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October 30, 2025 6:20 PM

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Asian Markets End Mixed; European Stocks Trade Lower Amid Weak Global Sentiment

Major Asian stock markets ended mixed today. China's Shanghai Composite Index declined over 0.7 per cent, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index dropped over 0.2 per cent and Singapore’s Straits Times Index ended nearly flat. Conversely, South Korea’s Kospi index gained 0.14 per cent and Japan’s Nikkei 225 ind...

October 30, 2025 5:27 PM

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13 Injured in Grenade Attack on Police Vehicle in Pakistan’s Balochistan

In Pakistan, at least 13 people, including two police officials, were injured in a grenade attack targeting a police mobile in Dera Murad Jamali, highlighting country's worsening security crisis in the volatile province of Balochistan. In a separate incident, unidentified armed men attacked the Jaff...

October 30, 2025 6:18 PM

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Dengue Outbreak Turns into Nationwide Health Emergency in Pakistan

In Pakistan, Sindh government's criminal negligence has turned the ongoing dengue outbreak into a nationwide health emergency, with 16 people reported dead in Hyderabad. According to media reports, social activists have urged the Sindh government to declare an immediate health emergency, establish a...

October 30, 2025 6:14 PM

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Inflation Soars in Pakistan as Border Closure with Afghanistan Halts Food Imports

In Pakistan, inflation continues to surge across markets in Rawalpindi and Islamabad as border tensions with Afghanistan have halted the import and export of vegetables, fruits, dry fruits, and other food items for the past two weeks. The disruption follows escalating hostilities after Pakistani for...