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Pakistan trade bodies call nationwide strike on July 19, slam 'draconian'
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a joint press conference held at the Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), President Fazal Moqeem Khan, Senior Vice President Abdul Jalil Jan, and members of the SCCI executive committee voiced strong opposition to the Finance Act, which took effect on July 1. They warned the pr
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Tripura Cricket Association visits under-15 national-level cricketer battl
Updated : 11 months ago IST
After prolonged illness, Nishika's condition has worsened, prompting the Tripura Cricket Association (TCA) to step forward with support during this critical time. On Sunday, a team from TCA, including Secretary Subrata Dey and TCA Women's Committee Chairman Ranjan Dutta, visited Nishika's re
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A loss to the entire Indian film industry: Telangana BJP chief mourns act
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Kota Srinivasa Rao (83) died in Hyderabad on Sunday. The veteran actor was undergoing treatment for a prolonged illness. Making his debut with 'Pranam Khareedu' in 1978, he acted in over 750 films in various languages. He also received the Padma Shri in 2015, India's fourth highest civilian
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Amid political instability, UN reports a rapidly spreading drought in Afgh
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
These regions, already vulnerable due to economic challenges, now experience rising agricultural devastation due to prolonged dry conditions. The people in affected regions have reported significant crop losses, and livestock deaths are increasing.
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BYC calls for global action as Pakistan illegally detains Baloch rights le
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has charged that Pakistani authorities are unlawfully prolonging the detention of its central leadership, such as Dr. Mahrang Baloch, beyond the constitutionally permitted duration under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) law, as reported by The Balochi
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Taiwan expands Han Kuang military drills with urban resilience focus amid
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan will expand its annual Han Kuang military drills from July 9-18, adding Urban Resilience Exercises to test readiness for a prolonged conflict with China. For the first time, joint evacuation drills with civilians will be included to strengthen nationwide defence and emergency respo
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PoJK: Ad-hoc workers demand justice amid prolonged job insecurity
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ad-hoc government employees in Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir are protesting in Muzaffarabad, demanding regularisation after working for over 20 years without permanent status. Facing job insecurity and no pensions, they accuse the government of exploiting their prime years and denyin
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Asia warming nearly twice as fast as global average, warns WMO
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In its "State of the Climate in Asia 2024" report released on Monday, the WMO said that the year 2024 was either the warmest or second warmest year on record--depending on the dataset used--with widespread and prolonged heatwaves affecting the region.
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Despite geopolitical conflict, prolonged oil supply disruption is unlikely
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
There won't be a prolonged disruption to oil supplies, as there is no likelihood of escalation in the US-Iran conflict, noted a research report by UBS.
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Israel must prepare for 'prolonged campaign' against Iran: IDF Chief of St
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a video statement, Zamir said that Iran has been "building for years a clear plan to destroy the State of Israel" and that in recent months, "the plan reached the point of no return, where the capabilities reached operational capability," as per The Times of Israel.
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Mushfiqur, Shanto end century droughts with gritty tons in Galle
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After a prolonged wait for Test centuries, Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim couldn't have wished for better circumstances to turn things around.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu says 'there are no free wars,' warns of prolonged con
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a successful opening strike targeting Iran's nuclear program. He urged citizens to stay vigilant, follow orders, and remain in protected areas, expressing confidence in future victories with the support of Israeli forces and divine help.
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