Salang tunnel fire in Afghanistan leaves 19 people dead
Kabul/IBNS: At least 19 people died and 30 others were hurt as a fire broke out at a tunnel in Afghanistan’s Salang Pass, media reports said on Monday. “32 people …
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China asks its citizens to leave Afghanistan after a recent attack on Kabul hotel
Kabul/IBNS: The Chinese government has asked its citizens to leave Afghanistan after a terror attack in a Chinese-owned hotel in the country this week left three people dead. Chinese Foreign …
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India slams Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari over his remark on PM Narendra Modi
United Nations/IBNS: India on Friday slammed Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for his comments against PM Narendra Modi and said his ‘uncivilised outburst’ seems to be a result of …
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Russia is included in Chinese micro-chip export ban: Reports
Beijing/IBNS: Chinese computer processors using original technology developed by its producers will not be exported to other nations which include Russia, media reports said. This may affect potential plans for …
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A Pakistan report shows 100 Christians faced faith conversion, child marriage in three years
Islamabad/IBNS: A report published by the Voice for Justice (VFJ) and Jubilee Campaign has shown as many as 100 cases of abduction, forced faith conversion, and forced and child marriage …
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COVID-19 causes lockdown in China’s Zhengzhou world’s biggest iPhone plant
Zhengzhou/IBNS: Chinese authorities have imposed a lockdown in Zhengzhou district, a region that houses the world’s largest iPhone factory, to combat Covid-19 spread, media reports said. The lockdown started on …
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Pakistani woman journalist crushed to death under PTI’s container amid long march
Islamabad/IBNS: A Pakistani journalist, who was working for a private news channel in the country, died after she was crushed under Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s container while its long march was …
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Sri Lankans hit by new cryptocurrency fraud, Chinese couple arrested
Colombo/IBNS: Sri Lanka’s Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has launched an investigation into a new financial fraud, which involved a Chinese couple, amounting to Rs.14 billion with 8,000 people being victims …
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