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Irrigation water shortgae in Pak rises to 45pc, IRSA tells provinces to pl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan's Indus River System Authority (IRSA) urged the Pakistan provincial governments to plan the utilization of water and use it efficiently as the irrigation water shortage in the country surged close to 45 per cent on Tuesday.
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College student arrested in Indonesia for fund-raising for IS
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The Indonesian Police's anti-terror squad on Tuesday arrested a college student for allegedly helping raise funds to support the activities of the Islamic State terrorist group in Malang, East Java province.
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Pakistan: Section 144 imposed in Sindh over rising terror attacks
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): In the wake of rising terror attacks in Pakistan's Sindh province, especially in Karachi, the Sindh government on Tuesday imposed Section 144 across Sindh for at least 20 days.
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Cholera outbreak in Balochistan, 85 pc without clean drinking water: Repor
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], May 24 (ANI): Pakistan's Balochistan province is reeling under a massive cholera outbreak as 85 per cent of the population is deprived of clean drinking water.
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Pakistan: No-confidence motion against Punjab Assembly Speaker dismissed
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): The no-confidence motion against Pakistan's Punjab Assembly Speaker Pervaiz Elahi was dismissed on Sunday after Pakistan Muslim League-N MPA (Members of Provincial Assembly) Sami Ullah Khan, who had filed the motion against him, failed to show up.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 Richter scale jolts Philippines
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 22 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Batangas province on the main Philippine island of Luzon at 5:50 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, Xinhua reported.
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3 killed in road accident in Afghanistan's Baghlan province
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): Three people were killed in a road accident that took place in Afghanistan's Baghlan province on Saturday, media reported citing traffic police.
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Landslide kills 2 children in Afghanistan's Bamiyan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bamiyan [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Two children lost their lives in a landslide that hit a village in Waras district of central Bamiyan province on Friday, provincial administration spokesman Sabour Sighani said Saturday.
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Tahreek-e-Azadi Afghanistan claims responsibility over Mazar-i-Sharif blas
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 20 (ANI): In the wake of an attack on the Taliban convoy in Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan's Balk province on Thursday, the Tahreek-e-Azadi Afghanistan has claimed responsibility for the explosion.
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Former Chinese provincial legislator arrested for suspected bribery
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 20 (ANI): Gong Jianhua, former vice chairman of the standing committee of Jiangxi Provincial People's Congress, has been arrested on suspicion of bribery, a media report said on Friday.
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Pakistan: Buzdar govt used tricks to acquire land for Imran Khan's Namal f
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [pakistan], May 20 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province on Wednesday withdrew its March 5, 2021 notification, which was issued to acquire the 6,508 kanals of Shamlat land (jointly owned by the community) in Mianwali for the Namal Education Foundation, a trust chaired by former Prime M
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Tibetans, monks forced to move away for Chinese power plant construction
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): China's oppression over Tibet continues to be a cause of worry for Tibetans as the residents of a Tibetan village in northwestern China's Qinghai province accompanied by monks living in a nearby monastery are being forced to move away from their homes to pave w
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