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Pokhara Airport may become Nepal’s Hambantota: Expert calls for stern govt action

Kathmandu , October 18 (ANI): Nepal's newly inaugurated Pokhara International Airport built with Chinese help has come under scrutiny and a foreign policy expert...

Norwegian Navy shadows Chinese vessel probed over Baltic pipe damage

By Nerijus Adomaitis and Anne Kauranen OSLO/HELSINKI (Reuters) - A Norwegian Navy ship shadowed a Chinese container ship investigated over damage to a gas pipeline in the Gulf of Finland for about 15

Protests erupt across Middle East over Gaza blast, planned Israeli assault

(Reuters) -Protesters on Wednesday staged anti-Israeli demonstrations around the Middle East, some of them turning violent, to voice rage at an explosion that killed hundreds of Palestinians in the

Turkey’s Erdogan: UN Security Council has ‘not fulfilled responsibility’ in Gaza

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday slammed the United Nations Security Council which was unable to pass a resolution for a humanitarian pause in the conflict between

US targets Iran missile, drone programs as UN measures lapse

By Simon Lewis and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States took a series of steps on Wednesday to signal that Iran's missile program will remain restricted after the expiration of U.N.

Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority highlights its system for automatic change of circumstance system

Abu Dhabi , October 18 (ANI/WAM): During the GITEX Global 2023 exhibition, held from October 16 to 20, 2023, and participating under the umbrella...

Uganda vows to track down killers of tour guide, honeymoon couple

NAIROBI (Reuters) - President Yoweri Museveni vowed on Wednesday that Ugandan forces would track down those responsible for the deaths of a safari guide and two foreign tourists who were honeymooning

Russia downs missile over Black Sea Fleet’s home town – governor

(Reuters) -Russia on Wednesday shot down a missile over Sevastopol, home of its Black Sea Fleet on the Crimean peninsula, regional governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said on Telegram. He said the missile

Jordanian police clash with protesters near Israeli embassy

AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordanian police on Wednesday said several anti-riot police were injured during clashes that broke out with rioting protesters near the Israeli embassy, who were torching property.

Protesters near U.S. embassy in Beirut sprayed with water cannon, teargas

BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanese security forces used teargas and water cannon to repel scores of protesters demonstrating on Wednesday near the U.S. embassy in Beirut against what they said was Israel's

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Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.