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NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||19/10/2025.

 

NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||19/10/2025.

SUNDAY| VOL—IV/2025/OCTOBER

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The last member of the Hillary-TENZING team, Kanchha Sherpa, died on Thursday, 16th October-2025, the Nepal Mountaineering Association said in a statement. He died at 92 at his home in Kapan, Nepal, the group’s president, Phur Gelje Sherpa, told The Associated Press.

Mr. Kanchha carried 60 pounds of gear, fixed ropes and scouted the trail for the team. Climbing without oxygen supplement, he was one of a handful of team members to reach the final base camp, where they halted.

 

INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY).

Today is ‘NARAK CHATURDDOSHI’—Indian Halloween’s day!

GST cut spurred Growth! A sharp jump in sales, especially of electronics and consumer goods; reduced prices for key daily-use items; all adding up to a significant push to consumption which may even reflect in the GDP numbers for financial year 2025-26 — these were some of the key gains, highlighted by the government Saturday, attributed to GST 2.0 reforms rolled out September 22. Or it may be Festive sale!!

JMM to contest Bihar polls independently, field candidates in six seats.

“The party has decided to contest the Bihar polls on its own. It will contest six assembly seats – Chakai, Dhamdaha, Katoria (ST), Manihari (ST), Jamui and Pirpainti,” JMM general secretary and spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya said.

Live-in relationship rules under UCC to be amended: Uttarakhand government in affidavit to HC.

The affidavit read that the proposed changes focus on improving the process for registration and termination of cohabiting relationships, lending greater clarity in sharing information with the police.

Supreme Court dismissing FIRs under Uttar Pradesh conversion law to prompt a relook at pending cases: Legal Experts.

WORLD: (REUTER, AP, AFP, BLOOMBERG, CNN, WP)

Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to immediate ceasefire during talks, mediator Qatar says. But, mimicking   Mr. Trump—MUNIR issued some empty threats.

U.S. claims Hamas planning attack on Palestinian civilians in apparent violation of Gaza ceasefire. Trump previously warned on social media that "if Hamas continues to kill people in Gaza, which was not the Deal, we will have no choice but to go in and kill them".

France, the United Kingdom, and the United States are working together on a draft UN Security Council resolution laying the ground for an international force in Gaza, France’s foreign minister said.

USA not yet ready to provide ‘Tomahawk’ missile to Ukraine., and wants to give Russia one more chance.

“We have to stop where we are. This is important, to stop where we are, and then to speak,” Zelensky told CNN during a news conference after the meeting.

Fire breaks out at Dhaka international airport, flight operations suspended. Thirty-six firefighting units are engaged in the operation, CAAB officials said the Air Force’s fire units also joined the rescue campaign.

Houthi official killed. Yemen’s Houthi rebels announced yesterday that the group’s military chief of staff, Muhammad Abdul Karim al-Ghamari, had died from injuries sustained in an Israeli strike.

Alvin Holsey, who has responsibility for forces in Latin America, including the campaign against drug boats in the Caribbean, will step down around a year after starting the job. Two unnamed sources told CNN that Holsey had raised concerns about the military operations in the Caribbean not being lawful.

Madagascar coup leader sworn in. Army Colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as president in a ceremony at Madagascar’s High Constitutional Court today.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce sued the Trump administration yesterday, arguing its $100,000 fee for H-1B visas was unlawful because it contravened a law passed by Congress.

GAMES & SPORTS: -

India vs Australia Live Cricket Score, 1st ODI: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill open: AUS bowl first vs IND in Perth.

TODAY:-

1.0  Bolivia holds a runoff presidential election to day.

 

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