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4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): A 4.3-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan's Kabul on Thursday, according to National Centre for Seismology.
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Torrential rain worsens situation in Afghanistan, flash floods forecasted
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): While Afghanistan continues to witness heavy downpours, the Afghanistan Meteorological Department (AMD) has issued a warning for thunderstorms and flash floods in twenty-four provinces of Afghanistan.
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Dutch province bans farmers from using surface water amid severe drought:
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], August 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Farmers in the Dutch southernmost province of Limburg will be banned from using surface water, in particular, river water, for agriculture due to the ongoing drought, national media reported on Thursday.
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Heavy flooding in Afghanistan causes economic and human losses
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 25 (ANI): Torrential rains in central and southern provinces of Afghanistan, has resulted in the loss of human lives and severe economic damage as flood-related fatalities continue to add to the miseries of Afghan citizens.
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Pakistan election body postpones second phase of local government polls in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): Pakistan election body on Wednesday postponed the second phase of local government elections in Sindh province due to heavy rains and the flooding situation, local media reported.
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Pakistan-TTP negotiation talks on hiatus after killing of top commanders o
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): The recent killing of four top Pakistani Taliban commanders in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion in the Birmal area of Afghanistan's Paktika province is likely to put a spoke in the ongoing negotiations between the Army and the outlawed
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Pak sit-in continues for fourth day in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid rising kill
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): A protest calling for maintaining law and order in the Bajaur district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has been continuing for the fourth day, local media reported on Tuesday.
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China: Sichuan experiencing severe power outages amid drought, heat waves
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): China's Sichuan province is experiencing severe power outages due to water shortages amid drought and heat waves.
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Strong earthquake hits western Indonesia, no casualties reported
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 23 (ANI): A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's western province of Bengkulu on Tuesday evening, according to meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency.
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Chinese authorities bow down to Guangxi residents mass protest, ease Covid
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): Authorities in Guangxi Province have apparently relented in the face of a mass protest orchestrated by residents disgruntled over a month of strict "zero-COVID" restrictions.
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Muslim cleric in India condemns abduction, forced conversion of Sikh girl
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 23 (ANI): A Muslim cleric in India has condemned the abduction, forceful conversion and marriage of a Sikh girl in the Buner district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Contrast between Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang leadership styles catches media ey
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 23 (ANI): The recent public meetings held by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang have been a subject of hot debate among the China analyst.
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