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.
In an ironic twist of fate, the asset-recovery company that was engaged by Gen Pervez Musharraf some 20 years ago to investigate the offshore property of Nawaz Sharif ended up asking the Sharif family for assistance in its desperate bid to secure the outstanding funds owed to the firm by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
While refusing to bury their loved ones, thousands of protesters continued their sit-in on the second consecutive day on Monday in the western bypass area along with the coffins against the government over the brutal killing of 11 coal miners in Mach, demanding the arrest of the attackers
Colombo Port City and the Hambantota Port will attract foreign investments to Sri Lanka and boost growth in 2021, the governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) said
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Sri Lanka from 5-7 January 2021 at the invitation of Sri Lanka Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, Ministry of External Affairs said in a press release
Pakistan and the United States on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to continue cooperating with each other for peace in Afghanistan
Bangladesh has approved the Oxford University-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, paving the way for importing the vaccine from Serum Institute of India
Just a day before the resumption of the intra-Afghan dialogue in Doha, Qatar, the US Special Representative For Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, on Monday met with Pakistan’s military leadership in Islamabad, both sides discussed the ongoing intra- Afghan talks reaffirmed their commitment to achieving “peace and stability” in the region
For the first time in recent weeks, the US military blamed the Taliban for “unclaimed attacks and targeted killings” in Afghanistan and has called the group to cease this campaign
The COVID-19 Crisis Management Centre (CCMC) in Nepal sent its recommendation for lifting all the restrictions that were earlier placed on different sectors to contain the spread of the coronavirus, reported The Himalayan Times
After noticing the laxity by airline companies in following COVID guidelines, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) warned them of suspension of their operations, as per a report by The Himalayan Times
Socialising is and has always been a part of people’s life
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the efforts of the Indian scientists involved in developing the vaccine for Covid-19, and said India is soon going to start the largest vaccination programme in the world
After Guwahati and Imphal, Agartala's Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport is set to become the third international airport in the northeastern region, after a Rs 438 crore project under construction is completed in March 2021, Airport Authority of India (AAI) officials said on Monday
Nepal Communist Party (NCP) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka 'Prachanda', will embark on a visit to India on Monday for his wife's treatment
The Supreme Court of Nepal has issued a show-cause notice to the Office of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers seeking an explanation on the recent expansion of the cabinet
