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Pakistan accuses Iran of cross-border attacks as China hosts trilateral co
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Analysts said Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province was likely an essential agenda item. The natural resources-rich but impoverished region is central to a multibillion-dollar Chinese-funded program, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), VOA reported.
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Two-year-old abducted from Pakistan's Kandhkot
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
This is the second such incident in less than two weeks time. Two weeks ago a three-year-old child named Samrat Kumar was abducted from the Kandhkot of Sindh Province. The Chief Justice of Sindh High Court took notice of the kidnapping of three-year-old Samrat Kumar from Kandhkot. Chief Just
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Afghanistan: Taliban's acting governor of Badakhshan province killed in bl
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mawlawi Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, Taliban's acting deputy governor of the Badakhshan province, was killed in a vehicle bombing that happened in the provincial capital of Faizabad on Tuesday morning, TOLOnews reported citing an official.
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Afghanistan: Passenger van overturns in Bamyan, 14 injured
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A passenger van overturned in Bamyan province of Afghanistan on Wednesday, leaving 14 people injured, reported Khaama Press.
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Alleged poisoning of Afghan girls at schools sparks global reactions
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Concerned over "an alleged incident...in which approximately 80 girls and women fell ill in two schools in Sanchark District, in the north of Afghanistan," the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund stated, according to the Afghan news agency.
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Peace talks in Myanmar highlight China's influence
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The talks were held over two days in the Mongla region in northern Myanmar's Shan state, near the Chinese border. According to local reports, the meetings were attended by Guo Bao, China's special envoy from the neighbouring Chinese province Yunnan's Foreign Affairs Department, VOA reported.
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3 killed, 20 injured in two separate road accidents in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Three people were killed and 20 others sustained injuries in two separate road accidents in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported Monday.
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China mountain collapse: 14 killed, 5 missing in Sichuan province
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Fourteen people were killed after a mountain collapses in China's South-Western province of Sichuan on Sunday, Global Times reported citing the local authorities.
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Taliban publicly flog two persons in Afghanistan's Paktika
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Two convicts guilty of theft in the Khusamand area of eastern Paktika province were publicly flogged, Taliban's Supreme Court announced, according to Khaama Press which reported the incident on Sunday.
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Researchers suggest detection tool for beech leaf disease's nematode pest
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Beech leaf disease is a new threat to the ecosystems of North American woods. Since its discovery in northern Ohio in 2012, it has spread to twelve other US states and Canadian provinces. The damaged and dying trees were first identified only on the basis of their symptoms, which included bl
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Study discover new detection tool for beech leaf disease's nematode pest
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A new risk to the ecosystems of North American forests is beech leaf disease. Twelve more US states and Canadian provinces have already experienced its spread since it was initially identified in northern Ohio in 2012. The diseased and dying trees were initially diagnosed based only on their
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Forced marriages, conversions continue in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the data compiled by one of Christian Solidarity Worldwide's (CSW) local partners in Pakistan, the Centre for Social Justice, 202 incidents were recorded and documented between 2021-2022. Almost all of them took place within the Sindh and Punjab provinces.
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