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NEW DELHI: Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation Party general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya has said the Indian camp could have done better in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections and perhaps took too long to reach an agreement on seat allocation.In an interview with a top editor PTI Speaking at a press conference at the agency’s headquarters, the Communist (Marxist) Liberation Movement leader also said that mass movements such as the peasant movement, youth movement and civil society movement, as well as the community of “digital warriors”, supplemented the opposition’s work in the elections.The Left Party leader, affiliated to the…

Pakistan’s Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on June 22 condemned the lynching of a man in the city of Swat for allegedly desecrating the Quran, and lamented that religion is being weaponized to justify “street justice” and “vigilante actions”.The leader of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) told a budget debate in parliament that “mob justice” had brought Pakistan to the “brink of catastrophe” and that parliament must take it seriously, Dawn reported.On Thursday night, an enraged mob in Pakistan’s picturesque city of Swat shot a tourist, dragged him through the city and publicly hanged him for desecrating the Quran.Muhammad Ismail,…

DEIR EZ-OR-BARAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli attacks across northern Gaza killed at least 39 people on Saturday, Palestinian officials and hospital officials said, sending rescue workers scrambling to search for survivors under rubble.Fadel Naeem, director of Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, told The Associated Press that more than 30 bodies had arrived at the hospital. The Palestinian Civil Defense, an emergency group operating in Gaza, said emergency workers were searching for survivors at the site of the bombing in Shati refugee camp in western Gaza City, and had retrieved dozens of bodies from a building hit by Israeli…

Georgia Tech freshman outfielder Drew Burress has been racking up awards and honors. He was named a first-team All-American for the second time this offseason. 𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐒𝐓-𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌 𝐀𝐋𝐋-𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀Follow He became the 10th rookie batter to be selected and the 24th rookie batter overall. @BaseballAmerica’s first team!🔗https://t.co/SYjjiz2W9F#WreckHavoc X #StingM pic.twitter.com/E7wOsQhgQ5— Georgia Tech Baseball (@GTBaseball) June 21, 2024Burress is the 10th rookie position player and 24th rookie overall to be named to the first team in the organization’s 42 seasons, which selects the top college baseball players. He is the first rookie hitter to be named to the first team since Seth Beer…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Sharif said on Saturday that fighting terrorism was a shared responsibility of all agencies as the country battles a resurgence of Taliban militancy.Addressing a meeting of the Supreme Committee of the National Action Plan (NAP), he said states should also play their role in fighting insurgency in the country.The Supreme Committee is the highest body responsible for overseeing the implementation of measures to eradicate extremism from the country.”The responsibility of fighting terrorism is the joint duty and primary responsibility of all state institutions. This is not about you or me, it is about us. We have…

EUGENE, Ore. — Virginia Tech star Judson Lincoln IV advanced to the semifinals in the 400 meters on Friday, the first day of the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials.Lincoln finished sixth overall in the first round with a time of 45.09 seconds. He was one of 27 runners who advanced to Sunday night’s semifinals, including Jacory Patterson, who began his collegiate career at Tech before transferring to Florida.University of Virginia’s Wes Porter placed sixth overall (3:36.69) in the first round of the 1,500. Former Virginia Tech star Vincent Siattay was 11th (3:37.671) and former University of Virginia star Henry…

Juventus are considering a move for Inter Milan midfielder Davide Frattessi.This is according to Italian broadcaster SportMediaset. FC Inter NewsHowever, the paper reports that there has yet to be any contact between the two clubs and that the Nerazzurri have no interest in selling Frattessi.Frattessi moved to Inter from Sassuolo last summer.The Nerazzurri signed the Italy international with high expectations.Frattessi paid Inter more than $1 million in transfer fees €30 million in total. He played two successful seasons at Sassuolo, becoming a regular for the Italian national team in the process.Frattessi continues to be a key man for the Azzurri…

TThe flurry of betting on election day, before Rishi Sunak announced his intention to run for general election, has shone a rare spotlight on a niche sector of the gambling world. Guardian about a bet made by one of Mr Sunak’s political advisers, Craig Williams.With three other people close to the Prime Minister also under investigation by the Gambling Commission, things are snowballing for the Conservative Party. But how does political gambling work, how popular is it and how can you use inside information to beat the bookmakers?Is political gambling big business?It’s small in the context of the UK gambling…

The Jharkhand government is planning to implement direct cash incentives. ₹Modelled on the West Bengal government’s “Lakshmir Bhandar” scheme, officials announced on Saturday that around four million women in the state will receive $1,000 a month from July to August this year. The Jharkhand government is planning to implement direct cash incentives. ₹Approximately 4 million women will receive $1,000 per month (ANI) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The first sign of this effectiveness came on Thursday, when Jharkhand’s incumbent Chief Minister (CM) Champai Soren said he had instructed officials to devise and launch a monthly cash incentive scheme for all women…

Rihanna showed the world her street style at Paris Fashion Week. On Friday, the singer attended the A$AP Rocky x American Sabotage by AWGE Menswear Spring 2025 show to support his partner and girlfriend of nearly four years. Father of RZA and Riot RoseFor the occasion, Lili opted for an edgy white minidress that resembled a high-fashion version of a Hanes tank top with gartered hem. Stephen Cardinale – CorbisDespite the warm weather, she made sure to layer up her burgundy down jacket, revealing its white feather lining. Army green clothing and red and grey fabrics peeked out from underneath…