Latest Current Affairs 16th November 2021

PM Modi to inaugurate first Global Innovation Summit of Pharmaceuticals on November 18:Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the First Global Innovation Summit of the Pharmaceuticals sector on 18th November at 4 PM via video conferencing.

Shri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor to resume operations from November 17: Government:Government of India has decided to resume operations of the Shri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor from 17th November, 2021, keeping in view improved Covid-19 situation.

PM Modi addresses event marking celebration of first Audit Diwas:The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi addressed the event marking the celebration of first Audit Diwas.

Bangladesh: Eminent writer Hasan Azizul Haque passes away:Acclaimed short-story writer and literary figure of Bangladesh Hasan Azizul Haque passed away at Rajshahi on Monday. He was 82. He was born in Burdwan district of West Bengal on February 2, 1939.

US-China attempt to stabilize relations amid US commitment for a free and open Indo-Pacific:Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Joe Biden in a much-awaited virtual summit on Tuesday attempted to ease the tensions in the bilateral relations amid straight talk and strong words on some contentious issues including Taiwan, Indo-Pacific and trade issues.

Myanmar pardons, deports American journalist Danny Fenster:The military government of Myanmar pardoned and released the American journalist Danny Fenster on Monday after his conviction on November 12 on charges of violating visa laws and unlawful association. He was sentenced to 11 years in prison.