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UK advises against travel to Sri Lanka amid political instability
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 13 (ANI): The UK has advised its citizens against traveling to Sri Lanka amid the ongoing political and economic instability.
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Rajkaran.com - a unique mobile app to bridge the communication gap between
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 13 (ANI/PNN): Have you ever thought of an online platform that reduces the communication gap between politicians and citizens in the pre and post-election scenario in India?
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Ranil Wickremesinghe returns as Sri Lankan PM with promise to resolve econ
Updated : 4 years, 2 months 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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US to incentivize states to move away from Russian-made military equipment
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is willing to start incentivizing its allies and partners to move away from using Russian-made military equipment amid concerns about spare parts and technical assistance while offering US weapons instead, Assistant Secretary of State
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Sri Lanka: 59 social media groups identified for instigated violence
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political catastrophe that fueled unrest in Sri Lanka followed by the subsequent fall of the government, local police have identified 59 social media groups which reportedly instigated violence at the Galle face protest site on Monday.
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Pakistani prez Arif Alvi urges CJP Umar Ata Bandial to form judicial panel
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Pakistani President Arif Alvi wrote a letter to the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial to form a judicial commission to conduct an in-depth investigation into the regime change conspiracy.
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Ranil Wickremesinghe appointed Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister
Updated : 4 years, 2 months 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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Shehbaz Sharif discusses Pakistan's ailing economy with brother Nawaz in L
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): The key members of Pakistan Muslim League-N, led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, met on Wednesday with their party's supreme leader Nawaz Sharif in London and briefed him about the country's economy.
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Burnt buses, submerged cars become selfie points outside Sri Lanka's PM re
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 12, (ANI): Amid the ongoing political crisis in Sri Lanka, including large scale anti-government protests that turned violent on Monday, the country has found for itself new selfie points near burnt buses and cars submerged in ponds outside the Prime Minister's re
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Defection is dangerous, will lead to toppling of elected govt through unfa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Pakistan Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that "defection" is dangerous for the system as it will ultimately lead to the toppling of the elected government through unfair means and will also put 22 crore people of the country at stake.
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Sri Lanka court bars Mahinda Rajapaksa from leaving country
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 12 (ANI): Mahinda Rajapaksa, who recently tendered his resignation from the position of the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, has been barred from leaving the country by a local court, media reports said.
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Sweden boosts defence ties with UK ahead of NATO membership decision
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], May 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Sweden strengthened its defence and security ties with Britain with a "political declaration of solidarity" on Wednesday, ahead of the country's historical decision on its NATO membership.
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