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Four people injured as bomb fitted in vehicle exploded in Kabul
Updated : 2 days, 19 hours ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): At least four people including two Islamic Emirate forces were injured in an explosion that took place near an electronic Identity card centre in Kabul on Saturday.
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"Only strong protest can save PoK from becoming part of Pakistan": Former
Updated : 2 days, 19 hours ago IST
Muzaffarabad, [PoK], August 13 (ANI): In a recent update on the ongoing protest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir against the amendment to the Constitution, former PoK Prime Minister, Farooq Haider said that "all the arrangements to pass the amendments and make PoK a province have been finalised,
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'Unfortunate' world unable to speak in one voice: India on China's defence
Updated : 3 days, 14 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Terming China's defence of Abdul Rauf Azhar, a top commander of Pakistan-based proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), as "unfortunate", India on Friday said that when it comes to the collective battle against terrorism the international community
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Over 7 pc Indians owned cryptocurrency in 2021, says UN trade body
Updated : 4 days ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 12 (ANI): Over seven per cent of Indians owned digital currency in the form of cryptocurrency in 2021, according to the United Nations trade and development body UNCTAD, which said the use of cryptocurrencies globally, including the developing countries, has incr
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India expresses concern over shelling near Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia NPP
Updated : 4 days, 5 hours ago IST
New York [US], August 12 (ANI): India on Thursday expressed its concern over the reports of shelling near the fuel storage facility of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Ukraine and called for mutual restraint as the Russian military operations entered nearly six months.
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Needs in Afghanistan far outstrip humanitarian response: UN report
Updated : 4 days, 15 hours ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): The Afghan people continue to stand in dire need of international assistance despite an ongoing humanitarian response of unprecedented scale and nature, said the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) on Thursday.
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IMD, Japanese govt, UNDP launch joint project to accelerate climate action
Updated : 4 days, 16 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Government of Japan, and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced a new initiative to accelerate climate action in 10 states and Union Territories across the country.
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China's "politically motivated" actions blocking sanctions on Pak-based te
Updated : 4 days, 18 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): China's doublespeak and double standards against the world's shared battle against terrorism have been exposed by its actions at the United Nations Security Council, where Beijing stalled a joint proposal of the US and India to blacklist a Pakistan-based t
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Australian team donates Sri Lanka tour prize money for supporting children
Updated : 4 days, 19 hours ago IST
Led by Pat Cummins, a United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Australia ambassador, the team will donate $45,000 to the organisation's Sri Lanka appeal.
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At UN, China puts hold on bid by India, US to sanction Pakistan terrorist
Updated : 5 days ago IST
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): While all other 14 members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday agreed to impose sanctions on Abdul Rauf Azhar, a top commander of Pakistan-based proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), only one country stood out by coming t
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UN condemns IS-claimed blasts in Kabul
Updated : 6 days, 17 hours ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): The United Nations has condemned the recent blasts in Afghanistan that have killed and injured more than 120 people.
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World community must provide assistance to Gaza civilians: Indian envoy to
Updated : 6 days, 17 hours ago IST
New York [US], August 9 (ANI): Expressing grave concern over the recent escalation across the Gaza Strip, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj said that the international community must keep providing humanitarian assistance to the civilian population in Gaza
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