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NEET Paper Leak: CBI Intensifies investigation in Latur

Monday, May 18, 2026

CBI Intensifies Probe into NEET Paper Leak in Latur

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) intensified its investigation into the alleged NEET-UG paper leak by conducting thorough searches at Renukai Chemistry Classes in Latur, Maharashtra, on May 17, 2026. The operation

Modi and Swedish PM Elevate Ties to Strategic Partnership

Monday, May 18, 2026

Modi and Swedish PM Elevate India-Sweden Ties to Strategic Partnership

On May 17, 2026, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to elevate the bilateral relations between India and Sweden to a Strategic Partnership. The meeting, held

Pakistan Faces Economic Challenges Amid Middle East Instability

Pakistan’s Economic Struggles Amid Middle East Instability

Pakistan faces economic challenges as its economic landscape is increasingly influenced by external factors, particularly the geopolitical instability in the Middle East. This situation, often referred to as the ‘Middle East Premium,’ imposes significant economic costs on import-dependent countries like

Monday, May 18, 2026

500 Bangladeshi Students Offered Free Education in Pakistan

Pakistan Offers 500 Bangladeshi Students Free Higher Education Opportunities

On May 17, 2026, a significant educational initiative was announced, offering free higher education opportunities to 500 Bangladeshi students at various universities in Pakistan. This initiative, part of the Bangladesh-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor, was unveiled at the Bangladesh-Pakistan Education Expo held

Monday, May 18, 2026

New Zealand to Maintain Duty-Free Access for Bangladesh Post-LDC Graduation

New Zealand has expressed a strong commitment to maintaining duty-free and preferential market access for Bangladesh following its graduation from the Least Developed Country

Babar Azam Sets New 9000 Runs Milestone in Bangladesh Test

Babar Azam Surpasses 9,000 Runs in Landmark Bangladesh Test

Babar Azam, the celebrated Pakistani batter, achieved a significant milestone on May 17, 2026, during the second Test against Bangladesh at the Sylhet International

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CBI Intensifies Probe into NEET Paper Leak in Latur

Monday, May 18, 2026

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) intensified its investigation into the alleged NEET-UG paper leak by conducting thorough searches at Renukai Chemistry Classes in Latur, Maharashtra, on May 17, 2026. The operation

Pakistan Wins Hague Ruling on Indus Waters Treaty

Pakistan Secures Victory in Hague Over Indus Waters Treaty Dispute

Monday, May 18, 2026

Current Affairs

The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague ruled in favor of Pakistan on May 15, 2026, concerning the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). The court upheld Pakistan’s position on pondage limits for

Modi and Swedish PM Elevate India-Sweden Ties to Strategic Partnership

Monday, May 18, 2026

Current Affairs

On May 17, 2026, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to elevate the bilateral relations between India and Sweden to a Strategic Partnership. The meeting, held

Pakistan’s Economic Struggles Amid Middle East Instability

Monday, May 18, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan faces economic challenges as its economic landscape is increasingly influenced by external factors, particularly the geopolitical instability in the Middle East. This situation, often referred to as the ‘Middle East Premium,’

669 Families in Rajshahi Receive Family Cards

Bangladesh Expands Family Card Program to Rajshahi

Monday, May 18, 2026

Current Affairs

On May 17, 2026, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman launched the second phase of the Family Card Piloting Programme, distributing Family Cards to 669 families in Rajshahi. This initiative, conducted via video

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CBI Intensifies Probe into NEET Paper Leak in Latur

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) intensified its investigation into

Pakistan Secures Victory in Hague Over Indus Waters Treaty Dispute

The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague ruled in

Modi and Swedish PM Elevate India-Sweden Ties to Strategic Partnership

On May 17, 2026, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met

Current Affairs

CBI Intensifies Probe into NEET Paper Leak in Latur

Monday, May 18, 2026

Current Affairs

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) intensified its investigation into the alleged NEET-UG paper leak by conducting thorough searches at Renukai Chemistry Classes in Latur, Maharashtra, on May 17, 2026. The operation

Pakistan Secures Victory in Hague Over Indus Waters Treaty Dispute

Monday, May 18, 2026

Current Affairs

The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague ruled in favor of Pakistan on May 15, 2026, concerning the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). The court upheld Pakistan’s position on pondage limits for

Modi and Swedish PM Elevate India-Sweden Ties to Strategic Partnership

Monday, May 18, 2026

Current Affairs

On May 17, 2026, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to elevate the bilateral relations between India and Sweden to a Strategic Partnership. The meeting, held

Pakistan’s Economic Struggles Amid Middle East Instability

Monday, May 18, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan faces economic challenges as its economic landscape is increasingly influenced by external factors, particularly the geopolitical instability in the Middle East. This situation, often referred to as the ‘Middle East Premium,’

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Pakistan’s Economic Struggles Amid Middle East Instability

Monday, May 18, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan faces economic challenges as its economic landscape is increasingly influenced by external factors, particularly the geopolitical instability in the Middle East. This situation, often referred to as the ‘Middle East Premium,’

Pakistan Launches First Panda Bond in Chinese Market

Monday, May 18, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan has introduced its first Panda Bond in the Chinese domestic market, offering a new yuan-based funding channel at a competitive rate of 2.5%. This significant financial move was announced by Habib

Pakistan’s Strategic Entry into China’s Capital Market with Oversubscribed Panda Bond

Friday, May 15, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan has successfully completed its first Panda Bond issuance in China’s onshore capital market, announced Khurram Schehzad, Advisor to the Finance Minister, on May 14, 2026. This marks Pakistan’s inaugural entry into

Pakistan and Vietnam Negotiate Tariff Reductions to Boost Trade

Friday, May 15, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan Vietnam Trade: On May 14, 2026, Pakistan and Vietnam engaged in discussions to establish a preferential trade agreement (PTA) aimed at reducing tariffs on more than 100 product lines to zero.

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Maldives Hidden Gems: 5 Spots Emerge in 2026

Discover Maldives hidden gems as tourism surges. New guides spotlight undiscovered Maldives islands from northern atolls to southern reserves. Officials project growth beyond USD 5.4 billion in receipts. South Asian travellers eye these secret Maldives attractions amid record 2025 arrivals. Maldives hidden gems draw

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CBI Intensifies Probe into NEET Paper Leak in Latur

Modi and Swedish PM Elevate India-Sweden Ties to Strategic Partnership

Pakistan’s Economic Struggles Amid Middle East Instability

Pakistan Offers 500 Bangladeshi Students Free Higher Education Opportunities

New Zealand to Maintain Duty-Free Access for Bangladesh Post-LDC Graduation

Babar Azam Surpasses 9,000 Runs in Landmark Bangladesh Test

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CBI Intensifies Probe into NEET Paper Leak in Latur

Pakistan Secures Victory in Hague Over Indus Waters Treaty Dispute

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Pakistan’s Economic Struggles Amid Middle East Instability

Bangladesh Expands Family Card Program to Rajshahi

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