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Pakistan: Primary school teachers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa plan province-wide strike amid educational crisis

Sep 16, 2024

Primary school teachers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have announced a strike on October 7 to protest the government's decision to abandon their proposed upgrade. Over 25,000 schools will be closed as teachers converge in Peshawar for demonstrations. Pakistan's education crisis remains dire, with 25.3 million children out of school, particularly in rural areas, where female literacy rates are notably low.

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Indian Navy prepares relief supplies for Myanmar as Typhoon Yagi's impact continues. (Photo: PIB)

Indian Navy gears up for humanitarian assistance, disaster relief in Myanmar amid Typhoon Yagi

Sep 16, 2024

The typhoon, which has originated from the South China Sea, is being recognised as the most powerful storm in Asia this year.
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PTI goes all-out to block controversial constitutional amendment

Sep 16, 2024
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"What developed nations couldn't do...": PM Modi says India accomplished Paris Climate commitments ahead of deadline

Sep 16, 2024

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Pakistan: Militants use PUBG features to plan attack on police station in Swat

Sep 16, 2024

Militants in Swat utilized features from the video game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) to coordinate an attack on a...
Japan's first Uyghur heritage lawmaker, Arfiya Eri (Photo: X@eri_arfiya)

Japan's first Uyghur lawmaker calls for stronger action against China's human rights abuses

Sep 16, 2024

Arfiya Eri, Japan's first Uyghur heritage lawmaker, is advocating for Tokyo to take a more assertive stance against...
German Minister Svenja Schulze with Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo/ANI)

German Development Minister greets PM Modi at 4th Global Renewable Energy Investor's Meet

Sep 16, 2024

German Development Minister, Svenja Schulze, greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Germany Pavilion during the 4th Global...
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China releases American pastor sentenced to life term jail

Sep 16, 2024
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Ukraine: Russian bombing in Kharkiv kill 94-year-old woman, leave 42 injured

Sep 16, 2024
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Balochistan Liberation Front claims responsibility for attacks that killed five Pak soldiers

Sep 16, 2024
Japan's Fumio Kishida visits BRP Teresa Magbanua ship at Philippine Coast Guard headquarters in Manila in November 2023 (Photo/Reuters)

Philippines ship anchored in disputed South China Sea returns to port after 5 months

Sep 16, 2024
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Pakistan: Amid worsening human rights situation, another bullet-riddled body found in Balochistan

Sep 16, 2024
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Taiwan detects six Chinese aircraft, six naval vessels around its territory

Sep 16, 2024
BJP launches manifesto for Jammu and Kashmir elections (fILE Photo/ANI)

Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora welcomes BJP's manifesto for J-K elections

Sep 16, 2024
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Devotees gather to protect Sufi shrines from attacks in Bangladesh

Sep 16, 2024
US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump (Photo: Reuters)

Joe Biden "relieved" that Trump safe after "assasination attempt," says "no place for political violence"

Sep 16, 2024
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M.O.D UAE triumphs in finale of AJP Tour Asia Continental Jiu-Jitsu Championship

Sep 16, 2024
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UAE National Team sprinter Maryam Karim wins second gold medal in Arab Athletics Championship for Juniors

Sep 16, 2024
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Arab League honours UAE for its efforts in combatting illicit proliferation of small arms, light weapons

Sep 16, 2024