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J-K: Gen Manoj Pande visits new Command Hospital in Udhampur
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Saturday visited the newly established Command Hospital in Udhampur along with esteemed Army dignitaries and local officials.
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Russia launches massive missile attack in Kyiv; over dozen injured
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Russia plundered Kyiv with a barrage of missiles on Thursday, injuring at least 13 people and damaging several residential buildings and industrial facilities, in what was the biggest assault on the Ukrainian capital in weeks, the New York Times reported citing local officials.
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Russia launches missile attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Russia launched the biggest assault on the Ukrainian capital in weeks by streaking a missile attack on Kyiv early Thursday, injuring at least eight people and damaging several residential buildings and industrial facilities, reported The New York Post, citing local officials.
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US Airman attempts self-immolation outside Israeli embassy, shouts "Free P
Updated : 2 years ago IST
An active-duty member of the United States Air Force lit himself on fire and yelled, "Free Palestine," outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, on February 25, according to the Air Force and local officials,
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Nigeria: Armed groups kill over 100 in attacks amid rising ethnic, religio
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Local officials revealed on Monday that the toll from the weekend attacks by armed groups, often referred to as "bandits," has surged to 113, a stark increase from the government's initial count of 16.
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Afghanistan: 60 pc of Uruzgan's historical sites destroyed, encroached upo
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Local officials in Afghanistan's Uruzgan have said that 60 per cent of the province's historical places have been destroyed or usurped by the local people, TOLO News reported.
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11 dead, 12 missing after Indonesia's Mount Marapi erupts
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Eleven climbers have been killed and more than 12 are missing after the eruption of Indonesia's Mount Marapi, local officials have said, Al Jazeera reported.
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Afghan refugees alleges mistreatment by Iranian security forces
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Local officials in Nimroz province confirmed the distressing situation and disclosed troubling statistics. In the past two months, out of the 120,000 Afghan refugees who returned from Iran, an alarming 90 per cent of them were reportedly forcibly deported.
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Iraq wedding fire: Death toll rises to 113, more than 150 injured
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The toll from the fire, which ripped through a wedding celebration in Iraq’s northern Nineveh province, mounted to 113 people while more than 150 were injured, Al Jazeera reported on Wednesday, quoting local officials and emergency services said.
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More than 800 people rescued after severe floods in Greece
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
More than 800 people have been rescued over the past two days from severe floods in Greece, local officials said. This comes after extreme rainfall turned streets into deadly rivers, tore down buildings and bridges and left whole villages submerged, CNN reported.
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Taliban stresses on implementation of Sharia in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Taliban-appointed Acting Interior Minister of Afghanistan Sirajuddin Haqqani while speaking to a gathering of religious clerics, tribal elders and local officials in Laghman, said that the current Jihad in the country is to implement Sharia law.
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Pakistan: Death toll from tribal clashes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kurram ri
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The death toll due to ongoing clashes between two tribes in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan has risen to 13, with the killing of two more people on Wednesday, reported Dawn citing local officials.
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