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Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi emphasized that the boundary issue between India and China should not define their bilateral relations. During a press conference, he highlighted the importance of maintaining peace and stressed that both nations have the wisdom to address differences while fostering cooperation and partnership.
Four Israeli women soldiers were freed by Hamas after 15 months of captivity in Gaza and had an emotional reunion with their families. The women were taken to Rabin Medical Centre for evaluations and are in stable condition. Simultaneously, Israel released 200 Palestinian prisoners as part of a truce deal, marking significant exchanges amid ongoing conflict.
Following the deadly terror attack near Pahalgam that killed 28 tourists, Pakistan extended condolences while simultaneously denying any involvement. Pakistan's foreign office expressed concern and offered sympathies, while its defense minister dismissed any link to Islamabad, attributing the violence to internal discontent within India. The attack, which occurred in the Baisaran meadow near Pahalgam, is the deadliest in the Valley since the Pulwama bombing of 2019.
Dr. Mithun Kudalkar, a 39-year-old dental surgeon and accomplished athlete, died hours after completing a 20-mile marathon in Goa. Despite being declared fit by doctors after experiencing discomfort, he collapsed at home. While the cause remains undetermined, sudden cardiac arrest is suspected. His running partner noted he appeared fine during the race, only later complaining of acidity.
Promise Day, occurring on February 11th during Valentine's Week, emphasizes the importance of heartfelt promises in all types of relationships. It encourages individuals to strengthen bonds through meaningful commitments. Celebrating with thoughtful messages or quotes can deepen trust and emotional connections, providing a strong foundation for any relationship.
India's Army will implement a new quantified assessment system for promoting lieutenant generals, effective March 31, aimed at merit-based selection for apex-level roles. This system contrasts with the current seniority-based promotion policy, aligning with similar practices in the Air Force and Navy, and supports the creation of tri-Service theatre commands.
Melinda French Gates revealed a pivotal dream that solidified her decision to divorce Bill Gates after 27 years. In the dream, she fell from a crumbling cliff while Bill and their children remained safe. This symbolized her need for independence and self-discovery.
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