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A teenager Monday died after he climbed atop a wagon of a goods train reportedly to click a selfie and got electrocuted by the overhead wire, a railway security official said. The incident happened near Bherugarh railway station in Jhabua in Madhya Pradesh, he added. "Pankaj (16) climbed on top of the wagon in the afternoon to click a selfie as reported by eye-witnesses. He came in contact with a high-tension overhead wire and got electrocuted," said Bamania Railway Protection Force officer Uday Pratap Singh. Читать дальше...

Two senior CPI(M) leaders were attacked by miscreants in two different places in Tripura, police said Monday. CPI(M) MLA and former minister Ratan Bhowmick was attacked by miscreants in Gomati district on Monday while the convoy of Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Tripura Assembly, Badal Chowdhury was attacked by miscreants in South Tripura district on Sunday, police said. Chowdhury in a press conference here on Monday alleged that both he and Bhowmick were attacked by goons of the BJP.... Читать дальше...

Police in Norway were on a slippery slope when they used their shields as sleds during a race recently against colleagues from a nearby station. This footage, shared on Facebook on February 9, shows the race in full flow. The Heimdal police Facebook page had video of its officers taking on their Trondheim counterparts, using their plastic shields as sleds. The video had over 31,000 views at the time of writing. Credit: Politiet på Heimdal, Melhus og Klæbu via Storyful

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MIANDAM, SWAT, Pakistan — It was during a casual conversation at dinner with my family in Peshawar that led to my visit to the picturesque and snowy mountains in northern Pakistan. I was surprised to learn that my grand nieces and nephews, ranging in age from 10 to 26, had never seen snow let alone watched the snow fall. On a whim, I asked if they would like to go to Swat for some snowball fights. All hands shot up.

Ahead of Wednesday's Champions League between Tottenham Hotspur and Borussia Dortmund, Sports Mole looks at how the home side could line up at Wembley Stadium.

A three-judge bench of Pakistan's Supreme Court has said that private schools are not money-making industries after fees were 'abruptly' hiked by many of them.

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The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) envisages a 19 percent rise in prices of tobacco products in its forecast for inflation in 2019. Read more here.

The LG K12+ was recently spotted in the Google Play Console Device Catalogue sporting a MediaTek MT6762SoC

Posting on her Instagram, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, 43, shared the snap with the pop sensation at the BAFTAs.

Posting on her Instagram, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, 43, shared the snap with the pop sensation at the BAFTAs.

The Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Kyrgyzstan Komil Rashidov received the head of “Smile” national model choreographic ensemble Irina Solomko.

Q : Information gathered by the UN investigation team proves that the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was “the victim of a brutal and premeditated killing, planned and perpetrated by officials of the State of Saudi Arabia.” Does France believe that the sanctions already taken against Saudi Arabia following this murder are sufficient? A : France is aware of the initial observations by the UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial executions concerning the murder of the journalist Jamal (…)

Lindsey Vonn wins bronze in last race of skiing career WTHR Lindsey Vonn has no regrets about retiring after "pushing through the pain one last time" to win bronze in the final race of her

Unstoppable Hockeyroos take down China and Germany Australian Olympic Committee The Hockeyroos have continuned their streak of domination, taking down both China and Germany at the FIH Pro League ove

Q : What is your response to the accusations by Human Rights Watch (HRW) that certain men neutralized by the Burkinabé authorities during an anti-terrorist operation were summarily executed in front of their loved ones? A : We are unable to corroborate the facts reported by the NGO.

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A 24-year-old man arrested in connection with the disappearance of university student Libby Squire has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with unrelated offences.

Mangan took the road less traveled to Dartmouth and the Olympics The Dartmouth Alpine skier Tricia Mangan '19 didn't participate in Dartmouth's Winter Carnival this weekend, but not witho

Australia defeats US to reach Fed Cup Semifinals Australian Olympic Committee Ash Barty and debutant Priscilla Hon combined in a live fifth doubles rubber to seal a thrilling victory for Australia ov

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