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Tripura: BSF on "alert" amid widespread violence in Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bangladesh Supreme Court ruled to slash the quota reserved for relatives of war veterans' from 30 per cent to 5 per cent while allowing 93 per cent to be allocated based on merit and the remaining 2 per cent will be earmarked for members of ethnic minorities, transgender individuals, and the
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Bangladesh Supreme Court slashes controversial job quota after deadly prot
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The unrest was sparked by students who have long demanded an overhaul of the quota system, which originally reserved 30 per cent of government jobs for descendants of veterans who fought in Bangladesh's war of independence in 1971.
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With increased Chinese PLA threat, Taiwan to flag off exercise Han Kuang o
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to a statement from the Ministry of National Defence Taiwan, which was presented on X by a virtual anchor, the excercise seeks to refine operational plans in light of an increased threat from the Chinese PLA.
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Annu Rani, Jyothi Yarraji warm up for Paris Olympics 2024 at Warsaw athlet
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Reigning Asian Games champion Annu Rani (women's javelin throw) and Rajesh Ramesh (men's 400m) won their respective events, while Jyothi Yarraji topped the qualifiers at the Warszawskie Zawody Lekkoatletyczne 2024 athletics meet in Poland on Saturday.
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Canada "deeply concerned" by escalation of violence following protests in
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The protests in Bangladesh have been driven by demands for reform of the country's quota system for civil service jobs, which reserves positions for specific groups, including descendants of those who participated in the 1971 War of Independence against Pakistan.
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UAE sends 100 aid convoys to Gaza Strip since launch of 'Operation Chivalr
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The UAE convoys of relief aid contained medical equipment, food parcels, Emirati dates, shelter tents, food supplies, clothes, water, baby formula, parcels for children and women, blankets, relief bags, ambulances, and water tanks and sewage systems.
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Israeli fighter jets strike Houthi military targets in Yemen: IDF
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The IDF said that the strikes were conducted in response to the hundreds of attacks carried out against Israel in recent months.
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Israel: 'War Game' held to prepare for possible war in North
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The exercise was attended by Interior Minister Moshe Arbel and the Ministry's Director General, Ronan Peretz and was held due to the increasing threat of an expanded war coming in the north of Israel with the Hezbollah terrorist organization.
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Assam: Indian Army hosts weapons and equipment display to commemorate self
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
To celebrate the Rajat Jayanti of Kargil Vijay Diwas and to commemorate the selfless service of the fallen heroes of the war, the Indian Army organised a spectacular weapon and equipment display at Mariani Military Station on Friday, PRO Defence said in a press release.
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"PM Modi made very clear that solution to war doesn't lie on battlefield":
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Ministry of External Affairs Spokeperson Randhir Jaiswal said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had emphasised the need for peaceful solutions to the war, highlighting the devastating effects of violence on civilians and children during his official visit to Russia.
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Simpolo Vitrified Strengthens Position in Madhya Pradesh with Opening of S
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Nagod (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 19: Simpolo Vitrified, one of the leading players in the Indian ceramic industry recognized as most innovative player and pioneers of large format Sintered compact surfaces and 16/20mm thickness outdoor tiles, Kitchen platform tiles and many other categor
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Adidas apologizes for using Bella Hadid in 1972 Munich Olympic shoe ad
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Adidas apologized for "any upset or distress caused" by including Bella Hadid, a model with Palestinian lineage, in advertisements for its 1972 Munich Olympic sneaker relaunch, reported TMZ.
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