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Thailand’s new Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra. | Photo Credit: AFP Thailand has postponed its hosting of next month’s BIMSTEC summit of the leaders of seven mostly South Asian countries until after a new administration is formed, its foreign ministry said on Friday (August 23, 2024). Thailand currently has a caretaker government following a court’s dismissal…
A Delhi Police team tracked down the fugitive to Bihar’s Muzaffarpur. (Representational) New Delhi: An accused in a 2016 robbery and murder case, who jumped bail in 2020 and was on the run, has been arrested by Delhi Police from Bihar Muzaffarpur. According to report by news agency IANS, Vinod Sahani was granted bail during…
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Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (File photo) New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday that it remains in touch with the Qatar government following reports of Guru Granth Sahib being seized by the local authorities. “We have seen reports regarding the Guru Granth Sahib seized by the Qatari authorities…
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File photo of Shakib Al Hasan© AFP A murder case has been filed against Bangladesh cricket team all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, according to a report by Dhaka Tribune. The case was reportedly filed by Rafiqul Islam whose son Rubel was killed on August 7 amid the ongoing protests in Bangladesh. The report stated…
Humpback whales are a rare conservation success story after global protections were afforded in 1965. Sydney: A juvenile humpback whale was freed Friday after it was entangled in ropes and buoys in the harbour of Australia’s largest city for 22 hours. Rescuers in Sydney received a call on Thursday afternoon that the whale had become…
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File image of Cristiano Ronaldo.© AFP Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo continues to extend the boundaries of social reach, as his new YouTube channel ‘UR – Cristiano’ smashed several records within just one day of being launched. The footballer, who is already the most followed personality across different form of social media, has…
Mohammad Rizwan is the first Pakistan keeper-batter to score 150 or more since 2009.© AFP Star wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan was denied his double century in the first innings of the ongoing 1st Test against Sri Lanka by Pakistan captain Shan Masood, who declared the innings at 448/6 on Day 2. Rizwan was batting…
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the concerned pilot has been warned to exercise caution to prevent such occurrences in future. New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Friday imposed a financial penalty of Ninety Lakh rupees on Air India Limited for operating a flight with non-qualified crew members. In addition, a penalty of Rupees Six Lakhs and Rupees…
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Waqf Amendment Bill: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nitish Kumar (File). New Delhi: Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) has become the third ally of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party – and arguably one of the more important – to raise concerns over the government’s Waqf Amendment Bill. Chirag Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) has…
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The bus was en route to Kathmandu from Pokhara. At least 14 Indians were killed and 17 people injured when a passenger bus plunged into a river in Nepal today. The Indian-registered bus, carrying about 40 passengers, plunged into the Marsyangdi River in the Tanahun district, some 110 kilometers from its destination in the capital…
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