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Record 5,183 civilian casualties in violence-marred Afghanistan in 2021 so
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): Civilian casualties in Afghanistan in the first half of 2021 reached record levels with over 1,659 people killed and 3,254 others wounded, according to a UN agency.
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Taliban terrorists kill 43 in Malistan district of Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ghazni [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): Taliban terrorists shot and killed 43 civilians and security forces members in a district in Afghanistan's Ghazni, local media reported citing residents.
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NHRC directs Delhi govt, Centre to ensure basic human rights of people at
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Chief Secretary, Government of NCT Delhi, Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Land & Development Office, Government of India, DG, CPWD, and Delhi Commissioner of Police to take
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Man killed in terrorist firing in J-K's Pulwama
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 23 (ANI): A man was killed in firing by a terrorist in Lurgam area of Pulwama's Tral in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
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100 civilians killed after fall of Spin Boldak district in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], July 23 (ANI): A group of gunmen reportedly killed "over 100 civilians" in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province, TOLO News reported on Thursday citing sources.
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US sanctions Cuban officials over crackdown on protests
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 23 (ANI): The United States on Friday condemned "mass detentions and sham trials" in Cuba and announced sanctions on the Cuban military and its Interior Ministry against the ongoing crackdown on the civilian population on the island.
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Don't know who AR Rahman is; Bharat Ratna equal to my father's toenail, sa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 22 (ANI): Veteran Tollywood actor and politician Nandamuri Balakrishna stoked a controversy when he said that he does not know who Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman is, and added that Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, is equal to the "t
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Taliban violence displaces thousands of families in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): Thousands of families have been displaced following the surge in violence amid the Taliban offensive against civilians and security forces in Afghanistan.
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Top member of Myanmar's former ruling party dies of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], July 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A close aide of overthrown civilian leader and senior member of the former ruling National League for Democracy Party in Myanmar, Nyan Win, has died of COVID-19 in Yangon hospital on Tuesday, Myanmar Now reported.
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19 killed, 54 wounded in bomb explosion in Iraqi capital
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], July 20 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 19 civilians were killed and 54 were wounded in a bomb explosion in a marketplace in eastern Baghdad on Monday, a source with the Iraqi interior ministry said.
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Rajnath Singh meets Defence Civilian Employees' Federations over OFB Corpo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held an interaction with the three recognised Defence Civilian Employees' Federations on the issues related to Corporatisation of Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) in New Delhi on Friday.
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Pandemic exacerbated crises caused by armed conflicts, Shringla at UNSC
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], July 16 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday said the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated humanitarian crises caused by armed conflicts that severely impact the lives of millions of innocent civilians.
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