Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 09:27:29 +0000
NEW DELHI — The order for airlifting 10,000 additional troops of para-military forces to Kashmir has fueled high level of anxiety among the people and has also set the rumor mill rolling in the valley.
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Last Sunday, when Shahjadi Akter’s five-year-old daughter began running a fever, she rushed the child to Dhaka Medical College Hospital from her Hosni Dalan house. Doctors there diagnosed her with dengue, but could not admit her due to a lack of beds.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 08:31:42 +0000
A North Korean fishing boat carrying three passengers crossed the sea border into South Korea in the East Sea late Saturday, Seoul’s military said Sunday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 08:19:50 +0000
SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected a newly constructed submarine, calling for the development of naval armed forces to boost the country’s military capabilities, Pyongyang’s state media reported Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 06:50:13 +0000
TOKYO – Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will focus on the implementation of his campaign promises, including moves to revise the Constitution, following the strong showing by the ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito in Sunday’s upper house election, where they won more than a majority of the contested seats.
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Read moreCredit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 10:49:40 +0000
South Korea offered no answer Thursday to Japan’s call to settle the row over Tokyo’s wartime forced labor through third-country arbitration, raising tensions further between the neighbors, with both countries turning down resolution proposals from the other.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 05:03:23 +0000
For the past 22 years, Ganesh Ghimire has been part of the Balmiki Campus—first as a student, then a faculty member, and now as campus chief.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 04:48:22 +0000
The new Prayut Chan-o-cha government was sworn in on Tuesday during a ceremony overseen by His Majesty the King, signalling the return of civilian rule after five years following the military coup in 2014.
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Read moreCredit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 06:56:02 +0000
BEIJING — A smart electric vehicle on the Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit (ART) system has begun its first overseas trial run in Qatar, reports thepaper.cn. The latest trial is designed to challenge local extreme-hot conditions in the capital of Doha, where the temperature has spiked to 70C recently. The test will be carried out on […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 11:06:01 +0000
SEOUL — The US government is waiting for a response from North Korea after proposing to resume working-level negotiations on denuclearization this week, diplomatic sources said Sunday.
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