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IMF’s Map of a Broken World has one Exception - India’s Growth and Resilience

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.

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Single-day COVID-19 fatalities hit 111 in Pakistan

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Pakistan PM to sign letter on trilateral rail project

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BGB, BSF discuss ways to boost info sharing, reduce crimes

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Help improve people’s lives: Bangladesh PM to army

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Japan wants start of Rohingya repatriation process next year: Envoy

Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ito Naoki today said they want to see the start of Rohingya repatriation process next year

Hindus who migrated to India want to return: Pakistan minority commission head

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Second India-Nepal cross-border pipeline to come up soon

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Afghan reconciliation council to clarify position on agendas

The High Council for National Reconciliation said it will soon convene a meeting of its leadership council to clarify its position on agenda items for the next round of the intra-Afghan talks, TOLOnews reported

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