By Press Desk on December 21, 2020
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London, December 21: In Britain, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has imposed tighter coronavirus curbs and largely reversed plans to ease restrictions over Christmas as the country battles a new more infectious strain of the Corona virus, All India Radio (AIR) reported. The number of cases in England has soared in the last two weeks because […]
By Press Correspondent on December 20, 2020
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Kabul, December 20: An explosion rocked Kabul city on Sunday morning, Kabul police headquarters confirmed. Security sources told news agency TOLOnews that at least 9 people have been killed and six others were wounded in the explosion in PD5 of the city. The explosion happened in Spin Kalay square in PD5 of the city. The […]
By Press Desk on December 19, 2020
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Kabul, December 19: Six members of Afghan Public Protection Force were killed and four more were wounded in a Taliban attack on their outpost in Qala-e-Naw, the center of Badghis province, on Saturday, said Abdul Aziz Bek, the head of Badghis provincial council. The incident happened near the Herat-Badghis highway, he said. Badghis governor Hesamuddin […]
By Press Desk on December 17, 2020
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Srinagar, December 17: China and Russia have signed a Protocol to extend an agreement between the two countries on notifications of launches of ballistic missiles and space missile carriers on Tuesday, DD news reported. The validity of the Agreement will be extended for another 10 years. As per a statement from Chinese Defense Ministry, both […]
By Press Desk on December 16, 2020
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Kabul, Dec 16: At least 13 security force members were killed and four others were wounded in Taliban attacks in northern Baghlan province on Tuesday night, local officials said on Wednesday. The attack took place in the Wazir Abad and Neeyazullah area in Pul-e-Khumri city, capital of the province. The Taliban attacked two security outposts, […]
By Press Desk on December 15, 2020
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Kabul, Dec 15: Mahbubullah Muhibbi, deputy governor of Kabul, and his secretary were killed in a blast in Kabul on Tuesday morning, Kabul police confirmed in a statement. Two of his bodyguards were also wounded. The blast took place around 9:40am local time in the Macroryan 4 area in Kabul’s PD9 on Tuesday when an […]
By Press Desk on December 12, 2020
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Kabul, December 12: At least one person was killed and two more were wounded after multiple rockets were fired on different parts of Kabul early Saturday morning, the Interior Affairs Ministry said. This is the second rocket attack in the city in a month. At least 10 rockets were fired from the Lab-e-Jar area in […]
By Press Desk on December 8, 2020
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New Delhi, December 08: United States has slapped financial sanctions and travel ban against 14 Chinese officials for undermining the autonomy of Hong Kong, AIR reported. According to the US State Department, the sanctions were imposed against members of the Chinese parliament’s standing committee. US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said, Beijing’s unrelenting assault against […]
By Press Desk on December 5, 2020
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Dhaka, December 05: Going ahead with its plan to partially relocate Rohingyas from the refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar, the government of Bangladesh sent a batch of 1642 Rohingyas to the newly developed facility at Bhashan char on Friday, DD news reported. The refugees were taken to Chattogram from Cox’s Bazar camps on Thursday evening […]
By Press Desk on December 3, 2020
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Kabul, December 03: Negotiators from both sides in Doha have agreed on procedural rules for the peace negotiation talks, the Taliban and the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan confirmed on Wednesday. Nader Nadery, a member of the republic’s negotiating team in Doha, said: “Today (Wednesday), the plenary meeting was held between two […]