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Prakashman Singh Raut was sworn in as Nepal's new Chief Justice. (Photo: ANI)

Prakashman Singh Raut sworn in as Nepal's Chief Justice

Oct 06, 2024

Nepal's legal landscape witnessed a significant change as Prakashman Singh Raut was sworn in as the new Chief Justice. Appointed by President Ram Chandra Paudel after unanimous approval from the parliamentary hearing committee, Raut's installation follows the retirement of former Chief Justice Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha. With extensive legal experience, Raut is set to lead the judiciary toward upholding justice and the rule of law.

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Pakistan: Protests against school privatisation intensify

Oct 06, 2024

Pakistan's teaching personnel in government-owned schools continue to remain agitated with the federal government's move on the conversion of government schools to private educational institutions.
First responders at the scene of the Beersheba bus station terror attack. (Photo: X/ @TOIAlerts)

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Oct 06, 2024
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Fugitive business tycoon loses Taiwan citizenship

Oct 06, 2024

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EAM S Jaishankar speaks on the evolving role of the United Nations at the Kautilya Economic Conclave. (Photo: ANI)

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Oct 06, 2024

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Chinese hackers access critical American telecom firms, raising national security concerns: Report

Oct 06, 2024

The US investigators identified US broadband and internet providers AT&T, Verizon and Lumen among the targets of the...
Hong Kong police plan to install thousands of new surveillance cameras. (Photo: Pexels)

As Hong Kong plans to install thousands of cameras, critics warn of political repression

Oct 06, 2024

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China sees subdued 'Golden Week' celebrations, as economic woes continue

Oct 06, 2024
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Amnesty International awards 'Prisoners of Conscience' to three human rights defenders from China, Hong Kong

Oct 06, 2024
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Typhoon Krathon results in USD 12 million agricultural losses in Taiwan

Oct 06, 2024
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Oct 06, 2024
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady of Maldives, Sajidha Mohamed in New Delhi (Photo/ANI)

Maldives President Muizzu arrives in New Delhi for first bilateral visit

Oct 06, 2024
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Oct 06, 2024
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Oct 06, 2024
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Oct 06, 2024
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Oct 06, 2024
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UAE to host 2025 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at Emirates Golf Club

Oct 06, 2024
Influencers from US, Western Europe embrace Gujarati culture, savor traditional dishes during Navratri. (Photo: ANI)

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Oct 06, 2024
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu. (Photo: X//@presidencymv)

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