Category: International

Commonwealth Finance Ministers talk international taxation

Washington, Oct 7 (IANS) The Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting 2016, chaired by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, discussed international taxation issues…

9 years ago

‘Brand Pakistan’ synonymous with terror: Jaitley

Washington, Oct 7 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said Pakistan was linked to "every terrorist incident" in the world…

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Alzheimer’s plays a role in cancer progression

New York, Oct 7 (IANS) A protein responsible for the development of neurological diseases like Alzheimer's disease also plays a…

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Pakistan parliament resolution says Kashmir not an integral part of India

Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) The Pakistan Parliament on Friday passed a resolution expressing solidarity with Kashmiris, and stated that Jammu…

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Colombian President Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize

Oslo, Oct 7 (IANS) Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was on Friday awarded the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize for his…

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Increased activity detected in North Korean missile launch site

Seoul, Oct 7 (IANS) Increased movement of personnel and vehicles has been detected in North Korea's main missile launch site,…

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Australia’s Taronga Zoo celebrates 100th birthday

Sydney, Oct 7 (IANS) Australia's Taronga Zoo on Friday celebrated its 100th birthday in style by serving up surprises for…

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Novel material powers the world’s smallest transistor

Washington, Oct 7 (IANS) A research team led by US Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has created the…

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Global life expectancy stands at 72 years: Lancet

Washington, Oct 7 (IANS) Globally, life expectancy increased from about 62 years to nearly 72 from 1980 to 2015, thanks…

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Colombian President Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize

Oslo, Oct 7 (IANS) Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was on Friday awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for concluding a…

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‘Myanmar prepared for any terror attack’

Nay Pyi Taw, Oct 7 (IANS) Myanmar on Friday affirmed its preparedness against any terror attack in the country. Deputy…

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Man held for murder of Bangladeshi freedom fighter

Dhaka, Oct 7 (IANS) Police have arrested a suspected Islamist for the murder of a freedom fighter who embraced Christianity…

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Robots may replace humans as nursing assistants

London, Oct 7 (IANS) The next time you visit a hospital, do not be surprised if you find robots as…

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India cannot unilaterally revoke or alter Indus Treaty: Pakistan

Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) India cannot unilaterally revoke or alter the Indus Waters Treaty, Pakistan has asserted, days after India…

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Juan Manuel Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize

Oslo, Oct 7 (IANS) Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was on Friday awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for concluding a…

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IMF, World Bank call for inclusive globalisation

Washington, Oct 7 (IANS) International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank leaders have called for measures to promote inclusive growth…

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Pakistani actress hopes cross-border film spreads love

Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) "Jeewan Haathi", a film produced by an Indian conglomerate and helmed by two Pakistani directors, is…

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Radioactive leakage at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant

Tokyo, Oct 7 (IANS) Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant operators on Friday confirmed that radioactive water had leaked from one of…

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Syrian army recaptures key hilltop in Aleppo

Damascus, Oct 7 (IANS) The Syrian army on Friday recaptured a strategic hilltop, overlooking rebel-held districts in the northern city…

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Communication channels open between Pakistani, Indian militaries

Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) All communication channels between the Indian and Pakistani militaries remain open, the Pakistani military said on…

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