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India-US ties grew in last 2 decades regardless of political party in power: Diplomat
Kolkata: The relationship between India and the US grew regardless of which party was in power in either country, US Embassy spokesperson Christopher Elms said here on Monday. Elms asserted that ties…
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Misinformation fuels violence against a community in UK
The recent mass stabbing incident in Southport has ignited a wave of Islamophobia and targeted violence in the United Kingdom (UK), fueled by an online misinformation campaign that labelled the attacker as…
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Pak PM Sharif urges India to resolve Kashmir issue via dialogue
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday urged India to resolve the Kashmir issue via dialogue as Pakistan marked the fifth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, which provided special status…
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Pro-Palestinian groups call to boycott Marvel over Israeli superhero Sabra
The pro-Palestinian groups across the globe have intensified their calls for a boycott of Disney and Marvel over the revival of the pro-Israel propaganda character Sabra (Ruth Bat Seraph) in an upcoming…
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LoP Rahul Gandhi meets EAM Jaishankar as Bangladesh crisis escalates
New Delhi: As the political and social crisis in Bangladesh intensifies, Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, engaged in a crucial meeting with External Affairs…
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Pakistan: Parachinar secratarian violence explained as peace restored
Parachinar town nestled in the picturesque, mountainous border area of Pakistan has long been a flashpoint for rivalry and sectarian violence between Sunni and Shia Muslim communities. The town which is predominantly…
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Iran-US at daggers drawn position as Sunnis, Shias close ranks over Palestine
Whatever may be the military objective of the United States-led Israel, the assassina ion of I mail Haniyeh in Tehran on July 31. The tragic event instead of widening the gap within…
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Army takes over in Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina flees to India
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and left the country, amid massive protests against her government that has killed more than 300. According to local reports, Sheikh Hasina has landed…
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Bangladesh govt orders complete internet shutdown
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government on Monday ordered a complete internet shutdown as protestors asked the general public to join a “Long March to Dhaka”, a day after nearly 100 people died in…
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Kamala Harris declines Trump’s offer to shift presidential debate
Washington: Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, has declined Donald Trump’s suggestion to move the presidential debate to Fox News, media reports said. Trump, 78, and President Joe Biden had agreed in…
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Nearly 100 killed, hundreds injured in Bangladesh clashes
Dhaka: Nearly 100 people, including 14 policemen, were killed and hundreds injured on Sunday in fierce clashes between protesters demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and the ruling party supporters in different…
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India issues advisory for citizens to avoid travelling to Bangladesh
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has advised all its citizens to avoid travelling to Bangladesh amid the ongoing violent protest in the country till further notice. India on Sunday…
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Harris meets VP contenders for final test
Washington: US Vice-President and Democratic Presidential nominee Kamala Harris is meeting three finalists for her running mate for a chemistry test on Sunday, taking the search into the final stage. She is…
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12 Bangladeshi nationals arrested in Tripura
Agartala: Twelve Bangladeshi citizens who entered Tripura without valid documents were arrested from different parts of the state, police said on Sunday. Acting on intelligence inputs about the presence of Bangladeshi nationals,…
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Hyderabad: Qunoot-e-Nazila held for slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
Hyderabad: Following the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, ‘Qunoot-e-Nazila’ prayers were performed at Sayeedabad in the city on Sunday, August 4. The prayers were against those involved in the assassination of…
