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FBR suspends 0.25% goods penalty after backlash

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has temporarily suspended the 0.25% penalty on the declared value of goods. This decision comes after customs agents raised concerns over the lac... Read More


J-K: Families in Udhampur's Trilla village left homeless as houses collapse after heavy rainfall

Udhampur, Aug. 1 -- Several houses in Trilla Village of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir were severely damaged following heavy torrential rains that lashed the region. Sharda Devi, a resident o... Read More


Musk's Neuralink to test brain chips in clinical study in Great Britain

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink said on Thursday it will launch a clinical study in Great Britain to test how its chips can enable patients with severe paralysis to contro... Read More


ED summons Anil Ambani in Rs 17,000-crore loan fraud case on August 5

India, Aug. 1 -- New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned industrialist Anil Ambani for questioning in connection with an ongoing investigation into an alleged R... Read More


Benchmarks tumble as U.S. tariffs and global jitters weigh; Nifty below 24,600

Mumbai, Aug. 1 -- The headline equity benchmarks closed deep in the red on Thursday, dragged by global headwinds and renewed investor caution. The Nifty slipped below the 24,600 mark as the Street dig... Read More


Finance ministry bans supplementary grants this fiscal year

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- The Ministry of Finance has once again imposed a ban on issuing supplementary grants during the current fiscal year. It clearly stated that no additional funds will be released bey... Read More


Benchmarks tumble for 5th straight week; Nifty settles below 24,600 level

Mumbai, Aug. 1 -- The key equity benchmarks ended with substantial losses during the week, weighed down by concerns over the India-U.S. trade relationship after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a... Read More


Fuel prices to remain unchanged in August

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- The government has kept unchanged the prices of diesel, kerosene, petrol and octane at Tk 102 per litre, Tk 114 per litre, Tk 118 per litre and Tk 122 per litre respectively for the m... Read More


Genting program in Central Bangka targets 1,136 children

Koba, Babel,, Aug. 1 -- The government of Central Bangka district in the Bangka Belitung Islands province is targeting 1,136 children under the Foster Parents Movement to Prevent Stunting ( Genting ) ... Read More


Tata Power Q1 Results: Profit climbs 6% YoY to Rs.1,262 crore; EBITDA jumps 17%

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Tata Power Company on Friday, August 1, reported a 6.2 per cent year-on-year rise in its Q1FY26 consolidated net profit to Rs.1,262.32 crore compared to Rs.1,188.63 crore in the s... Read More