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State waives stamp duty of rRs.r264 crore on three projects, including Dharavi Rehab

India, June 18 -- The state cabinet on Tuesday gave its assent to three stamp duty waiver proposals collectively worth Rs.264.25 crore. One of these is the Gautam Adani-led Dharavi Redevelopment Proje... Read More


Beyond the Brochure: What to research before choosing a UK university

India, June 18 -- Choosing a university in the UK is one of the biggest decisions in a student's academic life. While glossy brochures, charismatic websites, and high rankings might be the starting po... Read More


Bangladesh pivots to domestic finance to cut costly foreign funds

Dhaka, June 18 -- Bangladesh plans gradually reducing reliance on external borrowing to finance budget deficits as rising cost of foreign loans makes the government inward-bound for pooling higher dom... Read More


Beyond the Brochure: What to research before choosing a UK university

India, June 18 -- Choosing a university in the UK is one of the biggest decisions in a student's academic life. While glossy brochures, charismatic websites, and high rankings might be the starting po... Read More


Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today - 18 June 2025

New Delhi, June 18 -- Indian stock market benchmarks-the Sensex and the Nifty 50-closed lower on Tuesday, June 17, as investors booked profits in major stocks like HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, and ... Read More


Stock market today: Trade setup for Nifty 50 to Israel-Iran war; eight stocks to buy or sell on Wednesday-18 June 2025

Stock Market Today, June 18 -- The benchmark Nifty-50 index, continuing its consolidation phase, ended at 24,853.40, down 0.37% on Tuesday. The Bank Nifty, at 55,714.15, also shed 0.41% to 55,714.15 l... Read More


"Clubs are for the elite's luxury": Govt approves tax on major clubs, says FBR chief

Pakistan, June 18 -- The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has approved a proposal to impose taxes on elite private clubs. The meeting took place under the chairmanship of Senator Saleem Mandviwall... Read More


Over 500 village panchayats non-existent since 2021 polls

LUCKNOW, June 18 -- Over 500 village panchayats in Uttar Pradesh have ceased to exist following merger of rural areas into urban local bodies or industrial townships since the last rural body election... Read More


Punjab earmarks Rs5 billion for upcoming local body elections

Pakistan, June 18 -- LAHORE - The Punjab government has officially allocated Rs5 billion in its 2025-26 budget to conduct long-awaited local body elections, aiming to restore grassroots democracy acro... Read More


Govt mulls over issuing 'Sukuk' bond in favour of BSL

Dhaka, June 18 -- The government is considering issuing Shariah-based Sukuk bond in favour of the state-owned Bangladesh Services Limited (BSL) for helping settle its existing debt liability. The BSL... Read More