Main opposition party boycotts elections, accusing government of intimidation, malpractices.
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Search, rescue operations continue for 2nd day, official says.
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Joy of religious rituals for others has become tradition for generations, Christian leader says.
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Some offenders taken into custody, others going through interrogation, says spokesman of interim government.
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Nation is celebrating 145th anniversary of the birth of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan’s founder.
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65 injured passengers have been rescued while operations are still going on, says fire service official.
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There are still over 15,000 local employees, NGO staff, human rights activists seeking to leave Afghanistan.
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Leaders of Hindu, Sikh communities meet interim deputy premier, seek return of usurped lands.
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Taliban’s interim Interior Ministry says attacker who tried to enter Passport Directorate building was shot dead.
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While death of India’s first chief of defense staff creates void in defense structure, it has …