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US Congressmen urge Pompeo to facilitate 'safe' relocation of Sikhs and Hindus from Afghanistan

May 09, 2020

Washington [US], May 9 : Expressing concerns over the safety and security of religious minorities in Afghanistan, twenty-six US Congressmen have urged Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, to take all available steps to facilitate the "safe and expeditious relocation" of members of the Sikh and Hindu communities trapped in the war-hit country.

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Kuwait imposes 20-day lockdown as coronavirus cases surpass 7000 mark

May 09, 2020

Kuwait City [Kuwait], May 09 : Kuwait on Friday imposed a 20-day nationwide lockdown starting Sunday to stem the spread of coronavirus.
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WHO reports over 5,400 new COVID-19 deaths globally as total nears 260,000

May 09, 2020
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COVID-19 cases cross 26,000 mark in Pakistan, death toll reaches 611

May 08, 2020

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Pakistan 'rejects' India's action to broadcast PoK weather reports

May 08, 2020

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 : Pakistan on Friday said it "rejects" Indian move to broadcast weather reports of...
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BLA claims responsibility for killing 6 Pakistan Army personnel, including army major

May 08, 2020

Kech [Balochistan], May 8 : The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed to have bombed a convoy of Pakistani...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File photo)

In phone call with Conte, PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Italy due to COVID-19

May 08, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 8 : In a phone call with his Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte on Friday,...
Second consignment of 10,024 MT of wheat out of the total gift of 75,000 MT from India to Afghanistan set sail from Kandla Port to Chabahar Port ress leader Rahul Gandhi (File photo)

India dispatches 2nd consignment of wheat to Afghanistan from Kandla Port

May 08, 2020
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Rajnath Singh speaks to Japanese counterpart, discusses ways to fight COVID-19 pandemic

May 08, 2020
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Chinese protesters arrested after clash with police in Nepal, 6 cops injured

May 08, 2020
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100,000 Pakistanis stranded abroad wish to return, lack of quarantine facilities hindering repatriation

May 08, 2020
MEPs, activists lambasted Pakistan for silencing dissidents.

MEPs, activists lambast Pakistan for silencing dissidents amid Covid-19 outbreak

May 08, 2020
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S. Korea orders month-long suspension of clubs, bars after new wave of COVID-19 infections

May 08, 2020
Air India flight departs from Bangladesh

First Air India flight of 'Vande Bharat' mission from Dhaka departs for J-K with 167 medical students

May 08, 2020
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World Bank approves USD 400 mn loan to help Afghanistan deal with COVID-19 crisis

May 08, 2020
Shabir Choudhry, President, Foreign Affairs Committee of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) (File pic)

PoK activists support Labour Party leader Kier Starmer's stand on Kashmir

May 08, 2020
INS Jalashwa prepares to repatriate Indians from the Maldives

INS Jalashwa prepares to repatriate Indians from Maldives, USD 40 to be charged as evacuation fee

May 08, 2020
Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison (File pic)

Scott Morrison eases COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants, cafes under Stage1 plans to restart Australian economy

May 08, 2020
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Black counties in US record over half of corona cases, nearly 60 pc deaths, study finds

May 08, 2020