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Pakistan lifts ban on life-saving drugs from India on appeal by pharmaceutical industry
According to the Pakistan pharmaceutical industry, the ban stoked fears of a shortage of several life-saving medicines in the market.
Pakistan to deny over-flying facility to Indian President
Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that the denial is due to the on-going "oppression" of Kashmirs.
India’s first-ever bid to soft-land on moon suffers setback as link with lander snaps
Space scientists say that such mishaps can occur in first attempts. Mission chief K.Sivan said landing is "fifteen minutes of terror."
Lankan PM Wickremesinghe says he will contest Presidential election but agrees to discuss it with party rival Sajith
Wickremesinghe dismissed the argument that he is unpopular in the rural areas and said his government has been beneficial to the rural people.
More than 70 Indian companies participate in Lanka’s construction and infrastructure exhibition
Indian envoy Taranjit Singh Sandhu invited Lankan companies to participate in India's construction industry which is to be worth US$ 1 trillion by 2025.
Modi announces US$ 1 billion credit to Russia to develop its mineral-rich Far East
India's largest state-owned companies as well as private business conglomerates have been investing in the Far East,
Maldives overcomes Islamic opposition and appoints two women as Supreme Court judges
Islamic clerics said that women cannot be judges, especially in criminal cases.
Next Lankan President will be powerless, all powers will be with Prime Minister, says Sirisena
President Sirisena further said that the neo-liberal concept is not suitable for Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka seeks assistance for preventing violent extremism
Defense Secretary Gen.Shantha Kottegoda stressed the need for de-radicalization programs.
Enforced disappearances unlikely to end anytime soon
State-backed abductions are tacitly accepted as a necessity on grounds of national security and political stability.
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