FGN35 BANGLA-INDIA-SAARC
Bangladesh seeks India's backing to revive SAARC Dhaka: Bangladesh's interim government's Foreign Affairs Advisor Touhid Hossain has sought India's backing to revive the SAARC at a meeting with External Affairs S. Jaishankar at the sidelines of a multi-lateral conference in Muscat.
FGN47 LANKA-BUDGET-ADANI
Sri Lanka Budget: No regret over Adani walkout, says Prez Dissanayake Colombo: Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake here on Monday said his government does not have any regret over Adani Group quitting its green energy projects in the island.
FGN51 NEPAL-UNIV SUICIDE-OLI
Two Nepalese embassy officials sent to Indian university where student committed suicide: PM Oli Kathmandu: Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli said on Monday that Nepal's embassy in New Delhi sent two officials to counsel Nepalese students at a Bhubaneswar university where a woman from that country reportedly committed suicide.
FGN50 UK-STARMER-UKRAINE
Keir Starmer ‘ready and willing’ to put UK troops on the ground in Ukraine London: Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday said the UK is “ready and willing” to put troops on the ground in Ukraine in pursuit of a peace deal with Russia amid a “generational challenge” to the country’s security.
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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