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WTT Star Contender 2023: Harmeet-Manav, Ayhika-Sutirtha register losses in
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The South Korean duo Jang Woojin-Lim Jonghoon defeated Indian Men's shuttlers by 3-0 (11-9, 11-7, 11-9) in just around 19 minutes of the game. On the other hand, Ayhika/Sutirtha gave a tough fight to the Luxembourg shuttlers Sarah de Nutte and Xia Lian Ni, but lost their match by 2-3 in arou
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Coast Guards of India, South Korea to hold high-level meeting tomorrow
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard team will be headed by ADG Rakesh Pal, Officiating Director General, Indian Coast Guard. The delegation of the South Korean Coast Guard will be led by Commissioner General KIM Jong Wook.
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North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel "Hwasong-18" ICBM
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, said Friday that the recent launch of its new solid-fuel "Hwasong-18" intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) considerably strengthened the country's nuclear counterattack stance, Yonhap News Agency said Friday quoting North Korean state media.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's daughter is being indoctrinated: Experts
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The father-daughter visits to missile sites and military events are "an indoctrinating moment for her," said Michael Madden, an expert on North Korean leadership at the Stimson Center. He said she is probably told that "the missiles guarantee ... the continuity of the Kim family regime."
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Chirata, a successful agri venture for villagers in Bhutan's Samdrup Jongk
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
About 60 households in the gewog today cultivate chirata. They were encouraged to cultivate the plant following demand from the popular French luxury fashion house Chanel. The company uses it as one of the ingredients in a face oil known for its rejuvenating properties.
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Kim urges N Korean experts to produce "powerful nuclear weapons"
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Kim called on his officials to "expand on a far-sighted way the production of weapon-grade nuclear materials for thoroughly implementing the plan ... on increasing nuclear arsenals exponentially". He also told his officials to "put spurs to continuing to produce powerful nuclear weapons", KC
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North Korea tests underwater nuclear-capable attack drone
Updated : 3 years ago IST
North Korea has tested a new underwater nuclear-capable attack drone, Al Jazeera reported citing the country's state news agency KCNA said on Friday.
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Defector explains how North Korea's weapons overshadow human rights abuses
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"North Korea is a living hell," Jung Gwang-il, a North Korean defector and president of the No Chain rights organization, told DW on the sidelines of an EU Parliament event last week investigating the dire human rights situation in North Korea.
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China criticizes AUKUS with old canards
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Beijing is lambasting AUKUS for proliferating nuclear technology - in this case nuclear propulsion, which has nothing whatsoever to do with weapons - whereas Chairman Xi Jinping kept silent when President Vladimir Putin threatened nuclear escalation in Ukraine after his failed offensive to s
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US raises concern over North Korea's 7th nuclear test
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The US on Monday (local time) raised concern over possible North Korea's 7th nuclear test and urged the international community to take concerted action in response to such a destabilizing event.
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North Korea fires two "strategic cruise missiles" from a submarine
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The missiles were fired from the 8.24 Yongung in waters off Kyongpho Bay in the East Sea in an underwater launching drill held at dawn Sunday, according to the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
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Farmers in Bhutan's Samdrup Jongkhar fetch good ginger price
Updated : 3 years ago IST
With the Covid-19 restrictions well and truly lifted, farmers in Samdrup Jongkhar have been able to fetch good prices for their ginger. Indian traders are now allowed to come into Samdrup Jongkhar to buy ginger helping farmers fetch a minimum of Nu 30 for a kilogram of ginger, Bhutan Live re
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