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'Kazakhstan's achievements in inter-ethnic, inter-religious harmony rooted
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], August 27 (ANI): Kazakhstan is a Central Asian country known for its interethnic and interreligious harmony. Over centuries, it accumulated the qualities of tolerance, harmony, and mutual respect, enriched by the spiritual legacy of various beliefs.
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Indian judoka Linthoi Chanambam makes history, clinches India first-ever g
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
She defeated her Brazillian opponent by 1-0 in the gold medal match on Friday. Linthoi is also the reigning Asian Champion in her sport
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International organisations announce USD 500 million flood relief aid to P
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): In the wake of the devastating flood situation across Pakistan, International organizations and financial institutions have announced to provide a flood relief aid of over USD 500 million for the flood victims in the country, on the request of Pakistan
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Covid pushes back Asia Pacific's fight against extreme poverty by 2 years:
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], August 25 (ANI): The Asia Pacific region will find it harder than before to escape poverty as the Covid-19 pandemic has pushed back the fight against poverty in the region by at least two years, according to a report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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China's "New Silk Road" ambitions in Southeast Asia lie flat as Europe, Pa
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 24 (ANI): With its "New Silk Road" infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia, China is trying to replicate old traditions where once there was an obsession with Chinese goods. However, Europe and Pacific powers are now competing with Beijing head on to offer their Asi
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"Pak military establishment transformed country into prison-like system",
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], August 24 (ANI): Pakistani human rights activist Sanna Ejaz said that the Pakistan Army has transformed the country into a prison-like system controlled by security authorities, with the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) playing a particularly central role in entrenc
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India win first U18 Asian Boys' Volleyball Championship medal in 14 years
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In a tough battle for the bronze medal, the Indian boys defeated South Korea 3-2
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ADB to provide USD 96.3 mn loan to improve water supply, sanitation servic
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India on Monday signed a USD 96.3-million loan agreement to provide safe drinking water and improve water supply and sanitation services in the state of Himachal Pradesh.
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OYO slashes tariffs up to 40 per cent across Dubai OYO Homes for India-Pak
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): With the 15th edition of the Twenty20 International cricket tournament of Asian countries approaching, the excitement of all cricket fans is palpable in the very air. As cricket fans across the world gear up to celebrate one of the most anticipate
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South Korea, US begin annual joint military exercises
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 22 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea and the United States on Monday began regular joint military exercises titled the Ulchi Freedom Shield, which include field training for the first time in four years due to increasing tensions in the Asian region, South Korean media r
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Legendary SL cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya meets Jay Shah
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Following his meeting, Jayasuriya told ANI that his meeting with Jay Shah was a positive one
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Stark contrast in how India, Pakistan evolved in last 75 years post-partit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Amsterdam [The Netherlands], August 20 (ANI): India and Pakistan both celebrated their 75 years of Independence however, both nations have evolved very differently. While democracy thrived in India, Pakistan alternated between civilian and military regimes since its Independence.
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