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Sri Lanka marks 50th day of Galle Face protests
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI): As Sri Lanka faces a severe economic crisis, the people of the island nation continue to protest in front of the Presidential Secretariat at Galle Face Green in Colombo for the 50th consecutive day on May 28.
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African leaders gather to address growing humanitarian needs
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): African leaders met on Friday in Malabo, capital of Equatorial Guinea, to address the continent's current humanitarian challenges.
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Pak people continue to suffer due to power cuts as electricity shortfall r
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Pakistan is reeling under an acute electricity crisis resulting in a power shortfall of 6,500 megawatts (MW) accompanied by long hours of load shedding, lasting up to 12 hours.
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Primary goal of educational reforms should be to create good citizens: Sri
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI): Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said that the primary goal of educational reforms should be to create good citizens, who would be able to contribute to the economy of the island country.
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Sri Lankan High Commissioner Moragoda discusses economic cooperation with
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with the Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda in New Delhi and discussed the way forward to cope with the economic crisis in the island nation.
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Higher education in Pakistan, PoK affected due to massive funding cut
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 28 (ANI): Over 141 public sector universities in Pakistan are bearing the brunt of the drastic cut in recurring grants for the higher education budget this year.
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India's silent diplomacy amid Ukraine crisis allows room for strategic aut
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): India has faced some questions from the west on what is being described by some as soft-peddling on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Regardless of this, New Delhi has maintained a "cautious stance" on expressing its views on the matter but it continues to call f
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Appreciate India's support in difficult period, look forward to strengthen
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday praised India for extending support amid the continuing economic crisis and expressed a desire to further strengthen ties between the two nations.
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Pakistan's economic condition continues to deteriorate due to 'deep debt'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Pakistan is one of the fifty-two countries facing a severe debt crisis and the repayment and servicing of external debt are amongst the most severe issue faced by the country.
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Germany respects India's stand on Ukraine conflict, says Ambassador Lindne
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Germany has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a special guest for the G-7 summit next month being hosted by it and he has accepted the invitation, the country's Ambassador to India Walter J Lindner said on Friday.
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Pakistan govt spends Rs 149 million to maintain law and order during Imran
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Amid the worsening economic woes of the country, the Pakistan government spent Rs 149 million to maintain the law and order during the protest march of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) to Islamabad on Wednesday.
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More than half of Afghanistan's population depends upon Humanitarian assis
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 27 (ANI): Amid the deteriorating economic and humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Thursday said that more than half of the population of Afghanistan is dependent upon humanitarian assistance.
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