BANGKOK — Myanmar military government has granted amnesty to thousands of prisoners, including political detainees and activists, state-run media reported Monday. The move coincides with Peasants’ Day, a national holiday honoring farmers, and comes just two weeks before parliament convenes for its first session in over five years following a controversial election. Read More: Peasants on […]
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SBP and PSX to remain closed on may 28 for Youm-e-Takbeer holiday
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it will remain closed on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in observance of Youm-e-Takbeer, the day Pakistan became a nuclear power. The decision follows the Government of Pakistan’s official notification declaring May 28 a national holiday. In line with this announcement, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has […]