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Afghanistan: 2 civilian killed, 30 injured in 'Taliban attack' in Khost
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Khost [Afghanistan], July 31 (ANI): Atleast two Afghan civilians were killed and 30 other suffered injuries in a "Taliban attack" during a ceremony on National Flag Day in Yaqubi district in Khost province on Friday morning, according to the provincial government.
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US calls on Pakistan to play positive role in de-escalating Afghan violenc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 31 (ANI): As Taliban terrorists intensified their offensive across Afghanistan, the United States called on Islamabad to play a positive role in de-escalating violence, saying it is "not in Pakistan's interest to see Afghanistan in a civil war".
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Taliban torched homes and used civilians as human shields, say residents o
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 31 (ANI): The residents of the newly retaken Kaldar district of Afghanistan's Balkh have said that the Taliban torched their homes and used them as human shields during the fighting with the Afghan security forces.
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Civilians in Mizoram have taken up arms, says Assam CM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chirang (Assam) [India], July 30 (ANI): Amid the border tensions between Assam and Mizoram, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said civilians in Mizoram have taken up arms and therefore people have been advised to refrain from travelling to the neighbouring state.
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Confer Bharat Ratna on medical fraternity for services in tackling COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday urged the Centre to confer the country's highest civilian award "Bharat Ratna" on all doctors, nurses and paramedics collectively who served the people amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Afghan envoy Mamundzay lambasts Imran Khan for terming Taliban as normal c
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Afghan Ambassador to India, Farid Mamundzay on Friday lambasted Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for terming Taliban as normal civilians and said ordinary people of Afghanistan do not take up arms and commit crimes against society.
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Afghan politicians, activists blame Iran of assisting terrorists in Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 30 (ANI): Several Afghan politicians and civil society activists on Thursday, blamed the Iran government for financial support to the Taliban and other insurgent groups for creating unrest in Afghanistan.
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Attack kills 19 civilians in West Niger
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Niamey [Niger], July 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Nineteen civilians were killed on Wednesday in an armed attack in western Niger near the border with Mali, the Interior Ministry announced Thursday evening.
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Infra major KEC wins new orders worth Rs 1,503 crore
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): Infrastructure major KEC International said on Friday it has secured new orders of Rs 1,503 crore across various businesses.
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Border dispute: Mizoram civilians threatening us, says Assam Minister
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Silchar (Assam) [India], July 30 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing border tensions between Assam and Mizoram, Assam Minister Ashok Singhal on Thursday claimed that Mizoram civilians are threatening the people of Assam.
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Delhi Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to confer Bharat Ratna to e
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Delhi Legislative Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution urging the central government to posthumously confer 'Bharat Ratna', the country's highest civilian award to environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna.
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Bill to encourage development of smaller airports passed by Lok Sabha
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2021 without a debate amid ruckus created by opposition members over their demands including on Pegasus row and farm laws.
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