Asia
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Human induced climate change made Nepal rains more intense, scientists say
The late September floods that killed more than 240 people in Nepal were driven by rainfall made about 10 per…
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Bomb blast in northwest Pakistan injures 5 policemen
At least five policemen were injured on Wednesday when a remote-controlled bomb targeting their vehicle went off in the restive…
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SCO: EAM Jaishankar highlights terrorism among ‘three evils’
"If activities across borders are characterised by terrorism, extremism and separatism, they are hardly likely to encourage trade, energy flows,…
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Imran Khan’s former wife Jemima expresses concern over his health in jail
Her allegations and the appeal came as a long post on X at a time when Pakistan is hosting the…
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Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar Arrives in Pakistan for SCO Summit
Minister Jaishankar's flight landed at Nur Khan Air Base, where he was welcomed by Pakistan's Foreign Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and…
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Security Lockdown in Islamabad: Schools Closed, Marriage Ceremonies Banned During SCO Visit
The government of Pakistan, led by Shahbaz Sharif, has implemented a stringent security lockdown in the capital, Islamabad, coinciding with…
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Imran Khan’s party calls off protest in Pakistan ahead of SCO summit
Pakistan's main opposition called off its protest on Tuesday as the 23rd meeting of the Council of the Heads of…
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Over 200 workers of Imran Khan’s party arrested to thwart protest during SCO summit: Police
Pakistan's law enforcement agencies have arrested more than 200 workers of Imran Khan's party in the Punjab province to thwart…
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3 injured in clash between police, people of Hindu community going to immerse idols in Dhaka
The officer further said that unable to control the situation, he informed the army and they arrived and dispersed the…
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China holds large naval, air force exercises around Taiwan as warning against independence
China held large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands Monday in what it called a warning against Taiwan…
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Bangladesh Prez urges unity, calls for harnessing religious values for nation’s progress
Emphasising the need for a collective effort to take the country forward, the president said religious values should be used…
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Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Yunus visits Dhakeshwari temple following vandalism during Durga Puja celebrations
The government wants to build Bangladesh in such a way “where each and every citizen's right will be ensured,” Yunus…
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35 untoward incidents related to Durga Puja in Bangladesh since Oct 1, 17 arrested: police
The five-day Hindu religious festival began with an invocation of Goddess Durga, an occasion called Maha Shasthi on Wednesday. The…
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2 policemen killed as militants ambush vehicle in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
At least two policemen were killed, and three injured as suspected militants attacked a police van on patrolling duty in…
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Durga Puja celebrations muted amid attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh
The Hindus in Bangladesh will celebrate Durga Puja in a subdued manner this year to register their protest against attacks…
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Bangladesh interim govt announces 9-member constitution reform commission
Bangladesh's interim government has announced the formation of a nine-member commission to review and evaluate the country's constitution, and recommend…
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A Pakistani separatist group claims bombing that killed 2 Chinese near Karachi airport
Initially, Pakistani authorities gave conflicting details and indicated the explosion may have been from an oil tanker but police later…
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Massive blast outside Karachi Airport in Pakistan kills 2 and injures at least 8
A massive blast outside Karachi Airport in Pakistan on Sunday killed two people and injured at least eight, officials said.
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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan turns 72 in jail
On social media, his fans and political supporters used hashtag #HappyBirthdayImranKhan to wish him on his birthday. They posted his…