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Geo-political analyst pins blame for Lankan crisis on China's opaque debt-
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 18 (ANI): Asanga Abeyagoonasekera, a geo-political analyst from Sri Lanka, said that China's loan model to Sri Lanka is ambiguous while no one knows the interest rate charged by Beijing for the money lent to the island nation.
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Pakistan delegation to meet IMF to sort out economic crisis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Due to the rising political tension in Pakistan, and also the raging economic crisis, a high-profile Pakistani delegation is likely to make fresh contacts with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in a meeting at Brent Wood Institutio
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Man in Kabul sets himself on fire over financial stress
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 18 (ANI): A man set himself on fire in Dehmazang Square in Afghanistan's Kabul on Monday with the media reports stating that he had been facing financial difficulties.
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Sri Lankan President appoints 17 ministers in Cabinet to firefight economi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 18 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday appointed 17 Cabinet Ministers even while anti-government protests continue to pick steam following the economic and political crisis in the country.
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Imran Khan causing hatred, pushing Pakistani society towards violence: Exp
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Renowned intellectual Tanveer Zamaan Khan in an interview with activist Shabir Choudhry said that Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's policy of intolerance and hatred will further divide Pakistani society and lead to violence.
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Sri Lankan President to appoint new Cabinet amid anti-government protests
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing anti-government protests in Sri Lanka following the economic and political crisis, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is all set to draft fresh blood in the council of ministers in the island nation while it has been learnt that the size of the
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Kerala LoP VD Satheesan slams state intelligence department over Palakkad
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 18 (ANI): Kerala Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan on Sunday slammed the state intelligence department over the political murders in Palakkad and alleged that there was an intelligence failure to report the conspiracy behind the two murders.
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ED probe on Alamgir Alam stirs Jharkhand politics
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 17 (ANI): After the Enforcement Directorate (ED) started investigating a case pertaining to a marketplace tender of 2020 in which Cabinet Minister Alamgir Alam had been named, the political parties in the state of Jharkhand tussled in a spate of words.
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Uncertainty prevails over Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar exchange rate
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): The exchange rate of the Pakistani Rupee with the US dollar is subject to uncertainty owing to the political and economic turmoil in the country, currency experts and dealers say, Pakistani media reported.
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Sri Lanka Defence Minister clarifies military will not be deployed to supp
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 17 (ANI): Sri Lankan Defence Minister Kamal Gunaratne clarified that the military forces will not be deployed to suppress democratically held peaceful protests as the economic and political crisis deepens in the country.
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RSS worker murder: BJP's KS Radhakrishnan claims 'sleeping cells' present
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kerala Vice President KS Radhakrishnan slammed the Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led government in the state, saying that the state government acts like policemen in old Hindi movies and has a sort of connivance with t
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13-party joint statement isolates KCR, reveals division in Opposition rank
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): While Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has been pitching as the anti-BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) face, the 13-party joint statement by not including him appears to have poured cold waters on his national political ambitions while also reveal
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