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Sri Lanka Trade Deficit Widens To $997M In December

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Business

Sri Lanka’s trade deficit expanded amid rising vehicle imports and sluggish export growth, signalling challenges for economic stability in the region. Sri Lanka’s trade deficit widened to $997.2 million in December 2025

India Supports Palestine in Trump’s Gaza Plan Push

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Current Affairs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated India’s backing for Palestinians during a key diplomatic meeting, signalling New Delhi’s role in regional peace efforts amid US-led initiatives. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met

Afghanistan Tajikistan Border Issues: 3 Killed in Clash

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Current Affairs

Islamic Emirate pledges coordination with Tajikistan amid rising border tensions following a deadly smuggling incident on 29 January. Kabul authorities confirmed coordination with Dushanbe on Afghanistan Tajikistan border issues after Tajik forces

Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry Dies at 70, Stuns Kashmir, Pakistan

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Current Affairs

Kashmir, Pakistan’s President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry died in Islamabad on Saturday after a prolonged illness. Aged 70, his passing triggered condolences from Pakistani leaders and a three-day mourning in the region.

India Budget 2026: Fiscal Deficit Cut to 4.3%, Capex Hits ₹12.2 Lakh Crore

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Business

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, 1 February 2026, targeting a fiscal deficit of 4.3 per cent of GDP while boosting infrastructure spending to ₹12.2 lakh

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Sri Lanka Trade Deficit Widens To $997M In December

India Supports Palestine in Trump’s Gaza Plan Push

Afghanistan Tajikistan Border Issues: 3 Killed in Clash

Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry Dies at 70, Stuns Kashmir, Pakistan

India Budget 2026: Fiscal Deficit Cut to 4.3%, Capex Hits ₹12.2 Lakh Crore

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