Web archive - October 18, 2024

World

Dubai's Muraba Veil: The world’s tallest one-apartment-wide skyscraper

Standing at 380 metres, this innovative tower will be one of the narrowest buildings ever constructed

World

Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan identifies two attackers killed by Israel as group members

Two Israeli soldiers, one of whom was a reservist, were lightly wounded in an exchange of fire with the attackers

Entertainment

Lieutenant Dan arrested in Tampa for trespassing and boat violations

Lieutenant Dan was arrested in Tampa on Friday morning for trespassing and boat violations.

Life & Style

One Direction stars unite in heartfelt tribute to Liam Payne following his death

A joint statement was signed by singers Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik and Niall Horan.

World

Putin calls for end to Gaza conflict with establishment of 'full-fledged' Palestinian state

He stressed that Palestinians "will not leave" the Gaza Strip and urged UN, US and others to act for peace

World

Kamala Harris reportedly berates campaign manager for advising against attending Al Smith dinner

Kamala Harris allegedly scolds her campaign manager for suggesting she skip the bipartisan Al Smith dinner.

Business

PSX: Profit-taking drags KSE-100 Index down for second consecutive session

PKR appreciates marginally against USD, gaining 0.06% to settle at 277.61 in the inter-bank market

Technology

The Wild Robot: Technological brilliance meets artistic storytelling in DreamWorks' new animation

Marking DreamWorks' 30th anniversary, this animation is their most emotionally resonant film since The Prince of Egypt

Business

AWS CEO defends return-to-office policy amid staff discontent

90% of employees unhappy with the new mandate, with 73% considering leaving the company

Business

Gold prices in Pakistan soar to record high of Rs280,900 per tola

Silver prices also rise, increasing by Rs50 to settle at Rs3,100 per tola