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Laugfs increases price of domestic gas

Laugfs Gas PLC, has increased the price of domestic gas with effect from today. Accordingly, the price of a 12.5kg domestic gas cylinder has been increased to Rs. 4,199 and a 5kg cylinder to Rs. 1,680. Laugfs Gas PLC said that the price of a 2kg cylinder has been increased to Rs. 672. The price increase comes even as Sri Lanka continues to face a shortage of gas in the market. The shortage has been created owing to the forex crisis in Sri Lanka. (Colombo Gazette)

20 Mar, 2022

Kashmiris hold anti-Pakistan protest to demand dismantling of terror camps in PoK

Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI): Political and human rights activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) have raised a demand to dismantle terror camps in the occupied region during a protest in front of the United Nations office in Geneva on Wednesday. The protest was organised during the 49th session of the UN Human Rights Council by the United Kashmir Peoples? National Party (UKPNP). UKPNP?s exiled Chairman, Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri shouted slogans by calling upon Pakistan to quit

21 Mar, 2022

Chinese companies in Indonesia causing environmental hazard: Report

Beijing [China], March 16 (ANI): The operations of Chinese companies in Indonesia have become a hazard for the country?s environment as these companies continue to exploit natural resources and disturb the ecological Disregarding the delicate local environment, the companies, that not only threatened the flora and fauna but also the indigenous population causing their displacement, continue to take a toll on bio-diversity, as they did in Africa, reported The Hong Kong Post. The construction of

21 Mar, 2022