People show their NICs to receive free bags of flour from a delivery truck at a distribution point in Lahore on March 20, 2023. — AFP Pakistan’s inflation will ease around 20-22% in the financial year 2023-24, weeks ahead of the general elections, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmed said Friday. Ahmed’s projections […]
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Phoebe Cheong and Jude Andam, friends who live on opposite coasts, have recently begun a tradition whenever they see each other. They have tea. On a recent afternoon, Ms. Andam, a makeup artist in Los Angeles, joined Ms. Cheong, a commercial photographer, at Lady Mendl’s Tea Salon, which occupies the parlor floor of a Georgian
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ISLAMABAD: The year 2023 brought unprecedented pain to consumers as energy prices went sky high with no imminent relief in sight. The government jacked up prices of electricity, oil and gas to historic highs, fuelling a wave of inflation that sent prices of goods, particularly food items, soaring. To add to the woes, the outgoing
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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Massive hikes in mortgage rates failed to give UK house prices a boost or fall at the end of 2023, Nationwide has said. The average price of a
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If the hype is to be believed, 2024 will be the year of generative AI in smartphones. Tech companies are looking for new ways to infuse generative AI, or artificial intelligence that can create conversational (but not always accurate) responses to prompts based on training data, into their products. As 2023 draws to a close,
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Some time ago, I woke up a groggy mess and cast about for who was responsible — only to remember I’d stayed up doomscrolling on my phone until the wee hours of the night. I resolved to start leaving my phone out of the bedroom to remove temptation, which became its own test as I
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Israeli shelling near a southern Gaza hospital has killed 41 people over the past two days, the Palestinian Red Crescent said, after Israel stepped up its attacks in the centre and south of the besieged territory. Israel’s relentless aerial bombardment and ground invasion in Gaza have killed at least 21,320 people, mostly women and children,
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Israeli forces attacked areas of the central and southern Gaza Strip where residents have been expecting a renewed ground offensive in areas crammed with tens of thousands of Palestinians already displaced by the Israeli-Hamas war. With nightfall on Thursday, an Israeli airstrike on a house in the southern city of Khan Younis killed eight Palestinians,
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The dollar fell by 53 paisas against the rupee in the interbank market on Friday, insiders said, as the local currency continues to appreciate against the foreign currency. The greenback was being traded at Rs281.40 in the early morning trade. The rupee gained 27 paisas, or appreciated by 0.10%, on Thursday to close at Rs281.93,
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This year saw Computer Weekly and Byline Times reveal an extraordinary secret campaign by right-wing Brexit supporters against the world’s leading science journal, Nature. The group, which had high-level connections in politics, business and intelligence, attempted to put Nature and its editor under surveillance and investigated by intelligence agencies for alleged “extreme Sinophile views”.
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