Kabul, April 21 : As many as 15 militants were killed as fighter aircraft struck Taliban positions and hideouts in southern Kandahar province, the Defence Ministry said in a statement here on Wednesday. Five militants have been injured in the sorties, which covered parts of the restive Panjwa […]
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Pak Minister warns of more curbs to arrest Covid spread
Islamabad, April 21 : Pakistan's Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar on Wednesday warned of more restrictions due to the deteriorating Covid pandemic situation across the country. The Minister after chairing an important session at the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), said tha […]
SL marks 2nd anniversary of Easter Sunday bombings
Colombo, April 21 : Sri Lanka on Wednesday marked the second anniversary of the Easter Sunday bombings with religious ceremonies, as Catholics called for investigations into the attacks to be expedited. The bombings carried out by extremist groups targeted three churches during Easter Sunday s […]
28 people freed from Taliban prison in Afghanistan
Kabul, April 20 : Six armed militants were killed and 28 people were freed from a Taliban detention centre after the Afghan army launched a special operation in Helmand province, the Defence Ministry said on Tuesday. "The commandos of Afghan National Army launched the raid in surrounding areas […]
Ex-Nepal king tests Covid positive after returning from Kumbh
Kathmandu, April 20 : Nepal's former king, Gyanendra Shah, who returned from India after participating in the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, sources in the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. Accompanied by his wife Komal Shah, the former king returned to N […]
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