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Heavy rain alert issued in Poonch for 56 hours; administration, civil personnel on alert

Poonch, Aug. 18 -- Poonch Deputy Commissioner Ashok Kumar Sharma on Monday, while speaking on the flood-like situations in the district, stated that all families had relocated from the houses washed a... Read More


Narrow product range risks RMG sector's sustainability

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Bangladesh long banks on few items for apparel-export earnings, risking the sector's sustainability, although diversification with high-value products suiting growing global- market ... Read More


Ahead of hernia surgery, patient ends life in Osmania Hospital

Hyderabad, Aug. 18 -- A 63-year-old patient died by suicide at the Osmania General Hospital on Sunday, August 17. He was scheduled to undergo hernia surgery on Monday. The deceased has been identifie... Read More


Ministers deployed to oversee KP flood relief as more rains likely

Published on, Aug. 18 -- August 18, 2025 5:39 AM Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday ordered federal ministers to supervise relief operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after flash floods left 314 peo... Read More


Income Tax: Taxpayers need to use right ITR form to file returns. Here's how to choose it

Income Tax, Aug. 18 -- Fewer than 30 days are remaining before the September 15 deadline to file the income tax return (ITR) for FY 2024-25. It is crucial for taxpayers to use the correct income tax r... Read More


Pakistan to create digital IDs of citizens in economic transformation push

Published on, Aug. 18 -- August 18, 2025 5:37 AM Pakistan will develop digital identities of all its citizens to enable secure and efficient payments, Pakistani state media reported on Sunday, amid t... Read More


Maha declares five monuments as state-protected

India, Aug. 18 -- In a bid to preserve the state's history and culture, the Maharashtra government on August 14 issued a notification declaring five historical sites in western Maharashtra as state-pr... Read More


Ukrainian tycoon Dyminskyy flees justice, gains Greek residency and Serbian citizenship

Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Eight years ago, a tragedy on a Ukrainian highway changed the course of one oligarchs life – and exposed the loopholes in Europes residency and citizenship systems. Petro ... Read More


J&K On Alert: MeT Forecasts Heavy Rain, Flash Flood Risk

Srinagar, Aug. 18 -- Srinagar- Moderate to heavy rains lashed wide parts of Kashmir on Monday, prompting authorities to set up emergency control rooms in vulnerable parts of the valley, officials said... Read More


Gulf investors pivot to Asias financial giants, sidestepping Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- In recent years, a significant transformation has been unfolding in the financial strategies of Gulf nations. Traditionally reliant on Western capital markets for syndicated loa... Read More