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2 Pakistani soldiers killed in fighting along Afghanistan border
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): Two Pakistani soldiers were killed in an exchange of fire with terrorists across the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's North Waziristan district on Wednesday.
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International travel stagnant, cargo demand solid: AAPA
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 30 (ANI): Preliminary air traffic figures for May released on Wednesday by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed international passenger traffic volumes remained at depressed levels, held back by strict border restrictions amid concerns about th
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3 held, 8 drones seized from Bihar's Motihari district adjoining Nepal bor
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 30 (ANI): As many as eight drones were seized from three people in Motihari district of Bihar along the border with Nepal, officials have said.
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Certain countries 'leveraging' their cyberspace expertise to indulge in cr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): India on Tuesday said that certain countries are leveraging their expertise in cyberspace to achieve political and security-related objectives and indulge in contemporary forms of cross-border terrorism.
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Punjab DGP assures full support to BSF to counter drone operations at stat
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Dinkar Gupta on Tuesday assured total support to the BSF to counter-drone operations at Punjab borders, which have emerged as the new threat on the national security horizon.
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Kerala CM says not considering changing Kannada names of villages in state
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 29 (ANI): Kerala government is not planning to change the names of any place in the state, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday, laying to rest speculations over renaming villages in the border districts of Kasaragod, which have Kannada
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Synergy between BSF, Punjab police required to counter increasing threat f
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], June 29 (ANI): Stressing on the need to carry out evidence-based and pro-active policing, the Director-General of Police (DGP) Punjab Dinkar Gupta on Tuesday called for greater synergy between BSF and Punjab police to counter the increasing threat from drones.
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Pakistan's support to China's clampdown on Uyghurs continues to grow
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): In recent years, Pakistan's support to Chinese actions near the border has evolved from counterterrorism measures taken against Uyghur-origin militants affiliated with South Asian jihadist outfits to lifting individuals at the behest of the Chinese govern
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Bangladesh extends closure of borders with India amid spike in COVID cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka (Bangladesh) June 29 (ANI): Amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in Bangladesh, the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina-led government has extended the closure of borders with India for the next 14 days.
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K'taka Regional Border Development Authority meets CM, informs Kerala's mo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 29 (ANI): Chairman of Karnataka Regional Border Development Authority Dr C Somashekhar met Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and informed him that Kerala is going to change the names of some villages having Kannada names to Malayalam in the state's Kasaragod a
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Punjab: 360 Indians, who were stranded in Pakistan due to COVID restrictio
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], June 29 (ANI): A total of 360 Indians, who were stranded in Pakistan due to COVID-19 induced restrictions, returned via the Attari-Wagah border, officials said on Monday.
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Violence against smuggled migrants widespread: UN report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 29 (ANI): A UN report published on Monday highlighted that migrants smuggled across borders are often subjected to extreme violence, torture, rape and kidnapping, whether in transit or in captivity, but authorities take little action to address these offences.
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