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Pakistan in a bind: It urgently needs IMF funds but can’t comply with the tough conditions
The country's Finance Minister Miftah Ismail, who has been insisting on raising prices and remove subsidies as mandated by the IMF, is...
India slams rich nations’ move at WTO to cut subsidies for poor fishermen
<br>According to estimates, global fisheries subsidies are between $14 billion and $54 billion a year.
"I urge you to take cognizance of...
Test match between Congress, ED continues
Amit Bishnoi
New Delhi: It is not a one-day cricket match. Nor is it a T-20 game. Yet it is a well-planned Test match...
Aditya reaches Ayodhya, Shiv Sainiks welcome him at Amausi airport
Lucknow/Mumbai: The Amausi airport in Lucknow reverberated with the chants of Jai Shri Ram on Wednesday morning when Maharashtra tourism minister Aditya Thackeray arrived...
Pak PM may clip President Alvi’s wings after his refusal to accept US ambassador’s credentials
Quoting diplomatic sources, The News reported that Blome had arrived in Islamabad and the Pakistani foreign office had requested the President...
Congress Leaders Say: This is no democracy, Sachin Pilot detained, sent to Narela police station, protests continue
New Delhi: The Congress leaders and workers continued to hold protests against the Enforcement Directorate (ED) which grilled their leader Rahul Gandhi in...
Four die as heavy rain triggers landslide in Assam
Guwahati: An incessant rain that hit Guwahati on Monday night triggered a landslide claimed the lives of four persons in Guwahati on Tuesday,...
ED grills Rahul for second day, many Cong workers detained
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) continued to grill Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for the second day on Tuesday in connection with the...
Pakistan’s new headache — slowing remittance flow
The IMF has already asked Pakistan to control its ballooning CAD, which is under pressure due to the surge in commodity prices...
China modernising and expanding its nuclear arsenal, says Swedish arms watchdog
Established in 1966, SIPRI is an independent international institute dedicated to research into conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament. It provides data,...