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Pak: Traders condemn the government's failure to tackle escalating extorti
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The business community in Karachi has raised the alarm over an unprecedented rise in extortion cases, blaming the provincial government and law enforcement agencies for their inability to protect traders and industrialists, as reported by Dawn.
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SC Bar Association President highlights role of social media in "escalatin
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Vikas Singh said that the lawyer, Rakesh Kishore, who attempted to throw a shoe at CJI Gavai, did so to gain publicity.
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Sabarimala gold plating row: Kerala TDB Vigilance records statement of spo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) Vigilance on Saturday recorded the statement of Unnikrishnan Potty, a former helper and the sponsor of gold-plating works at the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, for the second consecutive day, amid the escalating controversy over alleged "misappropriation an
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Pakistan govt holds second round of negotiations with JAAC committee amid
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A second round of negotiations between the government's negotiation team and the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) was held in Muzaffarabad on Friday, as efforts continue to ease the escalating unrest in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).
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YSRCP demands CBI probe and Supreme Court-led Judicial Commission to probe
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a decisive effort to shield the sanctity of Tirumala Temple from political interference, Tirupati Lok Sabha MP Maddila Gurumoorthy has penned urgent letters to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Justice of India Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai. The appeals seek a CBI inquiry and th
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Lives ripped apart, childhoods extinguished, human dignity discarded: UN S
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In his statement on the occasion of the International Day of Peace, Guterres highlighted the devastating toll of war, a world in which lives are being torn apart, children's futures destroyed, and human dignity tossed aside amid the brutal realities of war.
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Over 1,500 strike drones, 1,280 guided aerial bombs, 50 missiles hit Ukrai
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday called for stronger international sanctions and military support to counter Russia's escalating attacks, revealing that the country faced over 1,500 strike drones, 1,280 guided aerial bombs, and 50 missiles of various types in the past week a
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Hezbollah chief urges Saudi Arabia to reconcile, unite against Israel amid
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem urged Saudi Arabia to reconcile with the group and unite against Israel, saying its weapons target only Israel. He warned pressure aids Israel, as strikes killed civilians in southern Lebanon. Lebanon accused Israel of violating the 2024 ceasefire despite continue
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Calls for peaceful resistance grow as tensions escalate in PoJK
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shabir Choudhry, a political activist and writer from Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK), in a recent address, raised serious concerns over the escalating tensions in PoJK, warning against violent uprisings and calling for a peaceful and strategic approach to resistance. Speaking from L
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China's crackdown deepens: Lawyers, activists, and minorities face escalat
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China's human rights situation draws global concern as lawyers, activists, and ethnic minorities face growing repression. Laws targeting ethnic unity and cybersecurity increase pressure on Tibetans, Uyghurs, and dissenters. Despite risks, activists, including feminists and Qi Hong, continue
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Zelenskyy flags "extremely dangerous precedent" for Europe as Russian "Sha
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday (local time) warned Europe and NATO of an escalating threat from Russia after a massive barrage of missiles and drones struck Ukraine, including Russian-Iranian "Shahed" drones, eight of which crossed into Polish airspace.
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Nepal Army extends nationwide curfew, issues prohibitory orders amid 'Gen
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Nepali Army on Wednesday announced the imposition of prohibitory orders and continuation of the nationwide curfew in response to the escalating unrest driven by the Gen Z-led protest in various parts of the country.
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