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Bangladesh Army Chief wants election by December amid political turmoil: R
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh Army Chief General Waqar-uz-Zaman has expressed his desire to hold parliamentary elections in the country by December this year, local media reported.
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Local media plays key role in preserving culture, harmony in Manipur
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The media landscape in Manipur has risen as a significant force for the preservation of culture and the promotion of social unity, especially during times of turmoil. Recognised as an essential component of democracy, the press in the region has consistently fulfilled an important role in ed
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Pakistan FM cites 'Fake News' to claim advantage over India in Senate, loc
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In his address at the Pakistan's Parliament, Dar said, "Telegraph writes Pakistan Air Force is the undisputed king of the skies."
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US Mission issues "reconsider travel" advisory for Pakistan amid tensions
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US Mission on Wednesday issued a "reconsider travel" advisory for Pakistan in light of recent precision strikes by India and advised them to "exercise caution and monitor local media for updates.
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Over 5 million children out of school in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Re
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Local media outlet Geo News reported on Tuesday that the announcement painted a concerning picture, indicating 37 percent of children in KP are deprived of education and that 4.92 million boys and girls across the province are currently restrained from formal education. The problem was most
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Nepal: Pro-monarchy protestors clash with police in Kathmandu
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Officials at the Ministry of Home Affairs held an emergency meeting and the country's Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, the Home Secretary, security chiefs, and senior officials reviewed the curfew order and devised security strategies, local media reported.
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PM Modi says India stands ready to offer assistance after 7.7 quake hits M
Updated : 12 months ago IST
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday afternoon, with tremors felt in Bangkok and many parts of Thailand, causing hundreds of people to rush out of swaying buildings in Bangkok as per Thailand local media and eyewitness accounts posted on social media. Several posts on socia
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"When such operatives get killed, someone new takes their place": Defence
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Abu Qatal, charge-sheeted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with the January 2023 Rajouri attacks, was shot dead in Pakistan after an assailant opened fire on his vehicle on the Mangla-Jhelum Road, local media reported on Sunday.
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PoJK: University protest escalates as police brutally attack students
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Tensions escalated at University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) in Muzaffarabad when a peaceful students' protest turned violent after police intervened and used violent means to brutally torture the protesting students, as reported by local media out
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Vanuatu Citizenship Commission to await court verdict before decision on c
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Vanuatu Post reported that Prime Minister Jotham Napat directed the country's Citizenship Commission to cancel the Vanuatu passport issued to former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner, Lalit Modi following recent revelations in international media
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PoGB: Protesters lock WAPDA office as Diamer-Bhasha dam protest enters 18t
Updated : 1 year ago IST
As the protest over a 31-point charter of demands reached its 18th day, those impacted by the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project locked down the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) offices and a private contractor's operations at the dam site, as reported by local media outlet Hum English.
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Bangladesh Islamic groups obstruct cultural festival
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The commemoration of philosopher and Sufi saint Lalon Fakir in Bangladesh has been cancelled following objections from various Islamic groups, local media reported on Thursday.
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