At least five Indian nationals died after a fire broke out at their residence in Brampton, Canada, on November 20
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Hong Kong high-rise fire death toll soars to 128 as more bodies recovered
The death toll in the catastrophic fire that swept through a Hong Kong apartment complex has climbed to 128, with around 200 people still unaccounted for, officials announced on Friday. Fire crews finally subdued the blaze 42 hours after it first erupted. At least 79 residents were injured as flames tore rapidly through several blocks […]
INS Karmuk nears completion of SITMEX-25 as India, Singapore and Thailand boost naval cooperation
The fifth edition of SITMEX, which began on November 23 and was hosted this year by the Republic of Singapore Navy, aims to bolster maritime cooperation, enhance inter-operability and strengthen the collective capability of the three navies in the Indo-Pacific region.
Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from all ‘third-world’ countries after DC shooting
The new guidance came in the wake of the tragic shooting of US Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and US Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24 by Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal.
Hong Kong public housing fire: Death toll soars to 94
The death toll in the Hong Kong high-rise housing complex blaze touches 94
Imran Khan in ‘good health’, Adiala Jail denies rumours of illness or death
Several social media accounts on X have shared unverified claims of Imran Khan’s death, with some foreign media also reporting on the alleged rumours about his health. The trend ‘Where is Imran Khan?’ was also trending on X on Thursday morning.
Trump admin tightens Green Card screening following deadly shooting by Afghan immigrant
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow said that President Donald Trump has “directed a full scale, rigorous re-examination of every Green Card for every alien from every country of concern”.
Death toll climbs to 55 as firefighters battle last of Hong Kong public housing fires
Firefighters in Hong Kong were still battling a massive blaze on Thursday after a high-rise housing complex went up in flames, killing at least 55 people and leaving hundreds more missing, authorities said. The fire — the city’s deadliest in decades — erupted on Wednesday afternoon across an eight-tower residential estate containing around 2,000 flats. […]
PM Modi inaugurates Safran’s LEAP engine MRO facility, calls India a rising manufacturing hub
After virtually inaugurating French major Safran’s Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul facility for LEAP engines used in commercial aircraft, in the city, Modi said the facility will also help provide job opportunities for the youngsters.
44 killed in Hong Kong highrise fire, 279 missing, 3 arrested; flammable materials under scanner
Hong Kong Police investigation suggested that the protective nets, waterproof canvas and plastic cloth covering the buildings might fall short of fireproof standards.
