Tue 25 Apr 2023: Maharashtra on Tuesday reported 722 fresh COVID-19 cases and three fatalities, taking the tally of infections to 81,62,842 and the death count to 1,48,507, the state health department said. The fresh cases rose thrice compared to Monday when 226 infections were recorded in the state. No COVID-19 fatality was recorded a […]
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Tue 25 Apr 2023: The independent inquiry relating to extrajudicial killings in Afghanistan on Tuesday held its first open preliminary hearing at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. The session, which lasted for half an hour, focused on whether extrajudicial killings were carried out by British armed forces in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013. […]
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Tue 25 Apr 2023: India’s top wrestlers have returned to the streets of New Delhi to protest against their federation chief and demand his “immediate arrest” after accusing him of sexually harassing several female athletes. They have also asked the country’s top court for the registration of a first information report against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) […]
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Tue 25 Apr 2023: The embattled Adani Group’s gross debt was Rs 2.27 trillion as of March 31, 2023, according to a note submitted by the corporate house to lenders recently, reports Business Standard. The group has projected that it will not take on additional debt until it lowers its existing one, says the newspaper. In the […]
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Mon 24 Apr 2023: At least 12 people have been killed and more than 50 others have been injured after two blasts rocked a counterterrorism facility in northwest Pakistan, according to authorities. According to Sharifullah Khan, a police official in Kabal, at least 12 persons were killed and more than 50 injured in Monday’s explosions […]
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Mon 24 April 2023: A Flydubai flight from Kathmandu to Dubai experienced a bird strike during takeoff but is now heading to the United Arab Emirates, the company said on Monday. Jagannath Niroula, spokesperson for Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal said in a statement to Reuters an engine caught fire on the Flydubai Boeing 737-800 […]
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Mon 24 Apr 2023: Pakistan-born hugely controversial columnist Tarek Fatah, 73, died on Monday following a prolonged battle with cancer, Natasha Fatah, his daughter said. She confirmed his death following many false alerts. On April 21, several reports purported the death of Fatah, which, however, were later debunked as fake. Many, including intellectuals and journalists, […]
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Mon 24 Apr 2023: Pakistani government hope that Islamabad will sign a deal for additional deposits of $2 billion from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), media reports said. A top government official said that the State Bank of Pakistan will sign a deal with the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) soon after Eid for […]
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Sun 23 Apr 2023: A banned terrorist organization is preparing to target former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan as well as other prominent political figures in the nation, according to a confidential report from the Pakistani Ministry of Defence, the media reported on Sunday. Hostile forces may also target Pakistan’s interior […]
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Sun 23 Apr 2023: Russia will increase its pipeline gas supplies to China by “almost 50%” this year, according to Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. Russia’s oil, gas and coal supplies to China increased last year, Novak told news channel Rossiya-1 in an interview aired on Sunday. “Last year’s gas supplies were at 15 billion […]
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