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Pakistan: Punjab CM summons Cabinet session today
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 23 (ANI): A day after Pakistan's Punjab assembly passed the Punjab Finance Bill 2022-23, Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz convened the fourth session of the cabinet on Thursday to discuss an 11-point agenda, which includes a budget allocation for the most populous prov
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India's engineering exports rise 13.5 per cent to $9.79 bn in May
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Exports of engineering goods from India surged by 13.5 per cent to $9.79 billion in May 2022 from $8.62 billion recorded in the same month last year, according to EEPC India monthly analysis of export trends.
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Chinese banks to provide USD 2.3 bln to Pakistan 'within days' under loan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 23 (ANI): To cope up with country's dwindling cash reserves, loan of USD 2.3 billion from a Chinese consortium of banks to Pakistan is expected within a "couple of days".
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Israeli parliament moves forward bill to dissolve
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli lawmakers voted in favor of a bill to dissolve parliament in a preliminary vote on Wednesday, taking the first step in sending the country for its fifth elections in three years.
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India's current account deficit falls to $13.4 billion in Q4 of 2021-22
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI): India's current account deficit (CAD) declined to $13.4 billion in January-March 2022 from $22.2 billion recorded in the previous quarter, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday.
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Ed Sheeran gets second victory in copyright trial with awards of USD 1.1 m
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): Ed Sheeran has secured another victory in his recent copyright trial after a British judge awarded the singer over USD 1.1 million in costs, a sum representing approximately 90 per cent of Sheeran's legal bill.
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MHA extends FCRA registration validity of certain categories NGOs
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday has decided to extend the validity of the Foreign Contribution Act (FCRA) registration certificates of certain categories of FCRA registered entities.
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Bill Cosby found guilty of sexually assaulting minor
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): American comedian and actor Bill Cosby has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman, Judy Ruth, when she was a teenager in 1975.
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US lawmakers agree landmark bipartisan bill on gun safety
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): A group of US lawmakers on Tuesday reached a much-awaited deal on a bipartisan gun safety bill after recent mass shooting incidents in Uvalde, Buffalo and Texas, that struck a nerve in the country.
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Tokyo 2020 organising committee publishes final balanced budget
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tokyo 2020 achieved a balanced budget of JPY 640.4 billion (USD 5.8 billion).
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US becomes India's largest trade partner, is India-China trade decoupling?
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): India's Ministry of Commerce and Industry latest data shows that the US has become India's largest trading partner, exceeding China with bilateral trade reaching USD 119.42 billion.
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Zelenskyy meets Hollywood actor and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 21 (ANI): Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Hollywood actor and producer Ben Stiller, who is visiting Ukraine as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador.
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