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Land dispute leads to clashes between residents, refugees in Afghanistan's
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Takhar [Afghanistan], September 19 (ANI): Amid rising tensions between the newly returned refugees from Pakistan and the locals of Khwaja Bahuddin district of Takhar province over disputed land, the local officials said that efforts are underway to resolve the situation.
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It's part of SOP: MEA on India calling on Canada for security during I-Day
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): India always works with local officials regarding security for its missions abroad in case of public events or otherwise, as it is a part of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said on reports of India calling upon
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Taliban crackdown on journalists continues, another Afghan scribe disappea
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 31 (ANI): Raising concerns about the increasing human rights issues in Afghanistan, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has said the Taliban must investigate the disappearance of journalist Ali Akbar Khairkhah and ensure that local officials allow female journa
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2 dead, 60 feared dead in Russian airstrike at school in Luhansk: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 8 (ANI): Two bodies were found and as many as sixty people have been feared dead in an airstrike carried out by the Russian forces on Saturday on a school in Luhansk, said media report citing local officials.
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3 killed, 9 wounded in factory fire in Turkey's Istanbul
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], April 29 (ANI/Xinhua): At least three people were killed and nine others were wounded on Friday in a fire that erupted at a factory in Turkey's largest city Istanbul, local officials said.
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Unidentified gunmen kill five coal miners in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 28 (ANI): Five coal miners were killed after unidentified gunmen attacked them in the Samangan province of Afghanistan, said a media report citing local officials of the province.
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Afghan officials confirm Pakistan airstrikes in Khost, Kunar provinces
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 16 (ANI): The local officials of Afghanistan's Khost and Kunar provinces confirmed that the Pakistani aircraft launched the airstrikes on different parts of the provinces, killing five children and a woman.
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Traffic accident kills 17 in central Ethiopia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], April 9 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 17 people were killed when a transport bus carrying them overturned in Ethiopia's central Oromia regional state, local officials said on Saturday.
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Afghanistan: Bomb Blast at mosque leaves 3 dead, 20 injured in Paktia prov
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Paktia [Afghanistan], March 6 (ANI): A bomb explosion at the gate of a mosque in Dand Aw Patan district in southeastern Paktia province in Afghanistan killed three worshipers and wounded 20 more, said Local officials of the province.
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'Government at your doorstep': PM Modi's initiative for distressed parents
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): As part of efforts to reach out to parents whose children are still stuck in Ukraine amid heightened tensions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed that local officials including tehsildar, collector or even ministers should get in touch with t
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States officials facilitating students' evacuation from war-hit Ukraine
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Students evacuated from war-hit Ukraine are being welcomed by local officials of their respective states at the airports and they are facilitating returnees to reach their homes safely.
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Nearly 100 Afghan refugees shot dead by Iranian security forces during pas
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 8 (ANI): Nearly 100 Afghan refugees who wanted to enter Iran illegally have been shot dead by Iranian security forces, and their bodies transferred to Afghanistan within six months since the Taliban took over, according to local officials.
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