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Pakistan: Journalists Union announces sit-in outside Parliament, demands r
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 19 (ANI): To protest against the suspension of the transmission of Pakistan's TV channel ARY News, Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has announced sit-in outside Parliament House, media reports said.
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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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Ex-Sri Lanka President Gotabaya applies for US green card: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 19 (ANI): The former President of Sri Lanka who fled the island nation in July amid mass protests demanding his resignation is awaiting to obtain a US green card to return back to the United States along with his wife and son, a media report said.
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Taiwan calls China's latest sabre-rattling 'exaggerated tricks'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 18 (ANI): Terming China's latest sabre-rattling as "exaggerated tricks", Taiwan said that Beijing has boasted about the proximity of its military drills in Penghu islands, home of a major Taiwanese air force base, as an intimidation tactic toward Taipei, according to
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Pakistan to dissolve CPEC Authority if China agrees
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 18 (ANI): Pakistan government has, in principle, decided to abolish the controversial China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority with its planning and development ministry slated to play a key role in dealing with matters related to the multi-billion-dolla
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Taliban increases compulsory religious subjects in Afghan universities' cu
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): Higher Education Ministry under the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan said that it has increased the number of compulsory religious subjects in the curriculum of Afghan universities, media reports said.
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Disgruntled Taliban commander killed while trying to flee to Iran
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): Mawlawi Mahdi Mujahid, a disgruntled Taliban commander, was killed by Taliban border forces when he wanted to enter Iran through the province of Herat in western Afghanistan, media reports said citing a statement from the Taliban's Ministry of Defense.
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US left USD 7 bln worth high-tech military equipment in Taliban's hands
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): United States, at the time of the withdrawal of its troops from Afghan soil one year back, left military equipment of USD 7 billion worth in the hands of the Taliban, media reports said citing sources.
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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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Stock exchange seeks clarification from SBI on distressed loan sale
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 16 (ANI): BSE Limited on Tuesday asked the country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) to issue a clarification on media reports regarding the sale of Rs 1,622 crore of distressed loan.
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Pak Army Chief Bajwa likely to visit US, says report days after he seeks U
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 16 (ANI): Days after Pakistan's Army Chief General Qamar Bajwa requested Washington for help in securing an early disbursement of funds from the IMF, Islamabad's most influential man Bajwa is likely to visit US, media reports said citing diplomatic sources.
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