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Sri Lanka: Colombo's Galle Face Green urban park closed today amid schedul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 9 (ANI): Authorities on Saturday closed Galle Face Green Urban Park in Sri Lanka's Colombo, the venue where locals had planned to hold a massive protest.
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Pakistan: No-Confidence vote against Imran Khan expected to be held late e
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): The voting in the Pakistan National Assembly over the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to be held after 8 pm (local time) on Saturday.
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UP MLC elections: Voting underway for 27 seats, 9 MLCs elected unopposed
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): Voting for 27 seats under local authorities' constituencies in the biennial polls for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council commenced on Saturday.
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Chinese mainland reports 1,334 new local COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 9 (ANI): The Chinese mainland reported 1,334 new locally-transmitted COVID-19 infections on Friday, low compared to Thursday's 1,540 cases, the National Health Commission said on Saturday.
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Biden believes ties with India is one of most important relationships: Whi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): President Joe Biden believes that the US-India partnership is the most important relationship the United States has in the world, said White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Friday (local time).
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US wants Ukrainians to win war against Russia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby on Friday (local time) said that the United States want Ukrainians to "win" the ongoing war with Russia.
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Nepal local polls: Code of Conduct bars ministers, public portfolio holder
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 8 (ANI): In wake of upcoming local elections in Nepal, the Election Commission of the Himalayan Nation has endorsed a code of conduct that would go into effect past Friday midnight barring ministers and public portfolio holders from campaigning out of government expe
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People in Gilgit-Baltistan rage against Pak Army for forcibly usurping lan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], April 8 (ANI): Valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan are resonating with loud protests by local communities against Pakistan for forcibly usurping village lands and plundering their natural wealth, said a media report.
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Pakistan: 'Restored' Federal Cabinet constitutes commission to investigate
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): The Federal Cabinet of Pakistan which was restored by the country's Supreme Court on Thursday has decided to constitute a commission to investigate the so-called 'foreign conspiracy' to topple the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) governmen
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Tamil Nadu Finance Minister slams Amit Shah for advocating 'three-language
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 8 (ANI): A day after Union Minister Amit Shah emphasized the need to accept Hindi as an alternative to English and not to local languages, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiagarajan slammed Shah saying that the "three-language formula" does not make
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Ice cream maker Nissei brings newly peanut soft cream in Japan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chiba [Japan], April 8 (ANI): This is the roadside station "Kisarazu Umakuta-no-sato" in Kisarazu City, Chiba Prefecture. Inside the store, there is a large peanut statue. Chiba Prefecture produces the largest amount of peanuts in Japan and therefore is a local speciality here.
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Study finds how virtual cooking classes can improve children's nutrition k
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Flint (Michigan) [US], April 8 (ANI): Amid parental concerns regarding poor nutrition and lack of cooking skills among youth in Flint, Michigan, a team of local dietitians, chefs, and researchers created Flint Families Cook during the COVID-19 pandemic, a program for families with children a
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