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Debt hole: China-built Pokhara international airport may become Nepal’s Gwadar Port

by October 17, 2023 0

Nepal’s Pokhara international airport, funded largely by Chinese banks, is facing economic difficulties and long-term debt. The airport, similar to Pakistan’s Gwadar Port, has failed to attract investment and prosperity to the region. Despite being built outside of China’s Belt and Road initiative, Chinese banks provided most of the funding and a Chinese firm...

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SC may hear NewsClick founder’s plea on UAPA use

by October 17, 2023 0

The Supreme Court Monday said it will consider listing for hearing the plea of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and its HR head Amit Chakravarty against the Delhi high court’s rejection of their petitions challenging their arrest and police remand in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA.

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Isro chief meets chess grandmaster Pragg

by October 17, 2023 0

ISRO chairman S Somanath met chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa in Chennai and expressed his belief that Praggnanandhaa will inspire young people in the field of science and technology. Somanath praised Praggnanandhaa’s achievements and compared them to India’s lunar mission. He also mentioned the upcoming maiden test flight of the Gaganyaan programme on October 21...

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Gaza border remains shut as Israel warns of a ‘long war’

by October 17, 2023 0

The Gaza Strip is facing a worsening humanitarian crisis as thousands of people flee their homes amid Israeli airstrikes and shortages of essential supplies. Both Israel and Hamas have dismissed talk of a ceasefire. Israel has imposed a blockade on Gaza and launched airstrikes, with a ground assault expected. Power and water supplies are...

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6-year-old Palestinian boy dies after being stabbed 26 times

by October 17, 2023 0

A 6-year-old boy was fatally stabbed and his mother seriously wounded in a hate crime in suburban Chicago. The attack was believed to be motivated by the victims’ Muslim faith and tied to the violence in Israel and the Gaza Strip. The 71-year-old landlord targeted the family, who are Palestinian American, and stabbed them...

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