Microsoft shuts down operations in Pakistan after 25 years
AMN/ WEB DESK Global technology giant Microsoft has officially shut down its operations in Pakistan after 25 years, as part of its global restructuring plan. The company announced the move…
Zelensky and Trump discuss Ukraine’s air defence capabilities
WEB DESK Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed his country’s air defence capabilities during a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump. In a social media post, President Zelensky said, the…
US: 24 dead, dozens missing in Texas after devastating flash floods
AMN / WEB DESK At least 24 people have died and dozens missing in Texas, after severe flooding hit the area, according to the authorities. Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared…
US: Trump Signs ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ into Law Amid Independence Day Celebrations
AMN / Washington, DC In a major political milestone, United States President Donald Trump has officially signed into law his much-publicized and controversial legislative package titled the ‘One Big Beautiful…
BNP’s Tarique Rahman warns PR election system could divide Bangladesh
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has warned that adopting a proportional representation (PR) electoral system could deepen divisions in Bangladesh’s political landscape…
Bangladesh Army to reclaim electoral role after 16 years
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka Bangladesh’s armed forces are set to return to active electoral duty in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election, ending a 16-year exclusion imposed by the former Awami…
US President to send tariff letters to nations ahead of July 9 deadline
AMN/ WEB DESK US President Donald Trump has announced plans to send letters to various countries outlining the tariffs they will be required to pay. The letters could begin circulating…
SAIL opens 1st overseas office in Dubai, marking key step in global steel expansion
AMN/ WEB DESK Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), one of India’s largest steel producers, has inaugurated its Representative Office in Dubai. Steel and Heavy Industries Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy inaugurated…
Sri Lanka customs collects over Rs. 1 trillion in H1 2025, on track to surpass annual target
AMN/ WEB DESK Sri Lanka Customs has collected over 1 trillion Sri Lankan rupees in revenue during the first six months of 2025, putting it on track to surpass the…
Russia has launched massive aerial attacks on Ukraine: Zelensky
Russia has launched fresh massive aerial attacks on Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky today announced that Russia has launched one of the largest-scale air attacks against Ukraine in recent times,…