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"Enemies killed my men, I'll not leave them alive": Kargil hero Major Sara
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Major Saravanan was posthumously awarded 'Vir Chakra', the country's third highest wartime gallantry award after the Param Vir Chakra and Maha Vir Chakra. The gallantry award was presented to his proud mother by then President K R Narayanan.
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Five children killed in Swat as monsoon floods ravage Pakistan's Khyber Pa
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
At least five children died in rain-related incidents in Swat, Pakistan, as flash floods and house collapses hit the region. Heavy monsoon rains damaged roads and homes across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with rescue teams deployed. Authorities have warned residents to stay alert amid worsening condi
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Four children die as Swat faces another devastating fl
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
At least four children died and one is missing after flash floods and landslides hit Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Meanwhile, three tourists died and 15 are missing following floods and landslides at Babusar Top in Gilgit-Baltistan. Rescue operations are ongoing.
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Swat River turns into Death Trap as Pakistan's incompetent system fails
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Public outrage continues to mount in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa following the release of a damning fact-finding report into the Swat River tragedy that claimed the lives of 12 tourists last month, exposing deep-rooted negligence, mismanagement, and criminal indifference by the provincial authorities
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Student found dead in university hostel Odisha; suicide suspected, police
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to officials, a case of Unnatural Death (UD) has been registered at the Gunupur Police Station. The student's body was reportedly found inside the university hostel.
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Pakistan trade bodies call nationwide strike on July 19, slam 'draconian'
Updated : 8 months 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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Pakistan: Systemic failures, delayed response led to Swat River tragedy, s
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM ordered action against officials after 14 people drowned in a Swat River flood. A probe found major lapses by multiple departments, poor coordination, and weak safety enforcement. Authorities will take disciplinary steps, launch awareness drives, and clear river encroac
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Swat flood report highlights government failure, demands disciplinary acti
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A recent report by the Provincial Inspection Team has shed light on the government's failures in responding to the Swat flood disaster. The 63-page report, submitted to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, highlights serious lapses in preparedness, coordination, and response
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StoryNest Communications Debuts as India's New-Age Brand Storytelling Agen
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 10: India's communications industry welcomed a fresh force today with the launch of StoryNest Communications, a full-service communications and brand storytelling agency headquartered in Kolkata. Founded by renowned PR & Communication Professional Swat
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Pakistan's institutional failure turns picnic into death sentence for Sial
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
During a court hearing, officials appeared before the PHC to update the ongoing inquiry into the drowning of tourists in the Swat River.
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Uttarakhand: Pauri Garhwal authorities conduct joint inspection of Kanwar
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The inspection was led by District Magistrate Swati S Bhadauria, who was accompanied by the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) and teams from the electricity, roads, and water departments.
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Pakistan: Negligence by several departments uncovered in Swat drowning inc
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The head of the inquiry committee investigating the recent drowning tragedy in Swat river in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province informed the Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday that several government departments were found to have shown negligence in the incident, as reported by Geo N
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