'Pakistan mein haalat bahut kharab hain': Lahore migrant in Kabul says he earns more in Afghanistan. Watch viral videoA video showing Pakistani migrants working in Kabul has gone viral after workers said they earn more in Afghanistan than they could back ho...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Women's public role shrink in China as official rhetoric shift towards family, children: StudyChinese state media increasingly emphasises women's domestic roles, a shift from earlier public sphere portrayals. This change coincides wi...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Charting the global economy: US employment declines unexpectedlyThe El Niño on track to become the most powerful of the past 76 years is strengthening rapidly, posing a major threat to fragile economies ...
09 Aug, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Welsh proverb of the day: ‘He who would be a leader, let him be a bridge.'; life lessons on leadership and how it’s not about proving your supremacy over others but bringing people together for a purpose from old sayingWhat makes a real leader? According to an old Welsh proverb, leadership is not about subjugation or exerting your dominance on others but a...
08 Aug, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
US Treasury yields fall as jobs report dashes hike betsU.S. Treasury yields saw a drop on Friday following an unexpected decline in July's job numbers. Traders subsequently lowered their predict...
08 Aug, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
SC judge flags deepfakes, cyberstalking as new threats to womenJustice B V Nagarathna urged immediate legal aid for women after incidents. She highlighted recent Karnataka amendments that limit the High...
08 Aug, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
70 years after South Africa's women challenged apartheid, some say their freedom isn't completeSouth Africa marks seventy years since the 1956 Women's March against apartheid laws. Many women still face significant gender-based violen...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Dollar drops as weak US jobs data pushes out Fed hike expectationsThe US dollar lost ground against key currencies due to unexpected job losses in July, raising fears about economic stability. As a result,...
08 Aug, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
US stocks: S&P closes at record high as soft jobs report eases rate-hike concernsThe US stock market enjoyed a significant boost on Friday as the S&P closed at an all-time high. The unexpected rise in job losses led to r...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.38 AM IST
Market cuts odds of Fed hike after jobs data, but economists still see case for tighteningThe weak job report for July has tempered expectations surrounding a Federal Reserve rate increase. Consequently, futures markets now indic...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Gold hits seven-week high as weak U.S. jobs data dents rate hike betsGold prices reached a seven-week high on Friday owing to surprising job losses in the United States that lowered the likelihood of upcoming...
07 Aug, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
US unemployment rate eases to 4.1%; employers cut 23,000 jobs in JulyThe United States economy unexpectedly lost jobs in July, which may affect Federal Reserve decisions. Nonfarm payrolls decreased by 23,000 ...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian shares mixed as investors await US jobs dataTreasury futures inched lower in early Asian trading as higher energy prices revived concerns that the Federal Reserve may need to keep int...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.33 AM IST
US filings for jobless benefits rise to 199,000 last week, but layoffs remain historically lowU.S. jobless aid applications increased by one thousand last week. Filings for unemployment benefits reached one hundred ninety-nine thousa...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
US productivity rises faster than expected in second quarterUS worker productivity saw a stronger than anticipated 1.4% rise last quarter. This growth follows a revised 0.8% increase in the prior per...
06 Aug, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks drop as AI rally pauses, oil dipsAsian markets experienced a dip on Thursday as Wall Street's recent tech surge showed signs of slowing down. Crude oil prices also fell sli...
06 Aug, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
'US Cos Add 44k Jobs in July'American businesses added fewer jobs in July than experts had predicted, with private payrolls up by just 44,000— the weakest increase this...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.49 AM IST