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Pakistan's economic body allows import of cotton, yarn from India: Report
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 31 (ANI): In a major development that is likely to increase peace overtures between New Delhi and Islamabad, Pakistan's Economic Coordination Council has allowed the import of cotton and yarn from India, according to local media reports.
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In a first, Chinese liquor company to set up plant in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 31 (ANI): A Chinese liquor Company will be setting up a plant in Pakistan, the first such alcohol firm from China to establish a unit in the Islamic nation, according to local media reports.
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Cabinet reshuffle focused on gender equality brings welcome change: Oz PM
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 29 (ANI): Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared a cabinet reshuffle after backlash against his government was triggered for its poor handling of sexual assault allegations in parliament, local media reported on Monday.
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Thousands flee to Thailand after Myanmar Army's air strikes on villages: R
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 28 (ANI): Nearly 3,000 villagers from Myanmar's southeastern Karen state escaped to Thailand on Sunday after the army conducted air attacks on an area held by an ethnic group, Sky News reported citing the local media reports.
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Several people injured as Avalanche hits central Japan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 14 (ANI/Sputnik): An avalanche occurred in the Nagano prefecture in central Japan on Sunday morning, injuring several skiers, local media reported.
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Huge explosions rock Equatorial Guinea's Bata city; 300 injured
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Malabo [Equatorial Guinea], March 8 (ANI): Several explosions rocked the port city of Bata in Equatorial Guinea, according to local media reports.
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11 more protesters killed in Myanmar as military intensifies crackdown on
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 3 (ANI): At least 11 more people were killed in Myanmar on Wednesday as the security forces have heavily intensified the crackdown on protests against last month's military coup, local media reported.
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At least 15 people killed in car crash near US-Mexico border
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US] March 3 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 15 people were killed in a traffic collision Tuesday morning near U.S.-Mexico border in Southern California, local media reported.
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Amid rising tensions, China suspends pineapples import from Taiwan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 27 (ANI): Stepping up its economic pressure against the Taiwanese government, China has abruptly suspended imports of pineapples from Taiwan, local media reported.
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1.5 tonne heroin from Pakistan seized by Dutch authorities at Rotterdam po
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], February 27 (ANI): The Dutch authorities have seized the biggest single consignment of 1.5 tonnes of heroin packed in a container of Himalayan salt which arrived at Rotterdam port from Pakistan, local media reported.
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Japan could fire at foreign official vessels aiming to enter waters near D
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 26 (ANI): The Japan Coast Guard could directly fire a weapon against foreign official vessels aiming to land on the Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea, local media reported citing ruling party members on Thursday.
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Sri Lankan govt allows burial of COVID-19 victims
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 26 (ANI): The Sri Lankan government on Thursday granted permission to bury the bodies of the people who died of COVID-19, local media reported.
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