October 2, 2025

Pakistan’s Central Bank Reserves Increase by 21 Million USD

Karachi: Pakistan’s central bank foreign exchange reserves increased by 21 million U.S. dollars, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said Thursday. During the week ending on Sept. 26, the bank’s reserves rose to 14.40 billion dollars, the SBP said in a s…

13 Killed, 33 Injured in Road Accidents in Southwest Pakistan

Balochistan: At least 13 passengers, including women and children, lost their lives, and 33 others were injured in two separate road accidents in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province, according to police and rescue officials.

According to Namib…

India Probes Child Deaths Linked to Contaminated Cough Syrup

New delhi: Authorities in two Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have initiated a probe as eight children died after allegedly consuming contaminated cough syrups supplied by the government, officials said Thursday. While six children died …

11 Dead as Vehicle Falls Into River in Central India

Khandwa: At least 11 persons died by drowning and a few went missing after the vehicle they were travelling in fell off a bridge into a river in India’s central state of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday evening, local police confirmed. Rescue operations wer…

Russia and Ukraine Conduct Major Prisoner Exchange in Istanbul

New york: Russia and Ukraine have successfully conducted a significant prisoner exchange, each releasing 185 prisoners of war (POWs), following an agreement reached during recent negotiations in Istanbul.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the Russ…

Malaysia to Expand Bamboo Industry Amid Rising Global Demand

Kuala lumpur: Malaysia will undertake an expansion of the bamboo industry as it eyes a bigger market share of the growing global demand for the plant, a Malaysian official said on Thursday. The initiative aligns with the country’s strategic plan to ca…

Real Madrid Faces Villarreal Test Amid Squad Challenges

Madrid: Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid faces one of its biggest challenges of the season to date when it faces Villarreal in the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Saturday night in the last round of matches before the second international break of the season. R…