SAC Desk
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Nepal
After Sri Lanka Visit Chinese leader Yuan Jiajun arrives in Nepal
Kathmandu: Yuan Jiajun, politburo member of the Communist Party of China, arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday leading a 26-member delegation. The…
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Sri Lanka
China, Sri Lanka can cooperate in space science: PM tells China’s top rocket scientist
Colombo: China and Sri Lanka can cooperate in space science as Southern Sri Lanka has been identified as an area with…
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Maldives
Maldives Supreme Court rejects Yameen’s constitutional case
Male: Supreme Court of Maldives has rejected the constitutional case filed by former President Abdulla Yameen’s defense team seeking to…
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Bhutan
Avocado cultivation brings hope to Gomdar Gewog amidst struggling mandarin farming
Thimphu: After facing a devastating blow to their mandarin orchards due to an outbreak of citrus disease, some farmers of Gomdar…
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh needs to improve business environment to attract investment: Japanese minister
Dhaka: Japan’s Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura called on the Bangladesh government to improve the country’s business environment…
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Highlights news
India PM Modi says encouraging response to global grid proposal
BAMBOLIM, India July 22 (Reuters) – India has had an “encouraging” response from other countries to its proposal to build…
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Highlights news
US lawmaker emphasises need for strong Pak-US ties to deal with terrorism
Washington DC: Michael McCaul, the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, on Saturday emphasised the need for a strong…
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Afghanistan
Audit Fails to Win US Backing for Release of Afghan Central Bank Funds- US
(Reuters) – A U.S.-funded audit of Afghanistan’s Taliban-run central bank has failed to win Washington’s backing for a return of…
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Nepal
Nepal PM Dahal leaves for weeklong visit to Italy
Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal left for a weeklong visit to Italy on Saturday. During the visit, the prime…
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Diplomacy
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India, Sri Lanka agree to boost economic and energy ties
New Delhi: The leaders of India and Sri Lanka have agreed to improve their countries’ economic and energy ties, as well…
![Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]](http://southasiancorrespondent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/INDIA-SRI-LANKA--390x220.webp)