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Fuel shortage hits Odisha as petrol pump remains shut for three days in Sonepur district

Bhubaneswar, May 8 -- Residents and commuters in Birmaharajpur of Odisha's Sonepur are going through unprecedented difficulties, thanks to fuel shortage in the district. Sources said a petrol pump nea... Read More


Pakistan's total liquid foreign reserves rise to $21.29 billionPublished on: May 8, 2026 3:23 AM

Pakistan, May 8 -- The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan increased to US$ 21,293.5 million as of April 30, 2026 while the reserves held by the State Bank inched up to $ 15,850.7 million. "Dur... Read More


Abbasi meets Iran envoy, discusses bilateral relationsPublished on: May 8, 2026 3:23 AM

Pakistan, May 8 -- Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi Thursday met with Ambassador of Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan, Dr. Reza Amiri Moghadam and discussed bilateral relations, ... Read More


Pakistan, Saudi Arabia agree to strengthen cooperation in energy sectorPublished on: May 8, 2026 3:23 AM

Pakistan, May 8 -- Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik and Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (SA) to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki on Thursday discussed matters of mutual inter... Read More


Govt stops private OMCs from importing high-speed dieselPublished on: May 8, 2026 3:23 AM

Pakistan, May 8 -- The federal government has restricted private oil marketing companies (OMCs) from importing high-speed diesel (HSD), permitting only Pakistan State Oil (PSO) to handle its procureme... Read More


Family Card beneficiaries to rise to 4.1m in FY27

Dhaka, May 8 -- The government has decided to expand the Family Card programme to 4.1 million beneficiaries from the next fiscal year (FY 2026-27) as part of its broader effort to strengthen the socia... Read More


SECP sets record with 4,082 companies registered in AprilPublished on: May 8, 2026 3:22 AM

Pakistan, May 8 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) on Thursday announced a landmark achievement in corporate registration, having incorporated an unprecedented 4,082 companie... Read More


Daily Horoscope for zodiac signs: Astrological predictions for today, 8 May 2026

India, May 8 -- Welcome to your daily horoscope for Friday 8th May 2026, where cosmic whispers offer both clarity and comfort. Today shines especially brightly for Gemini, Leo, and Scorpio, inviting t... Read More


Citadel season 2 review: A more Bond than Bourne vibe makes it better than dull S1; but Priyanka Chopra is a misfit now

India, May 8 -- The first season of Citadel was a puzzling mess for me. On paper, the show had everything. Backed by the Russos, starring Priyanka Chopra and Richard Madden, and filled with enough lor... Read More


'Nobody talks to anyone': Woman says living in high-rise building feels 'like a jail' despite glamour

India, May 8 -- A woman has sparked a conversation on social media after sharing her experience of living in a high-rise building and explaining why the lifestyle, despite its glamour from the outside... Read More