SAC Desk
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh PM Hasina sends mangoes for Mamata
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday sent 1,200 kgs of mangoes as a gift for India’s West Bengal…
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In India’s riot-hit Manipur, Muslims stuck between warring groups
By Angana Chakrabarti Manipur, India – Samim Sahni was sitting outside her brick house last week, hunched over a radio…
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Pakistan gets first shipment of Russian crude under discount deal
Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan has received its first shipment of Russian crude oil under an agreement signed between the two…
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Afghanistan
Afganistan Rejects UNSC Report as ‘Biased’
Kabul: In reaction to a report by the monitoring and analysis team of the sanctions committee of the United Nations…
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Diplomacy
Maldives initiate dialogue with Eritrea to retrieve FSM tugs
Male: The Maldives Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that it is engaged in discussions with the Eritrean government regarding the…
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan Rupee depreciates against USD
Colombo: The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) has depreciated against the US Dollar (USD) today compared to last week, according to the…
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Severe cyclone to hit India’s west coast, south Pakistan on Thursday
New Delhi: A storm off India’s west coast has strengthened to become a powerful cyclone, which could hit India’s western…
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Oli okayed Lower Arun for Indian firm, now blames Dahal
By Anil Giri Nepali politicians are in the habit of lying to cover their tracks or to spoil the reputation…
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Indian wrestler accuses gov’t of silence over sexual abuse probe
New Delhi: Vinesh Phogat, a two-time Olympian who has accused Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh…
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Heavy rains kill 34 people in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR: Torrential rains coupled with strong winds and thunderstorms have killed at least 34 people and injured over 100 others…
![A Meitei Pangal house in Manipur's Kwakta, labelled as a 'Muslim area' [Angana Chakrabarti/Al Jazeera]](http://southasiancorrespondent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/manipur-1-390x220.webp)
![A Russian cargo ship carrying crude oil seen at the port in Karachi [Karachi Port Trust/AFP]](http://southasiancorrespondent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/pak-1-390x220.webp)
![Phogat, right, is one of seven female athletes to have lodged a police case against Singh accusing him of sexually harassing them [File: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters]](http://southasiancorrespondent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/indian-390x220.webp)
