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680JK expands anti-drug crackdown with passport cancellations, property seizures
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has expanded its anti-drug campaign by recommending the cancellation of 116 passports linked to alleged narcotics...
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1.6K177 deaths, 750 suspected Ebola cases; resurgence raises alarm as WHO raises DRC risk to ‘very high’
At least 177 suspected deaths and 750 suspected Ebola cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) so far,...
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3.3KCity of perverts: How safe is it to go out for our children?
The alleged murder of a thirteen-year-old girl is not just another headline. It is a deep wound on the conscience of society....
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1.1KIs Kashmir’s white spring fluff really pollen? What science says
Every spring, Kashmir witnesses a strange transformation. As winter fades and the Valley begins to bloom with almond flowers and fresh greenery,...
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992Don’t dig the well when the orchard is burning: Why Kashmir needs an empowered horticulture task force now
A friend visiting Kashmir from Lucknow recently went to the annual Kisan Mela organised by Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural, expecting to see...
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410Pakistan to issue commemorative coin to mark 75 years of ties with China
The government of Pakistan will issue a special PKR 75 commemorative coin to mark 75 years of diplomatic relations with China as...
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566Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina’s return through legal process: Home minister Salahuddin Ahmed
Bangladesh Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said the government wants former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to return through “legal procedures”, following her...
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419Two Indians die while descending from Mount Everest summit
Two Indian mountaineers died while descending from Mt Everest after successfully reaching the summit, reports quoting to officials said on Friday. The...
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1.4K‘Would Kasab have been granted bail over trial delay?’: SC reserves order on UAPA bail pleas of Tasleem Ahmed, Khalid Saifi
New Delhi: “Suppose delay is attributable to the accused… can you say we release Kasab because of the delay?” Additional Solicitor General...
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1.2KITBP’s first all-women team scales Mount Everest
New Delhi: In a historic feat, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police has announced that its first-ever all-women mountaineering expedition successfully scaled Mount Everest,...
