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India energetic, growing rapidly: BBC presenter plans to move back from UK

India energetic growing rapidly BBC presenter plans to move back from UK

How OFWs can qualify for affordable homes in the Philippines

Dubai: Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), including those based in the UAE, can now qualify for socialised housing units in the Philippines regardless of their monthly income, following an expansion of the government’s flagship housing programme.The move has come after Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed authorities to make housing more accessible under the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino (4PH) programme.According to Presidential Communications Office undersecretar...

So much for getting a grip on benefits! Number of people claiming Universal Credit rises 63,000 in a MONTH including 25,000 not required to seek work

So much for getting a grip on benefits! Number of people claiming Universal Credit rises 63,000 in a MONTH including 25,000 not required to seek workBy DAVID WILCOCK, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 10:40, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 10:44, 14 April 2026 e-mail View comments

Revealed: The innocent-looking dog breeds that can turn DEADLY - after a teenager is killed by her 'soft' blue-merle lurcher

Revealed: The innocent–looking dog breeds that can turn DEADLY – after a teenager is killed by her 'soft' blue–merle lurcherREAD MORE: Woman, 19, killed in dog attack after being mauled by 'family pet'By SHIVALI BEST, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Published: 09:55, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 10:35, 14 April 2026 e-mail 40 shares

Defence Savings Certificate- New Profit Rates, April 2026

ISLAMABAD: The National Savings has issued new profit rates for Defense Saving Certificates of various denominations. The financial institution has fixed the profit rate at 11.44 percent. The following are the profits that a person can earn on investment of Rs 100,000 until 10 years maturity: First Year: Rs107,000 Second Year: Rs115,000 Third Year: Rs124,000 Fourth Year: Rs135,000 Fifth Year: Rs148,000 Sixth Year: Rs164,000 Seventh Year: Rs183,000 Eighth Year: Rs206,000 Ninth Year: Rs235,000 Ten...

Hong Kong’s basketball betting U-turn ‘aligns with Beijing gambling clampdown’

Hong Kong’s sole legal betting operator and lawmakers were caught off guard by the government’s abrupt decision to suspend the rollout of legal basketball betting, which some believe was intended to align with Beijing’s efforts to curb gambling amid a surge in prediction markets. The government confirmed on Monday that it would suspend its plan to launch basketball betting, which had been scheduled for September. Officials cited the rise of prediction markets – cryptocurrency-based platforms...

UP hikes minimum wages across categories amid Noida protest: What workers will now earn

Uttar Pradesh government has approved a significant interim hike of approximately 21% in minimum wages for workers in Gautam Buddh Nagar and Ghaziabad, effective April 1. This decision follows widespread factory worker protests. New monthly wages for unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled workers in these regions have been revised, with the CM urging employers to ensure fair practices and benefits.

Urgent new HMRC message sent to 2million in UK 'as they owe £200'

Urgent new HMRC message sent to 2million in UK 'as they owe £200'HMRC put out an alert on Tuesday morningCommentsMoneySteven Smith Content Editor10:25, 14 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesPeople have been alerted to scams(Image: Liubomyr Vorona via Getty Images)HMRC has issued an urgent alert to nearly two million people. It told pensioners this morning that they "are being warned to be on high alert for scams as the recovery of Winter Fuel Payments begins this month".‌It revealed nearly...

HSBC CEO Elhedery Says Hormuz Disruption Felt Globally

HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery discusses the Strait of Hormuz blockage and the disruption it's causing to global supply chains. He speaks on Bloomberg Television on the sidelines of the bank's Global Investment Summit in Hong Kong. (Source: Bloomberg)

Golden Goose Starts Marketing Bond Sale Linked to PE Firm Buyout

Golden Goose Group SpA has started marketing a €880 million ($1.04 billion) bond sale to fund its acquisition by Chinese private equity firm HSG, a test of investor sentiment given struggles in the luxury sector and concerns around the Iran war.

Dollar and Other Currency Rates in Pakistan Today- April 14, 2026

Karachi, April 14, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has published its latest Mark-to-Market (M2M) currency rates for authorized dealers, providing updated reference rates for foreign currency transactions against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR). Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of today’s key currency rates for traders, importers, exporters, and remittance senders. US Dollar (USD) at PKR 278.97 The US Dollar, Pakistan’s most traded foreign currency, is quoted at PKR 278.97 (...

Gina Rinehart and rival heirs brace for court verdict on claim to billion-dollar fortune

Judgment will rule on whether spoils of some of Hancock Prospecting’s iron ore projects must be shared with family of her father’s business partnerGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGina Rinehart faces the possibility of losing billions of dollars in riches from her Pilbara iron ore empire and her mantle as Australia’s wealthiest person when a long-awaited court verdict is delivered in Perth on Wednesday.The Western Australian supreme court judgment will rule on whether R...

UK’s Ofwat board split over approval for Thames Water rescue deal

InternationalUK's Ofwat board split over approval for Thames Water rescue dealBy Reuters -Apr 14, 2026The board of UK water regulator ​Ofwat is split over whether to approve ‌a rescue deal offered by the creditors of Thames Water, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a person ​familiar with the matter. The water regulator’s board ​has so far failed to reach a consensus ⁠on the deal floated by senior creditors ​to save UK’s largest water supplier, the report said. Read Also: Lenders of...

Chinese Tire Venture Service Long Files for Record Pakistan IPO

Service Long March Tyres Ltd., Pakistan’s largest manufacturer of all-steel radial tires, has filed for an initial public offering next month that could be the largest private-sector listing in the nation’s history.

K-Electric, HESCO to be excluded from govt's daily loadshedding plan: Power Division

K-Electric and the Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) will be excluded from the federal government's daily loadshedding plan, the Power Division's spokesperson said on Tuesday. Earlier today, the division said that due to rising electricity demand during peak hours, electricity would be suspended for around 2.25 hours daily between 5pm and 1am countrywide under its “peak relief strategy”. However, a statement issued later in the day from the Power Division's spok...

UN warns 8 million in Asia-Pacific risk poverty if Iran war drags on

The United Nations has issued a grim warning about the costs of prolonged conflict in Iran for the Asia-Pacific region, forecasting job losses, crippling inflation and food insecurity, with the poorest nations brutally exposed to the oil shock and millions of informal workers facing the body blow of rising transport costs. More than 8 million people in the Asia-Pacific could be plunged into poverty if a crisis that has closed the Strait of Hormuz continues to drag on, according to a study...

One of the most prominent investors in the Trump family's crypto company is now criticizing it

Business NewsOne of the most prominent investors in the Trump family's crypto company is now criticizing itJustin Sun, who said he has pledged $75 million to World Liberty Financial, accused the company of building a "trap door." World Liberty has denied any wrongdoing.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization, at the Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong Kong in August.Chan Long Hei / Bloomberg via Getty Images fi...

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China Evergrande’s billionaire boss pleads guilty to fraud

Hui Ka Yan expresses remorse in trial proceedings after collapse of world’s most indebted property developerBusiness live – latest updatesA former steelworker who rose to become one of China’s richest people has pleaded guilty to charges including fundraising fraud after the collapse of Evergrande, the world’s most indebted property developer.The property group’s founder, Hui Ka Yan, “pleaded guilty and expressed remorse” in trial proceedings at a court in China’s southern city of Shenzhen again...

Gold firms on softer dollar, hopes of US-Iran talks resuming

InternationalGold firms on softer dollar, hopes of US-Iran talks resumingBy Reuters -Apr 14, 2026Gold prices ​gained more than 1% on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar weakened, while ‌hopes of a resumption in U.S.-Iran talks also supported prices by easing inflation concerns. Spot gold was up 1.5% at $4,808.69 per ounce by 11:31 a.m. ET (1531 GMT). U.S. gold futures rose 1.4% to $4,833.10. Negotiating teams ​from the U.S. and Iran could return to Islamabad this week to resume ​talks to end the war, sou...