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Nipah Virus in Southern India: A Deadly Zoonotic Threat Explained

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

The Nipah virus (NiV), a highly lethal zoonotic pathogen, has resurfaced in southern India, particularly in Kerala, raising alarms due to its devastating potential. With a case fatality rate of 40-75%, this

Bangladesh Banking Sector Overhaul Estimated at $5B-$6B

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

The Bangladesh banking sector is grappling with severe challenges, requiring an estimated $5 billion to $6 billion to stabilize troubled institutions. Years of mismanagement and widespread irregularities have left many banks burdened

Controversy Surrounding Punjab’s Cotton Production Data

Punjab’s Cotton Production Data: Controversy Arose

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

A significant disagreement has emerged in Punjab, Pakistan, over the accuracy of cotton production data, raising concerns among farmers, industry stakeholders, and policymakers. The dispute centers on conflicting figures reported by the

Pakistan’s Trade with Central Asia Declines as Imports Surge

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Business

Pakistan’s trade with Central Asian countries has seen a significant downturn in the fiscal year 2025, with exports to the region dropping by 31.63% to $197.06 million from $288.23 million in FY24.

Petroleum Companies Face Scrutiny for Ownership Changes

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Business

Two petroleum companies, Spud Energy Pty Ltd (SEPL) and Frontier Holdings Ltd (FHL), have been issued show-cause notices by the Directorate General of Petroleum Concessions (DGPC) under Pakistan’s Ministry of Energy (Petroleum

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Nipah Virus in Southern India: A Deadly Zoonotic Threat Explained

Bangladesh Banking Sector Overhaul Estimated at $5B-$6B

Punjab’s Cotton Production Data: Controversy Arose

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Petroleum Companies Face Scrutiny for Ownership Changes

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