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6-year-old Afghan girl forced to marry man 45, as Taliban greenlights child bride culture

Under Taliban rule, child marriages surge as girls are sold, traded, and silenced — stripped of rights, childhoods, and futures.

Friendship Bridge

Nepal-China ‘Friendship Bridge’ swept away as floods kill 9, six Chinese nationals among 20 missing

Relentless monsoon rains trigger catastrophic flooding in Nepal’s Rasuwa district, washing away lives, infrastructure, and vital power supply along the Nepal-China border.

PM Modi conferred Brazil’s highest civilian honour during state visit

During his multi-nation tour, Prime Minister Modi received Brazil’s Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross and Paraguay’s highest civilian honor, strengthening diplomatic ties across Latin America.

Trump issues fresh reciprocal tariffs on 14 nations; Myanmar and Laos hit hardest

President Trump has announced new reciprocal tariffs to be enforced from August 1, ranging from 25% to 40%, with Myanmar and Laos subject to the steepest 40% rates amid stalled trade talks and intensified pressure on importers.

US extends India tariff suspension till August 1, boosting hopes for trade deal

The US has pushed its deadline to August 1 for implementing Trump’s April reciprocal tariffs on India, offering relief to exporters and crucial time to finalise an interim trade agreement before tariff hikes return.

Texas crash that killed Indian family renews focus on state's dangerous highways

The recent Dallas tragedy involving a Hyderabad-origin family of four adds to a worrying trend of fatal crashes in Texas, one of the deadliest US states for road travel.

China refutes Indian allegation of military support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor

Beijing stresses its defence ties with Pakistan are not targeted at any third country and urges India and Pakistan to pursue dialogue for regional stability.