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UNHCR sends at least 272 internally displaced persons back home from Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): A total of 272 internally displaced persons (IDPs) were sent back to their home provinces from the capital Kabul on Sunday, Xinhua reported citing the Deputy Minister for Refugees and Repatriation Affairs Arsala Kharoti of the Afghan caretaker governmen
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Record high temperatures hit Chinese provinces
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 24 (ANI): Several Chinese regions including Xinjiang and Fujian facing record high temperatures as blistering heatwaves hit the country with the hot weather forecast.
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Flash floods inflict heavy property damage in parts of Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taluqan [Afghanistan], July 22 (ANI): Heavy rains and flash floods in the Panjshir and Takhar provinces of Afghanistan have damaged property extensively, officials said on Friday.
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UNDP, World Bank sign deal for USD 20mn to support Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 16 (ANI): The United Nations Development Progamme (UNDP) has signed a USD 20 million partnership agreement with the World Bank to support humanitarian, economic, and social development initiatives across all eight regions and 34 provinces of Afghanistan.
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UN condemns recent attacks against civilians in Congo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Bintou Keita has condemned the recent attacks attributed to rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the provinces of North Kivu and It
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Afghan envoy appreciates solidarity of diplomatic corps in India with eart
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Afghanistan's Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay expressed appreciation for members of the diplomatic corps in India for their solidarity with the people affected by the recent earthquake in the Afghanistan provinces of Paktika, Khost, and Nangarhar.
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Pak teacher held for torturing students in Punjab province
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 3 (ANI): A teacher has been arrested for torturing students in Pakistan's Punjab provinces, media reported on Sunday.
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Typhoon Chaba on path to hit south China
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 30 (ANI): China Meteorological Administration (CMA) on Thursday said that Typhoon Chaba is heading toward Hainan Island, located in the southern part of the country.
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Ecuadoran president declares state of emergency in 4 provinces
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], June 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso on Wednesday declared a 30-day state of emergency in four provinces of Azuay, Imbabura, Sucumbios and Orellana, citing an escalation of violence in the indigenous protest.
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Pakistan: Shehbaz blames former Imran govt for rise in terrorism
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): Slamming the former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's government for its failure to implement the National Action Plan (NAP) against terrorism efficiently, PM Shehbaz Sharif said that role of provinces in the action plan will be restored as it did not
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UN agencies rush to aid Afghanistan following deadly quake
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 23 (ANI): The UN and partners have rushed to support Afghanistan following a devastating earthquake that hit two provinces in the east of the country early on Wednesday morning.
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255 killed, 500 injured in 6.1 magnitude earthquake in eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday leaving at least 255 people dead and over 500 injured in the provinces of Paktika and Khost.
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