CHITTAGONG, April 21, 2026 — Bangladesh national cricket team have strengthened their pace attack by including Tanzim Hasan Sakib in the squad for the third and final one-day international against New Zealand national cricket team, set to be played in Chattogram on Thursday.
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Bitcoin edges higher against dollar, posts weekly and monthly gains
April 21, 2026 — Bitcoin rose slightly against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, extending recent gains after a volatile week marked by sharp swings in investor sentiment.
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Sazgar warns geopolitical tensions may challenge auto sector growth
KARACHI, April 21, 2026 — Sazgar Engineering Works Limited said prolonged regional geopolitical tensions could pose challenges to Pakistan’s auto industry, even as improving macroeconomic indicators support a gradual recovery in demand.
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Saudi Arabia completes $3 billion deposit with Pakistan central bank
ISLAMABAD, April 21, 2026 — Saudi Arabia has completed a $3 billion financial support package for Pakistan, with the latest $1 billion tranche deposited in the State Bank of Pakistan to help bolster the country’s foreign exchange reserves.
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Arbeloa targets perfect finish as Real Madrid seek redemption
Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa said on Monday his team must win their remaining seven matches to salvage a disappointing season, as scrutiny grows over his future following their Champions League exit.
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Pakistan upsizes Eurobond issuance to $750 million amid surge in global demand
KARACHI, April 20, 2026 – In a significant move signaling renewed confidence in the nation’s economic trajectory, Pakistan has officially increased its three-year Eurobond issuance to $750 million. The decision comes after the government exercised a $250 million greenshoe option, following an initial placement of $500 million with global institutional investors.
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KIA Pakistan reveals new 2 tone colors for SPORTAGE L
KIA Pakistan has officially expanded the aesthetic portfolio of its flagship hybrid crossover, the KIA Sportage L HEV. In a recent announcement, the company unveiled two premium exterior palettes—Selenium Grey and Sparkling Silver—now complemented by a distinctive two-tone roof configuration.
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KSE-100 ends lower despite partial recovery, down 1,742 points
KARACHI, April 20, 2026 – The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s benchmark KSE-100 index closed lower on Monday, erasing earlier losses after a volatile session driven by geopolitical tensions and rising global oil prices.
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Rizwan vows to fight back amid T20I exile and PSL struggles
KARACHI, April 20, 2026 – Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan has vowed to continue working hard in a bid to regain his place in the national side across all three international formats, despite a prolonged dip in his T20 form and recent struggles in domestic competition.
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Sazgar posts highest-ever quarterly profit as sales surge in FY26
KARACHI, April 20 — Sazgar Engineering Works Limited reported its highest-ever quarterly profit for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025-26, driven by strong vehicle sales and revenue growth, the company said in a statement.
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