Shanghai [China], March 30 (ANI): Amid the rapidly increasing COVID-19 cases, the Chinese authorities have imposed the strictest lockdown measures in the city of 26 million since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, a media report said.
Patna (Bihar)[India], March 30 (ANI): The Bihar Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2022 which empowers the state government to impose penalties for certain categories of offences instead of direct imprisonment.
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday (local time) expressed concern over the latest series of restrictions imposed on Afghan media by the Taliban and urged the group to cease infringements, including education and human rights of Afghan people.
Tokyo [Japan], March 29 (ANI/Sputnik): From April 5, the Japanese government will impose a ban on the exportation of luxury goods to Russia, including premium cars and precious stones, Economy Minister Koichi Hagiuda told reporters.
Beijing [China], March 28 (ANI): Amid the new COVID-19 outbreak in the country, the Chinese city of Shanghai is going into a two-phase lockdown starting on Monday.
San Salvador [El Salvador], March 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The parliament of El Salvador approved on Sunday President Nayib Bukele's request to impose a state of emergency in the country after over 60 people were killed in shootout with armed gangs in a day.
Toronto [Canada], March 26 (ANI): Canada is imposing sanctions on individuals and entities responsible for procuring weapons to the military authorities in Myanmar, Global Affairs Canada said in a statement on Friday.
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): The United States has imposed new sanctions on five individuals and five entities connected to Myanmar's military regime.
New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a fine of Rs 50 crore on a metal company based in Amroha district of Uttar Pradesh for repeated violation of environmental laws and norms.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka has removed restrictions imposed on domestic aviators that prevented them from operating night flights.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], March 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday imposed a fine of Pakistani Rupees 50,000 on Prime Minister Imran Khan for the third time for violation of the code of conduct during the second phase of the local government polls, local
Canberra [Australia], March 25 (ANI): Citing Belarus' continuous strategic support to Russia and its military forces, Australia on Friday has placed sanctions on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and members of his family along with 22 Russians including senior editors from organisat