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Ranil Wickremesinghe returns as Sri Lankan PM with promise to resolve econ
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 12 (ANI): Ranil Wickremesinghe, the leader of the United National Party (UNP) of Sri Lanka, took over as the country's Prime Minister for a record sixth term on Thursday to restore stability in the island nation in the midst of a political impasse and unprecedente
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New PM Wickremesinghe vows to uplift Sri Lanka's economy, hopes to strengt
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 12 (ANI): Shortly after being appointed as Sri Lankan Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday said he has taken up the challenge of uplifting the island nation's crisis-ridden economy and added that ties with India will get much better under his governmen
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India reiterates commitment to Sri Lankan people after Ranil Wickremesingh
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 12 (ANI): India's commitment to the people of Sri Lanka will continue, said Indian High Commission in Colombo on Thursday shortly after Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appointed leader of the United National Party Ranil Wickremesinghe as the prime minister on
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Ranil Wickremesinghe appointed Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 12 (ANI): United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe was on Thursday sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka amid the worst economic crisis faced by the country that has seen violent anti-government protests.
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Sri Lankan president to appoint new PM this week
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri lanka], May 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said on Wednesday that he will appoint a new prime minister within this week.
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Pak minister Marriyum Aurangzeb claims new PM Shehbaz Sharif improved coun
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): Pakistan Information and Broadcasting Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Thursday claimed that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has improved the country's economy in two weeks thus providing relief to the masses who had been hit hard by the inflation for the last
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New government in Pakistan can give push to normalisation of ties with Ind
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): A new government in Pakistan after Imran Khan's ouster can give impetus to normalisation of ties between the two neighbours, a media report said.
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PPP chief Asif Ali Zardari decides against joining cabinet of Shehbaz Shar
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday decided against joining the cabinet of new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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New Pakistan government might seek peace with India: Think tank
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): As the euphoria of Shehbaz Sharif's election as Pakistan Prime Minister following a no-confidence motion against Imran Khan fades, the enormity of the challenge that Khan has bequeathed to the present regime will begin to hit home, a think tank said whil
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Imran Khan's desperate bid to cling to power brought Pakistan closer to ci
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's unscrupulous and desperate attempts to cling on to power by inciting his followers to protest and rebellion was equivalent to a civilian coup, said a media report.
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Pakistan's Cabinet Ministers to be finalised tonight by PM Shehbaz Sharif
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad[Pakistan], April 12(ANI): Pakistan's newly-elected Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif is likely to finalise his cabinet ministers by Tuesday night, local media reported.
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif's 6-day week bitter dose to arrest failing economy
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 12 (ANI): Newly-elected Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in one of his first decisions, announced one-day weekly off and changed the government offices' timing to 10 hours, local media reported on Tuesday.
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