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Student debt can harm your cardiovascular health in early middle age
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Denver (Colorado) [US], May 3 (ANI): According to a new study, adults who do not repay college debt or take on new educational debt between young adulthood and early middle age are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
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Structural weakness of Pakistani economy driving away investors: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): The long-standing structural weakness of Pakistan's economy, aggravated by the global challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine-Russia war, is scaring away the investors in the country, according to a media report.
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Pakistan's sinking economy needs fixing to undo damage done by Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): Pakistan's sinking economy needs fixing to undo the damage left behind by the "player-playboy-turned-Islamist in democrat's garb Imran Khan" at the end of his three-and-a-half-year long misrule, reported a think tank, Policy Research Group (POREG).
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No way out for Pakistan from political turmoil in years to come
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): Amid a declining economy, Pakistan might face an imminent political turmoil for a prolonged period, especially during the early elections to Pakistan's National Assembly.
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Iran says Iraq ready to pay debts for energy imports
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Iraq is ready to pay its debts to Iran and the repayment procedure will begin in the coming days, Yahya Al Eshaq, chairman of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce, told the Iranian news agency IRNA on Saturday.
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Tennis legend Boris Becker sentenced to two and half years of jail after b
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 29 (ANI): Tennis legend Boris Becker has been jailed for two and a half years for hiding Euro 2.5 million worth of assets and loans to avoid paying his debts. The three-time Wimbledon champion was found guilty of four charges under the Insolvency Act between June 21 and
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India calls for ensuring financial viability of infrastructure projects in
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 29 (ANI): Speaking at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, R Ravindra on Friday said that infrastructure investments, especially in low and middle-income countries must follow "principles of financial viability" to
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Restructuring of Sri Lanka's domestic debt not on top priority: Central Ba
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka's central bank governor has said domestic debt in the form of government securities and development bonds will not be restructured as restructuring external debt is a top priority for the island nation.
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Scrapping CPEC Authority no panacea for Pakistan from Chinese debt-trap: R
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): Even while the newly-elected Shehbaz Sharif government in Pakistan has decided to abolish the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority, the move will not save Islamabad from falling into the Chinese debt trap, said a media report.
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China's 'strategic-trap diplomacy' set off Sri Lankan economic crisis: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 27 (ANI): While economists largely concur that China's debt-trap diplomacy set off Sri Lankan economic crisis, geopolitical analysts believe that the island nation fell victim to a far more dangerous form of foreign policy, that is a 'strategic-trap diplomacy', sai
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Sri Lankan PM rejects calls for resignation; says 'I will go if I lose Par
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 27 (ANI): Amid nationwide protests and growing calls for his resignation, Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has said that he will step down if he loses the majority in the Parliament.
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Will not resign, says Sri Lankan PM Rajapaksa amid economic crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing economic crisis, Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Tuesday said he will not step down from his post.
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