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Leaving Afghanistan not an easy decision, entails risks: NATO Chief
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 15 (ANI): NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday said withdrawing troops from Afghanistan is not a risk-free decision, but the alternative would be an open-ended military presence to withstand growing Taliban violence.
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Indian Sikh pilgrims stranded in Lahore amid violent protests in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): A group of Sikh pilgrims who left Amritsar to pay obeisance at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Hasan Abdal on the occasion of Baisakhi, are stranded in Lahore amid rising violence in Pakistan.
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UN says Myanmar security forces killed at least 51 children, calls for res
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations is calling on the Myanmar security forces to refrain from violence against children after at least 51 children were killed since the military coup in February, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing on Wednesday.
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Closely monitoring Pakistan protests, will do utmost to ensure safe return
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): India is closely tracking the developments in Pakistan and will do "utmost" to ensure security and safe return of the Sikh Pilgrims who have gone to pay obeisance at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Lahore, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.
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Sikh pilgrims visiting Panja Sahib Gurudwara in Pakistan are safe: SGPC
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 14 (ANI): 437 Sikh pilgrims, who were granted permission to visit Pakistan on the occasion of Baisakhi, are safe amid ongoing protest and violence in the country after the arrest of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Saad Hussain Rizvi.
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Three killed, 40 injured as TLP protest continues across Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): At least three people were killed and 40 others, including policemen, were injured after violence erupted in major cities across Pakistan on Tuesday following the arrest of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Saad Hussain Rizvi.
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Violence erupts in Pakistan: 2 killed after arrest of religious leader
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): At least two people were killed and several others, including policemen, injured when violence erupted in major cities of the country on Monday afternoon following the arrest of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Saad Hussain Rizvi, reported Dawn.
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Study reveals spanking may affect brain development of a child
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], April 13 (ANI): A recent study by Harvard researchers stated that spanking may affect a child's brain development in similar ways to more severe forms of violence.
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Minneapolis Mayor declares curfew, state of emergency after police killing
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], April 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, in a briefing on Monday, declared a state of emergency and a curfew from at 7 p.m. (00:00 GMT) on Monday until 6 a.m. after the fatal incident with Daunte Wright led to violence the previous night.
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Biden says looting, violence unjustified after police killing in Minnesota
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden said on Monday that there is no justification for looting and violence in the United States, commenting on the recent killing of the African American man by a police officer in the state of Minnesota.
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Delhi court reserves order on Deep Sidhu's bail plea
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Monday reserved its order on the bail plea of actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu, arrested in connection with 26 January violence at Red Fort.
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Myanmar: 701 killed, 3,100 people detained, 650 arrest warrants issued dur
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 12 (ANI): Since February 1 coup by the Myanmar military, at least 701 people have been killed, 3,100 people detained, and 650 arrest warrants were issued during the protests.
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