On the 20th of April, the United States rolled out new sanctions against more than 40 individuals and entities, including the Russian privately-owned commercial bank, the Transkapitalbank.
On the 26th of April, at around 2:30 pm a van carrying Chinese nationals to the Confucius Institute in Karachi University blew up with an explosion. 3 Chinese nationals- Huang Guiping, Ding Mufang, Chen Sai and the driver died due to impact and many others were injured.
Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, after a long drawn public spat starting with criticizing twitter for its principle on user usage policies has now finally taken over Twitter at 54.20 dollar a share which is a 38% premium over the existing share price and paid a total of around 44 billion dollars making him the single largest stakeholder in the company.