The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) will launch a new digital yuan framework on January 1, allowing commercial banks to pay interest on their holdings, in a bid to encourage wider adoption of the central bank’s digital currency. The so-called “action plan” will shift the digital yuan (e-CNY) from its current role as digital money […]
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A broker monitors stock prices during a trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi, January 21, 2025. — INP The stock market rose on Monday as optimism over a potential United Arab Emirates (UAE) investment in the Fauji Foundation and a billion-dollar refinancing boosted risk appetite and drove the stock market to
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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! If the Week 17 “Sunday Night Football” game is anything like what the NFL playoffs will be like this season, football fans will love every second of the game. The San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears, two Bears chasing the NFC’s No. 1 seed, put on
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The Sydney Opera House is lit by candlelight in Sydney on December 21, 2025, as part of a national day of reflection for the victims of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack. -AFP Albanese supports the NSW-led commission and resists the federal inquiry. The minister warns that a national inquiry could amplify the worst voices. The
Bitcoin BTC$90,192.44 rose Monday as dashed hopes for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine pushed oil prices higher. BTC, the leading cryptocurrency by market value, surged more than 2% to trade above $90,000, bringing joy to the market as a whole. Top alternative cryptocurrencies such as ether ETH$3,046.01, XRP$1.9138 and Solana GROUND$128.84 gained 3%
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The Albanian pop star shared a roundup of snaps from 2025 Dua Lipa looked excited to ring in 2026 as she recalled the past 12 months in a sweet post shared to Instagram. The Albanian pop star, who spent the festive period with her fiancé Callum Turner, shared a roundup of snaps from 2025 on
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PPP leader calls for responsible policy and reconciliation amid affordability crisis PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addresses a rally at Gadhi Khuda Bakhsh on Saturday to mark the 18th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. Photo:X LARKANA: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday highlighted widespread public dissatisfaction with the
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. Governor KP Faisal Karim Kundi. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Sunday warned that the province would not be able to sustain itself for even two days if the army were to withdraw, saying the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) provincial government did not have the capacity to manage law and order alone.
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A police car outside a court in Suriname. Surinamese journalist Mones Nazarali was arrested and charged with defamation and several other crimes on May 3, 2022. — Reuters Four of the victims allegedly stabbed their own children. A sixth child and an adult seriously injured, hospitalized. The officers shot the suspect after he attacked police
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. 134 billion rupees were earned by sugar profiteers. PHOTO: PIXABAY ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) initiated disciplinary action and immediately suspended six officials who had absented themselves without permission from their supervisory duties at the sugar mills, reaffirming its zero-tolerance policy towards professional misconduct and dereliction of duty. The officials were deployed
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