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Ram Chandra Paudel sworn in as Nepal’s President

March 14, 2023

Senior Nepali Congress leader Ram Chandra Paudel was on Monday sworn in as the President of Nepal. Acting Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki administered the oath to 78-year-old Paudel at a special ceremony at Sheetal Niwas, the President’s Office. A provision in Nepal’s constitution specifies that the President before assuming...

Tibetans hold protests in Tokyo to mark anniversary

March 14, 2023

Over 60 Tibetans and their supporters in Japan on March 11 held a demonstration through busy downtown Tokyo to mark the 64th anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising Day. They remembered the sacrifices of those who had laid down their lives trying to thwart the military takeover of Tibet in 1959....

‘China using TikTok for disinformation in Taiwan’

March 14, 2023

China uses influencers to spread disinformation in Taiwan through social media such as TikTok and YouTube, aimed at creating suspicion and sabotaging Taiwan-US relations, reported Taipei Times. However, a government official said that it is difficult for Taiwan to assign an agency to regulate online activities. In an effort to...

Imran Khan booked in case regarding death of party activist

March 14, 2023

The Lahore Police on Monday booked former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan in a case regarding the death of a party activist, Pakistan-based ARY News reported. The Lahore Police has termed the death of PTI worker Ali Bilal alias Zil-e-Shah as a result of a traffic...

Agitating B’desh college students lift rail blockade

March 14, 2023

The agitating students of Rajshahi University on Monday lifted the rail blockage that had prevented the district’s rail connections with other areas in Bangladesh, Dhaka Tribune reported. On Sunday night, the Rajshahi-Dhaka rail line was cut off by the protesting students, and at least six passenger trains were stuck. Following...

Amid huge Protests, French Senate adopts pension bill

March 14, 2023

A contentious bill that would raise the retirement age in France from 62 to 64 got a push forward with the Senate’s adoption of the measure amid strikes, protests and uncollected garbage piling higher by the day. French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne tweeted late Saturday after the 195-112 vote that...

US says failed SVB depositors will have access to their money

March 14, 2023

In a step aimed at protecting the US economy by strengthening public confidence in the country’s banking system, the Biden administration announced that depositors of the Silicon Valley Bank will have access to their money from Monday. After receiving recommendations from the boards of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)...

Imran flays Punjab govt for ‘double standards’ over rallies

March 14, 2023

Pakistan’s ousted prime minister Imran Khan slammed the government of Punjab for its “double standards”, saying it was giving a “free hand” to his political rivals to hold public rallies while illegally stopping his party from running the election campaigns. Khan, 70, said the PMLN-led federal coalition, Punjab caretaker setup...

Karnataka High Court: Cannot Interfere With ED Case Registered In Another State

March 14, 2023

The Karnataka High Court in the case Vihaan Direct Selling India Private Limited And The Assistant Director, Directorate of Enforcement observed and has held that the court cannot interfere with criminal proceedings which is being initiated by the Directorate of Enforcement in Mumbai merely on the ground merely on the...

Centre Applied Norms Of ‘Reporting Entities’ Under Prevention Of Money Laundering Act To Cryptocurrency Exchanges

March 14, 2023

It has been notified by the Ministry of Finance that cryptocurrency exchanges will be “persons carrying on designated businesses or professions” within the meaning of Section 2(1)(sa) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. Therefore, it means that crypto exchanges will come within the definition of “reporting entity” within...

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