Nirmal Purja, the Nepal-born former Royal Marine and renowned mountaineer, is among 10 climbers feared missing after an avalanche struck Pakistan’s Broad Peak on Thursday. Pakistani mountaineering officials said the avalanche hit the 8,047-metre (26,400 ft) mountain in the Karakoram range around midday, after which there was no further communication with the international climbing team.
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US May Impose $100,000 OPT Fee on International Students Seeking Jobs After Graduation: Report
The Donald Trump administration is considering a $100,000 fee for international students who want to work in the United States after graduation through the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, according to The Wall Street Journal. The proposal has not been finalised, but if implemented, it could significantly increase the cost of staying in the US for employment after completing a degree.
Trump Administration Uses Never-Before-Used Alien Terrorist Removal Court in Deportation Case
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End to Gaza War? Trump Says Deal Reached for Complete Disarmament of Hamas
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his Board of Peace had reached an agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza, with Israeli forces expected to withdraw as the disarmament process progresses. The announcement marks a major development in efforts to implement Trump’s 20-point plan for ending the Gaza conflict.
Yemen’s Houthis Are Attacking Saudi Arabia From Iraq, Sources Say
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