Monk who blessed Everest climbers dies in Nepal Kathmandu, (MILLAT ONLINE):A Buddhist monk who blessed Everest climbers headed for the summit of the world’s highest mountain has died in Nepal aged 87, local officials said Wednesday. Lama Geshe was a fixture of the Everest climbing community and few would dare attempt to climb the fabled […]
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Monk who blessed Everest climbers dies in Nepal
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Turkish army hits terrorist targets in Afrin
Turkish army hits terrorist targets in Afrin KILIS(MILLAT ONLINE):Turkey launched Operation Olive Branch on Jan 20 to clear PYD/PKK and Daesh terrorists from Afrin, northwestern Syria. According to the Turkish General Staff, the operation aims to establish security and stability along Turkey’s borders and the region as well as to protect Syrians from terrorist oppression […]
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Key Israel minister criticises Netanyahu, but staying in coalition
Key Israel minister criticises Netanyahu, but staying in coalition Jerusalem, (MILLAT ONLINE):A key member of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition criticised the premier’s behaviour on Wednesday after police recommended his indictment for corruption but said he would remain in the government. “A prime minister is not meant to be perfect or live an over-modest lifestyle, […]
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India’s Punjab National Bank detects US $1.77 billion fraudulent transactions
India’s Punjab National Bank detects US $1.77 billion fraudulent transactions NEW DELHI,(MILLAT ONLINE)::India’s state-owned multinational banking and financial services company Punjab National Bank (PNB) Wednesday detected “fraudulent and unauthorised” transactions worth about US $1.77 billion at one of its branches in Mumbai, Xinhua reported. “The bank has detected some fraudulent and unauthorised transactions (messages) in […]
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S.Africa police raid house of Zuma’s allies in graft probe: official
S.Africa police raid house of Zuma’s allies in graft probe: official Johannesburg, (MILLAT ONLINE):South African police on Wednesday raided the Johannesburg house of the Gupta family, which is accused of playing a central role in alleged corruption under scandal-tainted President Jacob Zuma. “We have now left the compound. It is an operation that is ongoing […]
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Israel arrests 29 Palestinians in West Bank raids
Israel arrests 29 Palestinians in West Bank raids RAMALLAH, (MILLAT ONLINE):Israeli forces rounded up 29 Palestinians in overnight raids across the Israeli-occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian activists. Israeli forces raided several homes in the cities of Ramallah and Bethlehem in southern West Bank and detained seven people, Qadura Fares, head of the Palestinian Prisoners […]