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Afghanistan: EU announces 7.6 million euros aid as food insecurity worsens
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The European Union has announced humanitarian aid of 7.6 million euros to address the needs of vulnerable citizens of Afghanistan, as the country continues to remain in the grip of food insecurity and economic crisis, reported Afghan news agency, Khaama Press.
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Alleged poisoning of Afghan girls at schools sparks global reactions
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Concerned over "an alleged incident...in which approximately 80 girls and women fell ill in two schools in Sanchark District, in the north of Afghanistan," the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund stated, according to the Afghan news agency.
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Afghanistan: Taliban orders ban on female students in university entrance
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In the latest decree, the Taliban has banned female students from sitting in university entrance exams which are slated to take place next month, the Afghan news agency TOLOnews reported.
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Over 200,000 livestock die due to cold weather in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The deadly spell of cold wave continues in Afghanistan as over 200,000 livestock have died in the country apart from loss of human lives in the last two weeks, Afghan news agency TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan: 140 people hospitalized in Herat for carbon monoxide poisonin
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
At least 140 people were hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning in Herat province on Tuesday, Afghan news agency TOLOnews reported citing officials.
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Kabul residents raise concerns over stoppage in issuance of passports
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A large number of Kabul residents on Monday raised concerns over the longtime pause in the issuance of passports, saying that they face many challenges due to lack of national documents, Afghan news agency, TOLOnews reported.
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Explosion at Kabul military airport, casualties likely
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
An explosion was reported at the Kabul military airport on Sunday, Afghan news agency TOLOnews reported.
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EU condemns Taliban's decision to ban Afghan women from universities
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
On Tuesday, the Ministry of Higher Education of Afghanistan, which is ruled by the Taliban, prohibited girls from attending universities and other higher education institutions.
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Taliban announces indefinite ban on university education for Afghan girls
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Taliban took over Afghanistan in August 2021 and imposed policies severely restricting basic rights--particularly those of women and girls, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW).
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Taliban bans use of Pakistani currency in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 3 (ANI): In a significant escalation of ties between Afghanistan and Pakistan, the Taliban has banned the use of Pakistani Rupees in Afghanistan.
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