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Pakistan: Two women murdered in so-called honor killing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Waziristan [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): In yet another incident of so-called "honour-killing" in Pakistan, two women here have been murdered after a video showing them kissing a man went viral.
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Six Taliban terrorists killed in clash with Afghan security forces
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 18 (ANI): Six Taliban terrorists were killed in a clash with security forces in the eastern Paktia province, Afghanistan Army said in a statement.
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UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances seeks permission to visit Paki
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 17 (ANI): A UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances has sent several requests to Pakistan government to visit the country, especially Sindh province, to investigate the cases of enforced disappearances, but is still waiting to get permission.
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Car bomb explosion kills five in Afghanistan's Gardiz, Taliban claims resp
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 14 (ANI): At least five people were killed when a car bomb exploded in front of the gate of a Defense Ministry facility in Gardiz city, the center of eastern Paktia province, on Thursday morning.
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5 people killed in gunman attack in Afghanistan's Paktia province
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Paktia [Afghanistan], May 13 (Sputnik/ANI): An unidentified assailant opened fire in Gardez, the capital city of the eastern Afghan province of Paktia, leaving five people killed, including civilians, Col. Lutfullah Kamran, chief of security at the Paktia police headquarters, told Sputnik on
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COVID-19: Pak's Sindh to promote students of grades I-VIII without exams
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 crisis, Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani has said that students from classes I to VIII across the province will be promoted to the next grades without having to take the annual examinations, but school administrators can have them t
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Pompeo condemns heinous terror attacks, urges Afghanistan govt, Taliban to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 13 (ANI): The United States has called on the Taliban and Afghanistan's government to cooperate to bring to justice perpetrators of the heinous terror attacks on a maternity hospital and a funeral that killed dozens of people, including two newborn babies.
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India condemns barbaric terror attacks in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): India on Tuesday strongly condemned the "barbaric" terrorist attacks in Afghanistan, including one on a maternity hospital in Kabul that killed two newborns and a dozen others and on a funeral and a military check post in Afghanistan, terming them as "crimes
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In another case of human rights abuse, 2 Baloch students forcibly disappea
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], May 12 (ANI): The Pakistan military has forcibly disappeared two varsity students from Balochistan in yet another case of human rights abuse by the establishment in the province.
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Retired police general in Afghanistan's Farah province defects to Taliban
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Farah [Afghanistan], May 12 (ANI): A retired Afghanistan police general has defected to the Taliban in western Farah province, according to Afghan and Taliban officials.
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Six Afghan security force members killed in Taliban attack in Laghman
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 11 (ANI): At least six security force members were killed while five others were injured in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan's Laghman province on Sunday night, Tolo News reported citing the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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Wuhan official sacked after new Covid-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], May 11 (ANI): An official has been sacked in Wuhan, the capital of central China's Hubei province and the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, after the city recently reported six new confirmed cases of the infection, local authorities said on Monday.
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