Sun 28 January 2024: Thousands of Sikhs residents in the US state of California are set to vote in San Francisco Sunday on a referendum that is aimed at creating an independent state in Indian Punjab called Khalistan, according to organizers. Known as “The Khalistan Referendum,” the vote also calls attention to persecution of Sikhs […]
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Sun 28 January 2024: Gunmen have killed nine Pakistanis in a restive southeastern border area of Iran, Pakistan has said, amid efforts by the two countries to mend ties after recent tit-for-tat attacks. “Deeply shocked by horrifying killing of 9 Pakistanis in Saravan. Embassy will extend full support to bereaved families,” the Pakistani ambassador to […]
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Sat 27 January 2024: Over a dozen Rohingya Muslims were killed in Myanmar army’s artillery attacks in the country’s western Rakhine state, said a human rights activist on Saturday. Ro Nay San Lwin, co-founder of Free Rohingya Coalition, an umbrella network of Rohingya refugees, said the Myanmar military targeted the community in Hpon Nyo Lake […]
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Sat 27 January 2024: In a study published in Science Advances on Jan. 24, researchers led by Prof. ZHU Maoyan from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences reported their recent discovery of 1.63-billion-year-old multicellular fossils from North China. These exquisitely preserved microfossils are currently considered the oldest record of multicellular […]
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The MBMC had carried out the demolition on Tuesday on Mohammed Ali Road, where the situation had been tense since Sunday following the clash between two communities after a procession was taken out to mark the opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Sat 27 January 2024: As India marks Republic Day, many fear […]
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Fri 26 January 2024: Islamabad, Pakistan – Journalist Amir Mehmood* was getting ready for work when his phone buzzed with a WhatsApp message. As a member of the top management at a private news channel in Pakistan’s second-largest city, Lahore, Mehmood was used to getting non-stop calls and messages, even at odd hours. But the name […]
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Thu 25 January 2024: Nepal demanded the return of the remains of those who lost their lives in the conflict, as well as the callback of hundreds of its citizens who were recruited in Russia’s army, said Nepal’s top diplomat on Thursday (Jan 25). In an interview with The Associated Press, Nepal’s Foreign Minister Narayan […]
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A handout picture of SLIM on the moon [Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)/Takara Tomy/Sony Group/Doshisha University/Reuters] Thu 25 January 2024: Japan’s space agency has claimed that it successfully completed an unusually precise lunar landing just metres from its objective. On Saturday, Japan became the fifth nation to land a spacecraft on the moon when […]
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Tourists visit the Liangzhu Museum in Hangzhou, capital city of East China’s Zhejiang province, (File Photo) Wed 24 January 2024: Two archaeological sites have been unearthed in the city of Hangzhou, the capital of east China’s Zhejiang Province, shedding light on stone processing dating back to the Liangzhu civilization around 5,000 years ago, according […]
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Tue 23 January 2024: The acting minister of refugees and repatriation, Khalil Rahman Haqqani, said in a meeting with Shoko Shimozawa, from the UNHCR, that in the past year, more than one million migrants have returned to the country. He also said that the Islamic Emirate has dealt with them with respect and has provided […]
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