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Cuba open to dialogue with US but not under pressure: President Diaz-Canel
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel stated that his country is open to dialogue with the United States on any topic but without pressure or preconditions. Amid severe fuel shortages and US threats, he rejected talks under duress, insisting on equal terms, sovereignty, and no interference.
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Jammu and Kashmir marks unity and development while Pakistan observed 'so-
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The remarks come as Pakistan observed what it calls "Kashmir Solidarity Day" on February 5, a move that officials and analysts have repeatedly described as political posturing detached from realities on the ground in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan. Despite
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Pakistan: Punjab healthcare crisis as 431 ICU ventilators non-functional,
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Official government data shows that shortages of ventilators and malfunctioning equipment remain a serious problem in both tertiary and district hospitals. Patients suffering from major trauma, strokes, accidents, respiratory failure and other complex medical conditions frequently need immed
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UN faces "imminent financial collapse" as dues pile up: Guterres
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
UN chief Antonio Guterres warned of an "imminent financial collapse" as unpaid dues reach record levels. He urged member states to clear contributions or reform funding rules, saying the UN could run out of cash by July amid growing financial strain.
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Global uncertainty and metal shortage drive gold and silver prices higher;
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
According to market experts, the ongoing shift by several countries from dollar reserves to metal-backed assets has further pushed precious metal prices upward.
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Pak: Systemic failures cripple Karachi fire brigade as probe exposes power
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
A probe into Karachi's fire brigade uncovered persistent power failures, water scarcity, manpower shortages, and the absence of proper communication systems, all of which are undermining emergency response across the city. These findings emerged days after at least 79 people were killed and
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Trump signs executive order threatening tariffs on nations supplying oil t
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Trump signed an order threatening tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba, escalating pressure on Havana. Mexico paused shipments, calling it a sovereign decision. With Venezuelan oil halted, Cuba faces worsening shortages, as Washington hardens its stance and Havana rejects US pressur
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IMD forecasts more snow in Himachal Pradesh; commuters stranded as road tu
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh alert for widespread snowfall and rainfall across Himachal Pradesh, warning of continued disruption to daily life as commuters face severe problems due to slippery roads, traffic jams, and fuel shortages
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India sends 7.5 tonnes of Cancer medicines to Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In a post on X, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "India delivers 7.5 tons of life-saving cancer medicines to Kabul to address the urgent needs of cancer patients." The medicines were sent to meet the shortage in Afghanistan "India remains committed to supporti
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Pakistan: Gul Plaza fire tragedy exposes shortage of fire stations in Kara
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The devastating fire at Gul Plaza, which killed 28 people, has brought into sharp focus the chronic lack of fire safety infrastructure in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city with an estimated population of nearly 25 million
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Jamaat-i-Islami warns of worsening flour crisis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, sla
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Jamaat-i-Islami Khyber Pakhtunkhwa North chief Inayatullah Khan on Sunday cautioned that the flour crisis in the province was deepening, with rates increasing almost every day, and appealed to both the federal and provincial governments to stop the situation from going out of hand, as repor
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Surge of returning refugees deepens shelter crisis in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghan officials stated that land is being distributed to returning refugees, with over 3,000 plots already allotted and aid accelerated. The Urban Development Ministry said over 2,800 families received land in several provinces. Returnees from Pakistan reported severe shelter shortages and
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