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Entertainment industry struggles with 215 bn piracy site visits
Entertainment industry struggles with 215 bn piracy site visits
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Anti-piracy authorities say they have cracked down on illegal streaming of film and TV, but data suggests it is booming, reaching 215 billion illegal site visits last year. That figure from Britain-based MUSO, which claims the most comprehensive data on piracy websites, shows an 18-percent increase between 2021 and 2022, covering 480,000 films and TV shows.

Pakistan inflation rockets to record 37.97 percent
Pakistan inflation rockets to record 37.97 percent
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Pakistan's year-on-year inflation hit a record 37.97 percent in May, official data revealed Thursday, with the nation on the brink of economic collapse and crucial bailout talks stalled. Non-perishable foods and transport costs climbed more than 50 percent over May 2022, while average inflation for the past 12 months was 29.16 percent, the latest Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data showed.