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Politics & Government

India Marks 79th Independence Day with Flag Hoisting and National Address

DOWNLOAD IPFS India celebrated its 79th Independence Day with nationwide observances, marked by the hoisting of the national flag at the Red Fort in Delhi and a speech from Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighting development, national security, and announced reforms aimed at easing the fiscal burden on citizens. The day[Read More…]

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Human Rights

BNM Accuses Pakistan of Genocide in Balochistan

Download IPFS The Hague, Netherlands, August 15, 2025, The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has accused Pakistan of conducting what it calls an “organized genocide” in Balochistan during an international conference in The Hague aimed at highlighting alleged human rights violations. The event, titled “The Case of Balochistan: Self-Determination and International[Read More…]

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Crime

Pakistan Blocks 500 Extremist-Linked Social Media Accounts

Download IPFS Pakistan has blocked over 500 social media accounts connected to banned militant groups in a nationwide crackdown aimed at curbing extremist propaganda. Authorities said that more than 850 accounts had been identified as linked to groups including Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), and Baloch Liberation Front[Read More…]

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Finance

Pakistan’s Second-Hand Clothing Imports Reach Record $511 Million

Download IPFS Pakistan’s imports of second-hand clothing reached a record level in the fiscal year 2024–25. According to official trade data, the country imported 1.137 million tonnes of used garments valued at $511 million, surpassing the previous year’s figures of 990,266 tonnes worth $434 million. Industry representatives note that the[Read More…]

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Economics

Pakistan’s PM Welcomes $100M Chinese SEZ Investment

Download IPFS Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated a new Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Pakistan and announced a $100 million investment by China’s Challenge Fashion Group over the next five years. The project is expected to contribute to exports in Pakistan’s textile sector. Sharif stated that the government will provide[Read More…]

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Crypto

XRP Sheds 7% as $1B Crypto Liquidations Test Key Support

Download IPFS XRP fell sharply on Thursday as over $1 billion in cryptocurrency market liquidations pushed the token to its lowest level in more than a week before signs of stabilization emerged late in the session. The selloff saw XRP drop from $3.34 to $3.10 between Aug. 14 at 03:00[Read More…]

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Politics & Government

Modi Calls for Self-Reliance and Economic Reforms on Independence Day

DOWNLOAD IPFS On August 15, 2025, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an Independence Day address from the Red Fort, highlighting the nation’s push for self-reliance amid global trade tensions. Modi outlined the importance of strengthening domestic industries and reducing dependence on foreign imports as part of the government’s economic[Read More…]

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Finance

Pakistan 24K Gold Tola Rate Hits PKR 362,000

Download IPFS Gold prices in Pakistan remained unchanged on Friday, August 15, 2025, with the 24-karat gold rate holding at PKR 362,000 per tola, according to figures reported by major Sarafa markets across the country. The 10-gram equivalent is trading at PKR 310,360, while 1-gram is priced at approximately PKR[Read More…]

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Breaking News

Trump Meets Putin in Alaska for Talks on Ukraine Peace and Arms Control

DOWNLOAD IPFS Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin met in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday in a closely watched summit aimed at addressing the war in Ukraine and exploring potential arms control agreements. It was their first in-person meeting in years, held against the backdrop of an ongoing conflict that has left[Read More…]

August 15, 2025 by OpenVoiceNews Team 0 comments

Crypto

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple Hold Key Price Levels

Download IPFS Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) held steady on Friday after sharp losses the previous day, as traders weighed stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation data and its potential impact on the cryptocurrency market. On Thursday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) figures, which[Read More…]

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