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Sri Lanka: Former Prez Gotabaya to stay in Singapore for two more weeks
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 6 (ANI): The Sri Lanka government has requested Singapore authorities to allow former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to stay in the country for another 14 days, local media reported on Saturday citing sources.
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Bangladesh hikes fuel prices by 50 pc, highest in history
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 6 (ANI): Bangladesh has increased fuel prices by around 50 per cent, the highest hike since the country's independence in 1971, local media reported on Saturday.
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Over 60 booked for assaulting education officials in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): More than 60 Pakistani officials from the education department including teachers, and clerks were booked for violence, assaults and obstructing other officials of the department from performing their duties, local media reported on Saturday.
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Official heading Taiwan's missile production, found dead in hotel room
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 6 (ANI): Amid tension between the US and China over US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, a top official who led the missile development team of the self-governed island country was found dead in a hotel room, media reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Election Commission announces bypolls on 9 Assembly seats on Sep
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday announced that by-elections on nine National Assembly (NA) seats will be held on September 25, local media reported.
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US: 3 killed in lightning strike near White House
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI):Three people are dead and one injured following a lightning strike across the street from the White House on Thursday night, according to local media reports.
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Faced with heavy rains, Pakistan imposes 'Monsoon Emergency'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing devastation and wreckage caused by heavy rains and floods in different parts of Pakistan, the Federal Ministry for Climate Change in Pakistan has warned of more rains in the coming weeks as the federal cabinet declared a "monsoon emerg
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Pakistan Election Commission serves two notices to Imran Khan over poll c
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) served two notices on former prime minister and the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Friday in two references relating to the case of prohibited foreign funding, in which the ECP had ruled that
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Operation Breaking Dawn: Israel kills senior commander of Islamic Jihad in
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 6 (ANI): Israel killed Tayseer Jabari, a senior commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group (PIJ) in the Gaza Strip during an air strike Friday as Israeli leaders said that the actions were necessary after the group refused to back down from its intentions to c
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J-K Police refutes media reports claiming NC, PDP leader put under house a
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 5 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday refuted reports of house arrest of some J-K National Conference (NC) and J-K Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders terming them as "completely baseless".
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Fire Safety experts discuss ways of 'Building a Fire Safe India'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India (ADSI) reports maintained by National Crime Records Bureau shows that fire accidents in India have, on average, killed 35 people a day in the five years between 2016 and 2020. Even though accidental fires
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Afghanistan under Taliban: Group of four burns a man alive
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI): Under the Taliban rule in Afghanistan crimes continue and as part of this trend, a group of four people reportedly burnt a man alive, media reports said.
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