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Laos reports 1,049 new COVID-19 cases, 48,391 in total
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], November 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 infections in Laos continued to increase across multiple provinces, with 1,049 new cases reported on Tuesday, raising the total tally to 48,391.
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Taliban appoint 43 members to government positions in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 8 (ANI): Taliban have appointed 17 governors, 15 deputy governors, 10 police chiefs, and one security chief in different provinces of Afghanistan, local media reported on Monday.
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5 killed in road mishap in two Afghan provinces
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taluqan [Afghanistan] November 7 (ANI): A total of five persons were killed and two others were injured in road accidents in two northern Afghan provinces of Takhar and Badakhshan, international media reported citing sources on Sunday.
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Pension reserves in majority of China's provinces fall below government th
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 5 (ANI): Pension reserves in a majority of Chinese provinces have fallen below a key government threshold as growing deficits from a rapidly ageing population threaten the system's long-term viability.
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Pakistan, China sign agreement to develop Sindh, Hubei as sister provinces
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 3 (ANI): Pakistan and China inked a deal to develop Sindh and Hubei as sister provinces in an attempt to encourage cooperation in diverse fields, at a time when the former's loan portfolio is about 95 per cent of its GDP, reported local media
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Pakistan: Sindh's economy stagnant in comparison to Punjab, Khyber Pakhtun
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], November 1 (ANI): Compared to Pakistan's provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the economy of Sindh has remained stagnant and it has regressed in certain key sectors, such as public transport and provision of safe drinking water.
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Vietnam: Over 5,200 new COVID-19 cases documented on Saturday
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam] October 30 (ANI/VOVWORLD): Among 50 cities and provinces nationwide reporting new infections, Ho Chi Minh City recorded the highest number of 1,042, followed by southern provinces of Dong Nai (679), Binh Duong (665), Bac Lieu (404), Kien Giang (298), An Giang (231), Tien G
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Almost 40,000 people vaccinated daily against COVID-19 in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): Almost 40,000 people are vaccinated daily in Afghanistan after a vaccination campaign against coronavirus started mid-October in 14 of the country's 32 provinces and the remaining provinces will begin administering the shots in the next 2 -3 days, UNICEF's
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High schools for girls in most Afghan provinces remain closed
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], October 30 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) representative in Afghanistan Salam Al-Janabi has said that the agency is waiting to see whether the Taliban will allow girls' access to education in the country as high schools for girls in most provinces in Afghan
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Deprived of education for months, Afghan girls urge Taliban to reopen scho
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 29 (ANI): Young Afghan girls have called on the Taliban regime to reopen girls' schools across the country. Since the Taliban took control over the country, school-aged girls and young women from grades 7 to 12 are still deprived of education in many of the provi
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Chinese tourists flock Tibet's Lhasa amid COVID-19 surge in 11 Chinese pro
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], October 27 (ANI): Amid the resurgence of COVID-19 in China lately, Chinese tourists are rushing to Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet. This comes at a time when the Chinese authorities have banned tourism in the areas outside Tibet, reported Radio Free Asia.
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China re-imposes fresh lockdowns amid rising COVID-19 infections, spread t
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 26 (ANI): China is re-imposing fresh lockdowns amid rising COVID-19 infections, the country recorded more than 100 cases across 11 provinces over the last week.
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