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IMF warns of Maldives foreign debt crisis, after China borrowing

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The IMF warns of a potential foreign debt crisis in the Maldives due to heavy borrowing from China and a shift away from India. The country's fiscal deficits and public debt are projected to remain elevated without urgent policy adjustments. Despite economic recovery from the pandemic, uncertainty persists, and the Maldives remains at high risk of external debt distress.
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Indian actor Esha Deol, husband part ways after 11 years of marriage

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Indian actor Esha Deol and husband Bharat Takhtani have announced their divorce after 11 years of marriage. The couple confirmed the split in a joint statement, emphasizing the importance of their children's welfare and privacy. Speculations about the divorce arose after Bharat's absence from family events, and Esha shared insights on their relationship challenges in her book.
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These vehicles will not get entry on motorways after Feb 5

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The National Highway and Motorway Authority (NHMA) has made M-Tag registration mandatory for all vehicles on Pakistan's motorways starting from February 5. Vehicles without M-Tag will not be allowed entry. Motorists are advised to obtain M-Tag at customer care centers and adhere to safety measures, including using fog lights during adverse weather conditions.
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Two Lyari gangsters arrested after police encounter in Karachi

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Karachi police arrested two injured culprits, Kashan Patni and Saqib Patni, affiliated with the Lyari gang war after an encounter in the Garden area. They confessed to involvement in extortion and robberies in Karachi. The duo had ties to organized criminal activities and were found with pistols and a motorbike.
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Is ‘Money Heist’ over after ‘Berlin’?

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Alex Pina, creator of 'Money Heist', hints at further projects despite the series reaching its peak in the fifth season. The hit Spanish show, also known as 'La Casa de Papel', saw six seasons, with a spinoff focused on the character 'Berlin'. Pina expressed interest in continuing the franchise with new endeavors based on the response to the spinoff.
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At least two dead after migrant boat sinks off Greek island

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At least two people are dead and up to 16 are missing after a migrant boat capsized off the Greek island of Lesbos. The boat, carrying 36 people, ran aground after strong winds pushed it. Coast guard patrols were unable to search due to bad weather. Lesbos is a key entry point for migrants entering the EU.
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Three dead after bus plunges into river in Bahawalpur

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Three people died and 17 were injured after a passenger bus overturned and plunged into a river near Nowshera Jadeed, Bahawalpur. The injured were taken to Bahawal Victoria Hospital. In a separate incident last year, a speeding passenger coach crashed into a ravine near Gokart in Balochistan, leaving two dead and 33 injured.
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India-Maldives row escalates after Modi termed ‘clown’

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Tensions between India and the Maldives escalate as disparaging social media posts against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi prompt an Indian travel platform to suspend flight bookings to the Maldives. The controversy arises amidst close ties between the nations and President Mohamed Muizzu’s state visit to China. The Maldives government suspends three ministers for their derogatory comments about Modi.
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Spurious Liquor factories raided after death in Karachi

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Spurious liquor factories were raided in Karachi's Defense area by the Excise and Narcotics Department following a death. Two suspects were arrested for selling expensive fake liquor bottles in the city. Thousands of bottles of fake branded liquor were recovered, being sold for Rs 16,000 to Rs 30,000 each. Last week, a man died after consuming fake liquor in the same area. Furthermore, a drug manufacturing lab was discovered in a separate raid earlier, where hashish was being converted into liquid form for use in electric cigarettes, and two persons were arrested.