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Freer trade is the best answer in the longer term

Baghdad is committed to protecting the security of Gulf states and remaining neutral should the war between the US and Iran resume, Iraq's national security adviser has told The National . Qasim Al Abudi stressed that there was broad national consensus in Iraq that the country must not intervene or become part of the conflict. Tehran-backed armed factions in

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Speaking at a press conference in October 30, Mr. Mundhe says that instead of destroying stale and expired food items properly, they are being “disposed of only on paper.” These goods are brought back after being repacked by some agents and then sold to citizens. In some cases, even the production dates are being manipulated

The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has developed a detailed framework for an electronic system aimed at tightening oversight of petroleum product distribution and curbing illegal practices, in coordination with the Ministries of Interior and Communications and Information Technology. The initiative forms part of the state’s efforts to advance di

Experts cite entrenched smuggling network, alleged police-politician nexus and lucrative trade as major hurdles to eradicating drugs in Punjab

For the INDIA bloc Ramlila Maidan rally on November 1, Delhi Traffic Police impose restrictions from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., including key diversions and curbs on bus movements

BJP MP Sambit Patra takes dig at Congress and its allies for postponing their proposed mock Parliament, claiming it was the result of a lack of organisational capability

‘Students have an important role to play, particularly as they enter the workforce and assume greater responsibilities as citizens'

A tough stance against organized crime? One year after a massacre that left more than 130 people dead, a new law aims to crack down on drug cartels in Rio's favelas.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 &mdash; The Cabinet today approved proposals to amend the existing Universities and University College...

SUNU Assurances has called on women to prioritise breast health and early detection to reduce the burden of breast cancer during a wellness initiative in L Read More: https://punchng.com/sunu-urges-early-detection-to-curb-breast-cancer-burden/

The Federal Government says sustained investment in human capital development is central to its agenda for curbing Nigeria’s 63% multidimensional poverty r Read More: https://punchng.com/human-capital-development-key-to-curbing-nigerias-poverty-fg/

The new restrictions come amid concerns that some buyers may have been taking advantage of an exemption meant for commercial vehicles, despite having no intention of providing private-hire services.

The DG of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution says state policing could help address farmer-herder conflicts and rural banditry in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-could-curb-farmer-herder-conflicts-rural-banditry-ipcr-dg/

The Nigerian Union South Africa has urged the new High Commissioner, Femi Fani-Kayode, to address passport processing delays and curb xenophobic attacks. Read More: https://punchng.com/fix-passport-delays-curb-xenophobia-nigerians-in-safrica-urge-fani-kayode/

Karnataka Conduct of Government Litigation Act, 2023, prescribes that officers must stick to the period of limitation fixed to prefer appeals, review or revision against a court verdict, the Bench said, noting that none of the present appeals demonstrate adherence to the statutory discipline contemplated in the law

The Joint Revenue Board says 21 states have adopted new tax laws to curb multiple taxation by consolidating over 100 levies into nine categories. Read More: https://punchng.com/21-states-adopt-new-tax-laws-to-curb-multiple-taxation-board/

The Nigeria Revenue Service has pledged financial and technical support for the Bureau of Public Procurement’s proposed reforms to the Public Procurement A Read More: https://punchng.com/nrs-backs-procurement-reforms-to-curb-abandoned-projects/

Duchess International Hospital, Lagos, says it is curbing medical tourism after performing 44 open-heart surgeries and over 2,000 complex procedures. Read More: https://punchng.com/duchess-hospital-moves-to-curb-medical-tourism-after-44-open-heart-surgeries/

The Lagos State Government has started installing boundary demarcation signposts to prevent disputes with neighbouring communities and bordering states. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-installs-boundary-signposts-to-curb-disputes-with-neighbouring-states/

Beijing said the proposal would damage bilateral economic ties with the United States.

V-C Mohanan Kunnummal said campuses should allow students to express differing opinions and engage in debate without resorting to violence

In Paris, authorities restricted the main march to the city’s southeastern edge, keeping it away from the center.

The U.S. Treasury Department proposed a rule Thursday to crack down on American high-tech investments such as supercomputing and artificial intelligence in China, Russia, North Korea and other "countries of concern."

Trade chief Maroš Šefčovič tells POLITICO that Brussels and Beijing will review their recent trade understanding in January as they discuss which sectors to tackle next.

Under the scheme, farmers cultivating crops such as plantain, coconut, vegetables, and fruit trees are eligible to receive financial assistance.

The Thai government is stepping up efforts to combat online scams by working with Meta to tighten identity verification requirements for advertisers on social media platforms, with a &ldquo;No ID, No Ads&rdquo; policy set to take effect in early November.

The Osun State Government has engaged security agencies to enforce a new law aimed at curbing illegal revenue collection and thuggery in motor parks. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-moves-to-curb-illegal-park-levies-thuggery/

Officials in France are still reeling from the clashes, widespread looting and vandalism of public buildings that broke out on Oct. 17.

The Nigerian Navy and Apapa Local Government in Lagos are seeking stronger collaboration to tackle drug trafficking, illegal migration, and child abuse. Read More: https://punchng.com/navy-lagos-lg-seek-collaboration-to-curb-drug-human-trafficking/

Combined yellow-vest and student protest to go ahead in Paris on Saturday as Italy calls in soldiers to patrol Milan streets

Das Gazelle Curb ist eines der ersten E-Bikes mit Boschs Nabenmotor. Es ist alltagstauglich ausgestattet und erschwinglich – das perfekte City-E-Bike?

A federal judge ruled DHS's practice of knocking on doors and asking people about their immigration status — and whether they have voted in recent elections — likely violates the Voting Rights Act.

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called for stronger intelligence-led policing to address security challenges in Sokoto and other parts of Nig Read More: https://punchng.com/sultan-urges-intelligence-led-policing-to-curb-insecurity-in-sokoto/

The Presidency is expanding its skills acquisition and entrepreneurship training as a non-kinetic approach to curbing crime and insecurity among young Nige Read More: https://punchng.com/presidency-expands-skills-training-to-curb-crime-insecurity/

SEPANG, Oct 21 &mdash; Trained sniffer dog units will begin patrolling passenger terminals and restricted baggage zones...

As per the Delhi Traffic Police advisory, restrictions may be imposed on six roads in Dwarka