Over recent years, the prices of fertilisers, pesticides, diesel, electricity, and farm machinery have skyrocketed, while global crop prices have steadily declined, a combination that has made cultivation unviable for many growers across the country.
As the second phase of Bihar Assembly elections approaches, the political temperature soared on Saturday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah launching blistering attacks on the Opposition's 'Jungle Raj' legacy and promising to expel infiltrators, while Cong
Arrests of Afghan nationals in Pakistan rose by 146 per cent in a week, mainly due to reopened border crossings, a UNHCR-IOM report said. Most detentions occurred in Balochistan, while returns and deportations also doubled, driven by fear of arrest and government repatriation orders, Dawn re
Samsung Electronics Co Executive Chairman Jay Y Lee is set to meet Mercedes-Benz Group AG Chairman Ola Kallenius during Kallenius's two-day visit to South Korea next week, sources said on Thursday, reported by the Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business News Korea.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 7: Trishakti Industries Limited, India's leading crane rental and heavy lifting solutions provider, has reported stellar Q2 FY26 results, with revenue soaring by 62.9% and PAT rising 76.7% quarter-on- quarter --underscoring strong operational momentum
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 6: Galgotias University continues its remarkable trajectory in global higher education, securing prominent positions in the QS World University Rankings 2026 by Quacquarelli Symonds. The university has been ranked 15th among India's top private
Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir's historical drama about a 1936 Palestinian uprising against British rule and Jewish settlers, titled 'Palestine 36' soared high as it secured the Tokyo Grand Prix for best film at the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival in the Competition section, re
The revelations, based on the Sustainable Social Development Organisation's (SSDO) latest factsheet, highlight a deep institutional failure to protect women and deliver justice, as reported by Dawn.
New Delhi [India], October 31: Atlantis The Royal has been named No. 6 in the global ranking of The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025. Following a successful debut in 2023, the resort's latest accolade was announced at the third edition of The World's 50 Best Hotels awards ceremony in London along
According to Dawn, data from IQAir on Monday evening showed Lahore's Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to a hazardous level of 312, while the concentration of PM2.5, the most dangerous particulate matter, reached 190.5 micrograms per cubic meter, over 25 times higher than the World Health Orga
The World Food Programme reports rising food prices in Afghan markets as border closures with Pakistan, high fuel costs, and the Salang Highway shutdown drive up transportation expenses. Residents struggle with soaring costs of flour, rice, and cooking oil, while drivers call for government
Pakistan's industrial base, once viewed as the country's main driver of sustainable economic growth, is rapidly losing steam. The large-scale manufacturing (LSM) sector continues to show alarming signs of stagnation despite government claims of economic stabilisation and improved global ties