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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Tue 23 January 2024: Several people have been injured after homes collapsed due to a magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck China’s northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region early Tuesday, state-run media reported. The quake’s epicenter was at a depth of 22 kilometers (13 miles) in the mountainous border region of Wushi County. Tremors were felt across […]
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Mon 22 January 2024: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has opened a Hindu temple built on the ruins of a historic Mughal-era mosque in the northern town of Ayodhya. Monday’s consecration of the temple, dedicated to Lord Ram, embodies the triumph of Modi’s muscular Hindu nationalist politics and marks an unofficial start to his re-election campaign in […]
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Indian PM Modi at a temple. Photo: X/@narendramodi Sun 21 January 2024: That the January 22 event at the under-construction Ayodhya Ram temple – built on the site where the Babri Masjid was destroyed by Hindutva groups – is being politicised by the Bharatiya Janata Party is for all to see. But the extent […]
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People in a rally against ‘love jihad’ in Maharashtra. (FILE PHOTO) Sat 20 January 2024: New Delhi: The Delhi high court has issued guidelines to those facilitating religious conversions for the sake of marriages. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said during the process the facilitators must provide a detailed understanding of the religion that a person is […]
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