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September 1, 2025 7:24 PM September 1, 2025 7:24 PM

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Pakistan: 5 crew members killed in chopper crash

    At least five crew members onboard has been killed in a Pakistani Army helicopter crashed in Chilas, Diamer district of Gilgit-Baltistan today. According to media reports, the helicopter was conducting a test landing on a proposed helipad when it went down. Authorities suspect a technical failur...

September 1, 2025 2:35 PM September 1, 2025 2:35 PM

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Plane crashes into Ocean after takeoff

A small aircraft crashed into the Atlantic Ocean minutes after taking off from a North Carolina airfield yesterday. The single-engine plane’s pilot was forced to make an emergency landing in the water after experiencing an engine failure reports said.   Drone footage showed the pilot being pull...

September 1, 2025 10:11 AM September 1, 2025 10:11 AM

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US President Trump dismisses health rumours, says ‘Never felt better

US President Donald Trump has responded to speculation about his health in a post on Truth Social, saying he has never felt better after days of online speculation about his health.   Trump bounced back onto Truth Social after a relatively quiet weekend while he was golfing at his resort in Virginia...

September 1, 2025 10:02 AM September 1, 2025 10:02 AM

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Bangladesh: Women’s Rights Forum calls for electoral reform to ensure representation

In Bangladesh, the Forum for Women’s Political Rights has called for comprehensive electoral reforms to ensure fair and inclusive representation of women in the political arena.   The forum also demanded direct elections among women candidates to 100 reserved seats in parliament and the mandatory no...

September 1, 2025 8:50 AM September 1, 2025 8:50 AM

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UN Chief Antonio Guterres  condemns Huthi Detention of UN Personnel in Yemen World

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that he strongly condemned the arbitrary detentions of at least 11 UN personnel by the Houthi de facto authorities in Yemen in areas under their control.   In a statement, UN chief said he further condemned the forced entry into the premises of the World Fo...

August 31, 2025 9:36 PM August 31, 2025 9:36 PM

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Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrated with Devotion by Indian Community in Sri Lanka

The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is being celebrated in Sri Lanka with the Indian community celebrating the festival with great devotion. The Indian Cultural Association and Marathi Mandali in collaboration with Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre organised the pranpratishtha of the Ganesh idol in Col...

August 31, 2025 5:35 PM August 31, 2025 5:35 PM

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Holocaust Memorial in Lyon Defaced With ‘Free Gaza’ Inscription

In France, a Holocaust memorial in Lyon was defaced with a “Free Gaza” inscription. City officials said the act fueled concerns over an increase in anti-Jewish acts and hate crimes in France.       Lyon’s mayor, Grégory Doucet, condemned the vandalism as "an intolerable act" and pledged that those r...