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State Bank of Pakistan Reduces Interest Rates After Four Years: A Major Shift in Monetary Policy

Pulling a policy U-turn, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reduced the interest rate by 1.5 percentage points, the first cut in four years. It’s an appropriate decision now that fiscal and monetary policies are shifting gears. Financial and economic circumstances have changed. Backdrop: A Long Period of High Interest Rates: For the past […]

ICC Acknowledges Pitch Concerns in New York: What Went Wrong?

In New York, the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium has flung cricket boards at the forefront of T20 World Cup drama. The surface of the game itself won’t inspire wild celebrations, though. The Pitch Predicament: The ICC’s Response: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has recognised the problem. Cricket’s global regulatory body has noted that: ‘The […]

Proudly Introducing Hania Aamir: A Rising Star! 🌟🎬

Hareem Farooq’s Role in Shaping Hania’s Journey: The force behind Pakistan’s entertainment industry, Hareem Farooq is more than an actress. As a producer, she mentors and shapes the careers of some of television’s highest-grossing names. In this behind-the-scenes conversation with host Ahmad Ali Butt, Hareem talks about her career, her love for production and fans, […]

PTI Leader Sanam Javed Rearrested After Release: A Closer Look

Introduction: One of those workers is Sanam Javed, a prominent member of PTI who was released earlier this week from prison but has been taken back into custody days later. What happened to her, and why? First, here’s what we know about her arrest, and then some background on the bigger picture surrounding the case. […]

India’s 2024 Election: Modi Alliance’s Narrow Majority

The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led alliance was last month surprisingly returned with a razor-thin majority in the 543-member Lok Sabha, the lower house of India’s parliament. Now, in detail. Key Points: 1.Vote Count Trends: The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) was ahead in close to 300 of the 543 seats […]

Cipher Case: Imran Khan and Shah Mahmood Qureshi Acquitted by IHC

In a historic judgment, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi were acquitted in a high-profile cipher case on Friday by an Islamabad High Court (IHC). IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb announced the judgment. The Cipher Case: Background and Legal Battle: The issue concerns […]

Babar Azam Achieves Milestone: Second Player to Score 4,000 T20 Runs

Pakistan’s captain, Babar Azam, has achieved a remarkable milestone in T20 cricket. He became only the second batter in T20I history to cross the 4,000-run mark. His consistent performances have solidified his position as one of the premier batters in the shortest format of the game. The Milestone and Babar’s Journey:1.Babar’s journey to this milestone […]

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