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Why death of Agniveer Amritpal Singh has trigerred a row
Fp Explainers •Agniveer Amritpal Singh, a J&K Rifles battalion soldier, died on sentry duty on Wednesday. No guard of honour at his last rites prompted strong reactions from political leaders, with many slamming the government. The Army has said that suicide deaths are not entitled to military funerals
Is there life after death? The world may finally have an answer
Fp Explainers •Dr Jeffrey Long, a radiation oncologist in the United States, claims to have gathered more than 5,000 near-death experiences (NDE) from people of diverse religions and cultural backgrounds, speaking in more than 30 languages. He is 'without a doubt' convinced that there is life after death
On Bal Thackeray's fifth death anniversary, here's a look back at his career from a cartoonist to firebrand leader
Fp Staff •Bal Thackeray also a cartoonist was the founder of Shiv Sena, a right wing political party. He died on 17 November 2012
'Life has to go on': How a picturesque Turkish village is struggling to rebuild a month after the earthquake
•Little is still standing in the settlement that was home to 2,000 people before the 7.8-magnitude struck. Survivors who stayed behind are now living in tents, grieving and reliving the horrors of being jolted awake in the early morning hours by a temblor that upended millions of lives
Explained: How 2 emergency medical workers failed to provide aid to Tyre Nichols
•According to the documents, both technicians failed to provide Tyre Nichols with basic emergency care for 19 minutes. The two officials did not perform basic examinations, including checking his vital signs
Was Chilean poet Pablo Neruda poisoned? What investigations reveal
•The presence of dangerous botulism-causing bacteria was confirmed in one of Pablo Neruda's molars, but the investigation was ultimately inconclusive as to how it entered his system
How the earthquake in Turkey may affect President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's political future
•Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is fighting for his political future just months before a May election, faces a daunting task in the aftermath of Monday's earthquake, which was one of the deadliest and most destructive natural disasters this century
Russian attacks on Ukraine reported; at least 11 dead
•The mayor of Kyiv said earlier that one person was killed in the capital, the city’s first attack-related death of the year
Explained: What Al-Qaeda’s silence of Ayman al-Zawahiri’s death could mean
•President Joe Biden stated in August 2022 that US forces fired two missiles from a drone flying above Kabul, striking al-Zawahiri's safe house and killing him. Since then, the global jihadist group has yet to confirm his death or name a new leader
400, 63 or 89 deaths? What we know about the deadliest attack on Russian troops since Ukraine war began
•In an extremely rare announcement, Russia acknowledged its worst-ever military loss from a single Ukrainian attack. In a New Year's eve strike, Ukraine using US-supplied HIMARS rocket systems killed scores of Russian troops in Makiivka