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Bereft of buildings, Afghan students forced to attend school under sky
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taliban's education sector's data says that out of 238 schools in Kapisa, 79 don't have buildings, and 100 remain dilapidated, Tolo News reported.
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Pakistan: Gas shortage triggers protests in Quetta amid severe cold
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Gas shortages during a harsh cold spell triggered protests in Quetta, Dawn reported. Residents blocked roads and burned tyres over low pressure and supply suspensions. Many areas faced outages beyond loadshedding hours, forcing people to use cylinders. Temperatures remained below zero in Que
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"Donald J Trump is going to kill you": Senator Graham warns Iran's Supreme
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has issued a stark warning to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, asserting that US President Donald Trump would "kill" him and other leaders in the regime if they continued to harm their people amid protests spreading across several Iranian provi
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How Himachal goalkeeper Pravin Kumari overcame social barriers to keep foo
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A fighter by instinct, the 26-year-old Pravin has fought social resistance, limited resources and personal hardship to carve out her place in the game, emerging as one of the prominent faces of Himachal Pradesh's growing women's football movement, as per a press release from SAI Media.
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"Foreign intervention unacceptable": Iranian envoy to India slams US remar
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We certainly regard such statements and positions--including expressions of support by certain US officials for protesters--as a clear interference in our country's internal affairs. Sectoral protests and economic demands are natural and common phenomena in all countries, and Iran is no exc
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"We will leave our home if problem is not resolved": Bhagirathpura residen
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Residents of Bhagirathpura in Indore have raised concerns over the contaminated drinking water issue in the area, with several families reporting health issues and hardships in accessing safe drinking water.
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Displaced families appeal for shelter, aid as winter worsens in Kabul
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Internally displaced families in Kabul are struggling to survive winter in tents, citing lack of shelter and basic aid. They have urged authorities to provide land, food and assistance, while experts warn that inaction could worsen social and economic conditions.
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Iranians seek end to "reign of chaos": Reza Pahlavi thanks US president fo
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Pahlavi said, "President Trump, thank you for your strong leadership and support of my compatriots. This warning you have issued to the criminal leaders of the Islamic Republic gives my people greater strength and hope--hope that, at last, a President of the United States
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"Hand of intervention will be cut off, security not subject of adventurous
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Iranian officials on Friday sharply rebuked US President Donald Trump and the Israeli Foreign Ministry for their statements regarding the ongoing protests in the country, warning that any foreign intervention in its internal affairs would be met with a "regrettable response".
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Gen Z-led campaign drives Nepal to formalise academic special consideratio
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Students in Nepal faced severe hardship after being forced to sit for exams during bereavement, disasters and childbirth. A youth-led campaign prompted the government to adopt a Special Consideration Policy, allowing exam deferrals and alternative assessments during emergencies.
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Kabul commuters struggle as traffic congestion, bus shortages worsen
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Kabul residents are facing severe transport problems in the evenings due to road repairs, bus shortages and traffic congestion. Commuters wait for hours for buses they cannot find, while authorities say the issue worsens in winter and is temporary.
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Afghanistan: Power cuts deepen winter hardship for Kabul residents
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Prolonged power cuts in Kabul during winter have increased public hardship. Residents report irregular electricity supply affecting daily life and work. Experts blame reliance on imported power and weak infrastructure, while the national utility says steps are being taken to reduce outages.
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