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Pakistan a democracy in name not in reality: Husain Haqqani
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): Progressive Pakistani thinkers have expressed their grave concerns over Pakistan's drift towards authoritarianism, expansion of the military's control over public policy and weakening of civilian institutions.
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Maldives President Solih holds talks with Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17(ANI): Maldives President Ibrahim Mohammad Solih met with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to discuss bilateral ties between the two South Asian countries here on Monday.
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Asian glaciers slowed by ice loss, claims study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): Asian glaciers are flowing more slowly in response to widespread ice loss, affecting freshwater availability downstream in India, Pakistan, and China, a new study has suggested.
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Panasonic to bolster substrate material business
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], Dec 14 (ANI): Panasonic Corporation has announced that it will enhance its production and development functions for the substrate material MEGTRON GX, which is used in semiconductor packages and modules, in China and the North East Asian region.
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AVPN hosts maiden India Policy Forum with action-oriented opportunities fo
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (NewsVoir): The Asian Venture Philanthropist Network (AVPN) the Pan-Asian social investment network, hosted its maiden India Policy Forum, themed Aspirational Districts: Roadmap for Collaboration for Impact, in the capital this month.
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Manika Batra, Saurabh Chaudhary among those approved by SAI for TOPS schem
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India's Mission Olympic Cell approved the names of 29 athletes, including Asian Games gold medallist shooter Saurabh Chaudhary and ace table tennis player Manika Batra, for its Target Olympics Mission Scheme (TOPS). The performance of
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AFC Asian Cup: Constantine announces 34 probables for preparatory camp
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): National men's football team coach Stephen Constantine has announced a list of 34 probables for the preparatory camp for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup.
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Centre, ADB sign $31mn loan to boost tourism in TN
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, (India), Dec 11, (ANI): New Delhi, Dec 11 (ANI) A project to boost tourism in Tamil Nadu will be funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to the tune of $31 million (about Rs 222.84 crore).
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North Korea hits back at US for sanctions against officials
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 11 (ANI): Following the imposition of sanctions on three of its officials, the North Korean state media here on Tuesday hit back at the United States for pressuring the South-Asian nation.
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India condemns bomb attack in Iran
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): India on Thursday strongly condemned the suicide bombing in Iran's Chabahar city where it is building a port for access to Afghanistan and central Asian countries.
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Experts discuss radicalisation of youth in Pak, say 'J&K a possible battle
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Dec 4 (ANI): The European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), in collaboration with the Center for International Criminal Justice (CICJ) and Enactus Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam, organised a day-long Seminar, 'Terrorism in South Asia' at the VU Univer
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Bronze medalist Purnima Hembram upset over denial of help in despair
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 4: Purnima Hembram, Indian track and field athlete, who is suffering from a hamstring injury, has expressed her disappointment over the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports headed by Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and the state government for not helping her
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