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Punjab CM terms federal budget relief-oriented packagePublished on: June 13, 2026 8:28 AM

Pakistan, June 13 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Friday congratulated Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and his team on presenting the fifth federal budget, describing it as a relief-or... Read More


RBL Bank appoints Bhavin Lakhpatwala as CFO

Mumbai, June 13 -- Prior to this appointment, Deepak Ruiya had been serving as Interim CFO and was responsible for discharging all functions associated with the role. Following Lakhpatwala's appointme... Read More


Buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 15 June 2026

Buy or sell stocks, June 13 -- The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp rally on Friday, tracking positive global cues amid growing hopes of a potential peace agreement between the US and Iran, which... Read More


SpaceX IPO winners list: From Elon Musk's $750 billion to Google's $132 billion payday

New Delhi, June 13 -- SpaceX began trading on Friday, and with it came one of the most consequential wealth creation events in the history of American business. From the world's first trillionaire to ... Read More


Goa's subsidy paralysis casts shadow over solar growth

Goa, June 13 -- At a time when the Centre is aggressively promoting rooftop solar power as a tool of energy se curity, economic resilience and climate action, the Goa government has allowed its own so... Read More


How visa applications became big business across Africa

France, June 13 -- If you are applying in Senegal for a French visa, or in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a Chinese visa, your first point of contact may not be an embassy at all, but VFS Global... Read More


Living Below Poverty LinePublished on: June 13, 2026 8:08 AM

Pakistan, June 13 -- Far more important (and frustrating) than the growth target, the fiscal deficit or the size of the budget in the Economic Survey 2025-26 is the acknowledgement of 70 million Pakis... Read More


Under a US Dollar Squeeze, Some of Iraq's Iran-Backed Militias Agree to Disarm. The Most Powerful Refuse.

BAGHDAD, June 13 -- Several of Iraq's most powerful Iran-aligned armed factions have pledged to place their weapons under state control, a shift the government is hailing as a milestone but one that i... Read More


Indonesia's Students Call It 'Heading to Bankruptcy' as Prabowo's Fuel Hike Brings Them Back to the Streets

Around 2, June 13 -- Thousands of Indonesian students poured into central Jakarta to denounce President Prabowo Subianto's economic management, returning to the streets after the government raised fue... Read More


Nawaz Sharif School of Eminence: Maryam Nawaz Government's New Masterpiece in EducationPublished on: June 13, 2026 8:04 AM

Pakistan, June 13 -- After the launch of the Honhaar Scholarship Programme, distribution of laptops, provision of electric bikes to students, and the upgradation of public schools, the Punjab governme... Read More