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Finmin chairs meeting of committee to develop private equity policy frameworkPublished on: August 21, 2026 12:19 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 21 -- Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Thursday chaired the first meeting of the committee constituted by the Prime Minister to develop a Nationa... Read More


Charles Melton in talks to play Kakashi in live-action 'Naruto' movie

Washington DC, Aug. 21 -- Actor Charles Melton is in close talks to play Kakashi Hatake in director Destin Daniel Cretton's upcoming live-action 'Naruto' movie, Variety reported. The development come... Read More


Zuckerberg Put Growth Over Child Safety, Ex-Meta Executive Testifies at Federal Trial

OAKLAND, Aug. 21 -- Among the thousands of pages of internal research that Meta kept from shareholders, regulators, and the public for years, one figure stood out: one in four teenage girls who used I... Read More


PA Lottery: $650,000 Cash 5 Jackpot Ticket Sold at Chestnut Hill ACME Markets

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 21 -- Last Saturday at the ACME Markets on Crittenden Street in Chestnut Hill, a $650,000 lottery ticket was purchased. Five days later, nobody has come forward to claim it. The Pe... Read More


Anwar asks Indonesia's Prabowo to intercede in Felda's RM2.5b PT Eagle High loss

BANGI, Aug. 21 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reached out formally to Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, requesting special intervention regarding Felda's investments in Indonesia,... Read More


Nifty above 24,200 level; realty shares in demand

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- The key equity barometers traded with modest gains in the early afternoon trade. The Nifty traded above the 24,200 level. Realty shares extended gains for the second consecutive tra... Read More


Presidency tackles Atiku for saying he'll restore fuel subsidy

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- The presidency has criticised ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar for saying he would restore some form of petrol subsidy if elected president next year. Presidential spokesman Bayo ... Read More


Henlius' H1 Profit Rises 10%; Revenue Up 27% As Global Growth Accelerates

India, Aug. 21 -- Shanghai Henlius Biotech Inc. (2696.HK), a global biopharmaceutical company, reported higher revenue and profit for the first half of 2026, driven by growth across its core products ... Read More


Physicswallah's next test: Turning NEET recovery into growth

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- From its 52-week high of Rs.161.99 seen in November, the Physicswallah stock is down 25%. A turnaround in the stock's performance depends on whether the company manages to meet i... Read More


In a bullish signal, market tiptoes to higher highs and higher lows

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- India's equity markets may be turning a corner. The Nifty 50 is showing signs of a sturdier recovery from its April low, with the index forming a series of higher highs and highe... Read More