Web archive - July 29, 2024

Pakistan, Business

Fitch upgrades Pakistan's rating to 'CCC+' from 'CCC'

Upgrade signifies improvement in Pakistan's external liquidity, funding conditions strengthened by IMF agreement

World

French rail network restored after Olympic travel sabotage

France's high-speed train network resumed normal operations after coordinated arson attacks disrupted travel.

World

UK PM urges Israel to take immediate steps toward Gaza cease-fire

Starmer emphasized the need for a Gaza cease-fire, while reiterating support for Israel's right to self-defense.

Sports

PCB set to unveil new central contracts with major changes

Fast bowler Naseem Shah is expected to be promoted to Category A, while Shadab Khan may face a downgrade

Life & Style

WATCH: Mahira Khan's graceful dance moves from 'Neelofer' set goes viral

Pakistan star reflects her love for music, stressing that nothing makes her escape as much as music does

Pakistan

IPL 2025 auction: All you need to know

BCCI considering up to six player retentions; salary cap could rise to INR 120 crore

Pakistan

Kurrum tribal dispute intensifies as death toll reaches 43

Despite negotiations and ceasefire agreement, intense gunfire continues in various parts of Lower Kurram

World

Gaza death toll hits 39,363 as Israel continues assault

The Health Ministry reports 39 more Palestinians killed and 93 injured in Gaza, with many still trapped under rubble.

World

Venezuela's contested election: what's happening?

The opposition claims their candidate Edmundo Gonzalez won, despite President Nicolas Maduro declaring victory.

Entertainment

Rapper Stunna Girl survives chest gunshot wound, shares injury on Instagram

Stunna Girl shares graphic images of her recent gunshot injury, detailing the traumatic event to her followers.