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Former minister Basil Rajapaksa tries to flee Sri Lanka, stopped from boar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 12 (ANI): Sri Lanka's former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa, who is the youngest brother of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, was stopped from boarding a flight to Dubai on Monday evening, local media reported.
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Economic outlook for FY23 hinges on private consumption, investment demand
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Though there are signs of easing commodity prices, the economic outlook for the current financial year 2022-23 remains quite uncertain and will ride completely on the wheels of private consumption and investment demand, said a report.
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Sri Lanka crisis: UN calls for dialogue to ensure smooth govt transition
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 12 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for dialogue to ensure a smooth transition of government in Sri Lanka and find sustainable solutions to the economic crisis.
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Imran Khan slams Shehbaz govt for Karachi floods
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): In another condescending attempt, Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan slammed the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) for the mismanagement of the Karachi floods and governance of Sindh after the country's economic hub laid to waste by heavy downpours.
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BJP is pro-rich: HD Kumaraswamy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 12 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JD(S) legislative party leader HD Kumaraswamy criticized the BJP government in Karnataka and at the Centre, saying that the 'BJP is pro-rich and is looting people's money in the name of development.
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Delhi HC restrains Centre from taking further steps concerning its order i
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has restrained the Centre from taking further steps concerning its order imposing a penalty of over Rs 66 crore on National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) for allegedly failing to comply with the production schedule for a coal mine in
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UN calls for smooth transition of govt in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 11 (ANI): The United Nations has called for a smooth transition to a legitimate government in Sri Lanka in the wake of rising tension in the island nation due to a severe economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka: SJB's Sajith Premadasa nominated for interim presidency
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 11 (ANI): Sri Lanka's main opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) on Monday unanimously decided to nominate Sajith Premadasa for the interim president's post.
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Sri Lankan President meets country's defence chiefs amid political unrest
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 11 (ANI): Amid the political and economic unrest in Sri Lanka, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa met with the tri-force commanders and the Chief of Defence staff, local media reported.
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Stand in solidarity with Sri Lankan people, calls for dialogue: UN chief
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 11 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stands in solidarity with the Sri Lankan people and calls on all stakeholders to engage in dialogue to ensure a smooth transition of government and to find sustainable solutions to the economic crisis, his spokesperson said
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UAE's flydubai suspends operations to Sri Lanka amid political unrest
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 11 (ANI): After protests intensified in Sri Lanka amid political and economic unrest in the country, UAE's flydubai has suspended its flights to the South Asian country.
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China facing multitude of issues on the world stage
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 11 (ANI): China is facing a plethora of challenges which is posing a grave threat to its economy and pushing the country toward growing international distrust, local media reported.
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