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January 12, 2026

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PSX plummets over 2,000 points as panic sells hits on geopolitical fears

Iran-US standoff, situation in Venezuela, instability in Middle East and South Asia undermine market confidence KARACHI: A sharp sell-off swept the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday, sparking a sharp correction as escalating geopolitical tensions sent investors into risk-on mode. Heightened concerns over the Iran-US conflict, developments in Venezuela and widening instability in the Middle East and South Asia undermined market confidence, sending the KSE-100 index down more than 2,000 points, in line with volatility in global markets. The session began under heavy pressure, with aggressive selling pushing the index lower immediately after the opening bell. Although bargain hunting sparked

July 15, 2025

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Original Birkin sells for $ 10 million

PARIS: The original custom bag for actress Jane Birkin – who continued to inspire one of the most virtual accessories in modern fashion history – sold for a record of € 8.6 million ($ 10.04 million) at a Sotheby auction in Paris on Thursday. According to fashion, the first Birkin bag was created after the Franco-British actress and singer sat next to her executive Hermès Jean-Louis Dumas on a flight in 1984 and said she needed a bag that was as elegant and functional for her life as a young mother. Dumas is reportedly outlining the idea in the middle

March 21, 2025

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MF Husain’s 1954 painting, hidden for 70 years, sells for a record of $ 13.7 million

A monumental 1954 painting by MF Husain, UNTITLED (GRAM YATRA)It brought a record of $ 13.7 million at a Christie auction in New York on March 19, setting a new reference for Indian art. This marks the first time that an Indian artwork has surpassed the INR100 sign, the Indian media reported. Painting, a tribute to rural and pastoral life in India, was publicly hidden for more than 70 years after his donation to Oslo University Hospital by Leon Elias Volodarsky, a doctor and collector born in Ukraine in 1964. Volodarsky acquired the canvas during his time in Delhi in

December 24, 2024

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Kuwait oil firm seeks exit from Pakistan, sells key assets

A unit of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. — AFP/File KUFPEC to “recoup its investments” by selling assets. The company’s decision has raised serious concerns among policy makers. PEL also confirms making advances to KUFPEC. ISLAMABAD: Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC) has begun the process of exiting Pakistan’s oil and gas sector by selling its major assets to Pakistan Exploration (Private) Limited (PEL) for around $60 million, according to a senior official of the Ministry of Energy. talk to The News on Monday. “Foreign E&P companies are increasingly frustrated, mainly because of the huge cyclical debt in the gas sector, which

August 30, 2024

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PCB sells Gaddafi Stadium naming rights to Bank of Punjab in Rs1b deal

Listen to the article The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has successfully sold the naming rights of the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore for Rs 1 billion, securing a five-year contract with Bank of Punjab. This deal marks a major achievement for the new PCB management as it more than doubles the revenue from the previous naming rights deal for the National Stadium Karachi, which was sold for Rs 450 million for the same duration. According to details, the PCB is upgrading stadiums in Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi ahead of the Champions Trophy, with billions of rupees being earmarked for these improvements.

August 25, 2024

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Wukong, China’s groundbreaking video game sells over 10 million copies in three days

Chinese video game Black Myth: Wukong made a remarkable debut, selling more than 10 million copies across all platforms within 72 hours of its release, developer Game Science announced Friday. The game was released on Tuesday morning and quickly became a global sensation, topping Steam’s “most played games” list just an hour after its release. The peak number of concurrent players across all platforms exceeded 3 million, reflecting the game’s widespread appeal. Black Myth: Wukong is inspired by the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West and focuses on the adventures of Sun Wukong, the legendary monkey king known for

April 5, 2024

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Engro Energy sells thermal elements

LAHORE: Engro Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Engro Corporation Limited, has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Liberty Power Holding (Pvt) Limited and a joint venture for the sale of its portfolio of thermal power assets. The joint venture includes Liberty Mills Limited, Soorty Enterprises and Procon Engineering through the Master Group of Industries. The sale of thermal assets is part of Engro’s ongoing efforts to streamline and optimize the allocation of capital and resources. The agreement has been signed for the sale of Engro Energy’s entire 68.9% stake in Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited (EPQL) and 50.1%

February 2, 2024

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Beamon’s Olympic gold ‘jump of the century’ sells for $441,000

NEW YORK: American long jumper Bob Beamon parted with the Olympic gold medal he won at the 1968 Mexico City summer games, jumping 29 feet – the standing Olympic record – for $441,000 on Thursday. “It’s time to pass it on,” the 77-year-old told AFP ahead of Christie’s auction of the prize on Thursday in New York. Beamon’s historic jump — technically at 8.9 meters, or 29 feet 2 1/4 inches — broke the previous record by nearly 22 inches. It remained a world record until the 1991 Tokyo World Championships and is still the top Olympic jump. Amid a

January 31, 2024

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Patrick Mahomes game-worn jersey sells for $213,500 at auction

This combination of images shows Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrating after beating the Las Vegas Raiders at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 10, 2022 and his jersey sold for $213,000 at auction. — CTGN, Goldin Auctions Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ game-worn jersey sold for six figures at auction the day before he led his team to another Super Bowl. Sold through auction house Goldin, the jersey was worn by the 28-year-old during a game against the Las Vegas Raiders in the 2022 National Football League (NFL) season. Daily Mail mentionted. This Mahomes jersey

December 19, 2023

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Princess Diana’s dress sells for record $1.1 million at auction

LONDON: An evening gown worn by the late Princess Diana sold for $1.1 million, 11 times its estimate, breaking the record price for one of her gowns to go under the hammer, Los Angeles-based Julien’s Auctions said. Diana first wore the black and blue evening dress by designer Jacques Azagury in 1985 in Florence. He was also photographed in it a year later on a visit to Vancouver, the auction house said. The dress, along with a matching illustration, sold for $1,148,080, Julien’s Auctions said Sunday, after listing it with an estimate of $100,000 to $200,000. “Julien’s now holds the

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