Suicide attack kills 16 near mosque in northwest Pakistan police compound
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South Asia
Gold rises
18 September 2026
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Global Economy
Modi pitches India as global chipmaking hub
18 September 2026
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Global Economy
BARVIDA protests ban on used EV imports
18 September 2026
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Global Economy
Norway police investigate Telenor over suspected crimes against humanity in Myanmar
17 September 2026
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Business
Oil prices extend losses as fears of Middle East supply disruptions ease
17 September 2026
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Business
China's Huawei sets 2027 launch for new AI chips as it targets Nvidia
17 September 2026
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Technology
US interest rates raised for first time in three years
17 September 2026
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Global Economy
GSMA seeks 50-75% cut in spectrum renewal fees
17 September 2026
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Global Economy
SK Hynix in talks with Intel to make chips in US for the first time
17 September 2026
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Global Economy
Oil inches down as investors focus on Hormuz flows after peace talks
Brent crude futures fell 20 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $77.70 a barrel
23 June 2026
SK Hynix tops Samsung in market value
SK Hynix on Monday overtook Samsung Electronics to become South Korea’s most valuable listed company, marking a dramatic reversal of fortunes for a chipmaker that two decades ago nearly collapsed under debt.
23 June 2026
Fed ‘maestro’ Alan Greenspan dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, hailed as the greatest Federal Reserve chairman when he retired in 2006 but derided for a severe financial crisis that followed barely two years later, died on Monday, aged 100, his wife said.
23 June 2026
Crude prices drop
Oil prices fell on Monday on optimism over US-Iran talks, with mediators flagging a “roadmap” to a final agreement, while equities were mixed.
23 June 2026
Govt forms National Drug Advisory Council
The government has formed a National Drug Advisory Council to advise the authorities on implementing the National Drug Policy and developing the country's pharmaceutical sector to ensure the availability of essential medicines.
22 June 2026
Alan Greenspan, US Fed 'maestro' through years of boom and bust, dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, hailed as the greatest Federal Reserve chairman when he retired in 2006 but derided for a severe financial crisis that followed barely two years later, died on Monday aged 100, his wife said.
22 June 2026
Alan Greenspan, US economist and longtime Federal Reserve head, dies at 100
Oversaw second‑longest US economic expansion, earned reputation as ‘maestro’ of monetary policy
22 June 2026
Oil falls after US-Iran talks conclude in Switzerland
US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at $76 a barrel
22 June 2026
China imposes export controls on 10 US companies: govt
The 10 entities include Aveox, which holds aerospace defence contracts with the US military, and Oshkosh Defense, which produces military vehicle fleets
22 June 2026
US opens trade probe against Germany
The United States has started an investigation over “unfair” pharmaceutical pricing policies in Germany, a move that could lead to fresh tariffs.
22 June 2026
Gulf airlines get back to business as flights near pre-war levels
Say it quietly, but Gulf airlines are back in business. The Middle East is home to some of the world’s biggest carriers, whose networks have been upended by the Iran conflict, with Iranian missile and drone attacks at times shutting airports in recent months and redrawing traffic routes across the Gulf.
22 June 2026
ECB favours cross-border banking in Europe
Creating large banks which can operate across Europe is desirable for sustaining the continent’s financial system, the European Central Bank’s chief economist said Friday.
22 June 2026
Three Indian-flagged oil tankers clear Hormuz, minister says
Three Indian-flagged tankers carrying more than 860,000 metric tons of oil and 94 Indian crew members have safely transited the Strait of Hormuz and are en route to India, shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Saturday.
22 June 2026
China urges G7 to follow market rules
China urged the Group of Seven to abide by market economy principles and international economic and trade rules and stop undermining the global trade order on Thursday, responding to the bloc’s latest joint statement that calls for reducing reliance on China for critical minerals and rare earths.
22 June 2026
Bank of Japan rate rise helps savers, hurts borrowers
The Bank of Japan’s decision to raise a key interest rate is expected to have both positive and negative impacts on households and businesses.
22 June 2026
Australia extends fuel excise relief to ease household cost pressures
Australia will extend fuel excise relief for an additional month, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday, as the country continues to grapple with higher fuel costs during the Iran war.
22 June 2026
Beximco Pharma shares rise 8% amid London delisting news
Shares of Beximco Pharmaceuticals gained 8 percent over the last two trading sessions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), closing at Tk 145.3 today, following reports that the company may be delisted from the London Stock Exchange
21 June 2026
Warsh brings a skinny Fed approach to a complex, information-hungry world
Whether he intended it, Warsh's emphasis on inflation in Wednesday's press conference led investors to conclude an increase was coming soon
21 June 2026
US opens trade probe against Germany over pharma pricing
The US move on Thursday comes after the German government sought to overhaul its statutory health insurance system
21 June 2026
Rupee marks best in 11 weeks
The Indian rupee ended largely unchanged against the dollar after a choppy session on Friday, as weakness in regional currencies largely offset the unwinding of long dollar positions, but the currency posted its best week in the last 11 on debt inflows. This was also the fourth weekly gain in the last five weeks.
21 June 2026