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Disagreements emerge between China and Pakistan over CPEC project funding as Pakistan seeks concession on loan interest

OpIndia Staff -
The countries are facing disagreement over the ML-1 railway project and the special economic zones under the CPEC.
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Pakistan’s first Sikh anchor contemplates leaving the country after receiving threats from his brother’s killers using govt number: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Harmeet Singh said that he has been receiving threats for himself and his family from the killers of his younger brother.
Government and Policy

US State Department applauds Indian govt for sending free Coronavirus vaccine shipments to other South Asian countries

OpIndia Staff -
The Modi government has decided to send Coronavirus vaccines to almost all neighbouring countries, with one notable exception of Pakistan
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The Keystone XL pipeline and why Joe Biden’s executive order has riled up Canada and fears of job loss

OpIndia Staff -
On Friday, US President Joe Biden will make his first call with Justin Trudeau on Friday and discuss the issue of keystone pipeline.
News Reports

Not a satire: North Korea raises concerns about ‘human rights violations’ in Australia at the UN

OpIndia Staff -
North Korea raised concerns on human right violations in Australia during the universal period review at the UN Human Rights Council
News Reports

NCB busts drug racket based out of Pakistan and Sri Lanka after seizing heroin worth Rs 1,000 crore from a boat

OpIndia Staff -
NCB and the Indian Coast Guard had intercepted a vessel near the Tuticorin Port and found 95.87 kg of heroin in November 2020
News Reports

India sends Covid-19 vaccines to all neighbouring countries except Pakistan, China steps in to aid Pakistan with free Chinese vaccine

OpIndia Staff -
India has not sent any vaccines to Pakistan, and there are no reports suggesting that Indian govt will send any vaccine to them
News Reports

Microsoft files a patent to bring back dead loved ones as ‘chatbots’ from their digital data

OpIndia Staff -
Microsoft has reportedly filed a patent that would allow it to built a chatbot mirroring human beings based on their digital data.
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‘Whoever governs Singapore must have that iron in him’: How Lee Kuan Yew brought an end to pilots’ protest in Singapore Airlines

Jinit Jain -
In 1980, the Singapore International Airlines(SIA) and its pilots' union SIAPA was engaged in a bitter dispute over the demand of salary hikes.
World

‘F**k Biden’: Twitter suspends prominent Antifa accounts after left-wing mobs continue their rampage following Biden’s inauguration

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Twitter has suspended prominent Antifa accounts following a spell of rioting on the occasion of Joe Biden's inauguration as president.
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