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Sri Lanka unveils new Railway Line
The Sri Lankan government has announced to unveil a new railway line constructed between Matara and Beliatta in the southern part of the country. The 26.75 km railway line will eventually boost passenger traffic into the deep south. The extension ..
Qatar sues banks from UAE, Luxembourg and Saudi over Riyal Manipulation
Doha has filed a number of lawsuits both in London and New York directed against three banks for conspiring to undermine its currency and bonds. As per the cases, the banks are from the United Arab Emirates, First Abu Dhabi ..
Climate Change affects children’s life in Bangladesh
Over 19 million children lives are at stake due to environmental disasters. The UNICEF said on Friday that the climate change is deepening its roots in the poorest communities. In Bangladesh, climate change has the potential to destroy the efforts ..
China’s BRI is expanding
The Belt Road Initiative of china with Railways, ports, power plants and many other projects in dozens of countries is expanding at a slower pace, but is still expanding. US, china, Russia and Japan is concerned that China is expanding ..
Saudi Arabia opens consulate in Iraq
Saudi Arabia has reopened a consulate to issue visas to Iraqis in Baghdad for the first time in nearly 30 years. This came out to be a sign to improve ties between the two neighbor countries whose relations have been uneasy ..
Exercise Western Shield to be conducted by Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan army has decided to conduct its largest ever military exercise titled ‘Exercise Western Shield’ in July 2019 to provide an opportunity for army trainees to march through areas that are not usually accessible to others, except forest ..
Philippines warns China to back off the disputed island
Philippines President Duterte has warned China to back off the disputed island in South China sea. The Chinese presence in the South China Sea is increasing and has been warned by adjacent countries. It has also received criticism all over ..
Nepal-India Franchise Investment Expo and Conclave to be held in Kathmandu
The Nepal-India Franchise Investment Expo and Conclave will be held in Kathmandu from 15th to 16th May, 2019. The event primarily focuses on building the relations between India and Nepal through entrepreneurship development. The conclave is organised by Federation of ..