Islamabad [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): Amid soaring inflation in Pakistan, the rates of medicines, prepaid cellular cards and sales tax rate on import of electric vehicles have increased due to the mini-budget worth Rs 360 billion, which was passed by the National Assembly last week.
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): Pakistan as it faces increased economic pressure may be forced to seek a new International Monetary Fund loan (IMF) to meet its gross financial needs.
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 17 (ANI): Afghanistan's Trade increased with Central Asia while it decreased with Pakistan under the Taliban regime in Kabul, reported local media.
Texas [US], January 16 (ANI): Synagogues in Dallas, Texas, are getting extra law enforcement protection amid the ongoing hostage situation at a synagogue in the town of Colleyville, Dallas, Mayor Eric Johnson said on Saturday (local time).
Nottingham [UK], January 15 (ANI): A new study has found that people who went through extreme stress, anxiety, and depression at the beginning of the pandemic had an increased risk of getting COVID-19.
Mumbai [India], January 15 (ANI): State Bank of India, the country's largest lender, on Saturday increased interest rates on fixed deposit (FD) by upto 10 basis points or 0.10 per cent.
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Maruti Suzuki, India's largest carmaker, on Saturday said it has increased vehicle prices by upto 4.3 per cent due to increase in various input costs.
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 15 (ANI): Increased vehicular traffic and congestions on roads due to the absence of a proper transport system is becoming a nuisance in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, as people remain stranded for hours during peak hours.
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed Omicron cases of the COVID-19 variant in Cambodia has increased to 332 after 45 new cases were reported, the health ministry said on Saturday.
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 13 (ANI/Khabarhub): Nepal's Hindu Civic Society Rastriya Ekata Abhiyan (National Unity Campaign) burnt pictures of the Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi in Maitighar, Kathmandu on Wednesday protesting China's "increased interference" in Nepal's internal matter
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Wednesday said India has further strengthened its capabilities along the northern borders in Ladakh and asserted that the country would "come out victorious" in case of a war with China.
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the number of medical colleges in the country have increased by 54 per cent in the last seven years and the future will belong to societies that invest in healthcare.