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Protest against 'land grabbing' in Pakistan's Karachi turns violent, polic
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): A protest in Bahria Town Karachi (BTK) against land grabbing turned violent as fast food franchises, several vehicles, a showroom and two offices of estate agents were set ablaze and police resorted to teargas shelling and firing rubber bullets.
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PM condoles loss of lives in fire at Pune factory, announces ex-gratia of
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled loss of lives in a fire incident in a company in Maharashtra's Pune and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakhs each from the PMNRF for the deceased's kin.
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Pune factory fire: 17 bodies recovered, 15 of them women
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): A spark in the heat-up, which caused plastic packing material is believed to be the cause of the fire at Pune's SVS Aqua Technologies factory, which claimed the lives of at least 17 people on Monday.
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Pakistan lawmaker Jugnu Mohsin attacked by unidentified gunmen, escapes un
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): Jugnu Mohsin, a wife of noted Pakistani journalist Najam Sethi and Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) in the Punjab province, barely survived an assassination attempt in Okara, after unidentified individuals opened fire on her vehicle, Pakistan media reporte
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12 killed, 5 missing in fire at Pune company
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): At least 12 people have been killed while five others are believed to be still missing in a fire accident at the VS Company in Ghotawade Phata near Pune on Monday, officials said.
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China adds firepower, deputes advanced lightweight Type 15 tank into Navy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 6 (ANI): China has added more firepower to its Navy Marine Corps by commissioning advanced lightweight Type 15 tank.
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Afghan forces kill at least 12 people in 'friendly fire' incident in Badak
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 5 (ANI): At least 12 people were killed in an airstrike by the Afghan army, which wrongly targeted "members of the public uprising forces", in a "friendly fire" incident in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province.
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Covid-vaccines thrown away in Rajasthan; Punjab profiteering, Union Min hi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday hit out at the Congress government in Punjab, which has come under fire by Opposition on the charge of profiteering by diverting centre-allocated Covid-19 vaccines to private hospitals in the state.
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Implementation of farm laws will stoke fire, Centre should meet demand of
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): With farmers having expressed their determination to carry on with their protest against new farm laws amid the COVID-19 pandemic, former Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has said that it is responsibility of central government to send them
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Massive fire engulfs camp for displaced persons in northern Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): A massive fire on Friday ripped through the Sharya Camp for displaced persons in Duhok province in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, burning down more than 400 tents and wounding seven people, a local official said.
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Pakistan: 1 killed, 28 injured as bus falls into ditch after gunmen open f
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): A driver was killed and 28 women suffered injuries when the bus they were travelling in plunged into a ditch after unidentified gunmen opened fire at them in Pakistan's Punjab province.
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Stones pelted at CRPF vehicle heading for COVID duties in J-K's Kralpora
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 4 (ANI): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Friday fired two to three shots in air to disperse some miscreants who pelted stones at their vehicle near Kralpora area of Chadooora in central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday, informed the Ka
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