✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. India – Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement will come into force today; Indian goods to get preferential zero-duty market access in Australia.
2. External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will pay official visits to Cyprus and Austria from 29th Dec to 3rd Jan 2023.
3. India has given permission to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to export additional 40 megawatts of electricity from two more hydroelectric projects.
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. The US Supreme Court has voted to keep in place a controversial Trump-era policy that blocked thousands of people from crossing the US-Mexico border.
2. At least 14 people have been killed and 24 others injured after a vehicle ploughed into crowds watching bikers at a popular carnival in Nigeria’s southern port city of Calabar.
3. The winter storm that killed dozens in the United States over the Christmas weekend continued to inflict misery on New York state and air travelers nationwide.
4. President of Nepal Bidhya Devi Bhandari has, on the recommendation of the government, called the new session of both Houses of Parliament at 1:00 pm on the 9th of January.
5. The first metro rail in Bangladesh was inaugurated in Dhaka by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday. The train was flagged off in Dhaka for its first journey between Diabari and Agargaon station.
6. The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has expressed concerns over the Taliban’s decision to close all schools above the sixth grade for girls in Afghanistan.
7. Russia has announced to ban oil supplies to countries that have introduced price caps on Russian oil and petroleum products in response to Moscow’s operation in Ukraine.
8. Sri Lanka plans to increase power tariffs by up to 65 percent in January 2023 through Cabinet approval.
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