Salman Razzaqi Receives Excellence in Leadership Award

Lifetime Achievement Award The honor of receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Pakistan Chamber of Commerce-USA. My heartfelt thanks to President Aamir Piprani and the Board for recognizing my 40+ years of community service and 20 years of contribution to PCC-USA. I owe a deep and special tribute to PCC-USA respected founder, Dr. Ashraf […]

SBP Faces Tough Call on Policy Rate as Inflation Climbs Back to Double Digits

State Bank of Pakistan building in Karachi with a rising inflation graph overlay

Pakistan’s central bank sits at a crossroads this week. Inflation just jumped back into double digits, the Gulf war keeps pushing fuel costs higher, and the Monetary Policy Committee has to decide, again, whether holding the line on interest rates still makes sense. The State Bank of Pakistan will announce its next policy rate decision […]

Elena Rybakina Wins US Open Title, Dethrones Aryna Sabalenka

Elena Rybakina holds the US Open trophy after her win over Aryna Sabalenka in the 2026 final

A New Champion at Flushing Meadows Elena Rybakina has captured the US Open title, defeating two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in a gripping three-set final. The Kazakh star won 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Saturday night. This victory marks Elena Rybakina’s third Grand Slam crown. It also confirms her rise to the […]

BRICS Urges Maximum Restraint Amid Rising Mideast Tensions

BRICS leaders seated together at the New Delhi summit discussing Middle East tensions and regional peace and stability

Bloc Calls for Calm as Middle East Conflict Widens BRICS member states issued a joint declaration on Saturday addressing the growing Mideast tensions, urging all sides to exercise maximum restraint. The statement came on the opening day of the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi, where leaders from eleven countries gathered under the shadow of […]

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