Sri Lankan Muslims permitted to fly for Hajj; must transfer USD 1,500 from overseas-
By PTI COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government has decided to permit its Muslim citizens to travel to Saudi Arabia to […]
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Man smashes USD 5 million worth of ancient artefacts at Dallas Museum-
By Associated Press DALLAS: A man broke into the Dallas Museum of Art and caused more than $5 million in
Australian court makes Google pay USD 515,000 for defamation-
By Associated Press CANBERRA: An Australian court on Monday ordered Google to pay a former politician 715,000 Australian dollars ($515,000)
Dubai arrests British man over USD 1.7 billion Denmark tax fraud case-
By Associated Press DUBAI: Dubai police said Friday they arrested and planned to extradite a British man wanted in Denmark
Chinese banks agree to refinance cash-strapped Pakistan with USD 2.3 billion funding: Report
The agreement with Chinese banks is expected to bolster the reserves and enable the country to make import payments. Source
World Bank to disburse USD 700 million to crisis-hit Sri Lanka, to re-purpose existing loans-
By PTI COLOMBO: The World Bank is planning to disburse USD 700 million to crisis-ridden Sri Lanka by re-purposing its
Retailer Victoria’s Secret pays USD 8.3 million settlement to sacked Thai workers-
By AFP BANGKOK: Over a thousand sacked Thai garment workers who made bras at a factory supplying lingerie giant Victoria’s
Held in Nepal for ‘carrying printouts of USD notes’, Bengal photographer waits for relief-
By PTI KOLKATA: A trip to Nepal has turned into a nightmare for a photographer from West Bengal as he
Biden signs USD 40 billion for Ukraine assistance during Asia trip-
By Associated Press SEOUL: President Biden on Saturday signed legislation to support Ukraine with another $40 billion in U.S. assistance
G7 countries eye USD 18 billion aid for Ukraine defence: German finance minister Christian Lindner-
By Associated Press KOENIGSWINTER (GERMANY): Germany’s finance minister says the Group of Seven leading economies are set to agree on