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Schools in New Zealand’s South Auckland in lockdown after threats
Al-Madinah School and Zayed College for Girls in South Auckland, were placed in lockdown today following threats received early this morning. Both schools have confirmed the lockdown and have been closed for…
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New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon meets Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim
Auckland: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and his Malaysian counterpart, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, have today released a Joint Statement emphasising both countries’ commitment to the bilateral Strategic Partnership. The Joint…
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New Zealand’s Maori King Tuheitia passes away
Maori King Tuheitia passed away on Friday at the age of 69. Acting New Zealand Prime Minister Winston Peters has expressed the Government’s condolences, honoring the legacy of Tuheitia leadership and service…
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President Murmu wraps up three-nation visit with strengthened bilateral ties
Dili: President Droupadi Murmu wrapped up her three-nation visit on Sunday, adding renewed momentum to the bilateral ties with Fiji, New Zealand and Timor-Leste. “President Droupadi Murmu wraps up a successful visit…
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In pics: President Droupadi Murmu in New Zealand
President Droupadi Murmu meets New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, in Wellington. (PTI Photo) Wellington: President Droupadi Murmu addresses the New Zealand International Education Conference (NZIEC), in Wellington, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024.…
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Indian President calls for deeper education ties with New Zealand
Auckland: Indian President Droupadi Murmu has called for New Zealand to collaborate with India on enhancing education ties. Speaking at the New Zealand International Education Conference in Wellington on Thursday, during her…
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New Zealand to welcome Indian President
Auckland: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced that the President of India, Her Excellency Droupadi Murmu, will make a State visit to New Zealand next week. “This is the second time New…
- India
President Murmu to undertake 6-day visit to Fiji, New Zealand, Timor-Leste
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will undertake a six-day visit of Fiji, New Zealand and Timor-Leste beginning August 5, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Monday. Murmu’s first destination will…
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India beat NZ 3-2 in men’s hockey Olympics opener
Paris: Indian men’s hockey team defeated New Zealand 3-2 to open its campaign at the Paris Olympics on a rousing note here on Saturday. It was not an easy win as New…
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New Zealand government acknowledges torture at Lake Alice
Auckland: For the first time, the New Zealand Government is formally acknowledging some children and young people at Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital experienced torture. The final report of the Royal Commission of…
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World Choir Games to boost Auckland economy
Auckland: Around 11,000 singers from 40 countries will be taking to the stage in Auckland next week for the 13th World Choir Games, generating important economic and cultural benefits for the supercity,…
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Eid ul Adha Celebrated at Avondale Islamic Centre in New Zealand
Auckland: On June 25, 2024, the Avondale Islamic Centre (AIC) in Avondale, Auckland, hosted a vibrant celebration of Eid ul Adha. This event, which has been celebrated at the centre since 2005,…
- Sports
Williamson steps down as NZ white-ball captain, declines national contract
Christchurch: Kane Williamson has decided to forego a national contract for 2024-25 and also stepped down from white-ball captaincy in a bid to extend his international career. The news comes a couple…
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ICC T20 Cricket World Cup: Uganda vs New Zealand
New Zealand’s Finn Allen bats against Uganda during an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago, Friday, June 14, 2024. AP/PTI…
- Middle East
NZ boxer Sonny Bill Williams performs first Haj, shares pics
Professional heavyweight boxer and former rugby player from New Zealand, Sonny Bill Williams, is currently in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, and undertaking his first Haj pilgrimage, which commenced on Friday, June 14. Sonny…