Category: INDIA ABROAD

Biden names Raghavan to succeed WH personnel head Russel appointed as Unicef chief

By Arul Louis New York, Dec 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Catherine Russel, head of the White House personnel office, has been appointed…

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Sri Lanka mulling to make Covid vaccine card mandatory

Colombo, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lanka is mulling to make the Covid vaccine card mandatory for those entering public places,…

3 years ago

Balkrishna Doshi to receive 2022 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture

London, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is pleased to announce that Balkrishna Doshi will receive…

3 years ago

Hasina ranked 43rd on Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women list

By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been ranked 43rd in the Forbes magazine's…

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Omicron triggers alarm in Sri Lanka, police warns spitters of strict action

Colombo, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) While health experts have cautioned about possible increase in Covid-19 cases, Sri Lankans have been warned…

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Pak leaders must learn lesson from Lankan national’s lynching: Buddhist monks

By Susitha Fernando Colombo, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Buddhist leaders who conducted the final rites of Priyantha Kumara Diyabalana, a Sri…

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US govt agency to provide $500 mn loan for solar panel factory in TN

By Arul Louis New York, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) A US government agency is providing a loan of up to $500…

3 years ago

Audio Scandal: B’desh minister steps down following Hasina’s order

By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Dec 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day after Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ordered state Minister for Information…

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Indian-origin petrol station owner killed in robbery on daughter’s b’day

New York, Dec 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian-origin owner of a petrol station in the US state of Georgia was killed…

3 years ago

On Maitri Diwas, Modi, Hasina commit to deepening bilateral ties

By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Dec 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Monday…

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Nepal reports 2 Omicron variant cases

Kathmandu, Dec 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two people have been confirmed to be infected with the Omicron Covid-19 variant in Nepal, making…

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Hasina seeks end to arms races, concerted action for universal peace

By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Dec 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday stressed the need for building a…

3 years ago

Militant attack foiled in B’desh; top JMB leader among 5 held

By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) A major militant attack was foiled in Bangladesh following the arrest of five…

3 years ago

Shringla to visit Dhaka for preparation of Kovind’s tour itinerary

By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Foreign Secretary of India, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, will visit Dhaka on December…

3 years ago

SL Prez urge Pak to ensure safety of Lankans

Colombo, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Saturday urged Pakistan government to ensure safety of others Lankans…

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Covid: Sri Lanka records first ‘Omicron’ case

By Susitha Fernando Colombo, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lanka health officials announced on Friday that the first Covid-19 infected carrying…

3 years ago

Gita Gopinath to replace Okamoto as IMF’s First Deputy Managing Director

Washington, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that Gita Gopinath, currently chief economist of the IMF,…

3 years ago

UK & India about to embark on FTA negotiations

By Ashis Ray London, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) India and Britain are provisionally scheduled to embark on quite ambitious negotiations later…

3 years ago

Sri Lanka with Chinese debt would end up just like Uganda: Ex-Army Commander

Colombo, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sarath Fonseka, Sri Lanka's former Army Commander and Presidential candidate, has warned that Sri Lanka which…

3 years ago

Rights group demand SL police to stop ‘human rights abuses’

Colombo, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amidst Police Scotland's decision to stop training of Sri Lankan Police, country's civil society groups and…

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