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August 22, 2024 9:40 PM August 22, 2024 9:40 PM
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In Sri Lanka , the overall rate of inflation for July remained at 2.5% as against 2.4% recorded last month. The inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index on a Year-over-Year basis remained within the Central Bank’s target range of under 5 per cent. On a monthly basis, the in...
August 22, 2024 8:47 PM August 22, 2024 8:47 PM
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The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) today appealed for 16.5 million US dollars to scale up Mpox response in east and southern Africa. Etleva Kadilli, the Regional Director for UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa, said children and vulnerable communities are on the verge of an expanding outbre...
August 22, 2024 8:25 PM August 22, 2024 8:25 PM
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Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma today paid his introductory call on to the Chief Advisor to the Bangladesh Government Professor Muhammad Yunus. The High Commissioner reiterated India’s commitment to work with Bangladesh to fulfill shared aspirations of people of India and Banglad...
August 22, 2024 5:54 PM August 22, 2024 5:54 PM
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This week, the spotlight is once again on the Middle East, where tensions remain high and the United States is deeply involved in efforts to bring about peace. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has just concluded his latest diplomatic mission to the region—his ninth visit in a bid to broker a c...
August 22, 2024 4:45 PM August 22, 2024 4:45 PM
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Israel's national security cabinet will meet today to discuss the ceasefire possibilities in its ongoing war against the Palestinian militant outfit, Hamas. The meeting will be held at the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) headquarters in Tel Aviv. Egypt's mediatory peace talks, which were scheduled for...
August 22, 2024 1:56 PM August 22, 2024 1:56 PM
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India has called for discrediting those opposing the expansion of the permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council and denying Africa’s rightful place. The charge d’affaires of India’s UN Mission, R. Ravindra said Africa's continued denial of representation in the permanent categ...
August 22, 2024 1:13 PM August 22, 2024 1:13 PM
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The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ordered the Election Commission to take measures to hold the postponed Local Government Elections immediately. The court also ruled that the fundamental rights of voters have been violated through the postponement of the 2023 Local Government Elections. ...
August 22, 2024 12:31 PM August 22, 2024 12:31 PM
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In Sudan, heavy rains and flooding have resulted in 114 fatalities and 281 injuries since June. The Sudanese Health Ministry in a statement said. Additionally, ten states have been affected, impacting over twenty seven thousand families and one lakh ten thousand individuals. Over the past thre...
August 22, 2024 11:31 AM August 22, 2024 11:31 AM
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In Bangladesh, the interim government has taken a decision to publish a white paper on the state of the economy in six priority areas, including public finance, inflation, and food management. An economist and a distinguished fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), Debapriya Bhattacharya w...
August 22, 2024 11:15 AM August 22, 2024 11:15 AM
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Nepal's Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has informed that weather will be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country. Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely to occur in some places in all the provinces. Heavy rainfall is likely to occur at a few places in Koshi, M...
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