India is withdrawing its highest-value currency note from circulation, giving consumers and businesses four months to exchange or deposit the legal tender, in a move reminiscent of the 2016 demonetization shock. But what India’s removal of ₹ 2000 notes means for the economy? The Reserve Bank of India announced the move late Friday, saying the […]
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Ethiopia’s Prince Alemayehu: Buckingham Palace denies calls to return royal’s body
Buckingham Palace has refused to return the remains of an Ethiopian Prince Alemayehu who was buried at Windsor Castle in the nineteenth century. Prince Alemayehu was taken to Buckingham Palace when he was seven years old and arrived as an orphan after his mother died on the journey. When he died at the age of […]
Salman Khan among top 10 targets on Lawrence Bishnoi’s hit list: Investigation
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was among the top 10 targets that jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi planned to eliminate when he confessed to the National Investigation Agency. Lawrence Bishnoi claimed that in 1998, Salman Khan hunted the black buck, which is considered sacred by the Bishnoi community, and that the gangster wanted to kill the actor […]
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos engaged to girlfriend Lauren Sanchez: Sources
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, and his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez have become engaged. Currently in France for the Cannes Film Festival, the couple has been partying with A-list celebrities. According to Page Six, rumors about the couple’s impending nuptials have been circulating for months. The main cause of the rumors is the large heart-shaped […]
What consequences the world would face if US Debt default?
Republicans in Congress and President Joe Biden have resumed urgent negotiations to prevent a damaging US debt default, which Treasury officials recently warned could happen as soon as June 1. Insisting that a default would have “catastrophic” repercussions, Biden is pleading with Republicans to consent to a “clean” increase in the debt ceiling before the […]
Gold Rate in Pakistan Today – 23 May 2023
KARACHI: Gold Rate in Pakistan Today on 23 May 2023 is Rs. 230,000 per tola for 24-karat of the precious metal in the local bullion market. This is the Gold Price in Pakistan for 24-karat as per different sources in the local bullion market in Karachi or Multan. It is pertinent to mention that Gold Rates are usually the […]
Turkiye elections: Ogan throws his support behind Erdogan in presidential runoff
The third-placed candidate Ogan in Turkey’s presidential election has thrown his support behind President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Sunday’s runoff vote. Ultra-nationalist Sinan Ogan announced his endorsement in a televised statement on Monday. “Our meetings with both candidates took place with statesmanly and mutual courtesy,” Ogan said. “As a result of these negotiations and consultations […]
Russia treated as the “isolated family member at G7 Summit”
Russia was treated as the “isolated family member” as leaders of the world’s most industrialized nations posed for G7 summit “family photos”. As the world leaders wrap up a politically significant weekend following the end of the G7 summit, family photos have been released as part of tradition excluding Russian President Vladimir Putin who once […]