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Afghanistan: 10 miners killed in coal mine collapse in Baghlan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): A coal mine collapse on Wednesday night in Nahrin district of Afghanistan's Baghlan province killed ten miners.
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Half of Afghanistan's population is facing 'tsunami of hunger': Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): Afghanistan is under deep humanitarian crisis and over 50 per cent of Afghan's are facing a "tsunami of hunger," the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) reported, citing numbers from UN World Food Programme.
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UN Mission in Afghanistan seeks information from Interior Ministry about l
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Thursday sought urgent information from the country's Interior Ministry on the latest detentions of two women activists over the last 24 hours by the Taliban.
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Afghan authority plans to conduct nationwide census
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): Afghanistan's National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) has said that it is planning to launch a census as there is a lack of information about the population living in Afghanistan, reported local media.
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EU Parliament's VP says bloc must not recognise new govt in Afghanistan wh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): European Parliament's Vice President Heidi Hautala said countries in the bloc do not want to be in the situation of recognizing the current Afghan government before changes have been made in the lives of Afghan women, according to a media report.
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Wang Yi, Lavrov discuss situation in Ukraine, Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 3 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, discussed the situation in Ukraine, Afghanistan and other issues during a meeting on Thursday.
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Taliban arrest two more women activists in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 3 (ANI): The Taliban arrested two women activists in Kabul in last 24 hours, media reports said on Thursday.
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Middlesex sign Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman for 2022 Vitality Blas
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], February 3 (ANI): Middlesex Cricket on Friday announced that Afghanistan international spinner and the ICC's ranked seventh-best T20 bowler in world cricket, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, is returning to the club for this year's Vitality Blast campaign.
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US allows money transfer to Afghanistan for humanitarian purposes
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): As Afghanistan faces a severe financial crisis, the United Stated has allowed the international banks to transfer money to the crisis-torn country for humanitarian purposes, local media reported.
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Qatar, Taliban agree on direct flights between Doha-Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 3 (ANI): Qatar and the Taliban on Wednesday agreed to start direct flights between Kabul and Doha.
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Blinken, Austin to return for Congressional hearing on challenges in Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): United States Secretaries of State and Defence, Antony Blinken and Lloyd Austin, have promised to return for another congressional hearing on the challenges in Afghanistan following the US withdrawal, according to Senator Jim Inhofe's office.
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94 per cent of Afghans rate their lives poorly enough to be considered suf
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): Ninety-four per cent of Afghans rate their lives poorly enough to be considered suffering, according to the Gallup survey, which emphasised that the percentage was "not only a record high for the country but also the highest Gallup has seen for any country
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