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From Gah to global glory: How Manmohan Singh scripted India's economic renaissance

Manmohan Singh, a towering economist and the architect of India’s economic liberalisation, passed away on December 26 at the age of 92. Revered for his quiet demeanour, Singh’s legacy is etched in India’s transformation from a struggling post-colonial economy to an emerging global powerhouse. By opening up the economy to foreign direct investment and streamlining industrial policies, Singh laid the …

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Pakistan village mourns ‘Mohna’, boy who became PM

The Hindu

“The entire village is in mourning. We feel that someone from our family has died today,” Altaf Hussain said as a group of local residents held a meeting to condole the death of village boy Manmohan who became Prime Minister next door. Mr. Hussain is a teacher at the same school in Gah village where Dr. Manmohan Singh studied up …

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Student in Amritsar, professor in Chandigarh: Manmohan Singh's Punjab connect

India Today

Born in Gah village of undivided Punjab in 1932, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had a deep connection with Punjab. The house in Amritsar where former prime minister Manmohan Singh lived with his family during his growing up years. Speaking about Dr. Singh’s contributions, Sethi added, “As Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh always held a special place for Amritsar. For …

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A Pak village mourns Manmohan Singh: 'Someone from our family has died'

India Today

"The entire village is in mourning. We feel that someone from our family has died today," Altaf Hussain told PTI as a group of local residents held a meeting to condole the death of village boy Manmohan who became prime minister next door. Hussain is a teacher at the same school in Gah village where Manmohan Singh studied up to …

India Delhi Prime Minister Village Manmohan Singh Gah Chakwal

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From Pakistan, with love: When Manmohan Singh reunited with childhood friend

India Today

When Dr Manmohan Singh, former prime minister and a pioneer of economic reforms, died at the age of 92 on Thursday, tributes poured in for the man whose humility and wisdom defined his leadership. When Singh became Prime Minister in 2004, the news resonated across borders, reaching his native village in Pakistan. Singh was India’s first Sikh Prime Minister and …

India Pakistan Prime Minister Ali Friend Manmohan Singh Childhood Friend

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Born In Undivided Punjab, Manmohan Singh Often Spoke Of Communal Harmony

ABP News

New Delhi: Born in a village in undivided Punjab, now in Pakistan, former prime minister Manmohan Singh's family witnessed first-hand the tragic Partition and he often spoke of communal harmony in his long public life. READ | Manmohan Singh, Non-Politician Finance Minister To Accidental Prime Minister According to his profile on the website -- pmindia.gov, "Dr Singh completed his matriculation …

India Pakistan Communal Harmony Minister Punjab Singh Manmohan Singh

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Obituary: Manmohan Singh, Non-Politician Finance Minister To Accidental Prime Minister

ABP News

New Delhi: Dr. Manmohan Singh, the fourteenth Prime Minister of India who led the Congress-led UPA government for two terms, died on Thursday after a brief illness. In this August 23, 2019 file photo, Manmohan Singh signs after taking oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha, in the presence of his wife Gursharan Kaur and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi …

India Economics Prime Congress New Delhi Minister Manmohan Singh

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Born in village in undivided India, Manmohan Singh often spoke of communal harmony

India Today

Born in a village in undivided Punjab, now in Pakistan, former prime minister Manmohan Singh's family witnessed first-hand the tragic Partition and he often spoke of communal harmony in his long public life. His book, 'India's Export Trends and Prospects for Self-Sustained Growth' was an "early critique of India's inward-oriented trade policy", the profile reads. "The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan …

India Communal Harmony Singh Manmohan Singh

4 months ago

Afghans still counting costs of US intervention

China Daily

Afghans eat grapes near a river at Lashkar Gah in Helmand Province on Monday. WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP Editor's note: Three years on from the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the Asian country is still suffering the consequences of the failed military operation. Three years after the United States' abrupt and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Asian nation continues to suffer …

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Afghans still counting costs of US intervention

China Daily

Afghans eat grapes near a river at Lashkar Gah in Helmand Province on Monday. WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP Editor's note: Three years on from the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the Asian country is still suffering the consequences of the failed military operation. Three years after the United States' abrupt and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Asian nation continues to suffer …

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Afghans still counting costs of US intervention

China Daily

Afghans eat grapes near a river at Lashkar Gah in Helmand Province on Monday. WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP Editor's note: Three years on from the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the Asian country is still suffering the consequences of the failed military operation. Three years after the United States' abrupt and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Asian nation continues to suffer …

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Afghans still counting costs of US intervention

China Daily

Afghans eat grapes near a river at Lashkar Gah in Helmand Province on Monday. WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP Editor's note: Three years on from the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the Asian country is still suffering the consequences of the failed military operation. Three years after the United States' abrupt and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Asian nation continues to suffer …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Eid gaiety takes over Valley, but no prayers at Jamia Masjid

Hindustan Times

Eid al-Adha was celebrated peacefully across Kashmir on Monday, but the administration did not allow prayers at the Jamia Masjid and Eidgah in the Old City. “Sixth Consecutive Year: Authorities disallow Eid Prayers at Historic Eid gah, Jama Masjid Srinagar: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir put under house arrest, barred from offering Eid prayers for the sixth time in a row,” the official account …

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9 months, 1 week ago

NHS to prescribe cross-sex hormones to teenagers at gender clinics

The Telegraph

The NHS will prescribe gender-changing hormones to teenagers as young as 16 at its youth gender clinics, new guidance states. But NHS England’s new guidance around “cross-sex hormones” means the drugs can be given to teenagers as part of its Children and Young People Gender Service. The treatment, known as gender-affirming hormones, would be available for “young people with continuing …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Roony Bardghji interview: ‘I watched Messi and tried to do the same as him’

New York Times

These are all labels tagged onto one of the hottest young talents in European football. “That’s what I’m working towards every day, reaching my goal in five years… If you’re dreaming, dream big.” Growing up was not straightforward for Bardghji. København Bardghji loves the Copenhagen derby, a game that The Athletic’s Sebastian Stafford-Bloor described as a “blood-and-thunder class war” that …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan: Clerics oppose women’s sport in Gilgit stadium because it is used for namaz also

Op India

On October 1, Pakistan’s woman cricketer Diana Baig called out Maulana Jalal Abid for opposing women’s sporting event at Gilgit’s Lalik Jan Stadium located in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir. Reportedly, the Gilgit-Baltistan Women Sports gala 2022 comprising different sporting events, including Cricket, Basketball, Tennis, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis and hockey, is scheduled to take place from October 5 in Pakistan Occupied …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Wallace crushed in second runner-up finish in Daytona 500

Associated Press

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Bubba Wallace tried to explain how he lost the Daytona 500 by inches when the replay flashed on the 40-foot screen overlooking the track. Gah!” Wallace had to relive his second career Daytona 500 runner-up finish moments after the most agonizing near-miss of his NASCAR career. “I think I’d rather get wrecked out than finish second.” …

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3 years ago

Taliban torture Afghan man to death for critical Facebook post

India TV News

Highlights Taliban have been accused of killing an Afghan over a critical Facebook post Taliban claimed that Naweed Azami had escaped detention However, Azami's family has accused Taliban of torturing and killing him The Taliban have been accused of killing an Afghan over a critical Facebook post three days after he was taken into custody, RFE/RL reported. Azami was detained …

Taliban Post Facebook Afghan Azami Critical Facebook Post

3 years, 2 months ago

Nitish Kumar announces Rs 2 Lakh ex-gratia for kin of Bihar vendor killed by terrorists in Kashmir

India TV News

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Chief Minister's relief fund for the next of the kin of Arbind Kumar Sah who was killed by terrorists in Old Srinagar City's Eid Gah area. At least two civilians were killed in a firing incident reported at Old Srinagar City's Eid Gah area …

Bihar Kashmir Nitish Kumar Kumar Rs 2 Lakh Old Srinagar City

3 years, 2 months ago

Islamic State claims Afghanistan's Kunduz mosque attack, says it targeted Shiites

India TV News

The militant Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at a Shiite Muslim mosque in northern Afghanistan that killed at least 46 people and wounded dozens. The attack was the latest in a series of IS bombings and shootings that have targeted Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers, as well as religious institutions and members of the country’s minority …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Top news of the day: Mamata Banerjee wins Bhabanipur bypoll by a record margin; blast kills at least two civilians near Kabul mosque, and more

The Hindu

“The numbers of voters at Bhabanipur are relatively less and about 1.15 lakh votes were polled this time. The blast struck near the entrance of the large Eid Gah Mosque in Kabul, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said on Twitter. Cruise ship drugs party | NCB arrests Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan The Narcotics Control Bureau has arrested Aryan Khan, …

Delhi State

3 years, 3 months ago

Taliban issue no-shave order to barbers in Afghan province

Deccan Chronicle

Kabul: The Taliban banned barbershops in a southern Afghanistan province from shaving or trimming beards, claiming their edict is in line with Shariah, or Islamic, law. The order in Helmand province was issued Monday by the provincial Taliban government's vice and virtue department to barbers in Lashkar Gah, the provincial capital. Some indication came on Saturday, when Taliban fighters killed …

Taliban Trim Barbers Order Issue

3 years, 4 months ago

Will we talk to the Taliban? Why not, we always have

Al Jazeera

As US forces withdraw from Afghanistan, putting an end to the longest war in US history, a new era has begun for a country that has seen invading forces come and go for centuries. When working in Kunduz or Lashkar Gah hospitals, we regularly explained to US, Afghan and Taliban soldiers that we would never turn away any patient, be …

Humanitarian Afghanistan Work Taliban Western State Forces

3 years, 4 months ago

How did the Taliban take over Afghanistan so quickly?

Live Mint

The Taliban's stunning and rapid takeover of Afghanistan was the result not only of their battlefield strength, but also a sustained push to force surrenders and cut deals. As foreign troops began their final withdrawal in May, Washington and Kabul were confident the Afghan military would put up a strong fight against the Taliban. Afghan forces put up strong resistance …

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From Gah to global glory: How Manmohan Singh scripted India's economic renaissance

Pakistan village mourns ‘Mohna’, boy who became PM

Student in Amritsar, professor in Chandigarh: Manmohan Singh's Punjab connect

A Pak village mourns Manmohan Singh: 'Someone from our family has died'

From Pakistan, with love: When Manmohan Singh reunited with childhood friend

Born In Undivided Punjab, Manmohan Singh Often Spoke Of Communal Harmony

Obituary: Manmohan Singh, Non-Politician Finance Minister To Accidental Prime Minister

Born in village in undivided India, Manmohan Singh often spoke of communal harmony

Afghans still counting costs of US intervention

Afghans still counting costs of US intervention

Afghans still counting costs of US intervention

Afghans still counting costs of US intervention

Eid gaiety takes over Valley, but no prayers at Jamia Masjid

NHS to prescribe cross-sex hormones to teenagers at gender clinics

Roony Bardghji interview: ‘I watched Messi and tried to do the same as him’

Pakistan: Clerics oppose women’s sport in Gilgit stadium because it is used for namaz also

Wallace crushed in second runner-up finish in Daytona 500

Taliban torture Afghan man to death for critical Facebook post

Nitish Kumar announces Rs 2 Lakh ex-gratia for kin of Bihar vendor killed by terrorists in Kashmir

Islamic State claims Afghanistan's Kunduz mosque attack, says it targeted Shiites

Top news of the day: Mamata Banerjee wins Bhabanipur bypoll by a record margin; blast kills at least two civilians near Kabul mosque, and more

Taliban issue no-shave order to barbers in Afghan province

Will we talk to the Taliban? Why not, we always have

How did the Taliban take over Afghanistan so quickly?