Nato has condemned as “totally unacceptable” attacks by demonstrators in Kosovo that left some 25 of its peacekeepers injured. Police and Nato troops clashed with Serb protesters in the north where there has been unrest over the installation of ethnic Albanian mayors. Tear gas and stun grenades were used to deter protesters in Zvecan, after […]
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SRINAGAR: Buoyed by the G20 meeting outcomes, Kashmir Inc. is holding a meeting to discuss the future course of action to boost tourism and trade. “We will sit together and discuss our plan of action post-G20. We have had fruitful discussions with the delegates. We have pitched for removal of travel advisories which will boost […]
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The fast-changing political panorama in the country will continue to remain topsy-turvy as no dull day in politics is expected till the next general elections. Here are are a few things that will pose as major challenges for the political parties as the critical election draws close. Elections controversy The dust in the matter of […]
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A tourist boat capsized in a storm on Italy’s Lago Maggiore in the northern Lombardy region on Sunday, with at least three people confirmed dead, Italian media reported. Authorities were searching for several people who were still missing after a sudden whirlwind overturned a boat carrying more than 20 tourists and crew, the news agency […]
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced Monday that he will dissolve the Spanish government and trigger elections for July 23. The announcement came the day following local elections, which saw Sanchez’s Socialist Party lose the leadership of several regional governments, including Valencia, Aragon and Extremadura. On the municipal level, it also lost to the Popular […]
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The power of the Indian democratic system manifests in our Parliament, which weathered the Indian freedom struggle from colonial rule and witnessed many historical milestones. The existing building served as independent India’s first Parliament and witnessed the adoption of the Constitution of India. Thus, conserving and rejuvenating the rich heritage of the Parliament building is […]
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ISTANBUL: President Tayyib Erdogan claimed victory in Turkey’s presidential election on Sunday, a win that would steer his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade after he saw off his toughest political challenge yet. Addressing supporters from on top of a bus in Istanbul, Erdogan thanked people for voting and said Turks had given him […]
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DERA ISMAIL KHAN: At least 22 security personnel were injured when a suicide bomber on a motorbike targeted a convoy in the Chehkan area, within the jurisdiction of Sadar police station, on Saturday. “As per information, the said blast was a suicide attack in which an unknown suicide bomber riding on a motorbike blew himself […]
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ISLAMABAD: The nation is fervently celebrating the 25th anniversary of the first nuclear weapons test which marked a significant milestone, granting Pakistan invincible defense capabilities and contributing to regional stability through power equilibrium. Pakistan detonated five nuclear devices underground in remote hills in Balochistan on May 28, 1998, and an additional test on May 30, […]
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The conclusion of the 3-day G20 tourism conference in Srinagar reflects smooth sailing for India’s strategy to seek a paradigm shift in Jammu & Kashmir. Despite the boycott of the conference by China, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia and Turkey, 48 delegates from G20 countries, including the European Union participated in the event for three days. The […]
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