Gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowed in the fourth quarter of the 2023-24 fiscal year. On a point-to-point basis at constant prices, the growth in this quarter fell by almost half to 3.91 percent. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) released this information on the quarterly GDP growth on Monday. This information was revealed from […]
Read MoreToday, in the presence of senior officials from the Islamic Emirate, the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum formalized an agreement with Turkey’s 77 Company to begin cement extraction and production in the Yateem Taq area of Jawzjan province. Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum, Hedayatullah Badri, announced that Turkey’s 77 Company would invest $163 million […]
Read MoreThe Maldives, in a historic first, will be contending in the Miss Universe. Hailed as one of the ‘Big Four beauty pageants’ of the world, the Miss Universe one of the most sought-after global beauty pageant events. Maldives is receiving its first-ever representation at the global pageantry by 21-year-old local model Mariyam Shaina Naseem. This […]
Read MoreIn a move to double the nation’s gross domestic product from USD 2.5 billion to USD 5 billion by 2029, the government is emphasising the vital role of entrepreneurship and business as key drivers of this “ambitious” goal. However, concerns linger regarding whether entrepreneurs are receiving sufficient support from the government to enhance their business […]
Read MoreIslamabad Police have arrested Pakistan’s controversial rights activist and lawyer Iman Mazari and her husband Abdul Hadi. A case has been filed against them on charges of interfering in government affairs. According to police sources, a case was filed against Mazari and her husband at Abpara Police Station a week ago. The couple is accused […]
Read MorePunjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has claimed that Pakistan’s economy is developing because of Nawaz Sharif’s government. She made this claim in her speech at the inauguration of Kisan Card in Hafizabad on Monday. Maryam Nawaz said that efforts are being made day and night to improve the lives of farmers. I have to make […]
Read MoreGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz is keen to increase defense cooperation with India. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has agreed to work together in the defense sector. The joint declaration in this regard states that technology, production, and defense equipment will be produced together in the defense sector. Scholz’s three-day visit to India has ended. After […]
Read MoreThe airline reported its first quarterly loss in almost two years as higher fuel and aircraft grounding-related expenses weighed. Indian airline IndiGo’s shares fell 8% on Monday, set for their worst session since March 2022, after the carrier said it expects per-passenger revenue to drop following its first quarterly loss in two years. IndiGo’s shares […]
Read MoreThe fraudulent operations often feature scammers who create a convincing environment, appearing on screen in setups mimicking police stations or tax offices, complete with uniforms and fake ID cards. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has issued a warning regarding a new online fraud dubbed “digital arrest,” which has reportedly defrauded individuals of millions of rupees […]
Read MorePresident Asif Ali Zardari on Monday expressed hopes for Russian support for Pakistan’s Brics membership bid as both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties. The president received a Russian parliamentary delegation on Monday led by Speaker of the Russian Federation Council Valentina Matvienko, according to a press release from the presidency. The president […]
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