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Thousands of Afghans face deportation as US court rejects delay in ending
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
A U.S. court has rejected a request to delay the end of TPS for Afghan nationals, putting over 11,000 at risk of deportation and job loss starting July 14. Rights groups warn this could endanger lives, especially of women, under Taliban rule.
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Power cut punishment: Pakistan's Karachi utilities show no regard for law-
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Residents of Punjab Colony in Karachi protested severe power and water cuts, blocking roads for hours after K-Electric disconnected supply to 80 flats. The protest ended only after officials promised restoration. Locals accused K-Electric of unfair treatment and ongoing neglect, despite r
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MASSH-PROLIFE Hospital Launches 'Obesity-Free Punjab' Campaign to Tackle S
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12: By the time your eyes finish scanning this line, someone in Punjab just checked their sugar levels after skipping breakfast -- again. That's how quietly lifestyle diseases creep into daily routines. And obesity? It's not creeping anymore. It's sprinting.
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GOP senators alarmed by Hegseth's Ukraine aid freeze, seek probe
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Republican senators are alarmed by reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth froze weapons shipments to Ukraine without US President Trump's approval. They demand answers and Congressional oversight, calling the move a miscommunication or serious lapse in coordination, The Hill reported.
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Japanese envoy urges Taliban to reopen schools for girls, warns of healthc
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
With universities closed to women, many girls have turned to private institutes, hoping to continue their education. However, even these alternatives have been shut down for female students, TOLO News reported.
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Japan-backed report highlights Pakistan's education crisis: 25 million chi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
As reported by Dawn, the latest data comes from the "Pakistan's Non-Formal Education Report 2023-24," launched at Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU).
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Mohsin Dawar blames Islamabad for crisis in Waziristan, demands end to mil
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Mohsin Dawar, Central Chairman of the National Democratic Movement (NDM) and former Member of Pakistan's National Assembly, has issued a stark warning about the deteriorating security situation in North and South Waziristan, accusing the Pakistani state of fuelling instability through delibe
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WHO warns of infectious disease surge among deported Afghan migrants amid
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
WHO has warned of rising infectious diseases among Afghan migrants deported from neighbouring countries due to poor sanitation. Thousands have been screened and vaccinated at border points, but WHO urges more funding and medical support to prevent outbreaks, Khaama Press reported.
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Gaurav Gogoi flags Barak Valley connectivity issue, urges centre to restor
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"I write to you with deep concern regarding the fragile and deteriorating connectivity to Assam's Barak Valley, a situation that has once again reached a crisis point during this year's monsoon season. The Lumding--Badarpur railway section, passing through the vulnerable hills of Dima Hasao,
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Private ARC AUM may drop 4-6% as redemptions outpace acquisitions: Crisil
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Assets under management (AUM) of private asset reconstruction companies (ARCs), as measured by security receipts (SRs) outstanding, is expected to decline 4-6 per cent to Rs 1.05 lakh crore this fiscal after sliding 15 per cent last fiscal, according to a latest report by Crisil Ratings.
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Kharge blames BJP for Gujarat bridge collapse, AI plane crash; calls it re
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Taking to X, Kharge wrote, "Accidents have become a common occurrence in the country. Sometimes a train accident, sometimes a bridge developing cracks right after its inauguration. The country hasn't even recovered from the plane crash when news of a bridge collapse in Gujarat came yester
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BJP orchestrated fuel ban on old vehicles to favour automobile tycoons: AA
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"What began as a policy stunt has ballooned into a full-blown crisis, dragging multiple neighbouring cities into chaos and placing two crore vehicle owners under siege. Saurabh Bharadwaj denounced the farce as a reckless betrayal--crafted in collusion, defended with lies, and destined to col
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