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Child forced to lick hot axe head 'to prove innocence' in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dera Ghazi Khan [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): Three men in Pakistan have been arrested for allegedly forcing a child to lick a hot axe head to prove his innocence in a theft case, local media reported.
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Missing Pashtun leader found dead in Pakistan's Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): In what appears to be yet another case of enforced disappearance in Pakistan, police on Thursday found a handcuffed body from Balochistan's Pishin district, local media has reported.
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Taliban brutally beat up 12-year-old boy in Aghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Faryab [Afghanistan], August 3 (ANI): Taliban terrorists brutally beat up a 12-year-old boy Afghanistan's northern Faryab province local media said on Tuesday.
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Blast near Afghanistan Defence Minister's residence in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 3 (ANI): An explosion occurred near the residence of acting Afghanistan Defence Minister Bismillah Mohammad in Kabul on Tuesday evening, said local media citing security sources.
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5 killed after roof collapse in Pakistan's Punjab
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], August 2 (ANI): At least five children were killed, and three injured after the roof of a room collapsed in the Lodhran district of Pakistan's Punjab province, local media reported on Sunday.
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COVID-19 cases rising in Sri Lanka, says WHO
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Health Organization (WHO) in Sri Lanka said that COVID-19 cases were rising globally including in Sri Lanka as the country had noted a rise in infected patients in recent weeks, local media reported Monday.
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Pakistan records 4,858 new COVID-19 cases as virus surge continues
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 2 (ANI): Pakistan has again registered a spike in COVID-19 cases as the country recorded 4,858 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, local media reported on Monday.
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3 policemen injured at protests against mandatory COVID-19 passes in Paris
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France] August 1 (ANI): At least three police officers have been injured during protests against mandatory COVID-19 passes in Paris, according to a law enforcement source, Sputnik citing local media reported.
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Pak policeman killed, another injured in Peshawar blast
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): One Pakistani security official was killed and another wounded in a blast near a police mobile van in Peshawar's Karkhano Market on Friday, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Cloudburst in Islamabad causes flooding
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 28 (ANI): A cloudburst in Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad has caused flooding in various areas, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Member of Provincial Assembly arrested in Lahore after complaint by Pak PM
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 28 (ANI): Member of the Provincial Assembly in Pakistan Nazir Chohan, who was booked on a complaint by prime minister Imran Khan's aide Shahzad Akbar, was arrested in Lahore on Tuesday, local media reported citing police.
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Afghan security forces re-capture Balkh's Kaldar district from Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 27 (ANI): The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) has re-captured the Kaldar district of Afghanistan's Balkh province, from the Taliban, local media reported.
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