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.
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
New Delhi [India], November 20: As the monsoon season sets in, driving conditions become unpredictable, and your vehicle is exposed to unique risks -- from sudden flooding and water logged roads to engine trouble. This year's southwest monsoon was 8% above the long-term average, with approxi
Rating agency ICRA has affirmed "stable" outlook on Indian civil aviation industry, with expectations that will witness modest 4-6 per cent growth in domestic air passenger traffic in the current financial year 2025-26.
To minimise disruptions, slow locals were diverted to run on the fast line from Matunga station for a brief period. The situation has since been normalised, and train services have resumed as per schedule.
According to Tolo News, citing Afghanistan's Ministry of Industry and Commerce, it stated that the country is using the Chabahar Port in Iran to bypass frequent disruptions at Pakistan's borders and ease political pressures from Islamabad, shifting transit agreements to alternative routes.
According to Dawn, the price surge was propelled by a spike in edible oil, sugar, and several perishable goods. Disruptions caused by the closure of the Afghan border have particularly strained supplies of vegetables, reversing earlier signs of stability. Pakistan's weak supply chain governa
India's gems and jewellery trade witnessed a sharp contraction in October 2025, as exports and imports declined across major segments due to subdued global demand, high interest rates, supply chain disruptions, and the impact of steep US tariffs, as per the data released by the Gems and Jewe
In a significant move aimed at cushioning Indian exporters from the impact of global trade disruptions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday introduced a series of regulatory relaxations and relief measures.
According to CNN, citing data from flight tracking website FlightAware, over 1,500 flights were cancelled and more than 6,600 delayed on Saturday alone, while an additional 1,000 cancellations and hundreds of delays were reported for Sunday.
Urban spending is expected to witness a broader revival through the third quarter of financial year 2026 (FY26), with discretionary categories such as jewelry showing resilience and supply-side disruptions gradually easing.