For decades, scientists believed that gold and other heavy elements were born from the cataclysmic collision of neutron stars. These rare events, observed across the cosmos, seemed to provide the intense conditions required to forge such elements. However, new findings from NASA and the European Space Agency suggest that another, …
Chokers encrusted with rubies. Strands of bright emeralds. Delicate headpieces framed by opalescent pearls. These are just some of the golden treasures belonging to her mother that Farah Khalid long admired — and knew she would one day inherit. That day, however, came far too soon. Khalid’s mother unexpectedly became …
More than a decade ago, Canadian miners prospecting for diamonds in western Greenland saw on the horizon a huge white hump. They called it White Mountain and soon discovered it was a deposit of anorthosite, a salt-and-pepper color mineral used in paints, glass fibers, flame retardants and other industries. The …
Silver has long been considered the more affordable alternative in the ever-changing world of precious metals. But the tide is changing now, and silver’s future value is expected to supersede that of gold, the expectation is being fueled by its increasing demand in different sectors – the technology and information-communication …
Ehaaas and Shubhi Publications presented the book launch of Dr. Alka Raghuvanshi’s last written book, “A Rendezvous With Traditional Indian Jewellery” on the occasion of her 63rd birth anniversary. The book is curated by Manisha Gawade and photographed by Avinash Pasricha. The book gives an overview of the main styles …
KARACHI: The price of gold soared to a new historical high of Rs247,600 per tola (11.66 grams) in Pakistan, aligning with global trends. This surge occurred as the domestic currency remained relatively stable, hovering near a one-week low at Rs277.94 against the US dollar in the interbank market ahead of …
The future price and valuation of Bitcoin is a hot topic of debate, with varying predictions from different camps. One sentiment is maintained by most, though, and that is the fact that the cryptocurrency is going to trade at a much higher valuation than it is currently. Skybridge Capital CEO …
HYDERABAD: A week after it vaulted over the $2,200/oz mark in international markets for the first time, gold touched yet another life-high of $2,236 in the wee hours of Friday. In March, it has gained 9.3%, logging its best month since July 2020 (see graphic).Though MCX remained closed on account …
24 karat gold per tola price witnessed an increase of Rs4,600 and was sold at Rs232,400 on Thursday compared to its sale at Rs227,800 on the last trading day. According to All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association, the price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by Rs3,943 to …
