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Alarm bells ring as public debt climbs to Rs76tr

Alarm bells ring as public debt climbs to Rs76tr

A currency dealer can be seen counting Rs5,000 notes. — AFP/file Every citizen owes Rs277,462 in debt. Rs6.4tr spent on interest payments in FY25. Rs31tr added in just three years. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s public debt has soared to a staggering Rs76.01 trillion ($269 billion) as of March 2025, marking a near four-and-a-half-fold increase since 2015 and highlighting persistent fiscal imbalances and …

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Justin Baldoni faces major defeat as lawsuit against Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds dismissed

Justin Baldoni faces major defeat as lawsuit against Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds dismissed

Judge throws out Justin Baldoni’s defamation claims in Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds lawsuit Justin Baldoni has faced a major defeat after his countersuit against Hollywood’s power couple, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, was dismissed by the judge. According to latest reports, the actor’s lawsuit against the couple, their publicist, along with lawsuit against The New York Times, has been dropped …

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Boeing plane returns to China for delivery as tariff war eases

Boeing plane returns to China for delivery as tariff war eases

A Boeing 737 MAX 8, the second jet intended for use by a Chinese airline to be returned to its manufacturer, lands at Boeing Field, as trade tensions escalate over US tariffs with China, in Seattle, Washington, US April 22, 2025. — Reuters SEOUL: A new Boeing MAX landed back in China on Monday, flight tracking data showed, a sign …

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Ronaldo in tears as Portugal lift Nations League title in dramatic shootout

Ronaldo in tears as Portugal lift Nations League title in dramatic shootout

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo collects the trophy from UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin after winning the Nations League on June 8, 2025. — Reuters  MUNICH: Cristiano Ronaldo was overcome with emotion as Portugal won the Nations League title after a tense penalty shootout against Spain. The match ended 2–2 after extra time, with Ronaldo scoring a key goal before Portugal held their …

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Five firefighters hurt as efforts underway to douse Karachi factory inferno

Five firefighters hurt as efforts underway to douse Karachi factory inferno

Fire breaks out at factory in Landhi export processing zone, Karachi, on June 8, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo News Firefighters declare it “third degree” blaze. Rescue 1122 officials says blaze engulfs four factories. Officials term affected buildings “unsafe”. KARACHI: At least five firefighters were injured while trying to extinguish a raging fire at a factory in the Landhi Industrial …

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Meghan Markle drops new photo with ‘As Ever’ news

Meghan Markle drops new photo with ‘As Ever’ news

Meghan Markle is ringing in the summers with a casual beach photo. The Duchess of Sussex turned to the As Ever official Instagram page to showcase a photo of herself in a slit white dress “So excited for all the good to come! Running into the weekend like,” the post’s caption read. This comes as Meghan Markle spoke about restocking …

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Meghan Markle stuns in new photo as she hints at new projects

Meghan Markle stuns in new photo as she hints at new projects

Meghan Markle on Saturday shared a brand new picture of herself on her brand As Ever’s Instagram page.  The caption that accompanied her post suggested a subtle hint at her upcoming projects. “So excited for all the good to come! Running into the weekend like,” said the caption.  Meghan wore a flowing white dress as she ran joyfully through shallow …

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Buckingham Palace issues statement as Duchess Sophie stands in for King Charles

Buckingham Palace issues statement as Duchess Sophie stands in for King Charles

The royal family on Saturday said that King Charles and Duchess of Edinburgh attended the Royal Windsor Flower Show. A statement issued on the family’s Instagram account said, “The King, as Patron, and The Duchess of Edinburgh were at the Royal Windsor Flower Show this morning.”  It said, “The theme for this year’s show, held at Windsor Great Park, is ‘Patterns …

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Miley Cyrus reveals new tattoo as a heartfelt tribute to mom Tish

Miley Cyrus reveals new tattoo as a heartfelt tribute to mom Tish

Miley Cyrus gets new ink dedicated to mom Tish Miley Cyrus is showing love for her mom Tish Cyrus in a meaningful way, with a new tattoo. The 32-year-old singer stepped out on Friday, June 6, at the Chanel Tribeca Festival Women’s Luncheon to celebrate the Through Her Lens program in New York City where her mom also joined her. …

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Trump attacks Musk as public feud escalates over tax-cut bill

Trump attacks Musk as public feud escalates over tax-cut bill

The image reflects Tesla CEO Elon Musk interacting with US president-elect Donald Trump. — AFP/File President Donald Trump lashed out on Thursday against Elon Musk, saying he was “disappointed” by the billionaire’s public opposition to the sweeping tax-cut and spending bill that is at the heart of Trump’s agenda. “Look, Elon and I had a great relationship. I don’t know …

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