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A seesaw trading week is upon us

New Delhi, May 4 -- Last week, I wrote 'hopium' levels were rising in the retail investors camp, read here. That reading was validated by the markets as they edged higher. I maintain my view that the ... Read More


Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths says operations scaling up as UAE airspace fully restored

New Delhi, May 4 -- Dubai Airports has begun scaling up operations across Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) following the full restoration of UAE airspace, w... Read More


Indices trade with modest gains; European mrkt advance

Mumbai, May 4 -- The key equity barometers traded with decent gains in afternoon trade, as investors monitoring state election results across Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal, al... Read More


Rahmat Card - a promise to Punjab's forgottenPublished on: May 4, 2026 1:08 AM

Pakistan, May 4 -- In Pakistan, welfare has too often meant waiting. Waiting in long queues outside government offices, waiting for a name to appear on a list that someone else controls, waiting for d... Read More


Apni Zameen Apna Ghar - a transformative housing initiative for Punjab's most vulnerablePublished on: May 4, 2026 1:07 AM

Pakistan, May 4 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched "Apni Zameen Apna Ghar" (Your Land, Your Home) a landmark initiative aimed at addressing one of the province's most pressing challeng... Read More


Canadian Market Slips As Middle East Tensions Weigh

India, May 4 -- The Canadian market remains firmly down in negative territory Monday afternoon, weighed down by losses in consumer staples, consumer discretionary, materials and industrials sectors. E... Read More


J&K: Return of Normalcy or Calm before the Storm

Srinagar, May 4 -- With tourists visiting the Kashmir Valley in large numbers, it's apparent that the scare created by last year's targeted killings of tourists by Pakistan sponsored terrorists in Pah... Read More


ADB, Japan Launch Joint Initiative to Support Businesses, Strengthen Energy Security in Asia and Pacific

Uzbekistan, May 4 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Japan announced a new joint initiative to support countries and businesses in Asia and the Pacific facing rising energy prices, while accelera... Read More


ADB Launches $70 Billion Push to Connect Asia's Power Grids, Digital Networks

Philippines, May 4 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will back $70 billion in new energy and digital infrastructure initiatives by 2035, aiming to connect power grids, expand cross-border electricit... Read More


Asia and the Pacific Must Build Shared Resilience-ADB President

Uzbekistan, May 4 -- Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda opened ADB's 59th Annual Meeting today by urging Asia and the Pacific to "act together to develop together" through stronger cr... Read More