Olympic bronze medallist in hockey and tennis icon Leander Paes’s father Vece Paes died on Thursday. He was 80. He passed away this morning in Kolkata. His last rites will be performed next week after his two daughters arrive from abroad. Battling an advanced stage of Parkinson’s disease, Vece Paes was admitted to a city […]
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Pakistan: Three killed, 60 injured in aerial firing during Independence Day celebrations in Karachi
Three people were killed and over 60 people injured in an aerial firing during the celebrations of Independence Day in Pakistan’s Karachi, media reports said. Among the three killed were an eight-year-old girl and a senior citizen. The child died after she was hit by an aerial bullet in Azizabad. A probe has been initiated […]
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Russia, Ukraine decide to swap prisoners during Istanbul meeting
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Slovak Minister Juraj Blanar says his nation is ready to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks
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Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar feels India should be permanent member of UNSC
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