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Chinese-invested cement industry in Nepal reaches 'drowning' stage: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chinese-invested Hongshi Cement Industry, which is Nepal's largest cement company, has reached a stage of "drowning due to its internal disputes", EPardafas reported, adding that Nepalese investors left the board of directors after the economic situation of the industry was in crisis due to
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Pakistan's virtual talks with IMF likely from next week
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid a reeling economic crisis and falling foreign exchange reserves, virtual talks between Pakistan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) are likely to commence next week, Geo News reported.
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US, allies fail to agree on sending Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
NATO and defence leaders from about 50 countries met at the American Ramstein Air Base in Germany on Friday, the latest in a series of arms-pledging conferences since Russia invaded Ukraine 11 months ago.
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Pakistan: Weekly inflation reaches 31.83 per cent
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This comes amid a surge in prices of food and non-food items, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday.
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Pakistan economic woes may deepen if IMF programme not resumed: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
IMF is delaying its 24th loan, and the Saudis and the UAE have warned Pakistan that they will no longer serve free lunch.
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Pakistan textile firm owners threaten protest over delay in clearance of i
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The report quoted All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Chairman Hamid Zaman as saying that the textile industry will be forced to protest if the government doesn't clear the imported cotton
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Indian medicines saving Chinese lives amid Covid crisis: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The situation has become increasingly drastic as the temperatures drop, emptying shelves of cold and pain medication in pharmacies across the country.
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Challenging Doklam crisis resolved diplomatically after PM Modi walked up
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Recalling the 2017 India-China border standoff, former Director General of Military Operations Lt Gen Anil Bhatt (Retd) said the Doklam issue was a challenging time for the country and was resolved due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative of walking up to Chinese President Xi Jinp
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Vulnerable Afghan families receive humanitarian aid post Taliban's takeove
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) started an aid distribution campaign amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
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Joshimath receives heavy snowfall; SDRF, police on alert, says Chamoli DM
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chamoli District Magistrate Himanshu Khurana on Friday assured that teams of SDRF and police are on alert if any tragedy arises due to snowfall in Joshimath.
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Sinking Joshimath: Uttarakhand govt to provide heaters to affected familie
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Due to land subsidence in the Joshimath city area, over 720 buildings have been identified that developed cracks. Residents, as a part of the rehabilitation, have been moved to safer places even as geologists and experts scramble to ascertain the reasons for subsidence in the ecologically
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Sri Lanka conveys its 'profound' gratitude to PM Modi: Sri Lankan Foreign
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We are experiencing our most serious economic crisis. It is no exaggeration to say that it was for the most part, the enormous support amounting to USD 4 billion worth of credit line provided by India for the import of essential goods as well as other humanitarian assistance that we were
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