Pakistan’s stock market traded sharply lower on Friday amid heightened volatility as tensions escalated due to ongoing cross-border clashes with Afghanistan. The benchmark Karachi 100 Index on the Karachi Stock Exchange declined more than 2%, tracking the broader sell-off across Asian markets amid the continuing US-Iran war in the Middle East. The Karachi 100 Index…
Afghanistan-Pakistan clash: Amid the escalating tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, a video circulating on social media claimed that Afghan forces shot down a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet in the early hours of Friday. The clip also showed a burning wreckage of the plane. However, X’s AI chatbot – Grok said the claims are not confirmed….
Pakistan, Afghanistan ‘war’ LIVE: Pakistan launched Operation Ghazab lil-Haq on Friday and carried out airstrikes in Kabul and two other Afghan provinces early Friday in retaliation to Afghanistan’s “cross-border attack on Pakistan.” This came after 55 Pakistani soldiers were reportedly killed in retaliatory operations carried out along the Durand Line on Thursday. Two senior Pakistani…
