FGN21 LANKA-BUDGET
Dissanayake govt unveils first budget, projects 5 pc economic growth for Sri Lanka in 2025 Colombo: The Sri Lankan economy is expected to grow at 5 per cent in 2025, President Anura Dissanayake said Monday while presenting the budget for this year.
FGN15 BANGLA-ARRESTS
41 former police officers arrested in Bangladesh for committing atrocities during student-led protests last year Dhaka: Police in Bangladesh have arrested 41 former officers who are among 1,059 ex-policemen accused of committing atrocities during the 2024 student-led movement that led to the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina, officials and media reports said on Monday.
FGN16 SINGAPORE-COURT-LD SINGH
Singapore's Indian-origin leader fined SGD 14,000 for lying to parliamentary committee Singapore: Singapore's Indian-origin Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh was on Monday fined SGD 14,000 after a district court found him guilty on two counts of lying under oath to a parliamentary committee.
FGN18 UK-IMO CHIEF-INDIA VISIT
Green growth on agenda of International Maritime Organisation chief's India visit London: The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) will begin a three-day visit to India when he arrives in Mumbai on Wednesday for talks with senior government officials on topics including unlocking green growth and jobs to make shipping more sustainable for all.
FGN20 PAK-NAWAZ-IMRAN
PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif blames jailed former PM Imran Khan for Pakistan's economic woes Lahore: Pakistan's three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif set his gun against former premier Imran Khan on Monday, saying the jailed politician is responsible for economic woes and other ills prevailing in the country.
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