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Fears of bloodshed as Hong Kong Polytechnic University stand-off enters third day
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's new police chief called for the support of all citizens to end social un..
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says campus protesters must surrender
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's embattled leader said on Tuesday (Nov 19) that protesters occupying a ma..
First normal day in Kashmir Valley in 105 days
SRINAGAR: For the first time since the defanging of Article 370 on August 5, complete normalcy was r..
After Indias Agni-II night trial, Pak conducts training launch of new missile
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday conducted a training launch of the surface-to-surface ballistic missil..
Murmu says investor summit in J&K can help create 40k jobs
SRINAGAR: GC Murmu, lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday said an investor summit woul..
Commentary: After a five-year hiatus, why the Rajapaksas are back in power in Sri Lanka
SINGAPORE: Sri Lankas presidential election held on Saturday (Nov 16) saw former Defence Secretary G..
Symbolic swearing-in for Sri Lanka’s new president
Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) – Sri Lanka's new president and scourge of the Tamil Tigers Gotabaya R..
Close contacts of China plague patients released after showing no symptoms: official
BEIJING: Some people who had been in close contact with pneumonic plague patients from Inner Mongoli..
Only 30% of urban households are connected to a central sewer system
Prof V Srinivas Chary is the Director, Centre for Energy, Environment, Urban Governance and Infrastr..
Distinction must between checking and clogging: PM Narendra Modi in Rajya Sabha
NEW DELHI: With disruptions in Rajya Sabha in the past hindering passage of crucial legislations, Pr..
Federal Government focuses on “integrated security”
Berlin (dpa) – The Federal Government is responding to the challenges of an increasingly unstable world order by means of a “policy...
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