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Pakistan’s Textile Exports Surge by 17.9% in September 2024
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Pakistan’s Textile Exports Surge by 17.9% in September 2024

Textile exports from Pakistan surged by 17.9 percent to $2.33 billion in September 2023. The export increases compared to $1.98 billion in the same month last year, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). This is the highest monthly textile export figure since February 2023. In a significant boost for Pakistan’s economy, the country’s textile exports soared by 17.9% in September 2024, reaching $1.605 billion compared to $1.36 billion in the same period last year. This impressive growth reflects the resilience of Pakistan’s textile sector despite global economic challenges. The textile industry is one of the most important sectors of the Pakistani economy, accounting for about 11 percent of GDP and employing millions of people. One of the key drivers of this surge is th...
Shah Rukh Khan Ranked Among Most Handsome Actors
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Shah Rukh Khan Ranked Among Most Handsome Actors

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has once again solidified his global appeal, this time with scientific backing. A recent study has ranked the iconic actor among the top 10 most handsome men in the world. This film promises to add yet another chapter to Khan’s illustrious career. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has been ranked among the top 10 most handsome male actors globally, according to a study by celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Julian De Silva. This scientific analysis, which uses the 'Greek Golden Ratio of Beauty Phi,' evaluates facial symmetry to determine aesthetic perfection. The superstar, who is loved for his beautiful brown eyes and dimples, has now science's backing for being one of the most handsome men. SRK secured the 10th position with an impressive facial symme...
Imran Khan’s Bid for Oxford Chancellor Rejected
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Imran Khan’s Bid for Oxford Chancellor Rejected

Imran Khan, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, is out of the race for the Chancellor position at Oxford University. Some saw his attempt to contest Oxford Chancellor from jail as a move to gain international attention. The race next includes other high-profile candidates, leaving Khan out of the competition​. Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's bid to become the chancellor of the University of Oxford has been rejected, his adviser revealed. Khan, who has been in prison since 2023, had applied for the largely ceremonial role in September. However, the university recently released a shortlist of 38 candidates for the Oxford Chancellor position, and Khan’s name was absent. Oxford University did not comment on individual candidates but stated that applicants must meet certain l...
Saudi Fast Food Giant Al Baik Set to Launch in Pakistan
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Saudi Fast Food Giant Al Baik Set to Launch in Pakistan

Get ready for a taste of Saudi Arabia in Pakistan! The famous fast-food chain, Al-Baik, is finally opening its doors here soon. Known for its delicious broast chicken and shawarma, Al-Baik is sure to be a hit with Pakistani food lovers. We can't wait to try it! Saudi Arabia’s famous fast-food chain, Al Baik, is planning to make its way to Pakistan! A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Al Baik Food System Company and Pakistan's Gas and Oil Pakistan Ltd (GO) to explore expansion opportunities in the country. Al-Baik, headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is renowned for its broasted and fried chicken, served with a distinctive variety of sauces. Moreover, it is the largest restaurant chain in Saudi Arabia and holds a trademark in over 80 countries. This exciting ...
Ratan Tata, Visionary Business Leader, Passes Away at 86
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Ratan Tata, Visionary Business Leader, Passes Away at 86

Ratan Tata, the former chairman of the Tata Group and a renowned business magnate, passed away at the age of 86. He was known for his visionary leadership and philanthropic endeavors. Moreover, Tata played a pivotal role in transforming the Tata Group into a global conglomerate. Ratan Tata, the iconic businessman and former chairman of Tata Sons, passed away on Wednesday, at the age of 86. He had been in Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital since Monday due to health complications. His death marks the end of an era in Indian industry. Tata was not only known for expanding the Tata Group globally but also for his immense contribution to philanthropy. Tata led the Tata Group from 1991 to 2012, during which the conglomerate reached new heights. Ratan Naval Tata became a global force with ope...