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Canada rebuffs Pakistan’s request for support on the Indus Waters Treaty as diplomatic tensions with India deepen

Pakistan’s latest attempt to secure Canada’s backing for the restoration of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) has received no public support, after Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand declined to address the issue during her two‑day visit to Islamabad. The appeal was made by Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, who urged Canada […]

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Russian warship conducts live‑fire drills near UK coast as Royal Navy shadows vessel

A Russian frigate carried out live‑fire military exercises just 46 miles off the UK coast, prompting a rapid and sustained response from the Royal Navy, according to Britain’s Ministry of Defence. The drills took place in international waters south of Plymouth, but their proximity to British territory has heightened concerns over Russia’s increasingly assertive naval

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Tripura’s Tipping Point: From Landlocked to Logistics Powerhouse

For decades, Tripura’s economy has depended largely on government employment, agriculture, and small businesses. While these sectors remain vital, they are no longer enough to meet the aspirations of a young and educated population. Limited private-sector opportunities have compelled many skilled youths to migrate elsewhere in search of better prospects. If Tripura is to build

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Tripura DGP Anurag Dhankar Found Dead at Police Headquarters

AGARTALA: Tripura Director General of Police Anurag Dhankar was found dead inside his office at the state police headquarters here on Monday, with preliminary reports suggesting suicide, officials said. Dhankar, a 1994-batch IPS officer of the Tripura cadre, was discovered in the washroom attached to his chamber around noon. He was rushed to G B

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Time Is the New Wealth: Are We Spending It Wisely?

For centuries, wealth has been measured by what people own—the size of their homes, the value of their possessions, and the amount of money they accumulate. Financial success has traditionally been seen as the ultimate symbol of achievement. However, in today’s fast-moving world, another form of wealth has become increasingly valuable: time. Unlike money, time

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Is Job Security Becoming a Thing of the Past?

For decades, a stable job was considered one of the foundations of a secure life. Many people followed a familiar path: complete education, find a reliable employer, build a career over several decades, and eventually retire with financial confidence. A permanent position with a respected organisation represented stability, identity, and social status. However, the nature

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Spain beat Argentina in extra time to win the 2026 World Cup, capping a dominant tournament run with one of their most complete performances in modern football

Spain are world champions again after defeating Argentina 2–1 in extra time in New Jersey, delivering a performance that blended control, endurance and tactical precision. The match, billed as a clash between Argentina’s attacking flair and Spain’s possession‑driven discipline, lived up to expectations before Ferran Torres scored the decisive winner deep into extra time. Spain

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Singapore minister Faishal Ibrahim resigns over online interactions with a woman, deepening political scrutiny for ruling party

Singapore’s Acting Minister‑in‑charge of Muslim Affairs, Faishal Ibrahim, has resigned from both his Cabinet role and the People’s Action Party (PAP) following revelations about his “online interaction with a woman,” Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Monday. Wong said the decision was made after a review of the interactions, most of which took place through

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China halts rare earth exports to Japan again as diplomatic tensions deepen and supply chains feel the strain

China has once again suspended exports of key rare earth elements to Japan, extending a months‑long disruption that is increasingly reshaping global technology supply chains. According to newly released Chinese customs data, no shipments of gallium, dysprosium, terbium or yttrium were sent to Japan in June — a continuation of restrictions triggered by worsening diplomatic

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Rubio says Iran is signalling willingness to negotiate as internal divisions widen and US–Iran conflict intensifies

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that Washington is receiving signals through multiple channels that Iran wants to negotiate, even as military exchanges between the two nations escalate across the Gulf. Speaking to CNN, Rubio noted that Tehran’s outreach comes amid a “growing split within the regime,” suggesting internal disagreements over how

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