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Thai school horror: Gunman opens fire, takes hostages

Gunman, 18, opens fire at Hat Yai district school, southern Thailand, all hostages freed

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When is the first day of Ramadan 2026 in Pakistan?

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Braille, grit and ambition shape a remarkable journey

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Dhurandhar viral rapper Flipperachi nabs Mumbai concert

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Ind vs Pak: Do Indians need visa to visit Sri Lanka?

Surge in travel demand ahead of India-Pakistan T20 clash; fans urged to book early.

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Dirham gains vs INR, PKR, PHP. Should expats remit now?

Quick look at current exchange rates - as of February 11 - against the UAE dirham

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New e-passport: How Indian expats in UAE will benefit

Travel smarter: UAE Indians can enjoy safer, faster journeys with India’s e-passports

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Too much chai pe charcha? Bengaluru cafés eye charges

Hoteliers discuss ₹500–₹1,000 table charge to curb long stays during peak hours

Across major cities worldwide, cafés and restaurants quietly manage lingering customers through time limits, minimum spends or staff discretion, rather than penalties.

Philippine Bank Secrecy: 1955 law, 2026 problems

RA1405, passed in 1955, was inspired by Swiss-style bank secrecy, absolute confidentiality

₱110 million cash bomb from flood scammer to whistleblower: On November 28, 2025, Henry Alcantara — Bulacan flood project whistleblower — handed over a truckload of ₱110 million straight to the government via his lawyer, flipping the script as the star state witness in the multi-billion-peso flood control heist against bigwigs.

Manipur on edge as fresh Naga–Kuki clashes in Ukhrul

Internet suspended for five days after arson, firing leave over 30 houses burnt

Security personnel deployed after a violent clash between the Tangkhul and Kuki tribes at Litan village, in Ukhrul on Monday.

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