India's contribution to the improved global growth outlook extends well beyond the immediate AI boom or the performance of energy-exporting economies. The IMF's assessment points instead to a combination of domestic demand, demographics, market expansion and structural reforms as important drivers of India's longer-term prospects.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow into Pakistan is slowing down. In the first half of the financial year 2020-21 -- July to December -- inflow of FDI fell by about 29.8 per cent to $952.6 million compared to $1.36 billion in the corresponding period of previous year, the State Bank of Pakistan data revealed
Prime Minister Imran Khan ordered Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Chief Minister Mahmood Khan to remove provincial law minister Sultan Muhammad Khan after a video of an alleged horse-trading involving ruling PTI lawmakers surfaced on Tuesday
Sri Lanka's Minister of Education Prof. GL Peiris said a decision has been taken to start all schools in the island for all grades from March 15, Colombo Page reported
Sri Lanka’s daily total of reported COVID-19 cases hit a new record on Tuesday (09) as 976 coronavirus infected people were detected, News First said
Sri Lanka's Minister of Mass Media Keheliya Rambukwella has forwarded a request to the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 Prevention to provide the COVID-19 vaccine to journalists, who are also in the frontline against coronavirus by raising awareness among the masses
The Indian authorities should investigate and prosecute newly alleged abuses by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the Bangladesh border, Human Rights Watch said yesterday
The Maldives will recruit workers from Bangladesh by creating a solid framework under an agreement, said visiting Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid
Leaders of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) have blamed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for dragging the “military establishment” into power politics while also asking the later to admit and apologise for their past mistakes of political adventurism
At least eight employees of the Afghan government were killed on Tuesday in different attacks in two provinces, Arian news reported
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to address the Sri Lankan parliament during his upcoming visit to Sri Lanka this month, Daily Mirror reported. Sri Lankan officials are currently in discussion with Pakistan regarding this
Former prime ministers Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda and Madhav Nepal of the splinter group of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Tuesday asked supporters to gather in the capital Kathmandu valley for a scheduled rally on Wednesday
The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi has advised Indian citizens against travelling to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait via the United Arab Emirates due to "Covid-related restrictions on incoming passengers" imposed in the two countries
Indian Army has trained canines to detect COVID-19 virus for a quick and in real-time situation for easier movements of troops
Himalayan glaciers are highly sensitive to climate change and are rapidly shrinking, posing a big threat to the populations that rely on them, according to scientific explanations
The Nepal Communist Party (NCP) faction led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' said on Tuesday that it might boycott the snap polls proposed for April and May, saying the "undemocratic and unconstitutional" elections are not acceptable
