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Rescuers struggle to find Nepal quake survivors, deaths at 137
Kathmandu: Rescue workers in Nepal began digging through the rubble of collapsed houses with their hands on Saturday, searching for survivors…
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Nine attackers killed in raid on Pakistan air base
Islamabad: Pakistan’s military said its forces killed nine armed men who attacked an air force training base on Saturday, with a…
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Bangladesh loan gave immense relief from socioeconomic pressures: Sri Lanka’s central bank governor
Dhaka: Sri Lanka has immensely benefited from financial support by the SAARC countries, particularly Bangladesh and India, said P Nandalal Weerasinghe,…
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Air pollution in India’s New Delhi turns ‘severe’, some schools shut
New Delhi: People in New Delhi woke up to a thick layer of toxic haze on Friday, and some schools were…
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Pakistan to hold delayed elections on February 8, electoral commission says
Islamabad: Pakistan will hold delayed national elections in February as the country grapples with overlapping political, economic and security crises. “It…
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Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing overwhelmed as Afghans face expulsion
Islamabad: Pakistan’s northwestern border crossing was flooded with thousands of people looking to cross into Afghanistan on Thursday, a day after…
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India probing iPhone hacking complaints by opposition politicians
New Delhi: India’s cyber security agency is investigating complaints of mobile phone hacking by senior opposition politicians who reported receiving…
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Mukesh Ambani receives third death threat, email demands 400 crore rupees
Mukesh Ambani, chairperson of Reliance Industries, received a third threat email demanding ₹400 crore ($54 million) after not responding to…
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As deadline to leave Pakistan expires, official says over 100,000 Afghans gone home
Islamabad: Pakistani officials reported that more than 100,000 Afghan nationals had returned to their Taliban-ruled homeland in the past two weeks,…
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Kerala attacks: India police investigate deadly blasts targeting Jehovah’s Witnesses
By Cherylann Mollan in Mumbai and Ashraf Padanna in Kerala BBC News Police in India are investigating a series of…
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