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China's debt trap diplomacy responsible for economic calamity in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): China's debt trap diplomacy has become a major cause of Sri Lanka's unprecedented economic crisis due to the failure of the island nation to take better steps to restructure its debts in dialogue with the IMF.
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Sri Lanka, China free trade agreement negotiations at a standstill
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 19 (ANI): A senior government spokesperson of Sri Lanka said that there has been no positive response from China for the proposed debt restructuring programme despite taking steps to hasten the free trade agreement (FTA).
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J-K takes steady steps toward reforms; global e-commerce giants tie up for
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 19 (ANI): Walmart and Flipkart have partnered with the Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation to train and enhance the capacity of the MSME sector in the union territory. The memorandum of understanding was signed among the retailer, e-com
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Army chief Gen Pande, Bangladesh PM's Security Advisor discuss steps to ta
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 18 (ANI): Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande called on Major General Tarique Ahmed Siddique (Retd), Security Advisor to Bangladesh Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina on Monday and discussed steps to take forward the defence engagement between the two countries.
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US believes OPEC can expand oil production, expects more steps soon
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States believes that the OPEC countries have the opportunity to increase oil production and expects that they will take steps in this direction in the upcoming weeks, US Senior Adviser for Energy Security Amos Hochstein said on Sunday.
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Saudi FM says opening airspace has 'nothing to do with diplomatic ties wit
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], July 16 (ANI): After US President Joe Biden called Saudi Arabia's decision to open its airspace for Israel a "first tangible step" toward normalization of relations between Tel Aviv and Riyadh, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said that the decis
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China steps up transnational repression of dissidents and minorities
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): China has long been known to engage in transnational repression around the world, however, its use of repressive tactics against dissidents and minorities increased in recent years as President Xi Jinping has consolidated power at home and adopted a more muscu
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South-East Asia on 'alert' for monkeypox: WHO Regional Director
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 15 (ANI): WHO South-East Asia Regional Director Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh said that the region has been on alert for monkeypox and that nations have been taking steps to diagnose it quickly and prevent its spread.
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Sri Lankan MPs to elect new president next week as Gotabaya resigns
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombia [Sri Lanka], July 15 (ANI): As the Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has resigned from office, in accordance with the Constitution, the Parliament will meet next week and take steps to elect a new President, read a special statement by acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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StepSetGo partners with Symbo for Health Insurance to give 'Big Wins' on m
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI/SRV): StepSetGo (SSG), the award-winning health and fitness industry disruptor, gives you one more reason to keep walking and staying fit. In partnership with Symbo Insurance, a leading insurtech firm, SSG has launched unique, budget-friendly health insurance,
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa steps down as Sri Lanka's President
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 14 (ANI): Amid pressure from the public uprising in Sri Lanka, the country's embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday tendered his resignation to the Speaker of the Parliament.
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Pakistan courts failed to take firm action against 'enforced disappearance
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): The cases of kidnapping and enforced disappearances of activists, journalists, and even students have become common in Pakistan but still, the court has not taken any concrete steps to put a full stop to the rising number of cases.
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