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Celebrating Diversity and Unity: Sikh Community Shines at Cincinnati Festival of Faiths

07:00 | 03/10/2023

In a vibrant showcase of cultural diversity and unity, the Sikh Community in Cincinnati and neighboring Dayton recently converged at the sixth annual “Cincinnati Festival of Faiths,” hosted by the organization “Equasion.” This extraordinary event, aimed at celebrating the richness of various faith traditions within the community, witnessed enthusiastic participation from more than 30 faith organizations representing 13 world religions.

Vietnam probes wind towers imported from China, weighs anti-dumping tax

06:00 | 02/10/2023

Vietnam's industry ministry has launched an investigation that could lead to anti-dumping duties on wind towers originally from China, following a complaint by domestic producers, the government said on Saturday.

Indian NGOs inform UNHRC about efforts towards women’s empowerment, gender equality

16:00 | 27/09/2023

Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) from India participated at the 54th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council informing the world about the country’s efforts towards women’s empowerment and gender equality.

Pakistan’s economy on edge of precipice, warns World Bank

07:00 | 27/09/2023

Pakistan is in its tipping point crisis where it should decide to remain a laggard with 40 per cent population living below the poverty line under elite capture and policy decisions driven by strong vested interests of military, political and business leaders or change course to take off for a brighter future.

Australia backs India, Japan to be made permanent UNSC members

08:00 | 26/09/2023

Calling for Security Council reforms, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong backed India and Japan to be made permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.

UNHRC welcomes Women’s Reservation Bill in India

08:00 | 25/09/2023

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has welcomed the passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill in India, which will reserve one-third of seats in the country’s Parliament and state assemblies for women.

China's top developers lost close to $3bn due to weakened yuan

07:00 | 21/09/2023

Top mainland Chinese property developers recorded close to $3 billion in foreign exchange losses, mainly on their U.S.-dollar borrowings during the first half of the year as the yuan dropped further against the greenback, adding pressure to their struggle to secure cash to service mounting debts.

West Bengal's Shantiniketan makes it to UNESCO World Heritage list, PM Modi says, ‘a proud moment’

08:00 | 20/09/2023

Santiniketan in West Bengal included in UNESCO World Heritage list. It was established by poet Tagore in 1901.

Karachi's Erica Robin becomes first Miss Universe Pakistan, draws ire of conservatives

15:00 | 19/09/2023

Five contestants, including Erica, 24, a Pakistani Christian girl, were chosen as finalists from among 200 applicants for the grand finale.

Aditya-L1 successfully completes fourth earth-bound manoeuvre: ISRO

07:00 | 19/09/2023

With the completion of four earth-bound orbital manoeuvres, Aditya-L1 will next undergo a Trans-Lagrangian1 insertion manoeuvre

Pakistan: Over 70 factory workers looted in Karachi

07:00 | 16/09/2023

The mobile phones from all the workers were looted by the dacoits. Eight of the 70 industrial workers were female, while 62 were male.

Pakistan: Daughter launches social media campaign for her missing father’s release

08:00 | 15/09/2023

A social media campaign has been launched by the daughter of Abdul Hameed Zahari, a Baloch allegedly abducted by Pakistani security agencies. The campaign is aimed towards Zahari’s release.

Gas rates to rise as govt tackles circular debt

07:00 | 14/09/2023

Still reeling from nationwide protests against inflated electricity bills of peak summers, the caretaker government on Friday said that increasing gas rates “across the board” ahead of winter was inevitable to contain the gas-sector circular debt growing at the rate of Rs350 billion per year. The government said it also intends to revitalise an economy that’s seen months of decline due to strict import regulations.

77pc children aged 10 unable to comprehend basic English text, report says

08:00 | 13/09/2023

Some 77 percent of children aged 10 in Pakistan are unable to comprehend basic English text, it emerged on Friday.

G20 stands resolute in its mission to deliver for global good: PM Modi

07:00 | 12/09/2023

As India successfully wraps up day one of the G20 Summit on Saturday under its Presidency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the G20 stands resolute in its mission to deliver for global good.

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