According to Dawn, sharing the centre's performance statistics for the past year, BPSC director Prof Tahmeedullah stated that the institution experienced an unprecedented inflow of patients, necessitating a shift toward a province-wide strategy focused on prevention and early awareness.
He pointed out that "countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka have experienced periods of political instability in recent years, often marked by public unrest and changes in government." According to Rajapaksa, at times these disruptions have been "supported and promoted by extremis
The Nifty 50 index is expected to deliver only around 7.6 per cent returns by the end of 2026 as India enters the year as one of the most expensive equity markets globally, according to a report by Bernstein.
According to police officials, 548 foreign nationals were identified and apprehended during the year for overstaying their visas without valid documentation. All of them have been sent to detention centres in accordance with due legal procedures and orders for deportation issued by the Fo
Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is set to return to the Sundance Film Festival for a special restored screening of his debut feature 'Cronos', marking a nostalgic moment at the festival where the film first premiered in 1994, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The Indian economy is expected to grow at 6.7 per cent in the upcoming fiscal 2026-27, as compared to the central government's First Advance Estimates of 7.4 per cent for the current fiscal 2025-26, according to a report by Crisil.
Actor Jennifer Garner has spoken candidly about her divorce from actor Ben Affleck, describing the separation as "hard" and reflecting on the emotional toll of losing a partnership and breaking up a family, according to E! News.
Indian equities are positioned for further upside in 2026, supported by resilient economic growth, improving earnings visibility and supportive domestic policy dynamics, according to a report by Morgan Stanley.
The margins of consumer staple companies are expected to improve in the fourth quarter of FY26 (January-March) as lower consumer prices following GST cuts support recovery, according to a report by Systematix Research.
Actor-director Ben Affleck has called his 2013 Oscar snubs for Argo "embarrassing," recalling how he was overlooked for both Best Director and Best Actor despite the film winning Best Picture, according to People.
Acting on specific intelligence, the enforcement teams intercepted a truck bearing registration number WB 53 M 8596 at around 4:00 pm on January 7, on suspicion of carrying illegal items. In accordance with due legal procedures, and in the presence of a magistrate and independent witnesse
Sarah Jessica Parker reflected on her career and hinted at the possibility of directing in the future as she received the 2026 Carol Burnett Award at the Golden Globes' Golden Eve ceremony, according to The Hollywood Reporter.