Month: September 2024

IMF Approves $7 Billion Loan To Support Pakistan’s Economy

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IMF Approves Billion Loan To Support Pakistan’s Economy

The board of the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday agreed to loan Pakistan $7 billion to bolster its faltering economy, approving a relief package that Islamabad has pledged would be the last from the Washington-based lender. The three-year loan program “will require sound policies and reforms” to support Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its economy…

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S Jaishankar Meets Russian Foreign Minister After PM’s Meeting With Zelensky In New York

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S Jaishankar Meets Russian Foreign Minister After PM’s Meeting With Zelensky In New York

S Jaishankar held a bilateral meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday. New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a bilateral meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday (local time) on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York. “Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Minister…

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Israel tells its troops to prepare for a possible ground operation in Lebanon

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Israel tells its troops to prepare for a possible ground operation in Lebanon

Israel is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon, its army chief said Wednesday (September 25, 2024) as Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets across the border and a missile aimed at Tel Aviv that was the militant group’s deepest strike yet. Addressing troops on the northern border, Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi…

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Harmanpreet eyes success in a historic T20 World Cup appearance

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Harmanpreet eyes success in a historic T20 World Cup appearance

Aiming for glory: Muzumdar will be banking on Harmanpreet’s experience to come to the fore. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI She has been the torch-bearer of India’s transition onto the big stage – combining textbook batting with power-hitting – for a decade and a half. Come next week, Harmanpreet Kaur will join a band of…

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Indian Embassy Urges Citizens Amid Violence

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Indian Embassy Urges Citizens Amid Violence

Beirut: The Embassy of India in Beirut on Wednesday issued an advisory notice strongly advising against travelling to Lebanon till further notice following the recent incident of air strikes and blasts in communication devices. “As a reiteration of the advisory issued on 1 August 2024 and in view of the recent developments and escalations in…

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Canada PM Justin Trudeau Survives Vote Of No Confidence

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Canada PM Justin Trudeau Survives Vote Of No Confidence

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday survived a vote of no confidence. Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday survived a vote of no confidence, with 211 lawmakers opposing and 120 in favor, in the first major test of his minority Liberal government. Trudeau’s tenuous grip on power is set to face more…

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Kamala Harris And Trump Target Economy In Close US Election Battle

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Kamala Harris And Trump Target Economy In Close US Election Battle

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will on Wednesday lay out rival visions for the economy, the top issue for many US voters, ahead of the vice president’s first major solo interview since entering the White House race. Harris is giving a speech in Pittsburgh, an industrial city in the key swing state of Pennsylvania, in…

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900 Kuki Militants” Report Not Substantiated On Ground, Says Manipur Security Adviser Kuldiep Singh

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900 Kuki Militants” Report Not Substantiated On Ground, Says Manipur Security Adviser Kuldiep Singh

Imphal/Guwahati/New Delhi: The Manipur Security Adviser today said intelligence received from “different quarters” about infiltration by 900 Kuki militants from Myanmar could not be substantiated on the ground, and so “there is no basis currently to believe in any such input.” The statement comes amid a shutdown called by Kuki groups in all Kuki-dominated areas…

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Kashmir Man Plans To Cross Border In Gujarat To Meet Pak Woman He Met Online, Detained

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Kashmir Man Plans To Cross Border In Gujarat To Meet Pak Woman He Met Online, Detained

He was attracted towards a Pakistani social media influencer, cops said. (Representational) Bhuj: A 36-year-old man from Jammu and Kashmir was detained by police after he arrived in Khavda village in Gujarat’s Kutch district, intending to cross the border into Pakistan to meet a woman he connected with online, officials said on Wednesday. Imtiyaz Sheikh,…

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Ashok Gehlot’s Ex-Aide Blames Him For Phone Tapping During 2020 Rajasthan Political Crisis

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Ashok Gehlot’s Ex-Aide Blames Him For Phone Tapping During 2020 Rajasthan Political Crisis

Lokesh Sharma said the former Rajasthan chief minister should be interrogated. New Delhi/Jaipur: In a development that could land former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot in trouble, his ex-officer on special duty (OSD) Lokesh Sharma has held him responsible for phone tapping during the political crisis in the state in 2020. He said Mr Gehlot…

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