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Centre extends AFSPA in Nagaland for 6 months
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday extended the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, 1958 or AFSPA in Nagaland for another six months, mentioning that the state is in such a "disturbed and dangerous condition" that the use of armed forces in aid of the civil power is
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Pakistan oppn leaders question Imran Khan govt on recruitment of retired o
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 29 (ANI): Pakistan's opposition leaders on Wednesday questioned PM Imran Khan's government about the recruitment of retired officers of the armed forces to the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA).
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Pilferage of weapons to Naxals: NIA searches 12 locations in Bihar, Jharkh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at 12 locations in Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal in a case of pilferage and supply of arms and ammunition to the CPI (Maoist) in Jharkhand from armouries of Central
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COAS General MM Naravane conveys appreciation to retiring army officers
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane on Tuesday conveyed his deep appreciation to all retiring army officers for their contribution to the nation and the armed forces.
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Centre forms panel to look into withdrawal of AFSPA in Nagaland, seeks rep
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The Central government has formed a seven-member committee to suggest withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Power Act, 1958 (AFSPA) from Nagaland and asked to submit its report within three months.
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AFSPA should be withdrawn immediately from Nagaland: Brinda Karat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) Senior Leader and Politburo member Brinda Karat hit out at the Centre for setting up a panel to look into the withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Nagaland and said the law should be withdr
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Extend jurisdiction of panel reviewing withdrawal of AFSPA from Nagaland t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], December 26 (ANI): Soon after the announcement of the formation of a committee on withdrawal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Nagaland, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Sunday demanded extension of the panel's jurisdiction to that of entire
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Unknown armed men kill one person in Afghanistan's Paktia province
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gardez [ Afghanistan], December 26 (ANI): Unidentified armed men opened fire and killed a man in Gardez city in the provincial capital of the eastern Paktia province on Saturday, local sources said Sunday.
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Panel formed to look into AFSPA withdrawal in Nagaland: Neiphiu Rio govt a
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], December 26 (ANI): A committee will be constituted, which will have to submit its report within 45 days on withdrawal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) and Disturbed Area Act from Nagaland, informed the state government.
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Mohamed bin Zayed receives Prime Minister of Morocco
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 26 (ANI/WAM): Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has received Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Morocco, Aziz Akhannouch, who is currently on a working visit to the UAE.
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Armed intruder arrested from Windsor Castle grounds as Queen celebrated Ch
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 26 (ANI): A 19-year-old armed intruder from Southampton was arrested on Saturday after breaking into the grounds of Windsor Castle on Christmas Day.
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Pakistan: PTI leader shot dead in broad daylight in Karachi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 25 (ANI): A local leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was shot dead by unidentified armed men on Friday in the city of Karachi in Punjab province.
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