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Major news in Nepal on Jun 13 : More than 70 feared dead in Afghan quakes

Top news in <The Himalayan Times> : More than 70 feared dead in Afghan quakes AFP/KABUL: More than 70 people, most women and children, are feared dead after a landslide triggered by a double earthquake engulfed their Afghan village, officials said on Tuesday. Two shallow quakes less than half an hour apart shook the mountainous […]

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Major news in India on Jun 12: India may become first ‘fallen angel’ among BRIC countries

Top news in <The Times of India> : India may become first ‘fallen angel’ among BRIC countries NEW DELHI: The clouds over the Indian economy just got darker. Global ratings agency Standard & Poor’s on Monday cautioned that India seriously risks losing its investment-grade rating, citing slowing growth and political roadblocks to economic policy making […]

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Major news in Pakistan on June 11: PM urges CJ to consider Musa Gilani his own son

Top news in <Dawn> : PM urges CJ to consider Musa Gilani his own son LAHORE: The Pakistani premier has said that if the Chief Justice cannot hear the case against his own son due to legal barriers, he should take up the case against the PM’s son Ali Musa Gilani instead, DawnNews reported. Speaking […]

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