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Australian High Commission, singer Mary Millben mark National Handloom Day
New Delhi/Washington, Aug 7 (IANS) The Australian High Commission in India marked ‘National Handloom Day’ on Friday with staff members…
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Seven, including gunman, killed and 15 others injured in school shooting in Thailand
Bangkok, Aug 7 (IANS) As many as seven people, including the gunman, were killed and 15 others were injured in…
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Bangladesh seeks more diesel supplies from India amid power, gas shortages
Dhaka, Aug 7 (IANS) Bangladesh has sought an increase in diesel supplies from India through the cross-border pipeline to help…
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Pakistan: Transporters announce strike against daily revision of fuel price, excessive fines
Islamabad, Aug 7 (IANS) The Pakistan Mini Mazda Association and the All Pakistan Goods Transport Owners Association have announced a…
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Pakistan: Rights groups approach UN over Mahrang Baloch's 'arbitrary' detention claim
Quetta, Aug 7 (IANS) Human rights organisation Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) welcomed a petition filed by several international human rights…
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NCB hosts India-US Counter-Narcotics Working Group meeting to boost anti-drug cooperation
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The India-US Counter Narcotics Working Group (CNWG) Pillar I Working Group Meeting was hosted by…
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Bangladesh’s Awami League alleges human rights abuses against political detainees at Kashimpur Jail
Dhaka, Aug 7 (IANS) Bangladesh’s Awami League has expressed grave concern over allegations of serious human rights abuses at Kashimpur…
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India, China discuss boundary delimitation, border management issues
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India and China held discussions on issues related to boundary delimitation, border management, mechanism‑building and…
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Global press freedom group slams Pak’s new foreign media guidelines, warns of censorship on PoK unrest reporting
New York, Aug 7 (IANS) Leading international press freedom group the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Pakistani authorities…
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US Democrats move to block Trump immigration rule
Washington, Aug 7 (IANS) US Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation to block federal funding for the Trump administration’s new “public charge”…
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