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Refugee Surge Hits India’s Mizoram State After Clashes in Myanmar

Friday, August 15, 2025

Since July 2, 2025, nearly 4,000 refugees have fled into India’s northeastern Mizoram state, escaping intensified fighting between two anti-junta groups in Myanmar’s Chin State. The clashes, involving the Chin National Defence

U.S. Lowers Bangladesh Tariff to 35%, Still Far from Dhaka’s ExpectationsFar from Dhaka’s Expectations

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs·Business

On July 7, 2025, the United States announced a reduction in tariffs on Bangladeshi imports from 37% to 35%, effective August 1, offering limited relief to Bangladesh’s export-driven economy. The decision follows

Afghanistan Hunger Crisis: WFP Can Only Assist 1 Million Out of 10 Million in Need

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

A severe hunger crisis is gripping Afghanistan, with nearly 10 million people facing food insecurity this summer, according to the World Food Programme (WFP). Due to a significant funding shortfall, the organization

France Accuses China of Undermining Rafale Jet Sales After India-Pakistan Clash

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

French military and intelligence officials have accused China of orchestrating a campaign to damage the reputation of Rafale fighter jets following their use in India-Pakistan clashes in May 2025. The allegations, based

KSE 100 Rockets Past 133,000 as PSX Posts Strong Gains

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business

On July 7, 2025, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its record-breaking performance, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index surging past the 133,000-point milestone during intra-day trading. The index gained nearly 1,188 points,

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Refugee Surge Hits India’s Mizoram State After Clashes in Myanmar

U.S. Lowers Bangladesh Tariff to 35%, Still Far from Dhaka’s ExpectationsFar from Dhaka’s Expectations

Afghanistan Hunger Crisis: WFP Can Only Assist 1 Million Out of 10 Million in Need

France Accuses China of Undermining Rafale Jet Sales After India-Pakistan Clash

KSE 100 Rockets Past 133,000 as PSX Posts Strong Gains

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