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Islamabad's fruit market grapples with waste crisis, threatening public he
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Despite numerous complaints from the public, meaningful action has not been taken to resolve the situation, raising concerns regarding accountability and governance.
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Pakistan faces severe water crisis, hydropower drops sharply
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Major reservoirs have reached dead levels due to the nation's severe water scarcity caused by the ongoing drought. According to a post from Samaa TV, the water problem has had a major impact on hydropower output, severely taxing the energy supply.
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FMCG revenues in India to see 100-200 basis points recovery in 2025-26, Cr
Updated : 1 year ago IST
India's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector should see revenue rebound 100 to 200 basis points to 6-8 per cent in the next fiscal year 2025-26, compared with a more modest 5-6 per cent expected rise in the current financial year 2024-25, Crisil Rating said Wednesday in a report.
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Healthcare crisis deepens in PoGB amid severe staff and resource shortages
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Hospitals in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) are facing a severe crisis due to a shortage of medical staff and essential resources. Doctors warn of critical gaps in healthcare, while patients struggle with inadequate facilities and lack of access to proper treatment.
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PTM Switzerland holds protest at UNHRC against atrocities faced by Pashtun
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) in Switzerland organised a large protest in front of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, raising their voices against a series of grave human rights violations and the escalating crisis faced by Pashtuns in Pakistan.
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India's private sector is in better position to invest, compared with deca
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Over the years, private companies have steadily reduced their debt, leading to stronger balance sheets. This has been driven by low capital expenditure (capex), government initiatives to boost infrastructure, fresh equity issuances, and improved capacity utilization. Many companies have also
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"Don't think that Maldives can prosper without...India": Former President
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Nasheed's comments come as the Maldives faces a mounting debt crisis, exacerbated by China's lending practices and trade policies.
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Digital offerings to provide 300 basis points margin boost for TV broadcas
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Operating margins of television (TV) broadcasters are poised to rise 300 basis points to 15 per cent by 2026-27 with increasing digital offerings beaming up economies of scale, according to Crisil.
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No shortcuts in life; view crisis, challenge as opportunity: PM Modi's adv
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"I want to tell all the young people no matter how dark the night may seem, it is still just night, and morning is bound to come. That's why we need patience and self-confidence. The challenges are real, but I am not defined by my circumstances. I am here for a purpose, sent by a higher p
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India's merchandise trade deficit will be under pressure in fiscal 26, ser
Updated : 1 year ago IST
India's merchandise trade deficit will be under pressure in the fiscal year 2026, as domestic private consumption is expected to remain strong, maintaining imports up, the rating agency Crisil said in its recent report.
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PoJK struggles with soaring prices during Ramzan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Residents of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) are struggling with soaring prices of essential goods during Razdan, as government efforts to control inflation have failed. Rising costs of food and household items have left many unable to afford basic necessities, sparking frustratio
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IndusInd bank is well-capitalised; No need for depositors to worry: RBI
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Amid the ongoing crisis in the IndusInd bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday released a statement stating that the bank is well capitalised and financially stable.
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