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Covid-19: Malaysian survivor stuck in Argentina

In good health: Mohd Zaidy with Bernardo Houssay hospital medical staff. BUENOS AIRES, May 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) —A Malaysian man, who slipped into a…

24 People Die In Northern India Road Mishap

NEW DELHI, May 16 (NNN-PTI) – At least 24 people died and more than 35 others were injured, when two…

Covid-19: Latest global developments

PARIS, May 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are some of the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis. The coronavirus has killed…

Covid-19: Wall Street retreats as trade war fears compound virus woes

NEW YORK, May 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US stocks dropped on Friday as signs of deteriorating trade relations between the United…

Pakistan Cuts Interest Rate By 100 Bps To Support Businesses Against COVID-19 Impact

ISLAMABAD, May 16 (NNN-APP) – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced to cut the country’s policy rate by 100…

Andhra Pradesh, Odisha Coasts May Need To Watch Bay Storm Closely

ANDHRA PRADESH, May 16 (NNN-PTI) – The persisting low-pressure area over the South-East Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Andaman…

Colombo Hit By Heavy Rain, Floods

COLOMBO, May 16 (NNN-SLNEWS) – Amid heavy rain and flooding, the Department of Meteorology said, the South Western parts of…

Bangladesh’s Daily COVID-19 Cases Break New Record as tally in India surpass 80,000

DHAKA, May 16 (NNN-BSS) – The number of new COVID-19 infections in Bangladesh rose by 1,202, as the total number…

India Announces 22-Billion-USD Package For Virus-Hit Farm Sector

by Pankaj Yadav NEW DELHI, May 16 (NNN-XINHUA) — Indian Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced 11 measures worth 163,343 crore…

Tokyo Sets Road-map For Easing Of COVID-19 Restrictions

TOKYO, May 16 (NNN-NHK) – Tokyo Governor, Yuriko Koike, released a road-map for the easing of restrictions in the capital,…