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Thousands March in Madrid Honoring Evicted Pensioner
Thousands gather in Madrid to honor 87-year-old María del Carmen Abascal, whose eviction and death highlight Spain’s housing crisis.
US suspends major IT firms from green card program
US government suspends Microsoft, Adobe, and other IT giants from key green card program to push hiring of American workers.
Bank Governor Urges Chancellor to Credibly Address Market Fears
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey calls for a credible fiscal policy to address market fears and rising borrowing costs.
Yemen’s Decline from Prosperity to Turmoil
From Arabia Felix to a land of war and famine, Yemen’s history reflects the impact of strategic geography and foreign intervention.
Sri Lankan Shares Decline Amid IT and Utilities Sector Weakness
Sri Lankan shares declined 1.4% on Thursday, hit by IT and utilities stocks. Foreign investors were net sellers, while domestic investors were…
US stocks decline amid inflation fears and rising oil prices
US stocks fell as soaring oil prices and Treasury yields near multi-year highs stoked inflation concerns, with tech stocks and megacap growth…
Pakistan and Bahrain Agree to Strengthen Trade Ties
Pakistan and Bahrain have operationalised joint working groups to enhance bilateral trade and economic cooperation, with plans to convene a joint working…
Copper prices fall despite Chinese restocking
Copper prices fell as a strong dollar and rising oil prices offset concerns over tight supplies and strikes at major copper mines.
PM Praises Progress in Pakistan-Bahrain Relations
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif expresses satisfaction with the positive trajectory of bilateral relations between Pakistan and Bahrain, focusing on
Pakistan and IMF Reach $1.2bn Staff-Level Agreement
Pakistan and the IMF have reached a staff-level agreement for a $1.2 billion loan tranche, subject to approval by the IMF Executive…
India’s Sensex Plummets to 32-Month Low Amid Oil Price Surge and Foreign Selling
India’s benchmark Sensex falls to 32-month low due to rising oil prices, global bond yields, and foreign investor outflows.
Indian opposition protests against election chief, BJP
Opposition groups demand Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation amid voter list controversy.
RBI intervention halts rupee’s slide but risks persist
The Indian rupee ends near all-time low, but risks persist as global economic conditions worsen.
India’s Rate Hike Fails to Stem Capital Outflows
India’s first rate hike in four years is unlikely to slow record high capital outflows, leaving the central bank in a bind.
Bahrain Urges Speedier Approval of Pakistan-GCC Free Trade Agreement
Bahrain is working to expedite the approval of a free trade agreement between Pakistan and the GCC, as discussed during the third…
Supermarket giants Sainsbury’s and Morrisons consider merger
Sainsbury’s and Morrisons consider merger, with analysts predicting potential disappearance of either brand within a decade.
Sindh Revenue Board Faces Scrutiny Over Suspensions of 20 Sub-Registrars
Sindh’s Board of Revenue faces questions over proposed suspensions of 20 sub-registrars, with allegations of political influence.
European shares decline amid bank and oil concerns
European shares fell 0.9% as banks hit a three-month low and oil prices increased by over 3% due to supply concerns.
Pakistan pledges to enhance trade, economic ties with Bahrain
Pakistan and Bahrain held their third Joint Ministerial Commission session to boost trade and economic ties, with a target of $1 billion…
Pakistan and Bahrain Commit to Boosting Bilateral Trade
Pakistan and Bahrain held the third session of their Joint Ministerial Commission to boost bilateral trade and economic relations.