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Women in PoK hit the streets to raise issues of high inflation, load shedd
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The people in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) are infuriated over their unending woes due to issues like high inflation, frequent load shedding, unemployment and other violations of human rights.
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Gilgit Baltistan: Locals protest arrest of activist, say Pakistan misusing
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Residents launched a protest against the local administration in the Skardu district of Gilgit Baltistan over the arrest of Shabbir Mayyar, a prominent activist who was demanding the opening of Skardu-Kargil Road.
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PML-N supremo laments Pakistan's dire economic crisis, vows to redirect co
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif on Saturday lamented how Pakistan's economy is in dire straits with very high inflation, dangerously low foreign exchange reserves and vowed to redirect the country on the path of growth, Pakistan-based Dawn newspaper reported.
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Poverty surges across Pakistan with spike in food, energy prices: World Ba
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to the Macro Poverty Outlook, which was prepared for the recent annual meetings of the World Bank and IMF in Marrakesh, Morocco, prolonged and high inflation in food and energy prices, combined with a lack of substantial economic growth, could lead to social upheaval and negatively
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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das addresses financial stability and rupee volat
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Addressing a gathering in Delhi, Governor Das highlighted the complexity of the current economic landscape, stating, "There is a multiplicity of factors. The dollar index has become quite strong. The bond yields in the US have reached an all-time high, but, if you look at the volatility of t
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Global economy facing tirade of challenges says RBI Governor Shaktikanta D
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Highlighting the hurdles that have become increasingly prevalent on the global economic horizon, Das said, "The global economy is now facing a tirade of challenges. First, slow moderation in inflation, which is getting interrupted by recurring and overlapping shocks. Second, slowing growt
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Youth in PoK hit the streets in protest against inflation, unemployment
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
One of the central demands of the students was the fulfilment of a promise made by Pakistan back in 1962, which was to provide free electricity to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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Stock market closes in green despite inflation concerns
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The benchmark Sensex closed with a notable gain of 261.16 points, reaching 66,428.09. Simultaneously, the Nifty, India's key stock index, also saw a closing gain of 77.85 points, closing at 19,817.70.
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Stock market opens in the green despite rising wholesale inflation
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The stock market started Tuesday on a positive note, opening in the green, even as concerns over rising wholesale inflation persisted
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India's wholesale inflation stays in negative zone for 6th month
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Wholesale inflation in India based on the Wholesale Price Index continued to stay in the negative zone for the sixth straight month through September, official data showed on Monday.
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India stocks start fresh week marginally in red; Q2 earnings in focus
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian stock indices extended losses from the past week's closing, though marginally, and all eyes are now on a series of Q2 company earnings of sectoral majors coupled with wholesale inflation data for September due later in the day.
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Pakistan: Poor people returning to villages as living costs surge in citie
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan's $350 billion economy is in meltdown with low growth, a weak currency and spiralling prices. The pain is being felt most keenly by those living on low incomes in cities. Some have decided that the only answer is to leave or to send their families back to their home villages, where
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