Kabul [Afghanistan], December 30 (ANI): About 4,000 Afghan soldiers were killed and 1,000 others went missing between July 1 and August 15 ahead of the fall of Kabul to the Taliban, Washington Post reported, citing Yasin Zia, the former chief of staff of the Afghan military.
Los Angeles [US], December 29 (ANI): A team of scientists have found the origin of common ovarian cancer, allowing them to characterize how a genetic mutation puts women at high risk for this cancer.
Haveri (Karnataka) [India], December 28 (ANI): Around 80 students of a primary school fell sick in the Haveri district of Karnataka after consuming a mid-day meal in which a dead lizard was found.
Uppsala [Sweden], December 28 (ANI): New studies among Syrian refugee families in Turkey and families with infants in Sweden and Bhutan have found that children of mothers in poor mental health risk falling behind in their cognitive development.
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The Congress party tricolour fell off the flagpole on Tuesday morning as party president Sonia Gandhi was in the process of unfurling it as part of the party's 137th foundation day event at the AICC headquarters here in the national capital.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 28 (ANI): Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief K Sudhakaran on Sunday slammed Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for his refusal to toe the party line on the K-Rail project and said that he will remain in the party if he falls in the line with
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) has invited bids for leasing a vacant land parcel for the redevelopment of Railway Colony No.13, in Ludhiana, Punjab that falls under the Northern Railway Zone.
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): In Pakistan the exchange rate witnessed a persistent decline against the US dollar for the last several months because of the fall in foreign remittances by 6.6 percent despite contradicting claims by Pakistan economic managers.
Sucre [Bolivia], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Seven people have died and one more has been injured as a car fell into a gorge in Bolivia, media reported.
Beijing [China], December 20 (ANI): Grim days are ahead for the Chinese economy as the growth rate is to slump below 5 per cent following the property crisis, industrial slump, weak consumption and the fallout from COVID-19-led lockdowns.
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], December 20 (ANI): A Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel saved a life of a woman by saving her from falling into the gap between the train and platform at Panvel railway station near Mumbai.