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Pakistan: Deadly floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa claim over 200 lives, cause
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Devastating floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have killed over 200 people, destroyed homes, schools, roads, and power infrastructure, and stranded thousands. Rescue operations using helicopters and ground teams are ongoing, while local authorities declare emergencies and one-day mourning to honou
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J-K CM Omar Abdullah meets flash-flood affected families in Kishtwar
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The cloudburst, which occurred along the Machail Mata Yatra route, triggered flash floods and widespread destruction on Thursday, killing at least 60 people.
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Uttarakhand: DoT coordinates joint effort to swiftly restore critical tele
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The disaster caused the Kheer Ganga River to swell suddenly, resulting in widespread destruction and complete disruption of telecom services in the Bhatwadi-Gangotri region. Two telecom towers at Dharali were completely flushed out, while 27 others went down due to multiple fiber cuts and po
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Air rescue operations continue in Uttarakhand's Dharali; 43 still missing
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Authorities continued air operations for the seventh consecutive day on Tuessay to rescue the stranded people in the areas of Dharali and Harsil in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, where flash floods hit on August 5, causing widespread destruction with loss of lives and properties.
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August 5 flash flood forms lake in Uttarakhand's Harsil
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The August 5 flash flood in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district left a trail of destruction. It also led to the formation of a new lake in Harsil.
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We just ran to save our lives….: Uttarakhand flood survivors share horrifi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The flash floods in Uttarakhand have brought unimaginable destruction, with survivors describing the disaster as a nightmare that will stay with them forever.
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China marks 60 years of cultural destruction in Tibet, not liberation, say
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
As the Chinese Communist Party gears up for grand celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the so-called "Tibet Autonomous Region" (TAR) on September 9, Tibetan advocacy groups have sharply criticised the move, calling it a facade that masks decades of repression, forced
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Uttarakhand: 21 civilians evacuated from Nelong to Harsil; rescue op under
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The state has been witnessing heavy monsoon-triggered disruptions, especially in its higher-altitude regions, prompting large-scale evacuation and relief operations led by multiple agencies. Two cloudbursts on Tuesday, one in Dharali and another in the Sukhi Top area near Dharali, caused wid
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"No one is there in Dharali": BJP MP Trivendra Singh Rawat on Uttarkashi f
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The disaster, reportedly triggered by two cloudbursts, one in Dharali and another in the nearby Sukhi Top area, occurred on Tuesday afternoon and has left at least three civilians dead and over 50 people missing, according to state officials. Dharali bore the brunt of the destruction, with f
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Uttarakhand: IAF carries out relief operations in disaster-hit areas of Ut
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Two cloudbursts on Tuesday, one in Dharali and another in the Sukhi Top area near Dharali, caused widespread destruction, with Dharali bearing the brunt.
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Kashmiri activist writes open letter to Pakistan PM, slams 'Youm-e-Istehsa
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Kashmiri activist Javed Ahmad Beigh criticised Pakistan's observance of "Youm-e-Istehsal," accusing it of exploiting the Kashmir issue since 1947. He blamed Pakistan for promoting extremism, drug trafficking, and cultural destruction in Kashmir, while praising the growing peace and integrati
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71 dead, 86 injured in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to rain-related i
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
At least 71 people, over half of them children, have died and 86 have been injured in rain-related incidents across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since late June, Dawn reported. Heavy monsoon rains have caused floods, landslides, and infrastructure collapse, with Swat district recording the highest num
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