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Saleem Shaikh
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595 children in Pakistan have been infected with HIV because of syringes being reused
This is believed to be the world’s first HIV outbreak where the majority of those affected are kids.
Saleem Shaikh
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Global warming will increase water flow in India and other South Asian countries, finds a study
Mismanagement of the water flow will exacerbate floods, water logging and land erosion, experts say.
Saleem Shaikh
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A study in Nepal has found a link between outmigration and increased forest cover
Remittances allow households to reduce dependency on forest products, thereby leading to reforestation, suggests research.
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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CAA is a letdown, but Bengali Hindus in Assam are unlikely to ditch BJP
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Mumbai Police give clean chit to Ajit Pawar, his wife, nephew in alleged money-laundering case
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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India and China are leading the dangerous global increase in antibiotic consumption
Total antibiotic consumption in low- and middle-income countries has increased by 114% over the 15 years.
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In Pakistan, rumours that solar power raises temperatures is slowing the switch to renewables
Utility company installers, fearing lost income, are allegedly trying to dissuade solar buyers even as the country reels under power shortage.
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