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PoGB villagers blame administration's apathy for lack of facilities
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Nangsoq, a village located just a few kilometres away from Skardu district in PoGB is one such example. Here, despite making several complaints to the authorities, people long for basic facilities, Skardu TV a local news outlet from PoGB reported
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BSF engages border villages to fortify security along India-Bangladesh bor
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The BSF also informed villagers that fishing in the border area during night hours is strictly prohibited, as it poses a threat to national security.
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PoGB villagers fear threat to livelihood as climate crisis worsens, lament
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Villagers in parts of Hunza Valley in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) have been facing an imminent threat of land destruction, as their homes have been destroyed due to the rapid melting of glaciers and overflowing of Hunza River.
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Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju raises issue of Tiruchendurai villa
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju highlighted the issue of Trichy Tiruchendurai village in the Parliament, where a 1500 year old village with a predominantly Hindu population was declared a Waqf property by the Waqf Board. He stated that the entire village has been given to the Waqf Boa
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BSF holds coordination meeting with villagers at Indo-Bangladesh border
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In order to create a sense of security among locals at the India-Bangladesh border, the Border Security Force (BSF) held a coordination meeting in border villages on Thursday.
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Nepal celebrates Gathemangal festival commemorating demon deity Ghantakarn
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Making an effigy of the demon deity Ghantakarna on the crossroads, setting it on fire and dragging it down to the river is part of the Gathemangal celebration in the ancient city of Bhaktapur.
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Chhattisgarh: Naxal-damaged health center in dantewada revived with teleme
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Primary Health Center at Potali was damaged by insurgents in 2009 following the health service to villagers was stopped, said Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Sanjay Basak.
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River erosion crisis: Saryu River devours land in Ballia, forcing villager
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Due to the rise in the water levels of the Saryu River in Ballia District of Uttar Pradesh, river erosion has significantly increased near the river banks. The villagers who are living on the banks of the river are very scared due to river erosion and have been forced to use chizels, hammers
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Trishakti Corps's quick response saves Yakla villagers from devastating fi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Swift action by troops from the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army saved lives as a devastating fire engulfed homes in Yakla, East Sikkim, on Friday morning.
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Puvarti Field Hospital in Chhattisgarh's Sukma winning confidence of villa
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The recently opened field hospital at Sukma's Puvarti, the native village of dreaded Naxal leader Hidma, is acting as a catalyst for reducing the gap between locals and security forces, said a top police official.
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Assam Floods: Over 55,000 people reel under deluge in Morigaon; villagers
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to the Morigaon District Administration, "The flood situation in Assam's Morigaon district is still grim as more than 55,000 people have been affected by the deluge. Thousand of villagers are now taking shelter on embankments, and roads after the flood waters entered into their hom
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Chhattisgarh: Security forces set up ropeway on River Chintavagu for villa
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The paramilitary forces deployed in the region constructed a ropeway on a river displaying their commitment to society, reducing challenges to the lives of people residing in the insurgency-hit Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh.
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