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Traders in PoGB face growing concerns over removal of customs concessions
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Traders in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) are increasingly worried about the government's decision to remove customs concessions, a move they fear could undermine the region's fragile economy.
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IFC Invests in Lagos Free Zone to Support Industrial Growth and Economic D
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10: IFC has announced an equity investment of up to $50 million in Lagos Free Zone Company to support the development and expansion of Nigeria's first deep- sea port-based, private special economic zone, the Lagos Free Zone. This investment is designed to address
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Decision to resign made with future of Manipur in mind: BJP Manipur Chief
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Manipur President A Sharda Devi backed N Biren Singh's decision to resign from the Chief Minister's post, asserting that the decision was made for the peace of the region.
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Israeli airstrike hits tunnel sending weapons from Syria to Hezbollah in L
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Israel Air Force conducted a targeted airstrike on an underground tunnel in Lebanon's Bekaa region used by Hezbollah to transfer weapons from Syria. The IDF also struck Hezbollah weapon sites and launchers that posed an immediate threat to Israel.
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Polio resurgence in Pakistan: Vaccine hesitancy and security issues hinder
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to a representative of Pakistan's National Institute of Health's (NIH) Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication, the samples were taken from the following locations: Dera Bugti, Hub, Khuzdar, Noshki, Nasirabad, Usta Muhammad, Zhob, Lasbela, Islamabad, Charsadda, Peshawar
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Second earthquake in 24 hours strikes Tibet
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Earlier in the day, an earthquake of 4.0 magnitude on Richter Scale jolted the region
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Delhi Excise policy PMLA case: Court modifies bail condition requiring AAP
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A Special Court at Rouse Avenue has recently modified the bail condition requiring Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh to inform the Investigation Officer (IO) of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) about his detailed itinerary before leaving Delhi NCR region.
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Pakistan: Balochistan farmers reject 35 pc tax on agricultural production,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
GKI President Agha Lal Jan Ahmadzai called for providing compensation to farmers impacted by the construction of the Quetta-Karachi Highway in Khuzdar, Kalat, Mangochar, Mastung, Surrab and other regions.
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Israeli Foreign Minister discusses Lebanon crisis with US envoy for Middle
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar met Morgan Ortagus, US President Trump's deputy special envoy to the Middle East, and the two held discussions on the current situation in Lebanon and other regional issues.
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N Korea blames US, Japan, South Korea for tensions in region; vows to bols
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In his speech during his visit to North Korea's Ministry of National Defence, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Sunday that Kim referred to a series of new plans for bolstering "all deterrences" and reaffirmed the country's "unshakable policy of more highly developing the nuc
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Over 160 pairs of buffaloes take part in Jaya Vijaya Kambla in Mangaluru
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Scores of buffaloes have been specially groomed and trained for the race that began in Mangaluru city on Saturday, on the banks of the Netravati River. This Kambala attracted thousands of spectators from across the region for the spectacular water buffalo race.
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UAE strongly condemns, denounces reprehensible, provocative Israeli statem
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The UAE condemned Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's remarks about establishing a Palestinian state in Saudi Arabia, calling them a violation of international law. The UAE reaffirmed its full solidarity with Saudi Arabia, emphasizing the inviolability of its sovereignty. The UAE also reitera
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