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Pakistan declares five Bajaur villages cleared of militants after month-long operation
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Pakistan declares five Bajaur villages cleared of militants after month-long operation

Displaced families told to return home as officials confirm state control, but jirga presses for swift conclusion

Afghan earthquake survivors refuse to return to villages, fearing landslides
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Afghan earthquake survivors refuse to return to villages, fearing landslides

Aid groups sped in food and supplies by helicopter, but survivors say help is patchy and slow

Punjab flooding diffuses surge; Southern Pakistan avoids forecasted super flood
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Punjab flooding diffuses surge; Southern Pakistan avoids forecasted super flood

Irrigation experts say encroachments and emergency breaches in Punjab’s Ravi, Sutlej and Chenab spread water across floodplains, reducing velocity into the Indus

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes southeastern Afghanistan
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes southeastern Afghanistan

The quake comes days after deadly tremors in eastern Afghanistan killed more than 2,200 and left thousands homeless

Heavy rain lashes northern India, Yamuna river breaches danger mark in Delhi
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Heavy rain lashes northern India, Yamuna river breaches danger mark in Delhi

Monsoon season has been intense, killing at least 130 people in August in north India and causing widespread destruction.

Pakistan's Sindh braces for 'super flood' threatening 1.6 million people
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Pakistan's Sindh braces for 'super flood' threatening 1.6 million people

Water levels at upstream barrages indicate potential devastation across 15 districts threatening 1.6 million people