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India, Pakistan exchange prisoners' lists
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): India and Pakistan on Wednesday exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody, Ministry of External Affairs said.
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Tihar jail inmate murders another prisoner to allegedly avenge sister's ra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): An inmate in Delhi's Tihar Jail on Monday was stabbed to death by another prisoner allegedly as revenge for rape, police said on Tuesday.
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US special envoy Khalilzad travels to Pak to forge remaining commitments o
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 28 (ANI): United States Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad departed for Doha, Islamabad and Tashkent on Sunday to garner support to meet the remaining commitments ahead of intra-Afghan negotiations, specifically reduced violence a
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Taliban say released 14 hostages in several Afghan provinces
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (Sputnik/ANI): The Taliban have released 14 Afghan soldiers and policemen in several provinces across the country, Taliban spokesman Suheil Shaheen said on Monday.
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Facebook takes down Trump campaign ads for violating policies against 'org
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 19 (ANI): Facebook on Thursday (local time) deactivated dozens of advertisements placed by US President Donald Trump's re-election campaign, including a symbol once used by the Nazis to designate political prisoners in concentration camps, which the company said breached
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Two undertrial prisoners escape from temporary jail in Pune
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 13 (ANI): Two undertrial prisoners escaped from a temporary jail set up by Yerwada prison in Pune early morning on Saturday, police said.
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Afghan government releases 3,000 Taliban prisoners
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 9 (ANI): The Afghan government has released a total of 3,000 Taliban prisoners as a part of an agreement signed between the US and the terrorist group, the National Security Council (NSC) said on Tuesday.
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Trump thanks Iran for releasing American hostage, says 'a deal is possible
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 5 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday thanked Iran for releasing the American hostage Michael White, saying that, 'it shows a deal is possible'.
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Vadodara Central Jail inmates contribute in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], May 31 (ANI): Inmates at the Vadodara Central Jail are stitching face masks, making hand sanitiser and soaps and contributing towards the fight against coronavirus.
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Afghanistan releases 710 more Taliban prisoners
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 31 (ANI): The Afghanistan government has released 710 more Taliban prisoners as part of the announcement made by President Ashraf Ghani on Eid to complete the release of 2,000 prisoners.
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8 held for organising rally to welcome prisoners released on parole in Pun
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 30 (ANI): Eight people including a police constable have been arrested for organising a rally in Vishrantwadi area to welcome two prisoners who were getting released on parole amid coronavirus lockdown.
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UN Security Council unlikely to lift sanctions over Taliban
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 29 (ANI): Days after the Afghan government released hundreds of Taliban prisoners as part of the peace deal with the United States, the UN Security Council was expected to vote on lifting sanctions over the group. But the matter has been squashed as certain conditions ma
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