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UK PM Says Free Speech Must Be Protected, But There Is A Limit
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday that Britain "fiercely" protects free speech, but when it was used to incite real harm to children and vulnerable people there was a limit.
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Manual Scavenging Spotted Outside Supreme Court, Delhi Government Gets Steep Fine
The Delhi Public Works Department has been fined Rs 5 lakh by the Supreme Court after its labourers were found cleaning sewers outside the court building manually -- a process that is banned in view of the risks it poses to workers.
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Taliban Bans Wi-Fi In Afghan Province To 'Prevent Immorality'
The Taliban leader banned fibre optic internet in an Afghan province to "prevent immorality," a spokesman for the administration said Tuesday.
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BCCI Announces Dream11's Replacement, Sponsorship Income Rises To...
A PTI report has confirmed the appointment of Apollo Tyres as Team India's new jersey sponsor.
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Yuvraj Singh, Robin Uthappa, Sonu Sood Summoned: Betting App Case Explained
Cricketers Robin Uthappa and Yuvraj Singh and actor Sonu Sood are on a growing list of celebrities to be probed by federal officials over the endorsement of illegal betting apps and, in Mr Uthappa's case, the alleged violation of money-laundering
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After Mass Nepal Prison Break, 1 Inmate Knocks To Get Back In. Here's Why
At least 15,000 prisoners escaped from more than two dozen prisons across Nepal after mass jailbreaks as Gen-Z protestors took to the streets to protest against corruption and the government's ban on several social media apps
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Ex-Chief Justice Out, Electrical Engineer In. Who Will Be Nepal Interim PM?
Kul Man Ghising, the engineer who solved Nepal's power crisis, is likely to lead an interim government in the Himalayan nation, after three days of violent anti-corruption 'Gen Z protests' forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to quit.
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Nepal Protest Highlights: Sushila Karki Sworn In As Interim PM, Gen Z Protests Leave 51 Dead
At least 51 people were killed during violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal this week, police said Friday in an updated toll, as the full scale of chaos that toppled the government emerges, AFP reported.
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How Public Fury Toppled Leaders In Nepal, Sri Lanka And Bangladesh
The swelling wave of public anger first swept through the island nation of Sri Lanka in 2022 and ousted the president. Two years later, it erupted in Bangladesh as protesters toppled the ruling government.
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As Kathmandu Burns, 3,000 Nepalese Queue For Jobs In Indian Town 900 km Away
Far from the smoke and barricades of Kathmandu, around 3,000 Nepalese have gathered in Odisha's Jharsuguda, seeking scarce opportunities for government employment.
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How Nepal's 'Gen Z' Is Turning Protests Into Viral Dance Videos
After years of frustration over unemployment, corruption, and political instability, Nepal's youth reached a breaking point. The immediate trigger was a sudden government ban on social media, pushing the country's youth onto the streets in fury.
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What's Behind Nepal's Protests: Economic Woes, Corruption, Digital Crackdown
Nepali youth, digitally savvy but bowed down by unemployment and limited opportunities, hit a breaking point this week, furious at an elderly ruling class they see as out of touch.
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Flight Ops Hit, Border Areas On High Alert: Nepal Protests' Impact On India
Hundreds of flights to the neighbouring country stand cancelled and neighbouring districts remain on high alert as protests by young citizens of Nepal continued to spiral even after the government lifted a ban on 26 apps.
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Who Is Sudan Gurung, The Face Of Gen Z Protests In Nepal
Sudan Gurung and Hami Nepal earlier called for peaceful protests across the country to stand against the government's decision to ban social media last week.
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Bangladesh To Export 1,200 Tonnes Of Hilsa Fish To India Ahead Of Durga Puja
Bangladesh has decided to allow the export of 1,200 tonnes of Hilsa fish, locally known as ilish, to India ahead of Durga Puja.
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UK PM Says Free Speech Must Be Protected, But There Is A Limit
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday that Britain "fiercely" protects free speech, but when it was used to incite real harm to children and vulnerable people there was a limit.
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Manual Scavenging Spotted Outside Supreme Court, Delhi Government Gets Steep Fine
The Delhi Public Works Department has been fined Rs 5 lakh by the Supreme Court after its labourers were found cleaning sewers outside the court building manually -- a process that is banned in view of the risks it poses to workers.
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Taliban Bans Wi-Fi In Afghan Province To 'Prevent Immorality'
The Taliban leader banned fibre optic internet in an Afghan province to "prevent immorality," a spokesman for the administration said Tuesday.
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BCCI Announces Dream11's Replacement, Sponsorship Income Rises To...
A PTI report has confirmed the appointment of Apollo Tyres as Team India's new jersey sponsor.
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Yuvraj Singh, Robin Uthappa, Sonu Sood Summoned: Betting App Case Explained
Cricketers Robin Uthappa and Yuvraj Singh and actor Sonu Sood are on a growing list of celebrities to be probed by federal officials over the endorsement of illegal betting apps and, in Mr Uthappa's case, the alleged violation of money-laundering
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After Mass Nepal Prison Break, 1 Inmate Knocks To Get Back In. Here's Why
At least 15,000 prisoners escaped from more than two dozen prisons across Nepal after mass jailbreaks as Gen-Z protestors took to the streets to protest against corruption and the government's ban on several social media apps
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Ex-Chief Justice Out, Electrical Engineer In. Who Will Be Nepal Interim PM?
Kul Man Ghising, the engineer who solved Nepal's power crisis, is likely to lead an interim government in the Himalayan nation, after three days of violent anti-corruption 'Gen Z protests' forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to quit.
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Nepal Protest Highlights: Sushila Karki Sworn In As Interim PM, Gen Z Protests Leave 51 Dead
At least 51 people were killed during violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal this week, police said Friday in an updated toll, as the full scale of chaos that toppled the government emerges, AFP reported.
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How Public Fury Toppled Leaders In Nepal, Sri Lanka And Bangladesh
The swelling wave of public anger first swept through the island nation of Sri Lanka in 2022 and ousted the president. Two years later, it erupted in Bangladesh as protesters toppled the ruling government.
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As Kathmandu Burns, 3,000 Nepalese Queue For Jobs In Indian Town 900 km Away
Far from the smoke and barricades of Kathmandu, around 3,000 Nepalese have gathered in Odisha's Jharsuguda, seeking scarce opportunities for government employment.
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How Nepal's 'Gen Z' Is Turning Protests Into Viral Dance Videos
After years of frustration over unemployment, corruption, and political instability, Nepal's youth reached a breaking point. The immediate trigger was a sudden government ban on social media, pushing the country's youth onto the streets in fury.
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What's Behind Nepal's Protests: Economic Woes, Corruption, Digital Crackdown
Nepali youth, digitally savvy but bowed down by unemployment and limited opportunities, hit a breaking point this week, furious at an elderly ruling class they see as out of touch.
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Flight Ops Hit, Border Areas On High Alert: Nepal Protests' Impact On India
Hundreds of flights to the neighbouring country stand cancelled and neighbouring districts remain on high alert as protests by young citizens of Nepal continued to spiral even after the government lifted a ban on 26 apps.
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Who Is Sudan Gurung, The Face Of Gen Z Protests In Nepal
Sudan Gurung and Hami Nepal earlier called for peaceful protests across the country to stand against the government's decision to ban social media last week.
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Bangladesh To Export 1,200 Tonnes Of Hilsa Fish To India Ahead Of Durga Puja
Bangladesh has decided to allow the export of 1,200 tonnes of Hilsa fish, locally known as ilish, to India ahead of Durga Puja.
