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Massive protests in Pakistan's Gwadar against China's CPEC project
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], November 23 (ANI): Massive protests have erupted in Pakistan's Gwadar district amid the ongoing backlash against China's multi-billion belt project, with people fearing threats to livelihoods from illegal fishing, according to local media.
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Study suggests there could be 1 in 5 galaxies hidden behind cosmic dust
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], November 23 (ANI): Two previously invisible galaxies that are 29 billion light-years away have been discovered by the astronomers at the University of Copenhagen's Cosmic Dawn Center.
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Australian energy giant Woodside unveils controversial coastal gas drill p
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Australian oil and gas giant Woodside Petroleum unveiled its multi-billion dollar plans to drill for liquified natural gas (LNG) off the Australian coast which caused concerns of the environmental group.
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US to invest USD 1.5bn in equitable health care: Kamala Harris
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration will invest USD 1.5 billion in equitable healthcare in the United States, US Vice President Kamala Harris said.
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IMF plans to revive USD6 billion Pakistan funding programme
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday said that it has come to an agreement with Pakistan on terms to help revive a USD 6 billion funding programme for the country.
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S Korea's CJ ENM acquires 'La La Land' production company for 920 billion
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 22 (ANI/Global Economic): CJ ENM spent almost 1 trillion won to acquire Endeavor Content, a production company of movie 'La La Land.' It is the largest M&A since CJ ENM started the film business. Through the acquisition, it is aiming to continue its super-ga
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Jump in services import, higher commodity prices increase Pakistan's curre
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], November 20 (ANI): In the wake of a spike in imports and higher international commodity prices, Pakistan's current account deficit - higher foreign expenditure compared to income - swelled to USD 5.08 billion in the first four months (July-October) of the current fiscal y
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New Astroworld lawsuit filed seeking up to USD 2 billion in damages
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): Texas attorney Thomas J. Henry has recently filed a massive lawsuit on behalf of 280 victims of the damagesFestival, which left 10 people dead and injured hundreds more.
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UAE firm files lawsuit worth around Rs 74 billion against State Bank of Pa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 20 (ANI): An United Arab Emirates-based trading and investment firm has filed a lawsuit worth around Rs 74 billion against the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and a private bank, local media reported.
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Taliban misconstrued facts in letter to congress for assets release: US en
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washingon [US], November 20 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West said that the Taliban misconstrued facts in its recent letter to the US Congress warning of humanitarian consequences if the United States fails to unfreeze more than USD 9 billion in Afghan assets.
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The next destination for north India's retail sector-Zirakpur
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], November 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): India is home to the world's largest young population. This means the potential of high-demand generation, especially in the retail sector. The Indian retail sector is already one of the largest in the world, estimated at almost US$ 900
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Billie Eilish, Paul Rudd set to host last two 'SNL' episodes of 2021
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): Singer Billie Eilish and actor Paul Rudd are all set to host the last two 'Saturday Night Live' episodes of 2021.
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