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11-year-old accidentally shoots dead another boy in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 19 (ANI): An 11-year-old boy accidentally killed his 10-year-old playmate in Afghanistan while playing with a Kalashnikov rifle recently in Afghanistan, local media reported.
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New Zealand: Remains of two children found in suitcases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Auckland [New Zealand], August 18 (ANI): The remains of two young children were found inside suitcases that were bought as part of an auction for abandoned goods in a storage unit in South Auckland, local media reported.
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa set for return to Sri Lanka next week: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 18 (ANI): Sri Lanka's former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is all set to return next week to the island nation that he was forced to flee in July after massive protests against him, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly admits opposition's motion for debat
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], August 16 (ANI): Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly has admitted an adjournment motion on the 'deteriorating' law and order situation in Swat and other districts of Malakand division and tribal districts for general discussion, local media reported.
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Pakistan: 8 more killed amid heavy rains in Balochistan, tally reaches 196
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], August 15 (ANI): At least eight people were killed as heavy rain lashed parts of Balochistan, taking the tally to 196, local media reported.
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Two Pakistani soldiers killed in Balochistan's Harnai
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14 (ANI): Two Pakistan soldiers were killed in Harnai district in the Balochistan province during an exchange of fire with terrorists, local media reported citing the military's media affairs wing on Sunday.
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Pakistan: Attack on police checkpost in South Waziristan, 1 personnel kill
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], August 14 (ANI): A Pakistani police constable was killed while another was injured after an attack on a police post near South Waziristan tribal district, local media reported on Sunday.
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Pakistan: FIA seeks foreign funding details from Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has directed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Charman Imran Khan to provide records of all individuals and national and international companies as well as the institutions that have been funding his party,
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Pakistan soldier killed in Dir; 3 killed in North Waziristan blast
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14 (ANI): A Pakistan soldier was killed in the Lower Dir district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province after militants attacked the security forces in the province, local media reported on Sunday.
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Sri Lanka to get Dornier Reconnaissance Aircraft from India: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 13 (ANI): To enhance maritime surveillance capabilities of Sri Lanka, the Government of India may provide one Dornier 228 Maritime Patrol Aircraft from the Indian Naval Fleet on a gratis basis for two years, a local media report said.
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Taliban to bring new curriculum in Afghanistan for girls' education
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): After backlash by the international community over the neglect of girls' education in Afghanistan, the Taliban have created a "directorate of academic curriculum", local media reported on Saturday.
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Salman Rushdie's attacker charged with attempted murder
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Hadi Matar, who stabbed Indian-origin author Salman Rushdie in Western New York state on Friday, has been charged with attempted murder and assault, local media reported on Saturday.
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