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Sri Lanka's LoP Premadasa urges India to support country irrespective of w
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka's main opposition leader Sajith Premadasa on Tuesday urged India to support the debt-ridden country to overcome the crisis, irrespective of the political developments after the presidential elections scheduled on Wednesday.
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Chinese white elephant projects in Sri Lanka create jobs for Chinese peopl
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): China has invested in white elephant projects in Sri Lanka that primarily produce jobs for Chinese people while benefiting no Sri Lankan, said Chennai-based policy expert N. Sathiya Moorthy.
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Fitch downgrades Pakistan's outlook from stable to negative
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 19 (ANI): Amid renewed political volatility, the Fitch Ratings agency on Tuesday downgraded Pakistan's outlook from stable to negative.
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SL Presidential polls: SLPP MP Alahapperuma thanks LoP Premadasa for nomin
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP, Dullas Alahapperuma expressed gratitude to country's main opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and SLPP Chairman G L Peiris for nominating him as the candidate for Presidential post.
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Government holds meeting with political parties on Sri Lanka situation
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): An all-party meeting on the situation in Sri Lanka began here on Tuesday and senior leaders from various political parties are attending it.
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Food scarcity looms in Sri Lanka, orphanages face uphill task of feeding c
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 19 (ANI): Amid the unprecedented political and economic situation in Sri Lanka, the island country is now facing food insecurity due to the ongoing crisis that could severely affect thousands of children.
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No need to get overexcited: Maryam takes dig at Imran Khan after victory i
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 19 (ANI): Taking a dig at Imran Khan over his party's victory in Punjab bypolls, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-President Maryam Nawaz has said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has no need to get "overexcited".
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Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan accuses police, polling staff of rigging during
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 18 (ANI): The political party Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) protested against the police and the polling staff involved in Punjab election and also accused them of rigging in favour of the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) candidate.
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China: Senior Communist Party member expelled for graft
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 18 (ANI): A senior member of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has been expelled from public office over serious violations of Party discipline and laws, the country's top anti-graft body announced Monday.
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"Not a criminal": Arvind Kejriwal over delay in nod for Singapore visit
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday asserted that there appears to be a "political reason" behind the delay in granting him permission to visit Singapore for a global summit.
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SC to hear on July 20 plea of Thackeray camp against disqualification proc
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday posted for hearing the petition filed by the Uddhav Thackeray-led camp challenging the initiation of disqualification proceedings against them by the Speaker, along with the other petitions related to Maharashtra's political crisi
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Presidential polls: Elect me to save democracy, says Yashwant Sinha
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 18 (ANI): Opposition Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha on Monday urged all the MPs and MLAs to vote for him to save the democracy adding that he is not just fighting a political fight but a fight against government agencies too.
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