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BERLIN – Europe wants to lure more people away from short-haul airlines and onto high-speed trains between its major cities. And as more and more travelers discover the joys of long-distance rail, there’s everything to play for. But there’s one big problem: geography. Europe is a continent with mountain ranges slicing through it and seas […]
SEOUL – Globally, Korean content is booming. K-film and television exports doubled between 2019 and 2024, and last year, the nation’s audiovisual sector added $16.4 billion to the economy, supporting 291,100 jobs. But beneath the surface, South Korea’s film industry is facing enormous funding challenges. Domestic box office sales are 45% less than they were […]
LOS ANGELES – Karol G recently revealed how music helped her find purpose in life in an acceptance speech at the 52nd American Music Awards. On Monday, May 25, John Legend awarded the 35-year-old Colombian singer and songwriter with the International Artist Award of Excellence. After receiving the award, Karol began her speech, “Wow. What […]
LAS VEGAS – South Korean seven-piece BTS have won artist of the year at the American Music Awards (AMAs) for the second consecutive year, cementing their status as one of the world’s biggest bands. The award, considered the ceremony’s grand prize, is just the latest crown jewel for the so-called kings of K-pop, who have […]
TEHRAN – Internet access has started to be restored in Iran after being cut off almost three months ago, the country’s first vice-president has said. “The first step toward free and regulated access to cyberspace has been taken,” Mohammad Reza Aref wrote on X on Tuesday. Internet monitoring groups Netblocks and Kentik reported “partial” restoration […]
Residents of Peshawar are celebrating Eid-ul-Azha with religious vigour and passion, and Eid prayer is set for an earlier start than usual. Here is a detailed timetable of various major mosques of the city. Eid Namaz Time in Peshawar at 6:00 AM Name of Mosque Area Timings Bilal Tehkal Mosque Tehkal 6:00 AM Eid Namaz […]
Eid al-Adha/Eid-ul- Azha 2026 is officially confirmed for Wednesday, May 27, 2026 (10 Dhul Hijjah 1447 AH). Lahore residents are preparing for the Festival of Sacrifice with large-scale congregational Eid prayers across the city. The Punjab Auqaf Department has released a comprehensive schedule for Eid al-Adha Namaz to manage large gatherings efficiently. Prayers will be offered from […]
Muslims throughout the city are looking for the earliest Eid Namaz time in Karachi in anticipation of Eid al-Adha/ Eid ul Azha 2026. Major mosques in Karachi are expected to hold Eid prayers in the early morning, with some venues announcing the earliest Eid Namaz time shortly after sunrise. This guide provides details on the […]
Eid-ul-Azha is officially confirmed for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 (10 Dhul Hijjah 1447 AH). The government has already scheduled public holidays from May 26 to May 28, 2026. Consequently, the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi are finalizing preparations for Eid-ul-Azha Namaz. Authorities strongly urge citizens to arrive at their designated locations early. This […]
The Economic Policy & Business Development (EPBDT) has proposed major structural reforms to reshape Pakistan’s economy and break its repeated boom-and-bust cycle. On Monday, the think tank outlined wide-ranging policy changes aimed at reducing taxes on businesses and salaried individuals. It also set an ambitious target of up to 8.5 percent GDP growth by FY31 […]
