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Turkey’s Mistreatment of International Tourists
07:00 | 14/08/2024
This latest news from Turkey is quite telling of the trend one can observe in the country. Kemal Ataturk’s Western-facing secular Turkey has disappeared, taking on a conservative character under the two-decade-old rule of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. And Erdogan’s Turkey is no longer as welcoming to tourists as it was.
Short-term inflation rises
07:00 | 13/08/2024
According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the rate of inflation increased 17.96% in the week ended August 8.
Border district Qila Abdullah reports fifth polio case this year
07:00 | 12/08/2024
A fifth case of polio has been reported from a district near the Afghan border, taking the number of polio victims detected in Balochistan to 10, out of a total of 13 reported from across Pakistan this year.
“Hope for early return to normalcy...”: PM Modi to head of Bangladesh’s interim govt Muhammad Yunus
07:00 | 10/08/2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished Professor Muhammad Yunus on assuming his new responsibilities as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government and emphasised bringing about an early return to normalcy and ensuring the protection of the Hindu minority.
Pakistani workers side-lined by Gulf employers due to 'deplorable standard'
11:42 | 09/08/2024
During a recent meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis, it was revealed that employers in the Gulf region prefer side-lining Pakistani workers due to their deplorable standards, while issues such as high crime rates, inappropriate behaviour, and a lack of skills among Pakistani workers were highlighted as major concerns.
The class war, attacks on livelihoods
09:56 | 05/08/2024
WORKING people in Pakistan are literally struggling to breathe. If they seek some relief from the heat by turning on a couple of fans and using a refrigerator (assuming they own one), they will be hit with an electricity bill well in excess of their entire household earnings. To rub salt in their wounds, they are forced to pay through their teeth despite long hours of loadshedding.
The Rapidly Expanding India’s E-Commerce Landscape
07:00 | 04/08/2024
Over the last decade, India has experienced rapid expansion in India’s digital space, with India’s e-commerce sector expected to reach INR 4,416.68 billion by the end of 2024, and with an annual growth rate of 11.45% to reach INR 7,591.94 billion by 2029. India has turned out to be the second largest online shopper base globally in 2030, with nearly 500-600 million online shoppers.
Tourism Minister Promotes ‘Welcome India’ Campaign Amidst Evolving India-Maldives Relations
10:44 | 03/08/2024
Maldives Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal arrived in India yesterday for a six-day visit, spearheading the “Welcome India” initiative aimed at bolstering the Maldives’ appeal as a premier holiday destination for Indian travelers. This campaign features a series of tourism roadshows in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru from July 30 to August 3, as reported by The Print.
U.S. Sanctions Firms in China, Iran for Aiding Tehran’s UAV Program
07:00 | 03/08/2024
The United States sanctioned five people and seven companies in China and Iran on Tuesday, accusing them of aiding Tehran’s ballistic missile and drone programs.
Woman in China - Prevalence and Reinforcement of Traditional Stereotypes
22:26 | 28/07/2024
Although Chinese women have gained in social status since the 1950s, their equality with men is still far from secure, and their situation has been evolving in an ambivalent manner for the last several decades
India and ASEAN facilitate instantaneous cross-border retail payments
12:38 | 23/07/2024
Reserve Bank of India and ASEAN countries create a platform to facilitate instantaneous cross-border retail payments
Does Pakistan Comply with the European Union’s GSP Plus Regime?
07:00 | 22/07/2024
The European Union (EU) is carrying out the generalised system of preferences (GSP) Plus review to ensure the commitment of the beneficiary countries to implement the 27 UN Conventions effectively.
India aims to become global aviation hub with $4 billion MRO industry by 2030
06:00 | 18/07/2024
This week when Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjrapu Rammohan Naidu announced the implementation of a uniform IGST (Integrated Goods and Services Tax) rate of 5 percent on all aircraft and aircraft engine parts, effective from July 15, 2024, he marked a significant milestone for the domestic Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) sector.
IMF further raises India's growth projection to 7% for 2024; country fastest-growing among major economies
11:23 | 17/07/2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), in its latest outlook, has raised India's growth projections for 2024 from 6.8 per cent earlier to 7 per cent, with the country maintaining the fastest-growing status in emerging markets and developing economies.
Blasphemy Law: A Curse in Pakistan
07:00 | 16/07/2024
The blasphemy laws were first introduced (1860) by the British to control religious violence. These were later amended by General Zia-ul Haq (1977–1988), according to which disrespecting the Holy Prophet or desecrating the Holy Quran became capital offences, punishable by death.
