Askari Bank Posts Its Highest Ever Yearly Profit, Dividend for 2025
Askari Bank Limited (PSX: AKBL) reported its highest-ever annual earnings of Rs. 22.9 billion (EPS: Rs. 15.77) in CY25, reflecting an 8 percent year-on-year (Y0Y) increase. Quarterly, earnings stood at…
Xi stresses sci-tech self-reliance in building a modern socialist country
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, visits an information technology (IT) innovation park in…
Picturesque scenery across China
People enjoy flowers at a scenic spot in Nanning City, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 4, 2026. (Photo by Yu Xiangquan/Xinhua) A drone photo taken on Feb. 4,…
Pakistan: Hill stations continue to enchant tourists
Visitors make the most of the long weekend by enjoying the last of the snow season before the ice melts away Snow-capped mountains and snow-clad structures beckon tourists to Kaghan…
Spring Festival garden party opens at Old Summer Palace in Beijing
People visit the floral fair of a Spring Festival garden party at the Old Summer Palace (Yuanmingyuan) in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2026. The four-day Spring Festival garden…
Israel accused of spraying cancer-linked herbicide on farms in southern Lebanon
President condemns ‘environmental and health crime’ as critics say Israel seeks to make southern Lebanon uninhabitable Lebanon has accused Israel of spraying a herbicide linked to cancer on farmland in…






