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UN ready to withdraw from Afghanistan in view of Taliban's restrictions on
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The UN is negotiating with the Taliban in hopes that it will make exceptions to a decree prohibiting local women from working for the organization.
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Laureus World Sports Awards 2023 to be presented in Paris on May 8
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The 2023 Laureus World Sports Awards ceremony, the most prestigious honours in sport, will be held in Paris on May 8. Laureus will return to the physical event format after the 'virtual' presentations in 2021 and 2022 due to the global travel restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Eid preparations in full swing in JK, markets abuzz with festive spirit
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As Eid-ul-Fitr approaches, markets in Jammu and Kashmir are bustling with activity as people prepare for the joyous occasion. After a year of Covid-19 restrictions, there is a sense of relief as the region is currently free from any pandemic-related limitations.
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Women start own enterprises in Afghanistan amid restrictions on employment
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
After losing their jobs to the Taliban's hardline policies, several former female employees in government institutions have started their own enterprises, TOLOnews reported.
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Asia Pacific region to grow faster on easing pandemic restrictions: ADB
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Economic growth in developing economies in Asia and the Pacific in 2023 is going to be faster as the continued easing of pandemic restrictions boosts consumption, tourism, and investment, according to Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Farmers' group in Bhutan resumes broom-making business after 3 years
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the hope of earning a good income, a group of farmers in Dechhenling Gewog has resumed their broom-making business after three years as COVID restrictions have been lifted, reported The Bhutan Live.
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Pak: Mobile Manufacturers shut shop, putting over 10,000 employees' future
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to manufacturers, they have run out of raw materials due to import restrictions.
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Pakistan battling its worst economic crisis this Ramazan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
An increasing number of enterprises are either scaling down operations or closing production mainly for the scarcity of imported raw materials. Dozens of businesses have served notices of production suspension. Restriction on imports of raw materials to improve the trade balance amounts to c
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Amid drought, Tunisia introduces water quota system, puts tight restrictio
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amid severe drought, Tunisia, the Northernmost country in Africa, has put strict restrictions on the usage of water. the government has introduced a water quota system and has banned the usage of potable water for agriculture, Al Jazeera reported.
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Japan to soon scrap negative Covid test requirement for visitors from Chin
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the relaxed restrictions, which may go into effect in early April, as long as they have received at least three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, passengers from mainland China will no longer be required to produce documentation of a negative coronavirus test done 72 hours or less be
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Canada: Nova Scotia shooting inquiry report slams RCMP response to 2020 tr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The public inquiry into the worst mass shooting in Canadian history has called for sweeping reforms within the RCMP to improve accountability, oversight and training, as well as tougher gun restrictions and a national standard for public alerts, reported The Globe and Mail.
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Afghan women criticise Taliban's restrictions on employment
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A former employee for the Administrative Reforms Commission, Farzia said that since losing her job, she has been faced with both financial and psychological problems.
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