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Pakistan administers only one COVID-19 vaccine jab per hundred people: Dat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): Pakistan has administered only one COVID-19 vaccine jab per hundred people while the vaccination drive is picking up pace in other countries.
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Biden remembers Bin Laden raid, says US will never waver from its commitme
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 3 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Saturday (local time) remembered the raid by security forces in Pakistan in which dreaded terrorist Osama Bin Laden was killed, and said that the US will never waver from its commitment to keep American people safe.
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Pakistan bans inbound pedestrian movt from Afghanistan, Iran
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): Pakistan on Sunday banned inbound pedestrian movement from neighboring Iran and Afghanistan in a bid to contain the rising COVID-19 cases in the country.
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'US withdrawal from Afghanistan could lead to designating Pak as terror sp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 2 (ANI): Following the United States' decision to drawdown troops from Afghanistan, Washington will soon no longer need Islamabad, which could lead to efforts within US Congress to help designate Pakistan a state sponsor of terror, said US-based scholar Michael Rubin.
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9 killed, 14 injured in massive fire in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 2 (ANI): At least nine people were killed and 14 others suffered injuries after a major fire broke out on Saturday night in Kabul in which dozens of fuel tankers, trucks and other vehicles were burnt.
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US forces in Afghanistan hand over base to Afghan national army
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The U.S. forces in Afghanistan on Sunday handed over a key operating base to Afghan National Army in restive southern Helmand province, reported local media.
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Afghan security forces kill 81 Taliban terrorists in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 2 (ANI): As many as 81 Taliban terrorists were killed and 52 others were injured across Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, the Afghan Defence Ministry said on Sunday. The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) carried out operations in several provinces i
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UN chief condemns suicide attack in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday condemned Friday's suicide attack in Pul-e-Alam, capital of Afghanistan's eastern Logar province, which killed and injured many civilians and caused significant damage to civilian premises, including a hospi
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At least 30 Afghan soldiers missing after Taliban attack in Ghazni
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 1 (ANI): At least 30 Afghan soldiers went missing in the southeastern Ghazni city after the Taliban attacked a national army outpost overnight, Tolo news reports.
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At least 30 killed in car bomb blast in eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 30 civilians were killed and 70 others wounded as a car bomb blast rocked a crowded road outside a provincial hospital in Pul-e-Alam, capital of Afghanistan's eastern Logar province on Friday, a local source confirmed.
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Al-Qaeda promises 'war on all fronts' with US as Biden begins troop withdr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): As the United States' "war on terror" enters a new phase as President Joe Biden has begun withdrawing all US forces from Afghanistan, al-Qaeda has claimed that its war with America is far from over.
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US troops start withdrawing from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has begun pulling out its forces from Afghanistan, White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Thursday.
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