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Yunus govt's decision to remove music, PE from schools sparks protests in Dhaka: Here's what we know
Defending the rollback, Yunus administration spokesperson Masud Akhtar Khan told Dhaka Tribune that the small number of posts “would not yield effective results.”
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Pakistan’s terror pipeline runs through its own cabinet: Sharif's minister meets Hafiz Saeed’s political front in Faisalabad
The minister’s visit to the terror-linked party’s headquarters -- his first -- is being widely seen as a sign of official endorsement of Hafiz Saeed’s political network.
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Pakistan violates fragile truce with Afghanistan, fires across border during peace talks in Turkey
The shelling came as negotiators from Afghanistan and Pakistan reconvened in Turkey in a bid to prevent renewed hostilities after their worst cross-border clashes in years.
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Pakistan puts price tag on its soldiers: Asim Munir wanted $10,000 per troop for Gaza mission, Israel offered $100
Instead of being seen as a responsible player in the Middle East, Pakistan now risks being viewed as a mercenary state that monetises its military under the guise of diplomacy.
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Canada announces fast-track H-1B programme: Why it could be a game-changer for Indians facing Trump’s $100K visa fee
For thousands of Indian tech workers in the US on H-1B visas, the Canadian offer could become more than just an option: it could be a lifeline.
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Who is Maya Handa? The strategist behind Zohran Mamdani’s historic New York mayoral win
Before joining Mamdani’s mayoral run, Maya Handa worked on several high-profile races for left-leaning candidates, earning a name as a strategist who understands digital organising and coalition-building.
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US revoked 80,000 visas this year: What it means for Indian students and workers | Explained
The move reflects a sweeping effort by the Trump administration to crack down on foreigners who flout US laws or are deemed a risk to national security.
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From biking hero to Louvre heist suspect: Who is Abdoulaye N, the influencer accused in $100 million jewellery theft
On YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, he often posted clips of motorbike stunts across Paris or shared fitness routines and mentoring moments with local youth.
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Trump’s remarks reignite scrutiny of Pakistan’s murky nuclear past: How Islamabad built the bomb in secret despite global bans?
Trump’s accusation may be polemic, but it sheds light on Pakistan’s larger pattern of misuse of nuclear power as policy rather than restraint.
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Zohran Mamdani kicks off first day as New York mayor-elect with chai, momos, and AOC for company
The 34-year-old, who made history as New York City’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor, began his transition with a day of back-to-back meetings and an Indian lunch with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at a Queens eatery.
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Three Indian-origin Muslim Democrats turn the tide: Trump faces his first major political blow
Their victories in key races across New York City, Cincinnati, and Virginia have shifted momentum at a time when Democrats had been struggling to regain their footing after a series of electoral defeats.
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Trump’s tariff powers, explained: What the US Supreme Court is weighing
Justices from both sides pressed the administration on whether tariffs are really taxes — and who gets to impose them.
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New York City mayor election: How Mamdani won more than a million votes
A high-turnout, affordability-first coalition carried a democratic socialist to City Hall.
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How the world sees Mamdani: Icon, threat, or proof of the American dream
Zohran Mamdani’s rise as New York’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor sparks inspiration, anxiety, and debate across continents.
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Why the Trump-Mamdani clash matters: Funding, lawsuits, and who really runs New York
A democratic socialist mayor-elect becomes the White House’s newest foil — and a test of how far federal power can squeeze New York City.
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The man with no name: How a US con artist stole homes and identities for decades
Investigators uncovered his crimes and countless aliases, but even now, his real identity remains unknown.
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‘Go back to India’, ‘Hamas supporter’: Zohran Mamdani’s historic NYC mayoral win triggers racist backlash from MAGA supporters
Despite the backlash, Mamdani’s victory has been hailed by progressives and immigrant communities across New York as a reflection of the city’s changing political landscape.
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Putin says Russia will resume nuclear tests if US does after Trump’s remarks
The statement marks the latest episode of nuclear sabre-rattling between the world's two largest atomic powers, after Putin and Trump failed to find ways to resolve the Ukraine conflict.
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Fake IDs, forged reactor and nuclear lies: How Mumbai’s ‘BARC scientist’ tried to sell bogus blueprints to Iran
When the Mumbai Crime Branch raided his residence, they found fake passports, Aadhaar and PAN cards, a counterfeit BARC identity card, and fourteen maps with supposed nuclear data.
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'It tastes good': Zohran Mamdani’s Rajnigandha video wins the internet after his historic victory | WATCH
Mamdani’s election came amid a major boost for Democrats, who swept several key races across the United States, signaling fresh momentum for the party ahead of next year’s congressional elections.
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Pakistan to cancel 2.5 lakh ID cards issued to Afghans 'illegally': How it could further strain ties with Taliban
Pakistan’s decision follows a broader crackdown launched in early October, when the government declared that all undocumented Afghan nationals would be deported “as soon as possible.”
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'That cup of tea came at a great cost': Ishaq Dar links ISI’s Kabul visit to Pakistan’s bloodshed
Ishaq Dar did not hold back in his criticism. He accused Hameed’s 2021 engagement with the Taliban of enabling the TTP to regroup and re-enter Pakistan’s tribal belt.
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'A tryst with destiny' revisited: The 1947 Nehru speech behind Zohran Mamdani’s words | Full text
34-year-old Zohran Mamdani's sweeping victory over independent candidate Andrew Cuomo and Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa marks a turning point in New York City politics.
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Trump’s tariff powers face a Supreme Court reality check: Why even a legal blow won't stop the trade war | Explained
Donald Trump has become increasingly reliant on tariffs, using them to pressure China, Mexico and Canada on trade and drug trafficking issues.
