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At least nine people, including four militants, were killed in two separate bomb-related incidents on Tuesday in South Waziristan district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, reported news agency PTI.The first explosion occurred in Ashangi Lagad village, where five villagers were killed instantly after coming into contact with a bomb-like object lying on the road. The…
NEW DELHI: Nine workers died and several others were injured when a steel arch collapsed at the Ennore Thermal Power construction site in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday.Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF for the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000. According…
At least eight people were killed and several others injured when a powerful car bomb exploded outside the paramilitary headquarters in Quetta on Tuesday, officials told news agency AP. The blast was reportedly heard miles away, and ambulances quickly arrived to transport the wounded to nearby hospitals. Provincial health minister Bakhat Kakar warned the death…
LUCKNOW: The wolf believed to have mauled at least four children to death and left another dozen villagers injured in the past four weeks, unleashing terror in Bahraich’s Kaisarganj area, was found dead under mysterious circumstances late on Sunday. The carcass was discovered in Manjhara Taukli, one of the worst-affected villages, where repeated wolf attacks…
NEW DELHI: At least 1 person was killed and several injured after Pakistan’s security forces on Monday opened fire on protestors in PoK after people took to street over long-standing, unresolved issues.According to a report by Samaa TV, all markets, shops, and business centres were closed across the region as the Kashmiri population halted all…
Clashes in Bangladesh (Image credits: ANI) At least three people were killed and dozens injured on Sunday as clashes erupted between aboriginal tribesmen and the Bengali settler community in southeastern Bangladesh, following the alleged gang rape of a tribal girl.The unrest first began in Khagrachhari district headquarters, where tribal groups, mainly from the Chakma and…
Fire and law enforcement officers stand outside the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Picture credit: AP) A Sunday worship service in Michigan turned into a scene of horror after a gunman drove into a church, opened fire on worshippers, and set the building on fire. At least four people are now confirmed dead,…
SRINAGAR: Security forces foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LOC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara on Sunday, killing two infiltrators, officials said.The incident occurred in the Keran sector after troops spotted suspicious movement near the LoC. When challenged, the infiltrators opened fire, triggering a gunbattle. A search operation is currently under way.The…
SRINAGAR: Amid curfew and a ban on mobile internet, two of the four people killed on Sept 24 in the violent protest over the demand for statehood and Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh were cremated Sunday.A small group of relatives of Jigmat Dorjee (25) and Stanzin Namgyal (24) attended the cremation under heavy security, while…
Representational AI image NEW DELHI: Three Naxals were killed on Sunday in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district. The exchange of fire took place in the forests of Ravas, near the border of Kanker and Gariaband districts, a senior police officer confirmed to news agency PTI. A joint team of security personnel…
