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Bhutan to celebrate King Jigme Wangchuck's 43rd birthday on Wednesday
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The day will be celebrated in full swing after three years of COVID-19 restrictions. All 20 Dzongkhags, Bhutan's primary subdivisions, will begin the day with prayers and butter lamp offerings for the long life of His Majesty.
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Ten women foreign ministers condemn clampdown on opposite sex in Afghanist
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"We strongly condemn the Taliban's push to exclude women from all public life: women are kept from strolling in parks, are not seen on TV screens anymore, are deprived of their right to attend schools and universities, and are now also kept from working in humanitarian assistance," a stateme
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South Korean companies in Pakistan on brink of shutdown
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The non-opening of letters of credit (LCs) for imports of raw material is costing Korean companies "millions of dollars" in lost sales, said senior officials from the state-backed trade body as well as the local chamber of Korean investors.
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'Star Wars' fame John Boyega weighs in on Idris Elba refusing to call hims
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
British actor Idris Elba recently sparked a social media uproar when he admitted to having stopped referring to himself as a "Black actor" since doing so places restrictions on his career.
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"Was once put in jail for hoisting Tricolor in J-K, today no such restrict
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that after August 2019, when the article was ruled out by the Central government there are no such restrictions in the territory.
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China tightens restrictions on Tibetan residents of Drago county
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to RFA, the communications clampdown in Drago county is the latest measure by Chinese authorities to bring locals to heel following the demolitions of huge Buddha statues in the area in 2021, sources in the region said.
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Comments of Pak Ambassador to UN on Pashtuns disgraceful, he should apolog
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Munir Akram had in a UN meeting said that the restrictions being put by the Taliban on Afghanistan flow not so much from a religious perspective as from a peculiar cultural perspective of the Pashtun culture.
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Indigo's profits fly almost 1,000 pc in December quarter
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In its earnings report published today, the airline operator attributed the rise in profits to robust demand for air travel - after Covid restrictions.
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Ajit Doval meets USISPF board members, discuss enhancing cooperation in de
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the one-hour-long discussion that took place on Wednesday, both Doval and board members held a discussion on enhancing cooperation in surveillance, building sophisticated reconnaissance systems, and US restrictions on the export of technology.
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RBI partially relaxes remittance transaction restrictions on SBM Bank (Ind
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The RBI said the relaxation came after the bank initiated corrective actions and made a submission for relaxation of the restrictions.
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Sam Smith's new music video stirs fresh controversy; Spurs debate over age
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
After releasing a music video with overtly sexualized scenes, Sam Smith has set the internet ablaze!
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China's research institute uses US computer chips despite restrictions
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China's nuclear weapons research institute managed to buy the United States chips at least a dozen times in the past two and a half years, despite decades-old American export restrictions.
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