Suicide bombing at security post in northwestern Pakistan kills 12 soldiers
The Pakistani military, in a statement, said security forces repelled an attempt by militants to breach the post.
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Toxic smog engulfs Delhi as government orders work-from-home for staff
In response to the crisis, the Delhi government ordered 50% of its workforce to work from home
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Pakistan bans large gatherings in capital ahead of rally for Imran Khan
The two-month ban, announced Tuesday, comes days before Khan’s PTI party plans to stage a march on Sunday
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Sugar exports to Afghanistan skyrocket, boosting bilateral trade
From July to October 2024, trade between the two countries climbed to $703.15 million
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India tightens restrictions as air pollution in Delhi reaches severe levels
The new rules prohibit diesel trucks from entering Delhi and recommend remote working for non-essential sectors
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Bomb blast in South Waziristan kills six
Pakistani police confirmed the incident, attributing the explosion to an improvised explosive device (IED).
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Militants kill seven troops in Pakistan’s Balochistan province
The attack occurred in the Kalat district, about 150 kilometers south of Quetta, the provincial capital.
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Asim Munir says ‘strong’ system in place to secure Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan
Munir claimed that Afghanistan serves as a hub for "all terrorist organizations and proxies" globally
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12 militants killed in Pakistani military operations
The operations took place in the Kach area of Balochistan and the Miran Shah area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Six militants killed in clash with Pakistani security forces
The gunfight occurred on Friday night in the Spinwam area of North Waziristan