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Policy paralysis in Pakistan deepens sugar crisis, exposes governance fail
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association blamed government policies, closed FBR portals and transport bans for nationwide sugar price hikes, rejecting claims of market manipulation. Grocers accused mills of creating an artificial crisis, while ex-mill prices in Karachi rose to PKR 185 and retail
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NBFCs Asset Under Management to cross Rs 50 lakh cr by March 27; MSME cred
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The unsecured MSME business loans, which comprise nearly 6% of NBFC AUM, have seen an increase in delinquencies amidst higher borrower leverage and adjacencies with the microfinance customer segment, Crisil Ratings said.
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Non-banking Financial Companies AUM to grow 18-19% as vehicle finance, hom
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) cuts have given a fillip to unit sales across vehicle categories, particularly cars, and this momentum is likely to continue with a steady growth of 16-17% over this fiscal and the next.
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Pak: Karachi residents protest at Sakhi Hasan hydrant over acute water cri
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Residents of Karachi's district Central protested at the Sakhi Hasan hydrant over severe water shortages. Dawn reported that repeated pumping station shutdowns caused major supply disruptions, though KWSC said power issues were resolved and normal water service had resumed.
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Cristiano Ronaldo's bicycle kick highlight of Al-Nassr's 9th successive wi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the clash between these two sides, Joao Felix opened the goal tally for Al Nassr with a sensational strike in the 39th minute.
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Returning Afghan migrants face shelter, winter aid challenges
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Afghan migrants returning from Pakistan are facing severe hardships as winter sets in, struggling to meet basic needs such as shelter, food, and identification documents, according to interviews with returnees, Tolo News reported.
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Karachi faces 884 million-gallon water shortage amid November power outage
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karachi is facing a severe water shortage this month as prolonged electricity outages disrupted operations at key pumping stations across the city, the Karachi Water Corporation reported, ARY News reported.
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Israel violates Gaza ceasefire almost 500 times in 44 days, hundreds of Pa
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israel has breached the United States-brokered Gaza ceasefire almost 500 times in just 44 days, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of Palestinians since the truce came into effect on October 10, Al Jazeera reported, citing the Gaza Government Media Office's statement.
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Pak: Karachi Bar Association protests 27th Constitutional Amendment as law
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lawyers from the Karachi Bar Association protested at the Sindh High Court against the 27th Constitutional Amendment, which created the Federal Constitutional Court. Judges and lawyers criticised the move, and two Supreme Court judges resigned. Protests, clashes and strikes disrupted court p
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Pollution in Delhi is getting worse, something needs to be done: Kriti San
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon, who hails from Delhi, has expressed deep concern over air pollution in the national capital, saying it is getting "worse and worse" and something needs to be done about it.
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Pakistan's unchecked inflation crisis highlights public despair
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's short-term inflation has risen for the 16th straight week as food and energy prices continue to climb. Supply disruptions from the Pakistan-Afghanistan border closure and rising sugar and meat costs have deepened market shortages, straining households already struggling with shrin
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Manipur: Clash breaks out between police and internally displaced persons
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Internally Displaced Persons are demanding their rehabilitation amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the state.
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