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Pakistan: Youth forced by tribal jirga to undergo life-threatening ritual
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
A young man in Dera Ghazi Khan's Koh-i-Suleman region was allegedly forced by a local tribal jirga to undergo the life-threatening ritual of Aas Aaf to prove his innocence after being accused of an illicit relationship. The victim survived and has appealed for legal action against the jirga
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"As far as security is concerned, due steps will be taken": J-K CM Omar Ab
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday stated that while tourism in the region has been affected, the government is currently prioritising the smooth and secure conduct of the upcoming Amarnath Yatra.
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Maldives, Thailand sign MoU on health; WHO lauds collaboration
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The Maldives and Thailand signed a new health cooperation MoU on the sidelines of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, focusing on primary health care, regulatory capacity, health workforce training, and sustainable health financing. WHO praised the move as a model of solidarity and innovati
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Consul General of Russia in Chennai pays courtesy visit to Telangana CM
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
J Snehaja, Regional Passport Officer, Hyderabad was also present at the occasion.
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Pawan Kalyan raises alarm over Rohingya influx, security risks in Andhra P
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan expressed concern about Rohingyas coming to the state, affecting local jobs and security. He urged authorities to prioritise employment for locals and stressed police vigilance after a threat at Kakinada Port and past bomb incidents in the region.
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Cyclonic circulation likely over Arabian Sea by May 21: IMD predicts low-p
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The weather department said a low-pressure area will likely form over the same region around May 22, under its influence. Thereafter, it is likely to move northwards and intensify further.
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J-K: Rural Bhalesa girls shine in sports, urge parental support and courag
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Girls from the rural region of Jammu and Kashmir's Bhalesa are making their mark in sports, actively participating in tournaments like the Doda event, designed exclusively for female students.
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LRQA reinforces Southeast Asia's role in Global Supply Chains at the 2025
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], May 20: As the Asia Pacific region faces heightened scrutiny over supply chain sustainability, LRQA reaffirmed its dedication to responsible sourcing at the Cascale Forum: Ho Chi Minh City, held on May 14-15, 2025. This premier event convened manufacturers, brands
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Chhattisgarh: Development gains momentum in Naxal-affected areas
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
In a significant step towards development in Naxal-affected regions, Collector Pratishtha Mamgain announced the establishment of a new camp in Nelangur, marking a major achievement for the district administration
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IDF airstrike eliminates Hezbollah terrorist
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Earlier on Monday, the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) launched an airstrike on the Houla region in southern Lebanon which eliminated a terrorist in the Radwan force of the Hezbollah terrorist organization.
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"This escalation is wholly disproportionate": UK, France, Canada condemn I
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The United Kingdom, France, and Canada on Monday (local time) strongly opposed Israel's recent expansion of military operations in Gaza, condemning the intolerable level of human suffering in the region.
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Nepal, Thailand secure berth in Women's T20WC 2026 Qualifier
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Asia's entrants for the upcoming 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier have been locked, following victories in the final phase of regional qualifying, which confirmed that Thailand and Nepal progressed through.
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