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US sanctions additional 11 Chinese firms over human rights violations in X
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 21 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) announced sanctions against a new group of 11 Chinese companies for their alleged involvement in human rights violations in China's western province of Xinjiang, home to about 1 million Uighurs Muslims.
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China sends medical experts to Xinjiang after sudden spike in covid cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 19 (ANI): China has sent a team of medical experts to Urumqi, capital of the western province of Xinjiang, in a bid to contain the latest outbreak after a spike in coronavirus infections, as per South China Morning Post reports.
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More than 40 suspected gas attackers killed in Zambia in wave of mob justi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia], Feb 23 (Sputnik/ANI): Zambian Police said on Saturday that 43 people had been killed and another 23 injured in a wave of lynch mob attacks against those suspected of being involved in toxic attacks on households.
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Afghanistan: 16 killed due to heavy snowfall in Kandahar, Herat
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Herat [Afghanistan], Jan 12 (ANI): At least 16 people have been killed due to heavy snowfall and rains in Afghanistan's western province of Herat and southern province of Kandahar, Sputnik reported citing Afghan media.
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Balochistan: Women protest against enforced disappearances in Quetta
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], Oct 5 (ANI): Baloch women in Quetta city organised a protest against enforced disappearances in the south-western province of Balochistan.
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CSA appoints Andre Odendaal as WPCA administrator
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept 23 (ANI): The Board of Directors of Cricket South Africa (CSA) has appointed Andre Odendaal as an administrator to take over the administrative, governance and financial affairs of Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) until all these respective functi
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Sri Lanka reacts to UN Special Advisers' statement on sectarian violence
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 27 (ANI): Rohan Perera, Sri Lanka's permanent representative to the United Nations, on Sunday, criticised two UN representatives for expressing alarm over the "growing acts of violence on the basis of religion," particularly in the North Western Province of the count
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Sri Lanka: Curfew lifted for 2 hrs in North Western Province
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 14 (ANI): The indefinite curfew imposed in one of the provinces of the island nation will be lifted for two hours from 4 pm to 6 pm in the evening.
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Afghanistan: Flash floods kill 20 people across Herat, Badghis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 5 (ANI): At least 20 people have lost their lives and many remain missing due to flash floods in the northern and western provinces of Faryab, Herat, Badghis and other regions.
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Western Province Cricket plans to upgrade Newlands
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Mar 15 (ANI): Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) on Friday announced plans to upgrade Newlands in a new office-block development that will cost the union R750 million.
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Pidilite strengthens international presence; unveils adhesive manufacturin
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], July 17 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Pidilite Lanka Pvt. Ltd., a JV between Pidilite and Macbertan Pvt. Ltd. strengthening its presence, unveiled a new state-of-the-art adhesive manufacturing plant in Polgahawela in North Western Province of Sri Lanka.
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Ryan Maron roped in as West Indies' fielding coach
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Barbados [West Indies], Aug.5 (ANI): Former Western Province player Ryan Maron has been named as the new fielding coach of the West Indies national team.
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