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Four Die Fighting Fires Causing Toxic Haze in Indonesia

Four people died on Indonesia's Java island while battling fires that have caused toxic haze across Southeast Asia. The fires have worsened regional air quality, closing schools and increasing respiratory issues. Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong vowed legal action against companies responsible under the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Jakarta ranked among the world's most polluted cities due to the haze.

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Fazlur Rehman Warns Asim Munir Against Power Concentration in Pakistan

Maulana Fazlur Rehman, senior opposition leader in Pakistan, warned military chief Asim Munir against concentrating excessive power, citing the 1971 Fall of Dhaka as a cautionary example. He accused the state of undermining provincial autonomy and democratic rights, recalling how military declarations of strength failed before the 1971 surrender. Fazlur Rehman cautioned that excessive power could overwhelm its holders.

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BoE's Bailey Highlights Limited Energy Price Impact, Inflation Risks

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey stated that rising energy prices have so far had limited broader inflationary effects. However, he warned that second-round inflationary pressures remain uncertain. With inflation at 3.1%, above the 2% target, policymakers are considering interest rate hikes amid concerns over economic resilience, rising borrowing costs, and geopolitical uncertainty.

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Welspun Corp Shares Surge 230% Year-to-Date

Welspun Corp's share price has risen nearly 230% year-to-date and about 215% over the past year. Over longer periods, the stock has delivered strong multibagger returns, increasing approximately 490% in 3 years, 1,670% in 5 years, and 3,575% in 10 years. Experts discuss whether investors should buy ahead of Q2 results.

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Esha Deol Wishes Mother Hema Malini on Her 78th Birthday

On her 78th birthday, veteran actress Hema Malini received heartfelt wishes from her daughter, actress Esha Deol, who called her the "loveliest lady" on social media. Hema Malini, known as the "Dream Girl," married late star Dharmendra in 1980. She debuted in 1963 and was honored with the Padma Shri in 2000. Dharmendra passed away in 2025.

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CJP's 'Lehra Do Tiranga' Protest Defends Democracy Beyond Voting

During the 'Lehra Do Tiranga' protest, CJP leader Dipke responded to accusations that the demonstration disrupted business activities. He emphasized that democracy does not end with voting and stated that protesting against injustice should not be considered anarchy. Dipke's remarks highlight the importance of active civic engagement beyond elections.

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