Intellibrief – India - Varied reactions over Prime Minister’s announcement on repealing of farmers bills, major push by PM in Jhansi for indigenization, India accepts hedging against China. Sri Lanka – China relations strained over payments to fertilizer company. Nepal census in areas adjacent to disputed India triangle. Bhutan Chinese villages encroach. Myanmar violence sustained. Afghanistan surge in poppy cultivation.
Afghanistan
· Germany, Netherland to directly fund Afghan teachers and doctors
· US Envoy Thomas West Reacts to Taliban Letter to US Congress
· Opium Price Spikes in Recent Months: UNODC
Bangladesh
· Docs closely monitoring Khaleda’s condition BNP to stage hunger strike today
· Army chief returns home from UAE
Bhutan
· How China’s border bullying in Bhutan is aimed at compromising India’s security
Maldives
· Nasheed provides statement for May 6 attack investigation
Myanmar
· Soldiers use civilians as ‘human shields’ during raids on villages in Magway Region
· Myanmar Junta Blocks Japanese Envoy From Meeting Suu Kyi
Nepal
· Census team heads towards Darchula villages on foot through Nepali territory
Pakistan
· Senate passes journalist protection, NAB bills amid opposition's protest
· Pakistan, UK finalise agreement to tackle illegal migration
· Attempts being made to control electoral process: Fazl
Sri Lanka
· Court extends injunction against Qingdao Chinese fertilizer Company
· ICRC experts enlighten Sri Lankan military officers on International Humanitarian Law
India
· China ties passing through bad patch, says Jaishankar
· PM attends ‘Rashtra Raksha Samparpan Parv’ in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
· Prime Minister addresses the Nation
· India’s cumulative vaccination coverage crosses 115.73 crore
· Celebration, caution at epicentre of ‘rail roko’ protests in Punjab
· 39 feared dead in TN, Andhra rain disaster
· At 22.2%, J&K has highest unemployment rate in India
· Hyderpora encounter |After exhumation, 2 Srinagar civilians laid to rest
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