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Sri Lanka to host ADB annual meeting in 2021
Sri Lanka will host the annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Colombo in May 2021 which will attract over 3,000 delegates, the Finance Ministry said here Wednesday.…
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Erdogan, Trump agree to meet at G20 summit in June
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his US counterpart Donald Trump held a phone conversation on Wednesday, and agreed to meet on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Japan in June,…
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Mueller says charging Trump with crime “not an option,” closing Russia probe
US Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday made his first-ever public statement about the investigation into the alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election, saying that charging President…
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Book on Chinese entrepreneur debuts at New York Book Expo
A new book featuring the success story of a Chinese entrepreneur made its debut at BookExpo America on Wednesday as the annual gala of the publishing industry kicked off in…
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Mueller says charging Trump with crime “not an option,” closing Russia probe
US Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday made his first-ever public statement about the investigation into the alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election, saying that charging President…
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Int’l Mountain Tourism Day launched in Nepal
The International Mountain Tourism Day was launched in Kathmandu on Wednesday with the aim of arousing public awareness about protecting mountain resources and preserving mountain civilization and public responsibility for…
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China to host China-CEEC Expo & International Consumer Goods Fair
The first China-CEEC Expo & International Consumer Goods Fair, will be held in the city of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, from June 8-12. More than 2,000 domestic and overseas guests are…
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Foreign aid decreasing
A total of Rs 107.1 billion worth of foreign aid has been received in the first eight months of the current fiscal year of 2018/19, according to economic survey .…
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India’s ill-intention in SAARC
The Indian government’s decision to invite BIMSTEC leaders for Thursday’s swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi, who is starting his second term as Prime Minister, has sparked a debate over the…
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Budget today, civil servants’ pay increasing
The government is all set to present a budget of around 1.6 trillion for the next fiscal year, with top priority to social security programmes and increment in the salaries…