Category: South Asia

Sri Lankans urged to use electricity sparingly as demand spikes due to dry weather

Colombo, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lanka's state-owned electricity producer and distributor, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), has urged people to…

5 months ago

Rawalpindi Commissioner resigns in protest against rigging in Pakistan polls

Rawalpindi, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Liaquat Ali Chatta on Saturday resigned from his post in protest against electoral…

5 months ago

Imran picks Omar Ayub as PTI candidate for PM’s post

Rawalpindi, Feb 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser revealed on Thursday that the party’s founding Chairman, Imran Khan,…

5 months ago

RBI inks pact with Nepal Rastra Bank for UPI link

Mumbai, Feb 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Thursday signed and exchanged…

5 months ago

Imran’s bail in four May 9 violence cases extended till Feb 19

Islamabad, Feb 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) An anti-terrorism court here on Thursday extended bail plea of PTI founder Imran Khan till February…

5 months ago

Asif Ali Zardari likely to become Pakistan president

Islamabad, Feb 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) As PML-N, PPP, MQMP, PML-Q, IPP and BAP have announced to form a coalition government at…

5 months ago

11 US-bound Indian nationals taken hostage in Nepal rescued

Kathmandu, Feb 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nepal Police on Wednesday said that they have rescued 11 U.S. bound Indians, who were taken…

5 months ago

Amid stock market rout, MSCI cuts dozens of companies from its benchmark China Index

Hong Kong, Feb 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Global stock index compiler MSCI is deleting dozens of companies from its benchmark China Index,…

5 months ago

Pak SC seeks assurance that Army won’t run any business

Islamabad, Feb 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Qazi Faez Isa, has sought assurance from the Attorney General…

5 months ago

Nawaz Sharif not taking a back seat in politics: Maryam Nawaz

Lahore, Feb 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maryam Nawaz, the Senior Vice-President of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), on Wednesday rebuffed the impression that…

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Asif Zardari will be PPP’s candidate for Pakistan President

Islamabad, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari announced on Tuesday that the party's Co-chairman Asif…

5 months ago

Baloch missing students’ case: Islamabad HC summons Pak Caretaker PM

Islamabad, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has summoned the Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan on Monday in…

5 months ago

Pak stock market slumps for third straight session as investors seek political clarity

Karachi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued to slide for the third consecutive session on Tuesday since…

5 months ago

PTI to seek justice from courts against Feb 8 poll ‘rigging’: Imran

Rawalpindi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will challenge the results of the February 8 general elections in the Supreme…

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Sri Lanka’s general election in 2025

Colombo, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lanka's general election will be held in 2025 and the presidential election will be held…

5 months ago

Nepal importing over 3 lakh roses from India for Valentine’s Day

Kathmandu, Feb 13 ( IANS) As demand for red roses surge ahead of the Vakentine's day, Nepal is importing over…

5 months ago

India is Bangladesh’s largest export destination in Asia: Indian High Commissioner

Dhaka, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma said New Delhi was today Dhaka's largest export destination…

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Nawaz continues to be in PM’s race

Islamabad, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) PML(N) supremo Nawaz Sharif, who had expressed his wish to become the Prime Minister for the…

5 months ago

PML-N, PPP discuss rotation plan for Pakistan PM’s office

Lahore, Feb 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have deliberated on the possibility…

5 months ago

UPI’s arrival in Sri Lanka, Mauritius to boost cross-border commerce, tourism: Industry

New Delhi, Feb 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The launch of Unified Payment Interface (UPI) services in Sri Lanka and Mauritius by Prime…

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