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Sri Lanka: UN welcomes lifting of State of Emergency
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 7 (ANI): The United Nations on Wednesday welcomed the lifting of the State of Emergency in Sri Lanka, which was imposed for the "maintenance of public order."
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China asks AUKUS to fulfil international obligations, drop 'Cold War minds
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 7 (ANI): Accusing the AUKUS nations of having a "Cold War mindset", China on Wednesday asked the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia to fulfil their international obligations and do more things that contribute to regional peace and stability.
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Imran Khan attempted to sack Pak Army chief Bajwa: Former PTI leader
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 7 (ANI): Imran Khan attempted to sack Pakistan's Chief of the Army Staff Qamar Javed Bajwa, claimed the disgruntled leader of Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Amir Liaquat Hussain in a video message which went viral on social media.
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Chinese 'debt trap' adds to Sri Lanka, Pakistan crises
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 7 (ANI): The ongoing crisis in Sri Lanka and Pakistan, fueled by the economic mismanagement by the incumbent governments, has once again brought the focus back to the Chinese "debt trap."
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Punjab Power Minister meets Pralhad Joshi, RK Singh; discusses power-relat
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi/Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 7 (ANI): Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday met Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi and Union Power Minister R K Singh in the national capital to discuss the ongoing coal crisis and power-related issues in Punjab.
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US to allow energy transactions with sanctioned Russian banks from June 24
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is issuing a license to allow energy-related transactions with sanctioned Russian banks through June 24, the Treasury Department said on Wednesday.
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Pakistan's public debt soars by PKR 18 trillion
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Pakistan's public debt has soared by over 18 trillion Pakistani Rupees (PKR) in the last three and a half years of the outgoing Imran Khan's government, which is more than the liabilities accumulated by any government in the country's history, a central b
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University lecturers, Professors protest against Sri Lankan govt over econ
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 6 (ANI): Amid the economic crisis in Sri Lanka, a group of university lecturers and professors on Wednesday held a protest demonstration against the government.
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PM Modi lauds Ukraine situation debate in LS, says bipartisanship on forei
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the "rich level of debate" in Lok Sabha on the Ukraine situation and evacuation of Indian citizens through Operation Ganga and said there is bipartisanship on matters of foreign policy which augurs well for
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Pak opposition leader rejects former CJP Gulzar Ahmed's name for caretaker
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday rejected former chief justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed's name for the post of caretaker prime minister, local media reported.
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Over 270,000 MT of fuel delivered to Sri Lanka under Indian credit line
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 6 (ANI): India has supplied over 270,000 MT fuel to Sri Lanka so far to help ease the power crisis in the island country which is witnessing acute power cuts.
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Pakistan: PTI members of Sindh Assembly hang effigy symbolising 'traitors'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) members of the Sindh Assembly on Wednesday carried out symbolic hanging of the "traitors" allegedly involved in toppling the Imran Khan government, according to Pakistani media.
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