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Pashtun Long March wake-up call against fundamentalism: Ghani
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 09 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday came out in support of Pashtun Long March, which is being organised in northwestern Pakistan against authorities who carry out abuses against the ethnic tribe.
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Amnesty International tells Maldives to release opposition leaders
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Feb 08 (ANI): Amnesty International has called upon authorities in the Maldives to immediately release arbitrarily detained members of the political opposition in line with a recent Supreme Court ruling.
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8 killed in China road collapse
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Foshan [China], Feb 8 (ANI): At least eight people died and nine others were injured after a road collapsed in downtown Foshan city in China's Guangdong Province, government authorities said on Thursday.
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DU students protest against alleged harassment
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 07 (ANI): Students of a Delhi University college on Wednesday staged a protest on the campus against the college authorities over the alleged harassment of a third-year student by a professor.
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4 dead in Jakarta flash floods
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Feb 6 (ANI): Four people were killed and two went missing after torrential rains lashed the Indonesian capital and its suburbs since Monday evening, local authorities said on Tuesday.
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8 dead in China gas leak
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Guangzhou [China], Feb 5 (ANI): A major gas leak at an iron factory in south China's Guangdong Province claimed eight lives, the local authorities said on Monday.
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Delhi HC raps state govt. on dengue, chikungunya menace
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday rapped the Delhi Government and the civic authorities over spread of Dengue and Chikungunya in the national capital and adjoining areas.
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Every house in Kasganj has AK 47, claims BJP’s Raja Singh
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kasganj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader T Raja Singh on Wednesday requested the authorities to check every house in the strife-torn district of Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj claiming that AK 47 will be found in each of them.
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Kashmir hosts water sports camp in winter
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The temperature is dipping in Srinagar and the cold wave is bone chilling but this has not stopped local authorities from organizing a water sports coaching camp at the Nehru Park Training Centre near the Dal Lake here.
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No Aadhaar card, woman delivers baby at hospital gate
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): In yet another incident of medical apathy, a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur was forced to deliver at hospital gate after authorities denied her admission as she did not have a bank account and an Aadhaar card.
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Tamil Nadu university bars 'bachelors' from entering garden
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 28 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Agricultural University here has started banning bachelors from visiting its famous Botanical Gardens after authorities allegedly received reports of "immoral" activities taking place inside the garden.
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Investigate fate of disappeared men in B'desh: HRW
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 27 (ANI): The Bangladesh Government should take urgent steps to confirm the whereabouts and the release of men held by its security authorities outside the authority of the courts, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a letter to Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina o
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