NEW YORK: An eye-popping, 100-carat diamond, the highlight of a magnificent jewels sale in New York on Tuesday, sold for $22...
The perfect classic emerald-cut D colour diamond, which is about the size of a walnut and was mined by De Beers in southern Africa, was purchased by an anonymous buyer via a telephone bid...
MANILA: A rare 25-carat, barrel-shaped pink diamond has been found among the jewellery collection of former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos, Christie’s said on on Tuesday after the government asked the auction house to appraise her collection of rare stones...
“We found an old briolette-cut diamond, which is 25 carats...
But today, a trip down the lane opposite the regal Badshahi Mosque and the Lahore Fort shows that the age-old culture of the bazaar has vanished...
But after the first Muslim mayor of Lahore, Mian Amiruddin, bought it in 1870, the haveli has stayed in the family and has been passed down generation after generation...
LAHORE: An attorney on Thursday announced that he has filed a petition with the Lahore High Court seeking the return of the famed Koh-i-Noor diamond which Britain forced India to hand over in colonial times...
Once the largest known diamond in the world, the 105-carat Koh-i-Noor is one of the Crown Jewels...
LONDON: British jeweller Graff said on Tuesday it has purchased the world’s largest uncut diamond — roughly the size of a tennis ball — for $53 million (44...
Canadian miner Lucara Diamond sold to Graff the 1,109-carat gem, the Lesedi La Rona, which was found in Botswana’s Karowe mine in late 2015...
LONDON: ‘The Pink Raj’, an intense pink diamond described by experts as the world’s largest, is expected to fetch up to $30 million when it is auctioned in Geneva next month...
It is a cushion modified diamond, with a lot of brilliance, a lot of facets, when you move it around and sort of have it on your finger,” Sotheby’s senior jewellery specialist Daniela Mascetti told Reuters...
74 seconds at the opening Diamond League meeting of the season on Friday, a personal-best time and a new meet record for Doha to serve notice to Bolt ahead of the world athletics championships in Beijing in August...
35 seconds, a new Diamond League record...
The world’s most infamous little diamond — only the 90th largest in the world — glimmers along a bloody trail from throne to armband, (briefly) a humble paperweight, from brooch to crown, smuggled and secreted, carelessly misplaced or locked away, looted, gifted, exhibited, mocked, cut and, even today, sought by several claimants...
William Dalrymple and Anita Anand trace the Kohinoor diamond’s journey over the centuries in an...
RABAT: Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse claimed the victory he needed in the 200 metres to book a place in the end-of-season IAAF Diamond League finals during the latest stop in the series in Morocco on Sunday...
53, though that was her best run of the Diamond League series...
54 carat Apollo Blue is an “Internally Flawless Fancy Vivid Blue” stone with an estimated price tag of $38 million-$50 million while the Artemis Pink, a 16-carat “Fancy Intense Pink” stone, is seen at around $12...
60-carat pink diamond sold for a record $71...
As part of the buildup to his Diamond Jubilee, the Aga Khan gave an exclusive interview to a select group of journalists from different countries, including Dawn...
The Diamond Jubilee, he said, is a "remarkable opportunity to come together" to achieve these goals...
BANGKOK: With a booming trade in diamond cutting and textile manufacturing, the port city of Surat in India’s western state of Gujarat is a melting pot for migrants from across the country seeking work and business opportunities...
In his early 30s, the Mumbai native moved to the “Diamond City”, as Surat is known locally because it handles 90 per cent of the world’s rough diamond cutting and polishing...
LAHORE: Diamond Paints and Adisseo made their ways to Nabi Yousuf Memorial Polo Cup final after finishing on top in their respective pools...
In the highly-charged second match, Diamond Paints overwhelmed Royal Palm/Master Paints 9-6...
LONDON: Usain Bolt returns to action after a six-week injury-enforced break in the 100 metres on the opening night of the London Diamond League meeting on Friday with question marks hanging over both his fitness and form just four weeks out from the World Championships in Beijing...
The 28-year-old Jamaican last raced on June 13, when he struggled to get the better of his 19-year-old training partner, the Anguillan-born British...
LONDON: Usain Bolt and Mohamed Farah put recent troubles behind them in the London Diamond League meeting with victories on the track where they won five Olympic golds between them in 2012...
“Yeah, I had a poor start,” said Bolt, who had treatment for a pelvic problem after winning the 200m in the New York Diamond League meeting on June 13...