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September 26, 2024 9:19 PM
World Bank has expressed commitment towards supporting Sri Lanka’s economic recovery and development. In a letter addressed to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the World Bank recognised that the country’s economic reset requires the State’s continued attention, and added that opportunities for gr...
September 26, 2024 7:01 PM
Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Nepal Deepak Khadka addressed the gathering at the 30th annual general meeting of the Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI). stressing that NICCI support to facilitate Indian investment and technical know-how for Nepal's development is crucia...
September 26, 2024 8:21 PM
Israel has intensified its military operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon, rejecting proposals for a ceasefire despite growing international pressure. The conflict has seen its deadliest week since the 1975-1990 Lebanese Civil War, raising fears of a wider regional conflagration. Israeli warplanes...
September 26, 2024 5:40 PM
In Nepal, the Kanti highway connecting Hetauda to Kathmandu in Bagmati Province has been blocked for traffic due to landslides triggered by incessant rainfall last night. Efforts are being made to remove the landslide debris and bring the highway back into operation. According to the Department of H...
September 26, 2024 2:08 PM
The United States, France, and several allies have called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire along the Israel-Lebanon border while also expressing support for a ceasefire in Gaza, following intense discussions at the United Nations. A joint statement described the recent fighting as "intolerab...
September 26, 2024 2:03 PM
The Indian Embassy in Beirut advised against travelling to Lebanon and urged Indian nationals to leave due to the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The Embassy has warned against travelling to the West Asian country till further notice, and Indians already in Lebanon are also ...
September 26, 2024 12:50 PM
In Sri Lanka, the Election Commission has released information on seat allocations for Sri Lanka’s 2024 parliamentary election to be held on 14th of November. Among the 22 electoral districts, Gampaha has been assigned the most seats at 19, which is one more than the previous election, while 4 seats...
September 26, 2024 11:11 AM
External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar participated in the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in New York yesterday on the margins of the UN General Assembly. The meeting was chaired by Brazil President Lula da Silva. Speaking as a Troika member, Dr Jaishankar highlighted India’s views o...
September 26, 2024 11:05 AM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called on Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the sidelines of the 9th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of AIIB in Samarkand yesterday. The Finance Minister informed the Uzbekistan President of the very productive meetings with the Deputy Pri...
September 26, 2024 8:38 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that a nuclear power supporting another country's attack on Russia will be considered a participant in aggression. Speaking during a meeting of Russia's Security Council in Moscow yesterday, Mr Putin announced that an attack against Russia by a non-nuclear p...
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