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India's Pharma Exports Surge Past $28 Billion

Sunday, April 5, 2026

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

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

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Iran Clarifies Stance on Islamabad Peace Talks

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has refuted claims that Tehran refused to attend Islamabad talks, a move offered by Pakistan to mediate the ongoing US-Israeli conflict. On April 4, Araghchi stated that

Minor Earthquake Strikes Assam with Epicenter in Karbi Anglong

An earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale struck Assam on April 4, 2026, with its epicenter located in the district of Karbi Anglong, northeast of Guwahati. The National Center for Seismology reported that the tremor occurred at 8:23 PM,

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Crude Oil Shortage Threatens Bangladesh Refinery

Crude Oil Shortage Forces Bangladesh to Seek New Suppliers

Eastern Refinery Limited (ERL) in Chittagong, Bangladesh, is confronting a potential shutdown due to a critical crude oil shortage. The shortage has arisen from delays in oil shipments, primarily affected by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. As of March

Sunday, April 5, 2026

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Devastates Afghanistan, Eight Fatalities Reported

On April 4, 2026, a devastating earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region, resulting in the collapse of a house in Kabul

Pakistan debt repayment: to Repay $3.5B UAE Loan This April

Pakistan Commits to Full Repayment of $3.5 Billion UAE Loan

Pakistan Debt Repayment: Pakistan has announced its decision to repay the entire $3.5 billion loan owed to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by the

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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

Iran Clarifies Stance on Islamabad Peace Talks

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Current Affairs

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has refuted claims that Tehran refused to attend Islamabad talks, a move offered by Pakistan to mediate the ongoing US-Israeli conflict. On April 4, Araghchi stated that

Minor Earthquake Strikes Assam with Epicenter in Karbi Anglong

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Current Affairs

An earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale struck Assam on April 4, 2026, with its epicenter located in the district of Karbi Anglong, northeast of Guwahati. The National Center for Seismology

Crude Oil Shortage Forces Bangladesh to Seek New Suppliers

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Current Affairs

Eastern Refinery Limited (ERL) in Chittagong, Bangladesh, is confronting a potential shutdown due to a critical crude oil shortage. The shortage has arisen from delays in oil shipments, primarily affected by geopolitical

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Devastates Afghanistan, Eight Fatalities Reported

Saturday, April 4, 2026

Current Affairs

On April 4, 2026, a devastating earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region, resulting in the collapse of a house in Kabul and the tragic loss of eight lives. The

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

India’s pharma exports have surpassed $28 billion up to February

Iran Clarifies Stance on Islamabad Peace Talks

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has refuted claims that Tehran

Minor Earthquake Strikes Assam with Epicenter in Karbi Anglong

An earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale struck Assam

Current Affairs

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

Iran Clarifies Stance on Islamabad Peace Talks

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Current Affairs

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has refuted claims that Tehran refused to attend Islamabad talks, a move offered by Pakistan to mediate the ongoing US-Israeli conflict. On April 4, Araghchi stated that

Minor Earthquake Strikes Assam with Epicenter in Karbi Anglong

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Current Affairs

An earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale struck Assam on April 4, 2026, with its epicenter located in the district of Karbi Anglong, northeast of Guwahati. The National Center for Seismology

Crude Oil Shortage Forces Bangladesh to Seek New Suppliers

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Current Affairs

Eastern Refinery Limited (ERL) in Chittagong, Bangladesh, is confronting a potential shutdown due to a critical crude oil shortage. The shortage has arisen from delays in oil shipments, primarily affected by geopolitical

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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

IFC's $2.7B Investment Expands in Pakistan

IFC’s Investment in Pakistan Reaches $2.7 Billion, Strengthening Economic Ties

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

The International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) portfolio in Pakistan has reached a significant milestone, surpassing $2.7 billion this year, as confirmed during a meeting on April 1, 2026, between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb

PSX Surges Past 155,000 Amid US-Iran Tensions Ease

PSX Surges as US-Iran Tensions Ease, Boosting Market Confidence

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Business

On April 1, 2026, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced significant gains as hopes of de-escalation in the Iran–US conflict buoyed investor confidence. The KSE-100 index closed at 155,511.57 points, marking an

Diesel Shortage Threatens Boro Rice Production in Bangladesh

Monday, March 30, 2026

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A severe diesel shortage in Bangladesh’s northern districts is threatening irrigation during the critical Boro rice cultivation season as of March 29, 2026. This crisis has raised fears of a potential drop

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

Iran Clarifies Stance on Islamabad Peace Talks

Minor Earthquake Strikes Assam with Epicenter in Karbi Anglong

Crude Oil Shortage Forces Bangladesh to Seek New Suppliers

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Devastates Afghanistan, Eight Fatalities Reported

Pakistan Commits to Full Repayment of $3.5 Billion UAE Loan

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Iran Clarifies Stance on Islamabad Peace Talks

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