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Pakistan Secures $1 Billion in Shariah-Compliant Financing via DIB

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

Pakistan has raised $1 billion through a five-year syndicated facility arranged by Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) with backing from an Asian Development Bank Policy-Based Guarantee, finalised on July 9 2025. The deal—89

Starlink Secures Final Approval to Launch in India

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

Elon Musk’s Starlink has received final regulatory approval from India’s space authority to launch commercial satellite-internet services. The clearance, granted on July 9 2025, follows a telecom licence obtained last month, making

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Gujarat Bridge Collapse: Nine Dead as Vehicles Plunge into Mahisagar River

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

A section of the 40-year-old Gambhira Bridge in Gujarat’s Vadodara district collapsed at about 7:30 AM on July 9 2025, sending two trucks, a van, and an auto-rickshaw into the Mahisagar River

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Indus River Flood Alert: Medium Flood Forecast at Chashma

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The Flood Forecasting Division (FFD) has issued a medium-level flood alert for the Indus River at Chashma within the next 24 hours as of July 9 2025. Water inflows could rise to

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Pakistan Software Exports Cross $1 Billion for the First Time

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

Pakistan’s software-services exports totaled $1.01 billion from July 2024 through May 2025, up 27.4 percent year-on-year and the first time the sector has surpassed the billion-dollar mark in 11 months. Overall IT

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Pakistan Secures $1 Billion in Shariah-Compliant Financing via DIB

Starlink Secures Final Approval to Launch in India

Gujarat Bridge Collapse: Nine Dead as Vehicles Plunge into Mahisagar River

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Pakistan Software Exports Cross $1 Billion for the First Time

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