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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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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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India's EV surge needs a home-grown magnet fix: Report
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
While India aspires to become a global electric vehicle (EV) hub, the current crisis because of China's tighter export rules on rare earth metals exposes the fragility of India's supply chains noted a report by Primus Partners, a global management consulting firm.
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India's Wound Care Gets a Boost with New NPWT Practical Manual
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9: India is grappling with a growing wound care crisis, with over 62 million people living with diabetes--25% of whom are at risk of developing diabetic foot ulcers--and a sharp rise in trauma cases each year. The crisis is further exacerbated by an aging population,
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"Nitish Kumar fooling people by re-announcing old schemes": Prashant Kisho
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor launched a sharp critique of the Bihar government's recent policy announcements, accusing Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of misleading the public through recycled promises and symbolic measures that fail to tackle the state's deep-rooted unemployment crisis.
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Hunger and helplessness in Karachi: Pakistan's gas crisis exposes governme
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karachi is facing a severe energy crisis with gas shortages and price hikes leaving families hungry and struggling. Frequent load shedding during key hours and a recent tax increase have worsened hardships, forcing residents to demand urgent government action for basic services like gas, ele
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