Bitfinex Bitcoin longs hit 2-year high: Is a rally to $100K possible?
Bitcoin margin longs at Bitfinex exchange reached a two-year high prior to stocks and crypto selling off sharply. Should traders expect a rally or the correction to continue?
PM Shehbaz hopes PIA will gain new heights after privatisation
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is addressing a signing ceremony of transaction documents regarding the privatisation of PIA on January 29, 2026. — PIDPassengers’ comfort, safety should be a priority of PIA: PM.Premier recalls airline was recognised name in 1960s.Pakistan to be…
PSX sheds over 6,000 points as US-Iran fears hit sentiment
Broker is busy in trading at Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi on Friday, January 2, 2026. — PPI
KSE-100 Index closed at 182,338.12 points, down 6,042.26 points, or 3.21%.Index hit an intraday high of 188,923.39, up by 543.01 points, or 0.29%.KSE-100 recorded a low of…
Petrol price ‘likely to drop’, diesel rate to go up from Feb 1
A representational image of a fuel station staffer updating the fuel prices in Karachi. — AFP/ FileInitial estimates indicate Rs0.36 per litre reduction in petrol price.Rate for high-speed diesel to be increased by Rs9.47 per litre.Ogra to submit summary to Petroleum Division on…
EU-India FTA blunts Pakistan’s tariff edge in Europe’s textiles market
European Council President Antonio Costa, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pose during a photo opportunity ahead of their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, January 27, 2026. — ReutersPakistan retains GSP+…
Pakistan, China launch ‘E-Mining Platform’ targeting $10bn investment in mineral sector
Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal and others pose for a group photo at the launch of “Pak-China E-Mining Platform” at China-Pakistan Mineral Cooperation Forum on January 28, 2026. — X@PlanComPakistanE-Mining platform to…
US central bank defies Trump and freezes rates
Security personnel walk past the US Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC on Oct 22, 2021.— AFP
Bank cites solid economic growth and stabilising unemployment.Trump’s efforts to influence Fed raise independence concerns. Fed Chair Powell says central bank is not in a…
Data Centers Are Driving a US Gas Boom
Gas projects in the US pipeline explicitly linked to data centers increased by almost 25 times over the past two years, according to new research from Global Energy Monitor.
ICE Is Using Palantir’s AI Tools to Sort Through Tips
ICE has been using an AI-powered Palantir system to summarize tips sent to its tip line since last spring, according to a newly released Homeland Security document.
Here’s the Company That Sold DHS ICE’s Notorious Face Recognition App
Immigration agents have used Mobile Fortify to scan the faces of countless people in the US—including many citizens.