New Delhi: – The work for building an Integrated Check Post was commenced at Nepalganj, near the India-Nepal border, on Friday. India is bearing the cost of building this Integrated Check Post. Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Nepalese Urban Development Minister Krishna Gopal, joined the function virtually. These are indications that the relations between […]
New Delhi: – India, Bangladesh and Nepal have decided to expedite the development of road, rail and waterways network between the three countries, for free passenger and freight movement, under the Motor Vehicle Agreement (MVA). A meeting of Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal (BBIN) was held on Sunday. BBIN had signed a ‘free movement of passengers and freight’ agreement […]
Washington/Brussels: US President Donald Trump threatened to impose taxes of nearly $11 billion on the European Union, saying that the European Union has taken undue advantage of the United States, over last many years. Trump issued this threat following the verdict of the World Trade Organisation, given in favour of the United States. The United […]
The Arab-Jew riots of 1929 in Jerusalem gradually quelled but only after consuming the lives of numerous Jews and after extensive damages to their properties and synagogues. Though everything seemed normal, it was superficial. The mutual anger in the minds of people on both the sides continued to rage unabated. The Arabs resorted to boycotting […]
Washington: Former congressman Ron Paul warned, ‘There is a major upheaval in the US stock markets. Seeing that the condition is not improving the investors will start deserting the market. The situation that will follow will be worse than the 1929 recession.’ Against the background of Paul’s warning, the US stock markets declined by nearly […]
Beijing: The reports of the US-China trade war affecting the manufacturing sector in China have already been published. Multinational companies have begun the process of withdrawal from China, which is known as the manufacturing hub of the world. These include companies from Japan, Taiwan and the United States. Japanese Panasonic and Taiwanese Pegatron are included […]
In 37 BC, the Romans approved of Herod as the king of Judea. He reigned unchallenged and secure until his death in 4 BC i.e.all through the 33 years that followed. Also the Romans never interfered with the working of Herod, though the ownership of Judea continued to rest with them. Herod had performed the […]
Washington/Beijing: The United States has maintained its adamant stand by accepting the implementation of taxes on Chinese goods. By saying that China will retaliate against this, the Chinese commerce ministry announced taxation on the imports from the United States. US Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross issued a stern warning that China should remember that the […]
Washington/Paris/Ottawa: US President Donald Trump has decided to impose trade tariffs on its allies, Canada and Mexico as well, along with the European Union. On Thursday, the US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced imposition of taxes on the imports of steel and aluminium from Canada and Mexico along with the European Union. There have […]
Washington: The trade war between the United States and China seems to be flaring up. A few days ago, the US President had announced heavy taxes on the Steel and Aluminium imported from China. The international financial institutions and analysts had warned that these taxes will trigger a trade war. Following this, the US President […]