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Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov. 13 : After a gap of 26 years, Sri Lanka and Turkey held trade talks on Friday as Colombo’s trade with Ankara surged by more than 130 percent.Sri Lankan Minister for Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen and Turkey Minister f…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 13 : Trade activities began under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor as Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday inaugurated the Gwadar port at a grand opening ceremony.Emphasising Pakistan’s commitment to China’s One…

Karachi [Pakistan], Nov. 13 : Speculations are rife that General (Retd.) Pervez Musharraf has intensified efforts for unification of different factions of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) as the former military dictator is keen on becoming their lead…

Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov. 13 : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will be holding a protest across the country on Monday against the denial of permission to hold a rally in Dhaka today.BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, holding a pre…

London [UK], Nov. 13 : Australia has announced a landmark “one-off” resettlement deal with the United States for some refugees held at its remote offshore detention facilities on Nauru and Manus Island.Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Imm…

Dhaka [KAbul], Nov. 13 : After a controversial departure from Pakistan, National Geographic’s famous ‘Afghan Girl’ Sharbat Gula will travel to India to receive free medical treatment.Afghanistan’s ambassador to India, Shaida Abdali, tweeted: “The Iconi…

London [UK], Nov. 13 : The Barack Obama administration conceded defeat regarding the President’s hard fought Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal as it was not passed by the Congress.Earlier this week, Congress leaders from both parties said they…

Toronto [Canada], Nov. 13 : Adamant on its stand, the Baloch National Movement on Sunday asserted that it would resist the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) at any cost as it is a matter of life and death, while urging the world community to come…

Toronto [Canada], Nov. 13 : Adamant on its stand, the Baloch National Movement on Sunday asserted that it would resist the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) at any cost as it is a matter of life and death, while urging the world community to come…

New York [USA], Nov. 13 : Brexit campaigner and UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage visited U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at his residence here yesterday. This courtesy call was described by one of aides of the President-elect as a “very prod…