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Pak approves tax relief for Gwadar port
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 6 (ANI): The federal cabinet has approved legislative changes to address a longstanding issue of tax concessions for Gwadar Port and Gwadar Free Zone.
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R. Kelly denied bail, trial date set for May 2020
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): A Brooklyn judge denied bail to singer-songwriter R. Kelly in his sex abuse case after the accused artist requested to be released while awaiting trial.
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Russia detains 64 North Korean poachers
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 2 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian border guards have detained at least 64 North Koreans for illegal fishing in Russia's exclusive economic zone in the Far East, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Wednesday.
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Pak cabinet reshuffle: Asad Umar likely to be re-inducted
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 1 (ANI): In a major federal cabinet reshuffle, Pakistan's senior Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Finance Minister Asad Umar is likely to return as a federal minister, local media reported.
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Nepal's Lower House Speaker faces rape allegation
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct 1 (ANI): Nepal's Lower House Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara is facing allegations of sexually assaulting a woman staff working in the Federal Parliament Secretariat.
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Pakistan to observe 'Kashmir Day' on Friday
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 26 (ANI): The federal government has announced that the entire nation will observe Friday (September 27) as 'Kashmir Day' to express solidarity with the people of the valley.
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Draft education policy based on access, equity, quality: Union HRD Ministe
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 22 (ANI): The Draft National Education Policy-2019 is built on the pillars of access, equity, quality, accountability and affordability, Human Resource Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' said on Saturday and called for a participative process of decision-making in
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Continued global monetary policy easing could stoke FPI inflows to India:
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 21 (ANI): The reduction in US Federal Reserve's policy rate by 25 basis points and the European Central Bank's decision to resume asset purchases is likely to augur well for short-term foreign portfolio investment (FPI) flows to economies such as India which
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Fawad Chaudhry expresses desire to be Pakistan's Dy PM
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sept 19 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has expressed his desire to become the nation's Deputy Prime Minister.
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Australian court bans shark culling in Great Barrier Reef
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Sept 19 (Xinhua/ANI): The Queensland state government in Australia will be forced to end their shark culling program after a Federal Court banned the practice in protected areas of the Great Barrier Reef.
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Sensex drops by 229 points, Yes Bank slips 5 pc
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 19 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the red during early hours on Thursday on the back of mixed global cues and selling pressure across various segments.
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NSE Clearing empanels Federal Bank for accepting e-FDRs
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): NSE Clearing Limited has empanelled private lender Federal Bank for submitting fixed deposit receipts in electronic form (e-FDRs) as collateral to clearing and trading members.
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