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Six months into an offensive against Myanmar’s military government, opposition forces have made massive gains, but civilian casualties are rising sharply as regime troops increasingly turn toward scorched-earth tactics in the Southeast Asian country’s bitter civil war. There is pressure on all fronts from powerful militias drawn from Myanmar’s ethnic minority groups and newer resistance…
A smiling face at every corner, adulation that reminds him of family and to top it all off, a spicy, delectable plate of ‘chhole bhature’. West Indies cricket great Brian Lara loves India and for a change, Bollywood has got nothing to do with it. The 55-year-old, who is in the country doing commentary for…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. | Photo Credit: AFP Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday fired the head of the department responsible for his personal protection after two of its officers were detained this week over an alleged assassination plot. Mr. Zelensky published a decree to “dismiss Sergiy Leonidovich Rud from the post of head of…
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File photo Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh): Amid the ongoing debate between BJP and the Opposition leaders about the reservation and minority quota, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said 4 per cent of Muslim reservations “will remain” and that is YSR Congress Party’s “final word” on it. Addressing a public gathering in Kurnool, he…
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Aerial view of the Retiro train station in Buenos Aires, taken on May 9, 2024, during a general strike called by the General Confederation of Labor (CGT). Argentina’s President Javier Milei faces this Thursday the second general strike against the “brutal adjustment” of his government, which paralyzes land, sea, and air transportation services as well…
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New Delhi: In the wake of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca admitting in a UK court that its Covid vaccine can cause blood clots in rare cases, a group of doctors on Thursday expressed deep concern over the safety of the Covishield vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India. At a press conference, the doctors, under…
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Donald Trump accused election rival Joe Biden Thursday of siding with Hamas when he threatened to stop sending US weapons to Israel as it wages war against the Palestinian militant group in Gaza, calling the President’s stance “disgraceful.” Mr. Biden warned Wednesday of halting weapons supplies…
The petition states that Singh’s father has written letters to Punjab’s Chief Electoral Officer. (File) Separatist and “Waris Punjab De” chief Amritpal Singh, who is currently lodged in Assam’s Dibrugarh Jail, approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday seeking temporary release to file his nomination to contest the Lok Sabha polls. The separatist…
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Virat Kohli was named Player of the Match against PBKS© BCCI/Sportzpics Virat Kohli knows that he will need to take a bit more risk and said bringing out the sweep shot against the spinners has helped him to improve his strike-rate which has been under the scanner this IPL. Kohli was adjudged the Player of…
File photo of Colin Munro Wellington : Hard-hitting New Zealand batter Colin Munro has announced his retirement from international cricket. He is a white-ball specialist and has featured in previous two T20 World Cup campaigns for the Blackcaps. Munro had been hoping to reignite his New Zealand career at next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World…
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