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Pakistan's current account posts $1.07 billion surplus in MarchPublished on: April 17, 2026 4:33 AM

Pakistan, April 17 -- Adviser to the Finance Minister, Khurram Schehzad, announced that Pakistan has achieved a current account surplus of USD 1.07 billion in March 2026, marking a major milestone for... Read More


Macron, Starmer hold international summit on reopening Strait of Hormuz

Paris, April 17 -- The leaders of France and the UK will gather dozens of countries - but not the United States - on Friday to push forward plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil route choked... Read More


Eight killed in helicopter crash on Borneo islandPublished on: April 17, 2026 4:30 PM

JAKARTA, April 17 -- Eight people were killed after a helicopter crashed shortly after take-off on Borneo island, Indonesian authorities confirmed on Friday. Read More: UAE helicopter crash claims tw... Read More


Mizoram: MNF accuses government of inaction on CBI probe into Lengpui land case

Aizawl, April 17 -- Mizoram's principal opposition party, the Mizo National Front (MNF), on Thursday accused the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM)-led government of failing to take concrete steps to initi... Read More


MCD again floats tender for Naini Lake revival project pending since 2015

New Delhi, April 17 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has once again floated bids for the Rs.10-crore rejuvenation of Model Town's Naini Lake, a project that has remained stuck in the planni... Read More


Nifty tops 24,350, Sensex jumps 505 pts as easing geopolitics lift sentiment

Mumbai, April 17 -- Domestic equity benchmarks staged a steady comeback on Friday, with the Nifty reclaiming the 24,350 mark and closing near the day's high as geopolitical nerves eased and crude pric... Read More


Will make Delhi pollution-free with e- mobility, says CM, flags off 200 new E- buses

New Delhi, April 17 -- Continuing with the green initiatives towards building a clean and pollution-free Delhi, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday flagged- off 200 new electric buses from the transp... Read More


Sahm Capital opens new Jeddah office to strengthen investor support as user base continues to grow

Jeddah, April 17 -- Sahm Capital, a fully licensed financial company regulated by the Capital Market Authority (CMA), has opened a new office in Jeddah, marking a key step in enhancing its service cap... Read More


Food court planned at Kashmere Gate ISBT for commuter ease

New Delhi, April 17 -- The Delhi Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation (DTIDC) plans to develop a multi-cuisine food court at the inter state bus terminal (ISBT) in Kashmere Gate, aiming to... Read More


Fadnavis hints at concessions on building-related premiums for charitable hospitals

India, April 17 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the state government will consider granting concessions on building-related premiums to charitable hospitals, noting that such... Read More