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Pakistan: Unmasking state-backed 'Death Squads' and institutional silence
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A string of brutal incidents in Pakistan's Balochistan province highlights the systematic targeting of Baloch journalists, students, and families by state-backed forces, with courts, media, and political parties remaining silent. Despite growing repression, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC
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Bardibas emerges as key transit hub for drug smuggling across Nepal-India
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bardibas has become a key transit point for drug trafficking, with marijuana smuggled into India and prescription drugs entering Nepal from across the border. Police have seized large quantities in recent months, raising concerns over growing storage hubs and student involvement.
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Pakistan: Surge in appendectomies in Punjab province raises alarm over uns
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nearly 100 villagers in Chak 212-P, Pakistan, have undergone unnecessary appendectomies since 2017, allegedly due to misdiagnosis by unlicensed practitioners and contaminated drinking water. Civil society is demanding an investigation into medical negligence and political interference, follo
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'A Historic Spiritual Homecoming': Arrival of holy relics of Lord Buddha a
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On a deeply emotional and spiritually charged day, the sacred relics of Lord Buddha arrived at Yen Tu Pagoda in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam, marking the seventh leg of their profound pilgrimage to Vietnam from India. Their journey, which began with reverence and celebration in Ho Chi Min
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Musim Mas Enters Into Agreement To Acquire Manufacturing Facility from Ste
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Singapore, May 28: Musim Mas, one of the major players in the oleochemicals industry, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Masurf Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire a manufacturing facility located in Bauan, Batangas province, Philippines from one of Stepan Company (NYSE: SC
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8 killed, 45 injured in heavy storms in Pakistan's Punjab Province
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mostly, deaths were caused by the collapse of dilapidated buildings and exposure to unsafe structures, the PDMA spokesperson stated in an initial report.
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J-K: SIA Jammu strikes at terror sleeper cells and associates
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a significant operation targeting the terror ecosystem in Jammu province, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir Police carried out coordinated raids at 18 locations across four districts, resulting in the recovery of substantial incriminating material, Jammu and Kashmi
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China sees surge in worker protests over unpaid wages amid deepening local
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Workers across China, from the northern province of Hebei to the southern autonomous region of Guangxi, which borders Vietnam, and eastward to the coastal province of Guangdong, are bearing the brunt of cash-strapped local governments seeking survival strategies during the economic downturn.
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N Korea fires multiple cruise missiles towards East Sea, says South Korean
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected the launches at about 9 am from the Sondok area in South Hamgyong Province, noting that South Korean and US intelligence authorities are conducting a detailed analysis.
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Deadly blast hits school bus in Pakistan's Balochistan province; 6 killed,
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A devastating blast targeted a school bus in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, killing at least six people, including four children, and injuring 38 others, Al Jazeera reported, citing an official statement.
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Nahayan bin Mubarak meets Chief Monk of Nah Luang Temple at Royal Thai Emb
Updated : 10 months ago IST
In a gesture that reflects the UAE's enduring commitment to tolerance, cultural openness, and interfaith dialogue, Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, met with the Venerable Phraphawanathammaphinan Seesuk, Chief Monk of Nah Luang Temple in Udon Thani
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Parents protest closure of private school in Hebei as China accelerates cr
Updated : 10 months ago IST
On Sunday, parents gathered outside the Nangong municipal government building in Hebei province, insistently advocating for Fengyi Elementary School to remain open after discovering its impending closure, according to RFA.
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