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Sensex, Nifty retreat after early slide; Tata Motors PV drags; global cues offer support

Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- Key benchmark indices pared sharp early losses on Friday as buying at lower levels helped limit the decline. The Nifty settled at 24,366 after recovering from the day's low of 24,29... Read More


South Kashmir Hit By Hailstorm, Heavy Rain

Srinagar, Aug. 14 -- Srinagar- A severe spell of hailstorm accompanied by heavy rain and gusty winds damaged apple orchards and other standing crops across parts of South Kashmir on Friday, with growe... Read More


Liberia Must Not Become The Next Haiti - The Cocaine Crisis Is A National Security Emergency

Liberia, Aug. 14 -- My fellow Liberians, Today, I speak to you not merely as a lawyer. I speak as a Liberian citizen, as an educator, as a parent, and as a political leader who believes deeply that t... Read More


Fiscal deficit narrows to 22-year low of 2.6% of GDP in FY26Published on: August 14, 2026 4:20 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- Pakistan has recorded its strongest fiscal performance in 22 years, with the fiscal deficit falling to 2.6 per cent of GDP and the primary surplus rising to a record 2.9 per cent ... Read More


Government explores use of digital assets, tokenisation for real estate, investment assetsPublished on: August 14, 2026 4:19 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- Pakistan is exploring the potential use of digital assets and tokenisation, including for real estate and other investment assets, the Finance Division said on Thursday. The deve... Read More


Petroleum levy collection surges to Rs 1.6tr in FY26Published on: August 14, 2026 4:18 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- The government's Petroleum Levy (PL) collection surged to Rs1.567 trillion during fiscal year 2025-26, surpassing even the upward-revised target of Rs1.498 trillion by around Rs69... Read More


India's IPO market clocks 12% average listing gain in FY27: Axis Capital

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- India's initial public offering (IPO) market continued to witness healthy listing gains in the current financial year, with mainboard issues delivering an average listing-day gai... Read More


Olectra Delivers Strong Q1 FY27 Performance with 66% Revenue Growth

India, Aug. 14 -- HT Syndication Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 14: Olectra Greentech Limited, India's leading electric mobility company, today announced its financial results for Q1 FY27. The... Read More


INR recovers slightly as dollar loses momentum

Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- The Indian rupee appreciated 3 paise to close at 95.42 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, due to weakness in the greenback against major rivals overseas. Dollar lost mom... Read More


Punjab enters era of end-to-end paperless automation technologyPublished on: August 14, 2026 4:11 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- Punjab has taken the lead in paperless and automation technology under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, ushering in an era of digital transformation... Read More