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Doctors protest in Afghanistan, demand disbursal of full salaries
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 5 (ANI): Doctors and employees of a COVID hospital in the Sar-e-pul province in Afghanistan staged protests over non-payment of their full salaries.
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Taliban humiliates musicians by hanging instruments around their necks
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kunar [Afghanistan], March 5 (ANI): Taliban has arrested two local singers from a wedding ceremony in Kunar province and humiliated them by hanging their musical instruments around their necks and punishing them.
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Boy gunned down by Taliban at checkpost in eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kunar [Afghanistan], March 5 (ANI): A boy was gunned down at a checkpost in the Shigal district of eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Poppy cultivation sees surge in Kandahar, Helmand
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Helmand [Afghanistan], March 5 (ANI): The cultivation of poppy for opium production has surged in Afghanistan's Helmand and Kandahar provinces in 2022 as compared to last year, local media reported citing farmers.
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2 killed, over 20 injured in blast outside mosque in Afghanistan's Paktia
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Gardez (Paktia) [Afghanistan], March 4 (ANI): Two people were killed and over 20 others were injured after an explosion took place outside a mosque in Afghanistan's Paktia province, media report citing officials said on Friday.
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Pakistan: Terror trail claims 50 lives in a year in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], March 4 (ANI): The security situation in Balochistan province worsened last year, claiming 50 lives.
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Spike in terror incidents in Balochistan leaves Pak govt in a fix
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Balochistan [Pakistan], March 4 (ANI): As the security situation in Balochistan province continues to worsen, analysts have pointed to the spread of violence to urban centres by rebels of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
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Afghanistan: Rights group raises concern over door-to-door searches by Tal
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Kabul [Afghanistan], March 4 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised concern about the house searches being conducted by the Taliban in a number of provinces in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan: 11,000 ghost schools in Sindh have teachers but no students
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Sindh [Pakistan], March 4 (ANI): As many as 11,000 schools in Sindh province have teachers but no students, said Pakistan media reports which added the teachers are serving in these schools draw reasonable salaries without doing any work.
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Pak Senate rejects bill seeking provisional province status of Gilgit-Balt
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Gilgit [Gilgit-Baltistan], March 3 (ANI): A bill in Pakistan Senate seeking provisional province status for Gilgit-Baltistan was 'rejected' by the parliamentary committee of Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly.
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China facing economic slowdown as 28 of 31 provinces record reduced growth
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 3 (ANI): Twenty-eight of China's 31 provincial-level governments have announced reduced growth targets and policy goals for 2022 as compared to previous years, indicative of the fact that China's economic slowdown has become a cause of worry for its government, states
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Man from Daikundi province in Afghanistan walks barefoot to protest agains
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 2 (ANI): A young man, Ehsan from Afghanistan's Daikundi province walked several miles barefoot in the snow in a symbolic move to protest what he calls the unfair distribution of humanitarian aid.
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