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COP 29 backtracks to address climate crisis in Tibetan Plateau due to Chin
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The recently concluded COP 29 summit held in Azerbaijan in November, failed to address urgent climate crisis in the "Third Pole", Himalayan region including Tibetan Plateau, due to the acute marginalization of Tibetan representation because of China's influence, according to an opinion piece
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Over two million people remain trapped in Gaza: UN agencies
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Over two million people remain trapped in Gaza, struggling to meet basic needs amid worsening conditions, according to UN agencies. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and UNICEF both highlight the growing humanitarian crisis, particularly affecting children, as residents face
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The Unseen Side of Syria: A Powerful Hollywood Film by Jay Patel and Kathe
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20: The film I'm Gonna Tell God Everything, written by Katherine King and produced by Jay Patel, exposes the devastating reality of Syria's ongoing crisis. Based on true events, this compelling narrative takes a hard look at the human cost of war, focusing particu
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Pakistan: Balochistan Assembly voices concern over financial crisis faced
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
While presiding over a meeting of the committee, PAC Chairman Asghar Tareen said that the University of Balochistan needs special attention and stressed that there is a need to understand and address its challenges.
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Climate crisis threatens to exploit and exacerbate division and polarisati
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday said that the climate crisis threatens to only exploit and exacerbate division and polarisation.
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R Ashwin has been a crisis man, saved Team India many times: Syed Kirmani
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Former cricketer Syed Kirmani on Wednesday showered praise on Ravichandran Ashwin and said that he has been a crisis man and saved Team India many times from defeats.
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BNM appeals Netherlands to publicly condemn atrocities against Baloch peop
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) held events in the Netherlands to raise awareness about Balochistan's ongoing human rights crisis to mark International Human Rights Day.
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Sri Vaikundam Station Master selected for 'Athi Vishisht Rail Seva Puraska
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Senthur Express was halted at Sri Vaikundam Station on December 17, 2023, due to severe flooding. The initial focus of the rescue operation was on evacuating 300 passengers, but it was Ali's leadership, along with his team and other railway officials, that ensured the remaining 500 passe
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US lawmakers propose bills targeting China's role in fentanyl crisis
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers proposed three bills on Tuesday designed to address China's involvement in the US fentanyl crisis. The proposed legislation includes the creation of a US task force to combat narcotics trafficking and provisions that would enable sanctions against Chinese e
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Gas prices set to rise across Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The decision, sent to the federal government for final approval, seeks an average increase of 25.78 per cent for consumers in Sindh and Balochistan, while consumers in Islamabad, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will experience an 8.71 per cent rise, ARY News reported on Tuesday.
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Delhi LG visits Okhla landfill site, expresses disappointment over decline
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following several representations by RWAs, MTAs, citizen groups and public representatives regarding the existing crisis of garbage lying in open on the roads in the city and lack of disposal thereof, which was leading to sanitation and health issues, Delhi Lieutenant Governor, VK Saxena vi
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"Will give free visas to 39 countries,": Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Viji
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Sri Lanka's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, provided an update on the country's strategic efforts to revitalize its tourism sector, which has faced unprecedented challenges in recent years due to the Easter Sunday attacks, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the economic crisis.
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