WASBIR HUSSAIN

February 4, 2023 at 12:25 am

Indian police nab over 2,000 men for illegal child marriages VIEW

Indian police have arrested more than 2,000 men in a crackdown on illegal child marriages involving girls under the age of 18 a northeastern state.

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December 23, 2022 at 2:58 am

Truck carrying Indian soldiers falls into gorge, killing 16

A truck carrying Indian soldiers has skidded off a road into a gorge in the country's remote northeast, killing at least 16.

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October 27, 2022 at 6:25 am

India to deport 3 Swedish Christians for proselytizing

Indian police say they are deporting three Swedish citizens who violated their visas by trying to convert people to Christianity in India’s remote northeast region.

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July 2, 2022 at 1:34 am

Rescuers recover 26 dead from mudslide in India’s northeast

Fresh rain and falling boulders are hampering rescuers who have pulled out 26 bodies from the debris of a mudslide that wiped out a railroad...

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June 30, 2022 at 8:49 pm

Mudslide leaves 19 dead, 50 missing in northeast India VIEW

The death toll from a mudslide in northeastern India has risen to 19, with over 50 people missing.

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June 30, 2022 at 3:57 am

Mudslide in northeast India leaves 14 dead, over 30 missing VIEW

Pounding rain following weeks of heavy downpours has triggered a mudslide in northeast India that killed at least 14 people and left more than 30...

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June 23, 2022 at 9:14 am

Water receding slowly in flood-hit northeast Bangladesh VIEW

Water levels are slowly receding in major rivers in Bangladesh’s flood-hit northeast, bringing hopes of relief to millions of Bangladeshis, but woes continued in India’s...

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June 19, 2022 at 11:20 pm

Officials try to deliver aid to flooded South Asia villages VIEW

Authorities in India and Bangladesh are struggling to deliver food and drinking water to hundreds of thousands of people evacuated from their homes in days...

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June 19, 2022 at 3:30 am

8 more dead as India’s Assam state reels under floods VIEW

Massive flooding and mudslides in northeastern India’s Assam state have claimed eight more lives, taking the death toll to 62 from weeks of heavy rains...

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June 17, 2022 at 1:08 pm

Floods in India, Bangladesh leave millions homeless, 18 dead VIEW

Army troops have been called in to rescue thousands of people stranded by massive floods that have ravaged northeastern India and Bangladesh.

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