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13 Chinese warplanes, 6 naval vessels detected near Taiwan's territory
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Lam, a senior fellow at The Jamestown Foundation, had stated at a symposium in Washington that China could impose a naval blockade around Taiwan simply by deploying four or five submarines. Huang questioned the sustainability of such a blockade, emphasising that even nuclear-powered subma
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Taiwan experts dismiss claims that China could blockade island with few su
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A leading Taiwanese defence analyst has rejected the notion that China could effectively blockade Taiwan with only a handful of submarines, arguing that such a military manoeuvre is both logistically and strategically implausible, as reported by Taipei Times
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Sindh farmers rebel against corrupt rice cartels amid government neglect
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Farmers in Sindh's Badin and Sujawal districts staged massive protests and road blockades, accusing rice millers and traders of manipulating paddy prices to exploit growers, as reported by The Express Tribune.
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Israel foils second Gaza flotilla in a week
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"Another futile attempt to breach the legal naval blockade and enter a combat zone ended in nothing," the Foreign Ministry tweeted. "The vessels and the passengers are transferred to an Israeli port. All the passengers are safe and in good health. The passengers are expected to be deported p
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Pakistan escalates military crackdown in Zehri, cutting off civilians from
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The intense military operations continue to shake Zehri in Khuzdar district, with reports of drone strikes and relentless shelling causing casualties. The crackdown, now in its fourth day, has plunged the tehsil into a humanitarian crisis as communication blackouts and road blockades prevent
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Israel claims documents from Gaza show Hamas' 'direct involvement' with ai
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Hamas documents recovered by Israeli troops in Gaza allegedly revealed its "direct involvement" in an activist mission which is currently sailing dozens of boats to challenge Israel's blockade of the Strip, Israel's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday as reported by Times of Israel.
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PoGB leader accuses Pakistan of suppression, warns of trade blockade amid
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A political leader from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) has strongly criticised Pakistan's national media, accusing major outlets of insulting the region's 2.2 million residents and undermining their voices. In a statement, he insisted that PoGB's fate should be determined solely b
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Kurmi community starts rail blockade in Jharkhand and West Bengal, demandi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Kurmi community in Hazaribagh district on Saturday launched a high-voltage "Rail Roko" protest at Charhi railway station, bringing rail operations to a complete standstill from 8 AM onwards.
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"Will encounter bring back son who lost his life": Akhilesh Yadav question
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Gupta was killed by cattle smugglers in Mauachapi village under Pipraich Police Station in Gorakhpur on Monday night. His death sparked violent protests, stone pelting, and a road blockade, according to officials.
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"Not the first incident, law and order collapsing in Gorakhpur": Akhilesh
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The reaction comes after a 19-year-old NEET aspirant, Deepak Gupta, was brutally killed by cattle smugglers in Mauachapi village under the Pipraich Police Station area in Gorakhpur on Monday night, sparking violent protests, stone pelting, and a road blockade, according to police.
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19-year-old NEET aspirant brutally killed by cattle smugglers in Gorakhpur
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A 19-year-old NEET aspirant, Deepak Gupta, was brutally killed by cattle smugglers in Mauachapi village under the Pipraich Police Station area in Gorakhpur on Monday night, sparking violent protests, stone pelting, and a road blockade, according to police.
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Karakoram Highway shut amid Diamer-Basha dam compensation row
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The protest, reported by The Express Tribune, demands immediate and higher compensation for land acquired for the Diamer-Basha Dam project.
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