Sweden’s Prime Minister-elect resigns hours after appointed

Stockholm, Nov 24 (AFP/APP):Sweden’s Prime Minister-elect Magdalena Andersson on Wednesday tendered her resignation just hours after her appointment by parliament, after her budget failed to pass and the junior Greens Party left the coalition government. “There is a constitutional practice that a coalition government should […]

ECNEC approves NGIA project worth Rs51,298.175 mln

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP):The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Wednesday approved the New Gwadar International Airport (NGIA) 2nd revised project worth of Rs 51,298.175 million. The 2nd revised project envisages construction of NGIA along with allied facilities over a piece of […]

Coal exit, weed, sovereign Europe: new German govt’s roadmap

Berlin, Nov 24 (AFP/APP): The centre-left-led alliance forming Germany’s next government on Wednesday presented their plans for Europe’s biggest economy in a coalition agreement, touching on issues from climate protection to foreign policy and cannabis. Here are the main points agreed on by the Social […]

India announces bill to ban crypto currencies

Mumbai, Nov 23 (AFP/APP):India’s government will introduce a bill to ban private crypto currencies and create a framework for a central bank-backed digital money, parliament said in a shock announcement late Tuesday. The proposed bill “seeks to prohibit all private crypto currencies in India”, the […]

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