More News14 Jan 2026 | 9:06 PMDhaka, Jan 14 (UNI) The World Bank has cut its growth outlook for Bangladesh, trimming its forecast by 0.3 percentage points from its June projection as inflationary pressures, weak exports and subdued investment continue to weigh on the economy.
see more.. 14 Jan 2026 | 6:44 PMIslamabad, Jan 14 (UNI) Pakistan's Defence Production Minister Raza Hayat Harraj has confirmed that Islamabad is holding discussions with several countries over the possible export of the JF-17 Thunder, the light combat aircraft jointly developed with China.
see more.. 14 Jan 2026 | 5:49 PMTehran, Jan 14 (UNI) Iranian authorities are rapidly proceeding with launching a new comms project, engineered specifically to impose a total internet blackout on the country for as long as it deems fit, in a bid to fully control information flow and establish an iron chokehold on all essential services, as some parts of the country are still able to get internet service, while others are using patchy net services via accessing Starlink satellites.
see more.. 14 Jan 2026 | 5:28 PMIslamabad, Jan 14 (UNI) Pakistani Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday acknowledged that the govt is aware that a number of companies have either shut down, or otherwise halted operations in the country because of high taxation and expensive energy, and insisted that the government is pushing ahead with much needed structural reforms in order to mitigate the mounting tensions plaguing various businesses in the country.
see more.. 14 Jan 2026 | 4:50 PMNew Delhi, Jan 14 (UNI) The United States and Armenia on Tuesday published an implementation framework for a US-backed regional transit initiative aimed at boosting connectivity and trade in the South Caucasus, the US State Department said. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met in Washington to announce the release of the implementation framework for the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP), a project intended to establish unimpeded multimodal transit routes through Armenian territory.
see more..