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Month: December 2025

  • Bangladeshi nationals return in large numbers via Hakimpur border checkpost as SIR fears rise

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    Bangladeshi nationals return in large numbers via Hakimpur border checkpost as SIR fears rise
    Many say they are returning after watching videos of departure and fearing arrest under ongoing SIR exercise
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  • West Bengal government directs digitisation of waqf properties on UMEED portal

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    West Bengal government directs digitisation of waqf properties on UMEED portal
    ‘Existing Registered Waqf Properties’ are to be uploaded by the respective mutawallis within six months from the date of launch of the UMEED portal, the State government has said
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  • The Chandigarh question

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    The Chandigarh question
    It demands a political solution, not an administrative procedure
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  • Love Actually star says romcoms have lost their magic

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    Love Actually star says romcoms have lost their magic
    Thomas Brodie-Sangster, who played Sam in Richard Curtis’s film, thinks streaming ushered in genre’s declineIf modern romcoms aren’t sweeping you off your feet any more, you’re not the only one wondering where the magic went.Romantic comedies are just not as good as they used to be, according to one of the stars of Love Actually. Continue reading…
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  • Winter storm brings foot of snow to midwest over busiest US travel weekend

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    Winter storm brings foot of snow to midwest over busiest US travel weekend
    Plane skidded off runway and 45 cars were piled up as 53 million were under winter weather alerts over ThanksgivingA Thanksgiving weekend storm system brought over a foot of snow and strong winds across the US midwest and thunderstorms across the south, as 53 million people from South Dakota to New York were under winter weather alerts.Over the weekend, ahead of one of the busiest travel days of the year on Sunday, a 45-car pile-up occurred on interstate 78 in Indiana and a Delta Air Lines plane skidded off the runway in Des Moines, Iowa, during landing. Continue reading…
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  • Pope Leo urges Lebanese leaders to make peace highest priority

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    Pope Leo urges Lebanese leaders to make peace highest priority
    Pontiff tells politicians and religious heads they must persevere with peace efforts despite facing ‘highly complex, conflictual’ situationPope Leo has urged political leaders in Lebanon to make peace their highest priority in a forceful appeal as he is visiting the country, which remains a target of Israeli airstrikes, on the second leg of his first overseas trip as Catholic leader.Leo, the first US pope, arrived in Beirut on Sunday from a four-day visit to Turkey where he said that humanity’s future was at risk because of the world’s unusual number of bloody conflicts, and condemned violence in the name of religion. Continue reading…
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  • Norris’ title wait goes on as Verstappen wins in Qatar

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    Norris' title wait goes on as Verstappen wins in Qatar
    Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri will contest a final-race championship showdown in Abu Dhabi after the Red Bull driver won a gripping Qatar Grand Prix.
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  • Thousands march against barracks asylum seeker plan

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    Thousands march against barracks asylum seeker plan
    The demonstrators oppose Home Office plans to house up to 540 male asylum seekers in the town.
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  • ‘Is this the start of Liverpool’s life without Salah?’

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    'Is this the start of Liverpool's life without Salah?'
    'Is this the start of Liverpool's life without Mohamed Salah?', after he was dropped for his side's 2-0 win at West Ham, asks chief football writer Phil McNulty.
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