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By Sushil Kutty Ever since Covid happened to humans, the World Health Organization has disappointed a lot of people. First it seemed to let off China with a light rap on the wrist. Then, it floundered in the number-crunching. So much so, it gave to our own high-flying Prime Minister Narendra Modi the blushes when […]

The post Latest Surge In Covid Virus Poses Fresh Challenges In Dealing With Variants first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By James M Dorsey Think that the modern nation-state originated with the emergence of the 17th-century beginnings of the era of science and reason? Think again. In a recently published book, political scientist Anna Gryzmala-Busse traces the origins of the modern state to medieval Europe when religion and the church played a powerful role rather […]

The post Nation-State Inspired By Religion, But Politics Making A Difference first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Criminals should be given the harshest punishment but it should be according to the law of the land and playing with the rule of law for any political purpose is not right for democracy, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Sunday, a day after gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf were shot dead […]

The post Priyanka accuses Yogi govt of playing with rule of law first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Border Opening Boosts Office Leasing Activities, Although Net Absorption Yet to See Immediate Rebound Retail sales rose 17.3% y-o-y in the first two months of 2023, as the mainland China-Hong Kong border opening supported the gradual recovery of the retail market, while visitor arrivals rebounded notably High street rental declines bottomed out and vacancy rates dropped during the quarter, yet staffing shortages are limiting retailer expansions Q1 […]

To satisfy your K-food cravings, 7-Eleven is bringing you a ‘daebak’ range of delectable dishes and snacks including brand-new recipes from 7-Select as well as the welcome return of some fan favourites. Plus, you can pair these ready-to-eat items with a variety of new and exclusive drinks and snacks imported directly from Korea for a truly authentic experience. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 12 April 2023 – […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 12 April 2023 – The 2023 Hong Kong Web3 Festival will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from April 12 to 15. CoinW has been invited to attend the largest-ever cryptocurrency event in Hong Kong, inviting industry leaders, top VC investors, renowned Web3 projects, media and emerging forces to meet in Hong Kong to discuss the innovation […]

Three men have been arrested for the sensational murder of Uttar Pradesh gangster Atiq Ahmed and his brother while being escorted by the police late Saturday. They have been identified by the police as Lovlesh, Sunny and Arun Maurya. They came posing as journalists and shot Ahmed and his brother Ashraf at point-blank range while […]

The post Killers of gangster Atiq Ahmed, brother Identified first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 15 April 2023 – Samsung Electronics celebrated the newly crowned Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) champion, Eila Galitsky of Thailand for her astonishing performance at the fifth edition of the championship held recently in Singapore. As champion and player with best round on the final day, Galitsky had brought home the new Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and Galaxy Buds2 Pro – in addition […]

According to the latest YouGov survey commissioned by HEINEKEN®, work has been cited as the top reason why Gen Zs and young millennial employees in Singapore and Malaysia ‘ghost’ their friends, significantly impacting their social life and relationship with friends and family. Partnering with Park Hyung-Sik, HEINEKEN® wants to raise awareness and remind employees of the importance of working responsibly and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. KUALA […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 14 April 2023 – Temus, a digital transformation services company, announced an inaugural partnership with AI Singapore (AISG) at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) yesterday. Matt Johnson, MD Data and AI, Temus, and Laurence Liew, Director of AI Innovation, AISG, at the Temus x MoU signing ceremony on Apr 13, 2023. Witnessing the signing ceremony were (from left) Temus’ […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 13 April 2023 – aelf blockchain is enabling payment of transaction fees using multiple tokens, including mainstream tokens and stablecoins. Users can simply use their Contract Accounts Wallet (CA Wallet) for various payments. With Web3 significantly improving interoperability, accepting multiple tokens for transaction fee payment is a major milestone for enhancing the openness and inclusiveness of public chains. It also […]

By Arun Srivastava For naysayers it was a the doomsday as the “historic meet” between Nitish Kumar and Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday in presence of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge not only sent a vibrant message that opposition unity was no more an illusion but would strengthen the ideological narrative of the opposition fight against the […]

The post Nitish-Rahul Meeting Has Set The Pace For Nuanced Approach To Opposition Unity first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Sushil Kutty Following opposition parties’ feelers to each other, and after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s meeting with Congress party’s disqualified Member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi in the company of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav, the Bharatiya Janata Party was in some degree of nervousness as was apparent […]

The post Central BJP Leaders Panicky At Nitish Kumar’s Moves For Opposition Unity first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Anna Elitzur Hua Hin, located on the beautiful Gulf of Thailand, is a charming seaside town that has become a popular destination for tourists seeking a relaxed and serene getaway. If you’re visiting Hua Hin for the first time, you’re in for a treat. With its stunning royal residence, delicious restaurants, and breathtaking viewpoints, Hua Hin offers a unique and memorable experience for travelers. One of […]

Trend Micro report shows how criminal organizations come to resemble legitimate businesses HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 April 2023 – Trend Micro (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today published new research detailing how criminal groups start behaving like corporations as they grow bigger, but that this comes with its own attendant costs and challenges. To read a full copy of the […]

By Tirthankar Mitra No stranger to intra-party squabbles, BJP leaders of West Bengal unit have often differed over internal matters of the party. But fissures are now discernible in the state saffron camp leadership over actions of governor, CV Anand Bose in the recent communal violence which erupted in the state. Disagreement between leader of […]

The post Differences Surface In Bengal BJP Over Functioning Of Governor Bose first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Dubai is a city that is known for its grandeur, luxury, and larger-than-life attractions. The city is located in the United Arab Emirates and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. From stunning architecture to beautiful beaches, Dubai has something for everyone. In this article, we will explore some of the top attractions that Dubai has to offer and delve into what makes […]

Arabian Post Staff QNB net profit for the three months ended 31 March 2023 reached QAR3.9 billion (USD1.1 billion), an increase of 7% compared to same period last year, the group announced. Operating Income increased by 20% to reach QAR9.3 billion (USD2.6 billion) reflects the Group’s continued success efforts in maintaining growth across a range of revenue sources amidst turbulence in global markets. Total Assets as at […]

By Nantoo Banerjee Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative to substantially boost India’s manufacturing industry has impacted little on the country’s growing dependence on merchandise imports and large trade deficits. It is no wonder that the government and its commerce minister say little on the country’s growing annual merchandise imports bill and trade deficit while highlighting […]

The post India’s Merchandise Imports Continue To Grow Big first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Nitya Chakraborty The 26th tranche of the electoral bonds is on sale from April 3 and it will continue till April 12. Karnataka assembly elections are scheduled on May 10. The principal beneficiary of the electoral bonds, will be in a position to make full use of the money available from the bonds for […]

The post Supreme Court Must Come Out With An Interim Stay On The Sale Of Electoral Bonds first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By James M Dorsey America is in decline. Eclipsed by China’s rise, it is shifting attention from the Middle East to the Indo-Pacific. That is one refrain in the analysis of three seemingly paradigm-challenging developments in the past month: a Chinese-mediated restoration of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran, the kingdom’s association with the […]

The post The Fallacy Of US Policy To Effect A Withdrawal From Middle East first appeared on IPA Newspack.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 4 April 2023 – Chubb announced today that it is expanding its marine business in Asia. In the Philippines, the insurer is rolling out a full suite of insurance products and services. This will effectively increase Chubb’s footprint in marine insurance to 10 markets in Asia, comprising Korea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Japan. The operations in […]

With most parts of the country witnessing a significant rise in COVID-19 cases over the last few days, several states made masks mandatory again, while others have urged the public to take precautions. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya earlier this week held a review meeting and advised states to stay alert and review the preparedness of […]

The post Covid curbs back in 3 states amid rapid rise in daily dases first appeared on IPA Newspack.

2023 TVs and sound devices showcase the latest innovations in premium audio and visual performances for homes of all sizes SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 6 April 2023 – Samsung Electronics unveiled its 2023 lineup of Neo QLED 8K, Samsung OLED, Lifestyle TVs and sound devices at its Unbox & Discover 2023 Singapore launch held at the Digital Light Canvas at Marina Bay Sands. The event will […]

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