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Pakistan violates ceasefire in Rajouri district
Jammu: Pakistan today violated the ceasefire by shelling mortar bombs and opening fire on forward posts along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, drawing retaliation from Indian troops.
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Qatar keep World Cup hopes alive
Doha: World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar improbably kept alive their slim hopes of qualifying for next year's tournament in Russia with a thrilling victory over South Korea.
On a politically charged night in Doha yesterday, a Hasan Al-Haydos goal,…
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EC issues notification for President’s election
New Delhi: The process of filing nominations for the July 17 presidential poll began today with the Election Commission issuing a notification in this regard.
The nomination process will continue till June 28.
The ruling NDA and a loosely…
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UN warns of LRA threat following US and Uganda troop pullout
United Nations: The threat from the Lord's Resistance Army can't be underestimated following the departure of Ugandan and United States forces that were deployed to pursue the rebels, the UN envoy for central Africa has warned.
Francois…
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Australia reaches settlement with suing asylum seekers
Melbourne: The Australian government today reached a settlement with more than 1,900 asylum seekers who sued over their treatment at an immigration camp in Papua New Guinea.
Australia refuses to resettle asylum seekers who arrive by boat…
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US to engage other countries in multilateral efforts: Tillerson
Washington: The Trump Administration will target areas where it sees the greatest risk and engage other countries in multilateral approaches, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said as he assured that the State Department would…
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Bangladesh landslides toll reaches 137
Dhaka: Bangladesh today launched a fresh rescue campaign as the death toll due to landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains climbed to 137 with the majority of them reported in a remote hill district close to the Indian border.…
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Women in U’khand village fight penury to become entrepreneurs
Rishikesh: Daily wager Rajeshwari Devi and Beena Devi, a worker in agricultural fields, struggled to make ends meet but thanks to a sanitation initiative, they have now become not only small-time entrepreneurs but are also ensuring that the…
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North Korea frees American student; parents say he’s in coma
Washington: An American college student whose parents say has been in a coma while serving a was released and returned to the United States as the Trump administration revealed a rare exchange with the reclusive country.
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Rupee gains 2 paise against dollar, Fed decision ahead
Mumbai: The rupee firmed up 2 paise to 64.31 against the dollar in early trade even as traders expect an increase in interest rate by the US Fed at its policy meet today.
Domestic stocks opened higher, which kept mood positive.
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