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OIC reiterates support for girls' education, women's employment in Afghani
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
At a time when the basic rights of Afghan women are crushed under the Taliban regime, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), too, reiterated once again during its 15th summit in Gambia that women's work and girls' access to education are important issues in Afghanistan.
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Amid humanitarian crisis, Afghanistan receives 169 tonnes of aid from Uzbe
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Afghanistan has received 169 tons of aid from Uzbekistan at a time when the country is grappling with a severe humanitarian crisis. The package was delivered to Balkh province from Termez, according to Khaama Press.
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Afghan economy has shrunk, country receives USD80 Mn every 14 days: Report
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a newly released report, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has highlighted that millions of dollars have been transported to Afghanistan in different shipments over the previous three months.
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Turkish police detain 99 Afghan refugees in Erzincan
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Nearly 100 Afghan refugees have been detained from the city of "Erzincan" in Turkey, Khaama Press reported.
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Journalists Center expresses concern over media rights violations in Afgha
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Afghanistan Journalists Centre stated that in 2023 it had documented 168 instances of journalists' rights being violated in Afghanistan, and it raised alarm about these crimes, TOLOnews reported.
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World Food Programme requires USD 26 mn to continue aiding one mn Afghan m
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As Afghanistan continues to battle a poor economy, the World Food Programme has said that it still requires USD 26 million to aid one million returning Afghan migrants from Pakistan, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan: At least 6 killed, including two clerics in Herat province
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In an attack by unknown armed assailants, at least six people were killed, including two clerics in the Jibril district in Afghanistan's Herat province on Friday, Khaama Press reported, citing local media.
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Ban on education, work drives girls and young women away from Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The restrictions placed on women and girls in Afghanistan have prompted them to move away from Afghanistan, leading to their migration at a fast pace, Khaama Press reported.
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Former President Karzai says educating girls, boys vital for Afghanistan's
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Reiterating the importance of opening schools and universities in the country, former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has said that educating girls as well as boys is very necessary for the prosperity of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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52 per cent of visual media outlets ceased operations in Afghanistan since
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After the Taliban took control of Afghanistan on August 15, 2021, press freedom in the country has taken a backseat, with several restrictions put into place for journalists. The Media Support for Afghanistan's Free Media (NAI) announced on Tuesday, coinciding with World Television Day, hig
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Disturbing health crisis among women in Afghan prisons: UN report
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Highlighting the situation of Afghan women in prisons in a recent report, the United Nations has said that the women who are under confinement are having a detrimental impact on their health, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan: Students in Jawzjan urges Taliban to equip schools with labor
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Students in the northern Jawzjan province's Mardian district have requested that the interim government (Taliban) provide their schools with scientific equipment and laboratories, Pajhwok News reported.
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