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Geneva: Bangladesh interim government criticised for downplaying religious
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He highlighted that in the immediate aftermath of Hasina's ouster, hundreds of Hindu homes, businesses, and temples were vandalised across the country, disproportionately impacting the minority community, which constitutes about 8 per cent of Bangladesh's population. Over 2,000 incidents, in
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Kerala reports 80 cases, 21 deaths due to amoebic meningoencephalitis
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters here, George attributed the increased reporting to Kerala's proactive approach since 2023, insisting on investigating every encephalitis case to determine its cause.
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CM Mamata Banerjee condoles deaths of people due to electrocution incident
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday expressed grief over the deaths of people who lost their lives due to an electrocution incident following the cloudburst. CM added that she has never seen such rain.
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Baloch National Movement urges nations to recognise Pakistan as "terror st
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement released via social media platform X, the BNM called the attack part of a recurring pattern of state violence against its own citizens. A video widely circulated online reportedly shows graphic scenes of the aftermath, with children among the casualties.
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Himachal Monsoon death toll reaches 451; 262 rain-related and 189 road acc
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The devastating monsoon in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 451 lives since June 20, with 262 fatalities attributed to rain-related disasters such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, electrocution and lightning, while 189 people died in road accidents, according to the State Disa
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Himachal monsoon toll rises to 448; 261 rain-related, 187 road accident de
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The death toll in Himachal Pradesh during this year's monsoon season has climbed to 448, with 261 people losing their lives in rain-related incidents and 187 in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Israeli drone strikes southern Lebanon, killing five, including three chil
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least five people, including three children, were killed in an Israeli drone strike in the southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil, Lebanon's Health Ministry reported, as Israel continues operations in its neighbour despite a US-brokered truce that began in November.
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Bangladesh reports surge in dengue cases, records nine deaths in past 24 h
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh is facing a significant surge in dengue cases, with the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) reporting nine new deaths and 740 hospitalisations in the past 24 hours, marking the highest daily figures of the year
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Himachal monsoon toll climbs to 448; 261 rain-related, 187 road accident d
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The devastating monsoon in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 448 lives since June 20, with 261 fatalities attributed to rain-related disasters such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, lightning, and electrocution, while 187 people died in road accidents, according to the State
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"Request everybody, don't take risk": Shashi Tharoor on rising cases of br
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kerala has reported 69 Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM) cases, and so far, 19 deaths have been confirmed this year. As on September 12, the state had reported 52 cases.
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Pak train hijack mastermind killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Notably, on March 11, 2025, the Jaffar Express passenger train traveling from Quetta to Peshawar, with 380 passengers, was hijacked by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). The attack resulted in the deaths of at least 64 people, including 18 soldiers. During the rescue operation, security
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Himachal Monsoon toll reaches 430; 245 rain-related, 185 road accident dea
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh continues to reel under the aftermath of one of its deadliest monsoon seasons, with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Saturday confirming a cumulative death toll of 430 since June 20.
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