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KATHMANDU: An Indian man died after scaling Mount Everest, his expedition organiser said on Friday (May 16), becoming the second fatality of this year’s climbing season on the world’s highest mountain. Subrata Ghosh, 45, reached the top of the 8,849m peak on Thursday but died about 50m below the summit while descending. “It seems he was exhausted and was showing signs of altitude sickness. We are waiting for his guide to return for more details,” said Bodha Raj Bhandari, of Snowy Horizon Treks and Expedition. Ghosh was from West Bengal state, which adjoins Bangladesh. Areas above 8m are known as…
Pakistan military accuses India of ‘cooking up stories’ about Pakistan attacks on military targets
Pakistan’s army said it shot down 28 out of 29 Israeli-made Harop drones that crossed into…
TOKYO: Japan’s fair trade watchdog has warned 15 luxury hotels in Tokyo that their sharing…
HONG KONG: Most Asian equities rose Friday (May 9) on growing optimism that the worst…
WASHINGTON: United States Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday (May 8) that India and…
LAHORE: Pakistan and India accused each other of launching drone attacks on Thursday (May 8), and…
WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s ambassador to the US said on Thursday (May 8) that India and Pakistan have had contacts at the…
JAMMU, India: Blasts rang out across the Indian city of Jammu late on Thursday (May…
LAHORE: Pakistan and India accused each other of launching drone attacks on Thursday (May 8), and…
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday (May 8) urged India and Pakistan…
Pakistan says retaliation ‘increasingly certain’ as air defences shoot down 25 India drones
LAHORE: Pakistan and India accused each other of launching drone attacks on Thursday (May 8), and…
BANGKOK: More than 300 Myanmar people fled into Thailand to seek refuge following an assault on…
BEIJING: Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit Malaysia in late May for a summit with a…
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