Rio de Janeiro recorded his hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures on Monday reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 degrees Fahrenheit) – about 145 degrees warmer than Bismarck, North Dakota – while residents flocked to the Ocean to try to cool off. It was the highest temperature since the Southeast Brazilian city began … Read more
A man sorts and organizes medication packaging in a pharmacy store in Peshawar. – Reuters / File Health services are becoming more and more inaccessible for consumers who are in inflation, as Pakistan Bureau Statistics (PBS) figures for January 2025 show a sharp increase in medical spending. The latest data published by the PBS earlier … Read more
A representative image of a currency dealer counting $100 bills. — AFP/File The current account surplus for December alone climbs to $582 million. The turnover surplus decreased by 15% compared to the previous month. . Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomes current account surplus. KARACHI: Pakistan recorded its highest current account (CA) surplus in 15 years … Read more
LeBron James will have to make way for the NFL. Doubleheader on Wednesday on Netflix set records as the most-streamed NFL games in US history, with numbers nearly five times those of the NBA. The Baltimore Ravens’ 31-2 win over the Houston Texans averaged 24.3 million while Kansas City’s 29-10 win over Pittsburgh averaged 24.1 … Read more