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37 killed, dozens injured in Bolivia bus crash
Updated : 1 year ago IST
At least 37 people lost their lives, and 39 others were injured in a bus crash in Bolivia's Potosi region, Al Jazeera reported, citing police and local officials' statements.
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CTA remembers Tibetan monk Tapey, condemns China's repression
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) pays tribute to Tapey, a 27-year-old monk from Kirti Monastery in Amdo Ngaba, who self-immolated in 2009 after local officials canceled a prayer ceremony at his monastery, which initiated a series of self-immolation protests across Tibet
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US: Harris urges 'fellow Californians' to follow guidance from local offic
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"Over the last seven days, communities in Southern California have experienced horrific loss due to wildfires. President Biden and I have remained in close contact with federal, state, and local officials, and our Administration will continue to provide resources to support response effor
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Passenger plane en route to Russia from Azerbaijan crashes in Kazakhstan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A passenger plane travelling from Azerbaijan to southern Russia with 67 people on board crashed near Aktau, a city in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, CNN reported, citing local officials.
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Pakistan: Haphazard dumping of solid waste causing environmental hazards i
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
For over two decades, solid waste has been dumped haphazardly near the Jhal Road Overhead Bridge in Sahiwal, causing severe environmental and health issues. Despite a PKR 1.8 billion development project, the city still lacks a permanent dumping site. Residents report air pollution, contamina
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PoJK: Locals demand government accountability on rent and electricity issu
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Residents and shopkeepers in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir have staged protests demanding government accountability regarding rising rent and electricity charges. Protesters highlighted the lack of regulations allowing landlords to arbitrarily increase rents and expressed frustration o
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UP: Floodwater recedes in Kushinagar, health department teams begin relief
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The water level of the Narayani Gandak River in Kushinagar is decreasing, bringing relief to some flood-affected villages, but recovery efforts continue with health teams providing medical aid and local officials coordinating relief.
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US: 9/11 memorial unveiled in New Jersey to honour victims, heroes of terr
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The solemn ceremony, was attended by over 350 people, including local officials, state senators, assembly members, and first responders. During the event, three key monuments symbolising the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and Flight 93 were unveiled.
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Madhya Pradesh: 7 dead, 2 injured after family gets buried in Datia wall
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The SDRF, along with police and local officials, eventually reached the site to recover all seven deceased after initial rescue of two survivors.
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Pakistan: Death toll in multiple terror attacks in Balochistan crosses 70
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a separate attack in Musakhel district, local officials said at least 23 civilians were killed after attackers stopped their convoy, checked their IDs and determined they were from Punjab. 35 vehicles were also set ablaze in the incident.
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Over 90 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
At least 93 people are killed in an Israeli air strike on a school and mosque in Gaza, that sheltered displaced Palestinians, CNN reported Friday citing local officials.
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Baloch people say Pak govt don't want negotiations
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The statement emphasized that local officials, including the Deputy Commissioner of Gwadar and other ministers, lack the authority to conduct meaningful negotiations. The BYC demanded that more powerful and influential figures come to the table to engage in serious discussions with BYC. Read More
