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Traders on strike in Pakistan during a protest against tax policies (Source: Reuters)

Traders detained as tax protest shuts down Pak-China border

Jul 21, 2025

Traders in Gilgit-Baltistan protested against taxes at the Pakistan-China border, blocking the Karakoram Highway and closing Sost Dry Port. Authorities detained several traders as talks continued to resolve the situation, with tourists stranded and tensions rising between traders and the local administration.

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"We are deeply saddened": US State Dept on Bangladesh Air Force jet crash in Uttara

Jul 21, 2025

The US State Department's South and Central Asian Affairs Bureau expressed condolences over the Bangladesh Air Force training jet crash in Uttara, calling it tragic and extending thoughts to the injured and families of the victims.

A health worker vaccinates a child against polio during a nationwide immunisation drive in Afghanistan (Photo/Reuters)

Afghanistan launches nationwide polio vaccination campaign to immunise 7.3 million children

Jul 21, 2025
Union Minister Jitendra Singh (File Photo/PIB)

Embassy continuously on job, trying to get Ranjit Singh released from kidnappers: Jitendra Singh on Indian national abducted in Niger

Jul 21, 2025

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Israeli security arrests 16 wanted terrorists in Judea, Samaria

Jul 21, 2025

During the night last night, Israeli security forces operated throughout Judea and Samaria to thwart terrorism. As part...
Sheikh Zayed Falcon Release Programme returned total of 2,355 falcons to wild (Photo/WAM)

Sheikh Zayed Falcon Release Programme returned total of 2,355 falcons to wild

Jul 21, 2025

With the release of 81 falcons in the Republic of Kazakhstan in May 2025, the Sheikh Zayed Falcon...
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UAE expresses solidarity with Bangladesh, conveys condolences over victims of jet crash into school campus

Jul 21, 2025

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the People's Republic of Bangladesh and conveyed its sincere...
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ISRO to launch NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite on July 30

Jul 21, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus (File Photo/ ANI, Reuters)

"India stands in solidarity with Bangladesh": PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Dhaka jet crash

Jul 21, 2025
Indian Ambassador meets Kuwait PM (Photo/X@indembkwt)

Indian Ambassador meets Kuwaiti PM, reaffirms commitment to strengthening strategic partnership

Jul 21, 2025
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Pakistan: Citizens decry petrol price hike amid economic hardship

Jul 21, 2025
India, Nepal sign MoUs for five high-impact development projects (Photo/X@IndiaInNepal)

India, Nepal sign MoUs for five high-impact development projects in education, health sectors

Jul 21, 2025
India-Myanmar UN Peacekeeping Course begins in Naypyitaw (Photo/X/IndiainMyanmar)

India-Myanmar UN Peacekeeping Course begins in Naypyitaw; focus on conflict management

Jul 21, 2025
Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (File Photo/ Reuters)

Japan's ruling camps hit with major setback after losing majority in upper house; Ishiba vows to remain PM

Jul 21, 2025
Firefighters and soldiers at the crash site of a Bangladesh Air Force training jet in Dhaka. (Source: Reuters)

Bangladesh: 19 dead, over 100 injured in Dhaka jet crash

Jul 21, 2025
Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus (File Photo/Press Information Department (PID) of Bangladesh)

"Moment of profound pain for nation": Yunus condoles Bangladesh Air Force training jet crash

Jul 21, 2025
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Pakistan: BYC leaders stage protest over violation of prisoners' rights at Cantt Police Station

Jul 21, 2025
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Israel to deny visa extension to UN agency chief over 'hostile conduct'

Jul 21, 2025
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (Image: X/@DrSJaishankar)

EAM Jaishankar congratulates Cho Hyun on appointment as South Korea's Foreign Minister

Jul 21, 2025