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Bangladesh Seeks $2 Billion to Tackle Energy Crisis

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman of Bangladesh has made an urgent appeal for $2 billion from development partners to address the country’s immediate energy needs and ensure economic stability. The call was made

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharifs Strategic 3-Nation Tour

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Strategic Visit to Three Nations

On April 15, 2026, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will commence a four-day official visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkiye. This visit aims to discuss ongoing bilateral cooperation and regional peace

Pakistan Readies for US-Iran Talks Round 2

Pakistan Prepares for Second Round of US-Iran Negotiations

US-Iran Talks: Pakistan is gearing up for a potential second round of negotiations between the United States and Iran, which are likely to be held in Islamabad. This US-Iran talks initiative follows a previous attempt to resolve a conflict that

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Pakistan Pushes for UNSC Veto Reform, Opposes Membership Expansion

On April 14, 2026, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, advocated for the abolition or severe restriction of the veto power in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). He strongly opposed the expansion of permanent

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Oil Crisis Halts Production at Bangladesh’s Eastern Refinery

Production at Bangladesh’s Eastern Refinery Limited, the sole state-owned oil refinery, has been suspended due to a crude oil shortage. The halt occurred on

India to Expand Lok Sabha Seats for Women’s Quota

The Indian government announced plans to increase Lok Sabha seats to up to 850, aiming to implement a 33% reservation for women before the

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Bangladesh Seeks $2 Billion to Tackle Energy Crisis

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman of Bangladesh has made an urgent appeal for $2 billion from development partners to address the country’s immediate energy needs and ensure economic stability. The call was made

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Strategic Visit to Three Nations

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Current Affairs

On April 15, 2026, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will commence a four-day official visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkiye. This visit aims to discuss ongoing bilateral cooperation and regional peace

Pakistan Prepares for Second Round of US-Iran Negotiations

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

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US-Iran Talks: Pakistan is gearing up for a potential second round of negotiations between the United States and Iran, which are likely to be held in Islamabad. This US-Iran talks initiative follows

Pakistan Pushes for UNSC Veto Reform, Opposes Membership Expansion

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Current Affairs

On April 14, 2026, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, advocated for the abolition or severe restriction of the veto power in the United Nations Security Council

Oil Crisis Halts Production at Bangladesh’s Eastern Refinery

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Production at Bangladesh’s Eastern Refinery Limited, the sole state-owned oil refinery, has been suspended due to a crude oil shortage. The halt occurred on April 14, 2026, affecting two major units, while

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Bangladesh Seeks $2 Billion to Tackle Energy Crisis

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman of Bangladesh has made an urgent

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Strategic Visit to Three Nations

On April 15, 2026, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will

Pakistan Prepares for Second Round of US-Iran Negotiations

US-Iran Talks: Pakistan is gearing up for a potential second

Current Affairs

Bangladesh Seeks $2 Billion to Tackle Energy Crisis

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Current Affairs

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman of Bangladesh has made an urgent appeal for $2 billion from development partners to address the country’s immediate energy needs and ensure economic stability. The call was made

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Strategic Visit to Three Nations

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Current Affairs

On April 15, 2026, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will commence a four-day official visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkiye. This visit aims to discuss ongoing bilateral cooperation and regional peace

Pakistan Pushes for UNSC Veto Reform, Opposes Membership Expansion

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Current Affairs

On April 14, 2026, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, advocated for the abolition or severe restriction of the veto power in the United Nations Security Council

Oil Crisis Halts Production at Bangladesh’s Eastern Refinery

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Production at Bangladesh’s Eastern Refinery Limited, the sole state-owned oil refinery, has been suspended due to a crude oil shortage. The halt occurred on April 14, 2026, affecting two major units, while

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Oil Crisis Halts Production at Bangladesh’s Eastern Refinery

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Production at Bangladesh’s Eastern Refinery Limited, the sole state-owned oil refinery, has been suspended due to a crude oil shortage. The halt occurred on April 14, 2026, affecting two major units, while

Bangladesh Expands Jute Exports to 138 Countries, Boosting Global Trade

Friday, April 10, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

On April 9, 2026, Bangladesh’s Textiles and Jute Minister, Khandaker Abdul Muktadir, announced that the nation has expanded its export of jute goods to 138 countries and raw jute to 30 countries

EAEU and Pakistan Discuss Trade Agreement

Pakistan and Eurasian Economic Union Discuss Strategic Trade Agreement

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

EAEU-Pak Discuss Trade Agreement: On April 7, 2026, a significant meeting took place between Jam Kamal Khan, Federal Minister for Commerce, and Andrey Slepnev, Member of the Board – Minister in charge

India's Pharma Exports Surge Past $28 Billion

India’s Pharmaceutical Exports Surpass $28 Billion Amid Global Challenges

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

India’s pharma exports have surpassed $28 billion up to February in the financial year 2026, marking a growth of 5.6% compared to the same period last year. This achievement was announced by

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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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