Tag: PM
PM Boris Johnson To Chair Emergency Meeting Amid International Flight Bans To UK
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will chair an emergency meeting on Monday to review the situation after several countries across the world have either suspended or temporarily halted flights to and fro from Britain following the discovery of a highly infectious new mutant Covid-19 strain. ....
PM Oli Removes Prachanda From Party Chairman's Post
Nepal's ruling party is witnessing high drama since Sunday ever since Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli dissolved the House of Representatives and proposed to hold midterm elections on April 30 and May 10. ....
UK, EU Finally Seal Post-Brexit Trade Deal
The UK and the European Union have reached a post-Brexit trade deal, after months of disagreements over fishing rights and future business rules. ....
Chinese Leaders Meet Nepal President, PM
Concerned over the recent political crisis in Nepal following the dissolution of the House of Representatives, a high-level Chinese Communist Party (CCP) delegation arrived in Kathmandu and started marathon meetings with the top leadership of the Himalayan nation.....
Visiting Chinese Delegation Dangles Carrot, Oli Refuses To Oblige
In a visible sign of turbulence in their relationship, the visiting Chinese delegation led by Guo Yezhou, a vice minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was accorded a frosty reception at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International airport on Sunday. ....
Japan PM Determined To Host Olympics Amid Covid-19 Worries
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday that he is determined to host the Tokyo Olympic Games although the Covid-19 pandemic situation is worsening in his country.....
Diplomat Who Guided India-US Nuclear Deal But Critical Of Narendra Modi Named CIA Chief
US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named William Burns, who guided the nuclear deal between India and the US but is a strong critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to be the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. ....
PM Modi Asks Goa CM To Ensure Best Treatment For Naik
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday and asked him to ensure the best medical treatment for Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik, who was seriously injured after his car hit a tree in Ankola in Karnataka on Monday night. Naik's wife and an aide, who were travelling with him, succumbed to their injuries. ....
Italian PM Giuseppe Conte Wins Confidence Vote Ahead Of Senate Test
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has won the first of two confidence votes at the Lower House of Parliament by 321 in favour, 259 against and 27 abstaining. ....
PMC Bank Case: ED Searches 5 Locations In Mumbai
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday carried out searches at five locations here, including the premises of Mehul Thakur in connection with its money laundering probe into the PMC Bank scam case, sources said. ....
