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Suicide bomber kills 27 troops in NWPF

A teen suicide bomber in a school uniform attacked soldiers during morning exercises at a Pakistani army training camp on Thursday, killing 27 troops and wounding 40 others, police and the military sa

4 children buried alive as school wall crashes

Una, Himachal Pradesh: Four schoolchildren were buried alive and one was critically injured when the boundary wall of a village primary school caved in near this Himachal Pradesh town on Monday aftern

Building collapses, several trapped

Ahmedabad: Several people were trapped when a five-storey under-construction structure collapsed on the adjacent residential building here Friday morning, fire officials said.

The under-construction

Flood hit Pak hungry

Islamabad: Millions of Pakistanis hit by last year's devastating floods are 'still facing flood water, shivering in temporary shelters and struggling to find food', said a report of an international N

Massive volcano threatening US

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London: Scientists have predicted that the world’s largest volcano beneath Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming could erupt for the first time in 600,000 years and wipe out 66 per cent of the United S

Exercise restraint: India to Haiti

United Nations: India has called upon all political actors in earthquake-hit Haiti to exercise restraint and avoid actions that cause violence and distract focus from the urgently needed reconstructio

Over 700 dead in Brazil foods

Nova Friburgo: Brazilian officials began on Wednesday moving thousands of people out of at-risk areas near Rio in a flooding disaster that has already left at least 739 people dead.

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Quake tremors Pak, hits Delhi

Islamabad: At least 10 houses collapsed or were damaged after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit a sparsely-populated mountainous region of Pakistan's Balochistan province on Wednesday, media reports said

Quake hits Delhi

New Delhi: Several people were jolted out of their sleep and some ran out of their homes as tremors were felt in Delhi and other parts of northern India following an earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Ri

Panic as major quake rattles Pakistan, parts of India

Islamabad: A powerful earthquake rocked southwest Pakistan today, sending panicked people rushing from their homes in fear of their lives and being felt as far away as India and the Gulf.

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