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International

IMF Tightens Conditions for Pakistan Bailout

By BPN News Desk
Pakistan is facing tighter scrutiny under its ongoing bailout programme with the International Monetary Fund, with the lender imposing a fresh set of conditions linked to governance and corruption reforms. The additional requirements are part of the IMF’s extended financing arrangement aimed at stabilising Pakistan’s fragile economy and ensuring continued financial
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Technology

Google Expands Gemini Deep Research Access

By BPN News Desk
Google has enhanced its Gemini Deep Research tool by opening it up to developers through a newly launched Interactions API. The move allows developers to integrate Gemini’s advanced research capabilities directly into their applications, expanding the reach of Google’s AI-powered research assistant beyond its own platforms. What Gemini Deep Research Does Gemini Deep
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Business Markets

Sensex, Nifty End Higher on Broad Market Gains

By BPN News Desk
Indian equity markets closed higher on December 12 as buying interest returned across key sectors. The BSE Sensex ended the session with solid gains, while the Nifty 50 comfortably held above the 26,000 level. The recovery came after recent volatility, with investors responding positively to supportive global cues and improved domestic sentiment. Sectoral Stocks Lead […]
Health

WHO Reaffirms Vaccines Do Not Cause Autism

By BPN News Desk
The World Health Organization has once again stated that vaccines do not cause autism, reaffirming the global scientific consensus on the issue. The clarification comes amid continued circulation of misinformation linking childhood immunisation to autism spectrum disorder. Extensive Research Shows No Link According to the WHO, decades of large-scale studies conducted
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Entertainment

Dhurandhar Banned Across Gulf Countries

By BPN News Desk
The Hindi spy thriller Dhurandhar has been denied theatrical release across all major Gulf Cooperation Council countries, dealing a blow to its overseas box office prospects. Authorities in markets including the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain did not grant clearance for the film, effectively blocking its screening in the region. […]
Health

Novo Nordisk Launches Ozempic in India

By BPN News Desk
Global pharmaceutical major Novo Nordisk has launched its blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic in India, expanding access to one of the world’s most widely prescribed treatments for type 2 diabetes. The once-weekly injectable medication is now available across the country following regulatory approvals. Dosage and Pricing Details Ozempic will be sold in a pre-filled injection
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National

DGCA Suspends Four Officials After IndiGo Disruptions

By BPN News Desk
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has suspended four of its officials following widespread flight disruptions faced by IndiGo earlier this month. The action comes after thousands of passengers were affected due to large scale cancellations and delays across several airports. Oversight Lapses Under Scrutiny The suspended officials were Flight Operations Inspectors