer, that’s tough on both body and mind, and takes a long time to recover from. And right now, research shows that…
Fig plants are a good choice for balcony gardening since they do not demand a lot of maintenance. These plants thrive in a warm climate and requires proper sun exposure. With proper pruning and watering, you can taste the fruits of fig plants, which are not only delicious but will provide you with health benefits….
Veteran filmmaker, producer, and actor Tripuraneni Chittibabu passed away at the age of 71. He breathed his last on Wednesday night at a private hospital in Hyderabad after suffering a heart attack. His death has left the Telugu film world in a state of shock and has brought sorrow to millions of his fans and…
MUMBAI: The Silver Oak complex at Bhulabhai Desai Road (Warden Road) in south Mumbai, where NCP leader Sharad Pawar resides in one of the bungalows, is likely to be redeveloped soon.Lodha Developers has acquired the development rights from the owner, the Sorabji Kanga Charity Trust for the 4.3-acre land parcel. Confirming the deal, a Lodha…
Saudi Arabia has raised the price of its main crude grade for Asian buyers to a record high, as the Middle East conflict enters its sixth week and continues to disrupt global energy flows worldwide.The kingdom’s oil giant Saudi Aramco has set the cost of its Arab Light crude for May sales to Asia at…
The UK House of Lords has backed a historic move to remove criminal penalties for women who terminate pregnancies outside the current legal framework. The vote, held on March 18, also paves the way for women previously convicted of having illegal abortions under old abortion laws to be pardoned and have their records cleared.This comes…
