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ICT exports rise 19.7% to reach $3.38bnPublished on: June 12, 2026 7:55 AM

Pakistan, June 12 -- Pakistan's Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector continued its strong growth trajectory, with ICT export remittances rising 19.7 per cent to a record $3.38 billion... Read More


PV Sindhu confirms semifinal spot at Australian Open

Sydney, June 12 -- World number 10 PV Sindhu booked her place in the semifinals of the Australian Open currently underway at the Quaycentre in Sydney with a dominant victory over Chinese Taipei's Chen... Read More


Stocks to watch: Vedanta, Infosys, IRCTC, Lenskart, SBI among key stocks in focus on 12 June

New Delhi, June 12 -- Indian equity benchmarks, the Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to start Friday's session on a firm footing, supported by upbeat global market sentiment after fresh signs of prog... Read More


Japan captain Wataru Endo announces retirement from international football after FIFA World Cup 2026 dreams fall apart

New Delhi, June 12 -- Wataru Endo announced his retirement from international football on Thursday after the Japanese captain failed to make the FIFA World Cup 2026 cut due to an injury. The developme... Read More


NC demand UN probe into the killing of civilians in PoK

Srinagar/Jammu, June 12 -- National Conference (NC) has sought a UN probe into civilian killings in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), while Mirwaiz Umar Farooq described the situation extremely said. ... Read More


AI firms risk 1.3 bn people's water needs by 2030, bombshell UN report says urgent action needed

India, June 12 -- AI companies like OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Microsoft AI, Anthropic, and xAI are consuming billions of gallons of water per year. Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to use so mu... Read More


We need to talk about age gates-and yes, India's children do need adult intervention online

New Delhi, June 12 -- It is a question that has dogged the nation's collective conscience for years: should India restrict social-media access to protect children? As a global push gathers pace for re... Read More


"Netanyahu not warned in advance": Trump blindsides Israeli PM by scrapping Iran strikes, says report

Washington, June 12 -- US President Donald Trump abruptly halted scheduled military strikes against Iran and declared that a diplomatic accord with Tehran could be finalised within days, a move that r... Read More


Emily Ratajkowski turned into 'sexual but scary' villain after marriage split

United Kingdom, June 12 -- Emily Ratajkowski decided to turn herself into a "villain" after her divorce - someone "sexual but scary" that no-one could feel sorry for. The Gone Girl actress split from... Read More


Kobe Bussan Reports Higher H1 Profit On Increased Sales

India, June 12 -- Japanese food company Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. (KOBNF) on Friday reported higher profit for the first half, mainly driven by increased sales. Profit before tax rose to 24.428 billion y... Read More