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December 25, 2025

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Bangladesh’s leader sees top prime ministerial candidate return from exile ahead of polls

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) supporters gather to take part in a grand rally to welcome BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman after his return from London, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 25, 2025. — Reuters Rahman’s return energizes BNP supporters for the February elections. Rahman was cleared of corruption charges after Hasina’s ouster. Media attacks and violence fuel fears of peaceful vote. Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) incumbent Tariq Rahman returned to Dhaka on Thursday after nearly 17 years in exile, a return the party hopes will energize supporters with Rahman as the main contender for prime minister in the February 12 election.

October 9, 2024

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The ministerial committee approved the independent multi-player market for the energy sector

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting of the ministerial committee on energy in Islamabad on October 9, 2024. — PID Cabinet energy committee approves ISMO’s recommendation. Board of directors of new entity to have experts from the energy sector. ISMO to allow the purchase of energy from non-DISCO suppliers. ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) on Wednesday approved the creation of an independent multi-player market for generation and purchase of electricity to create a competitive environment and phase out the government’s role as the sole buyer of electricity. In the meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the

May 21, 2024

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The prime minister forms a new committee to end the inter-ministerial dispute

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has set up yet another committee, this time to end an inter-ministerial row as neither the Planning Ministry nor the Finance Ministry is willing to take ownership of 100 provincial nature schemes at a cumulative cost of Rs 573 billion. The controversy arose days before the approval of the 2024-25 development budget by the National Economic Council, the constitutional body responsible for approving development schemes and including them in the national development agenda. Sources told The Express Tribune that Prime Minister Sharif formed the committee after the planning ministry thrice rejected a proposal by the

April 30, 2024

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The Arab-European ministerial meeting in Riyadh calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza

RIYADH: Arab and European ministers agreed Tuesday on the urgent need for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip during a meeting in the Saudi capital Riyadh. This was made in a joint statement issued after an Arab-European ministerial meeting to discuss efforts to implement a two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, including the recognition of a Palestinian state. The participants expressed their “support for efforts to achieve an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of prisoners and hostages, an end to the war and all illegal Israeli violations in the occupied Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem,” the statement said.

March 5, 2024

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PSX surges in prime ministerial election

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday extended its upward trajectory from the previous week as investors took cue from the election of a new prime minister and upbeat economic data. In the morning, trade opened on a bullish note, supported by a 30.2% year-on-year (y-o-y) contraction in the trade deficit to $14.87 billion for July-February 2023-24 and a fall in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). -Based on inflation at 23.1% in February 2024. Additionally, foreign capital inflows, rupee stability and the reduced Karachi Interbank Rate (Kibor) have been instrumental in maintaining the market’s upward momentum. Consequently, the KSE-100

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