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Yearender 2022: Pakistan-Taliban ties in jeopardy over Durand Line crisis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan endorsed the Taliban taking over Kabul by saying that Afghanistan has broken the "shackles of slavery" in the neighbouring war-torn country. Pakistan is accused of facilitating the Taliban rebellion which ultimately resulted in the seizing of powe
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No change in petrol prices, says Pak Finance Minister
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Finance Minister also said in a televised address that the price of kerosene oil and light diesel will also remain the same.
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Artists in Afghanistan's Paktia struggling to find market to present their
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A group of painters in the eastern province of Paktia claimed that while things were better in the past, they are currently struggling to find a market for their creations as Afghanistan's economy is under deep crisis since the Taliban took control in August last year, TOLO news reported.
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More than 6.6 mn people face severe hunger crisis in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Crisis in Afghanistan does not seem to die down as several people are under the grip of hunger and lack of basic amenities in Afghanistan since the Taliban took control of the Afghan land in August last year, TOLO news reported.
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After a turbulent year for cryptocurrency, 2023 may see movement towards r
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Reserve Bank of India has been forthright about its views on cryptocurrency and its Governor Shaktikanta Das said earlier this month that cryptocurrencies should be "prohibited" and that if they are allowed to grow "next financial crisis" will come from private cryptocurrencies.
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Sri Lanka stares at food shortage, President Wickremesinghe asks for help
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The critical situation of the currency crisis in Sri Lanka has resulted in political, economic and social turmoil. Further, this currency collapse has resulted in a rise in food prices by 100 per cent in two years. Amid all this, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has sought support, The Island
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Sri Lankan Buddhist monks seek Dalai Lama's visit, blessings to overcome e
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A group of high-ranking Sri Lankan Buddhist Monks, who were on a recent pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya, seeks the visit of His Holiness Dalai Lama to Sri Lanka.
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Revenue of organised gold jewellery retailers to rise 23-25 pc in 2022-23:
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Revenue of organised gold jewellery retailers, which had spurted 36 per cent last fiscal on a low base of the pandemic-induced financial year, is expected to grow 23-25 per cent in 2023 largely due to pent-up demand and recovery in discretionary consumer spending, said rating agency CRISIL.
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Cristiano Ronaldo signs two-year deal with Saudi Arabia club Al-Nassr, bec
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The club made the announcement of the signing on Friday, as per ESPN. The 37-year-old will receive $75 million per year, which will make him the highest-paid footballer in history.
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Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar pay rich tributes to Pele, football world recalls h
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Footballers and football clubs all around the world are expressing their grief on 'Black Pearl's death who passed away at the age of 82 after losing a long battle against cancer that had spread to several organs in his body.
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Auto sector weathers Ukraine crisis, pandemic; e-cars trump card for 2024
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Around the same time, the government had also taken up initiatives to promote the production of electric vehicles (EVs). One of the major drivers of the EV market in India is the government's push towards electric mobility. In October 2021, the government set a target of having 30 per cent o
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20 million people to face acute hunger by end of March 2023 in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in a report highlighted the economic and humanitarian situation in Afghanistan for the coming year as about 20 million people are at risk of facing acute hunger by the end of March 2023, TOLO news reported.
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