Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif
International

US Senator Warns Pakistan Over Iran Role

By BPN News Desk
US Senator Rick Scott has warned Pakistan over what he described as a contradictory diplomatic role after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. US Senator Warns Pakistan Over Iran Role Scott criticised Pakistan’s involvement in efforts linked to easing tensions between the United States and Iran, questioning […]
Swiggy
Business

Swiggy Shares Rise On Ownership Shift

By BPN News Desk
Swiggy shares rose nearly 6% on Tuesday after the company said domestic ownership had crossed 50%, a development seen as important for its quick commerce arm Instamart. Swiggy Domestic Ownership Crosses 50% Swiggy informed exchanges that aggregate foreign shareholding in the company had fallen to 49.76% of its paid-up equity capital on a fully diluted […]
Giorgia Meloni Italy
International

Belgian Minister Backs Meloni In Trump Row

By BPN News Desk
Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken has publicly backed Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni after US President Donald Trump shared a social media post suggesting a “restraining order” was needed against her. Trump Meloni Row Escalates Before NATO Summit The controversy began after Trump posted an image of Meloni looking towards him with the caption “restraining […]
protest
International

PoJK Protesters Warn Islamabad

By BPN News Desk
Political unrest in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir intensified after the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Islamabad, warning of a major protest action on July 9 if its demands are not met. PoJK Protesters Issue Ultimatum To Islamabad The Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee said its ongoing sit-in protest […]
RBI
Economy National

RBI To Auction ₹32,000 Crore Bonds

By BPN News Desk
The Reserve Bank of India will conduct an auction of government bonds worth ₹32,000 crore on July 10 as part of the Centre’s market borrowing programme. RBI Government Bond Auction On July 10 The auction will include dated Government of India securities with settlement scheduled for July 13. The borrowing will be raised through the […]
cars
Automobile

E20 Fuel May Affect Older Vehicle Parts

By BPN News Desk
An ARAI-linked report has raised fresh concerns over the use of E20 petrol in vehicles originally designed for E10 fuel, particularly over rubber fuel-system components in older vehicles. E20 Petrol Compatibility Concerns The report said vehicles designed for E10 petrol may face durability concerns if they are operated on E20 fuel over a longer period. […]
UN Antonio Guterres
International

UN Chief Calls For Killer Robots Ban

By BPN News Desk
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an international legal ban on lethal autonomous weapons, warning that machines must not be allowed to select targets and take human lives without human control. Killer Robots Ban Urged By UN Chief Guterres said lethal autonomous weapon systems, often described as “killer robots,” represent a major ethical and […]
Mark Rutte
International

NATO Chief Warns Allies On Defence Plans

By BPN News Desk
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has warned alliance members to submit credible defence spending plans, saying the bloc has ways to ensure countries meet their commitments. NATO Defence Spending Plans Rutte urged NATO allies to present “clear, concrete and credible” plans to meet the alliance’s new defence spending target. His warning comes as members face growing […]