Textile industry is closing due to supply chain disruptions, warns APTMA

Every dollar spent on the import of cotton yields $3 in exports. The estimated cost of 10 million Bales of cotton at today’s price is $4 Billion which would translate to minimum exports of $12 Billion.

PM arrives in UAE on a two-day visit  

UAE’s Minister of Economic Affairs Abdullah Touq Al Mari received the prime minister and his delegation on their arrival at the Abu Dhabi airport. 

Prince Harry condemns ‘dangerous spin’ about his Taliban comments

Prince Harry has hit back at “hurtful” responses to his record-selling memoir, saying he was particularly upset by the “lie” he had boasted that he had killed 25 people in Afghanistan when serving as a military helicopter pilot.

All US domestic flights grounded after software glitch

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported a failure of the crucial Notice to Air Missions System

China warns West on Africa

Beijing insists the continent should be a stage for international cooperation, not great power rivalry

Islamic State claims blast that killed 5 in Kabul

A company driver waiting outside saw a man holding a bag and with a rifle slung over his shoulder walk past before the man blew himself up.

Australia pull out of Afghan cricket series over Taliban crackdown on women

The Taliban regained control of the Asian nation in mid-2021 and immediately placed restrictions on female participation in sport.

Cost-of-living crisis biggest global risk: Davos study

Global inflation remains at sky-high levels after energy and food costs rocketed last year following the invasion of agricultural powerhouse Ukraine by major oil and gas producer Russia.

India’s Pant to miss IPL after car crash: Ganguly

The India star suffered multiple injuries when he crashed his Mercedes SUV north of New Delhi before dawn on December 30. The car burst into flames and he was rescued by a bus driver and conductor.

UNICEF to continue restoring health facilities in flood-hit areas

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) will continue to respond to urgent humanitarian needs in flood-affected areas

No plans for new war with Armenia – Azerbaijan

President Ilham Aliyev responded to reports of a possible attack on Yerevan’s forces

Influencer Andrew Tate stays in detention: Romania court

The former professional kickboxer, who is a British-US national, his younger brother and two Romanian women were arrested on December 29.