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Absconding contractor, accused of killing employee in 2018, arrested: Poli
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Police Crime Branch Cyber Cell has arrested a fugitive contractor who had been absconding since 2018 after murdering his employee from Gaya, Bihar. The accused has been identified as Lakshman Prasad.
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Balochistan: BYC condemns killing of Abdul Malik Baloch in Zehri encounter
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BYC further highlighted that the Malik Baloch family has been relentlessly seeking justice, participating in every sit-in and rally advocating for the forcibly disappeared Baloch individuals.
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Human rights activist raises voice against women atrocities, discriminatio
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Anila Gulzar, a Pakistani human rights activist from the Christian minority, has condemned systemic violence and gender discrimination against women in Pakistan, highlighting issues ranging from honour killings and forced marriages to workplace harassment and weak legal enforcement.
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Cholera should not be killing anyone in 21st century: WHO
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Philippe Barboza, cholera team lead at the World Health Organisation (WHO), said that this year already, 1,00,000 cholera cases and 1,300 deaths had been reported.
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US Attorney General seeks death penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealth
Updated : 12 months ago IST
US Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Bondi described the killing as a "premeditated, cold-blooded assassination that shocked the nation."
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Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 1,700 as rescuers scramble to find
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Rescue efforts are underway in Myanmar after a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the country, killing at least 1,700 people and leaving widespread destruction in its wake. The quake, which was felt as far away as Bangkok and Chinese provinces, has left many more injured or trapp
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 jolts Myanmar
Updated : 12 months ago IST
A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Sunday at a depth of 10 km, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. This comes days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake devastated the Mandalay region, killing at least 694 people, injuring over 1,670, and prompting Myanmar's m
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Baloch activist demands global action against human rights violations in B
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Baloch called on the international community to take decisive action against the atrocities being committed by the Pakistani state in Balochistan, where enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and collective punishment have become rampant.
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Auraiya murder case: Family members of accused demand justice for victim,
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a significant development in the Auriaya murder case, the brother of the woman involved in the killings has spoken out, demanding justice for the victim. The brother emphasized that those responsible for the crime should be punished, regardless of their relationship to the family.
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"Encounter underway...": Chhattisgarh CM salutes security forces for killi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
After three Naxals were killed in Dantewada, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday saluted the bravery of the security forces and said that the encounter is underway.
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Pak: Two sentenced to death for honour killing in Toba Tek Singh
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A court in Toba Tek Singh has sentenced two men to death for the murder of Maria Bibi, who was killed by her father and brother in March 2024. The case, initially misrepresented, was later confirmed as an honour killing after a police investigation. The verdict, delivered by Additional Sessi
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SC sets up national task force for students' mental health concerns over s
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said the National Task Force to be headed by apex court's former judge Justice S Ravindra Bhat and noted that student suicides have surpassed instances of farmers killing themselves due to agrarian distress.
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