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Pakistan Army joins rescue ops after deadly Gul Plaza fire in Karachi
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Army units, along with the Frontier Works Organisation (FWO), have been deployed to assist civil authorities, firefighters and rescue teams in clearing debris and accessing areas rendered unreachable due to structural damage. Heavy machinery and specialised teams have been brought in, while
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Surge of returning refugees deepens shelter crisis in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Afghan officials stated that land is being distributed to returning refugees, with over 3,000 plots already allotted and aid accelerated. The Urban Development Ministry said over 2,800 families received land in several provinces. Returnees from Pakistan reported severe shelter shortages and
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Two killed, dozens injured in overnight Russian drone strikes across Ukrai
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In a social media post on X on Sunday, Zelenskyy stated that the Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhia, Khmelnytskyi and Odesa regions were targeted in an assault involving more than 200 drones.
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IndiGo flight from Delhi to Bagdogra diverted to Lucknow after security th
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"A security threat was noticed onboard IndiGo flight 6E 6650 operating from Delhi to Bagdogra on 18 January 2026 due to which the aircraft was diverted to Lucknow. Following the established protocol, we informed the relevant authorities immediately and are fully cooperating with them in c
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IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Lucknow airport after bomb threat
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"A message was found written on a tissue paper in the toilet of the flight, stating that there was a bomb on board. The flight had 238 passengers, along with the pilots and crew. The flight was en route from Delhi to Bagdogra. It made an emergency landing in Lucknow and is currently being
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EU warns Tariffs risk "dangerous downward spiral", calls emergency meeting
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Hours after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose 10 per cent tariffs on Denmark and other European Union countries, EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen stated tariffs undermine "transatlantic relations" and "risk a dangerous downward spiral."
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J-K: Old Houseboat gutted in the fire incident in Char Chinari, authoritie
Updated : 2 months ago IST
A fire erupted on Saturday in an old, non-usable houseboat at Kabutar Khana, Char Chinari in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
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Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv issues advisory amid prevailing situation, advi
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv issued an advisory for all Indian nationals in Israel to remain vigilant and strictly adhere to the safety guidelines being issued by the Israeli authorities and the Home Front Command. The Embassy also advised Indian nationals to avoid all non-essential tra
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Mansoor bin Mohammed attends World Safety Summit 2026 in Dubai
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council today attended the launch of the World Safety Summit 2026, organised by the General Command of Dubai Civil Defense, which brought together participants from 64 countries and 31 leading intern
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Chronic misgovernance deepens Karachi's gas emergency
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, major localities such as Landhi, Baldia Site, Orangi Town, Liaquatabad, PIB Colony, Jahangir Road, Buffer Zone and many others experienced prolonged suspensions. These widespread outages highlight the deepening instability of Karachi's gas network.
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Haryana 112 receives over 2.75 crore calls till Dec 2025; response time re
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Launched on July 12, 2021, Haryana 112 has grown significantly over the past four years. According to official data, the rising call volume indicates that citizens instinctively dial "112" for immediate assistance during emergencies, highlighting the effectiveness of government efforts in
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West Bengal: 2 suspected Nipah virus cases, Centre deploys response team
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Two suspected cases of Nipah virus disease have been identified at the Virus Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL), ICMR, AIIMS Kalyani, West Bengal.
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