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“Hopeful of producing good cricket”: Pakistan captain Babar Azam ahead of
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Speaking to media persons after leading his team to the top of the ODI rankings, the Pakistan skipper weighed in on the current dressing room ambience saying that the momentum that they gained during the series whitewash against Afghanistan will stand them in good stead going into the Asia C
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Situation of pregnant women in Afghanistan concerning: Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The situation of pregnant women in Afghanistan is concerning due to factors like economic challenges, poor nutrition, limited healthcare access, and heightened pressures, posing significant risks, Khaama Press reported.
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UNSC alarmed by increasing presence of Daesh in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United States Security Council (UNSC) is alarmed by the increasing presence of Daesh in Afghanistan. The council has said urgent international collaboration is needed to counter this threat to global security, Khaama Press reported.
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32 positive environmental samples of polio detected in Afghanistan this ye
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday reported that Afghanistan has detected 32 positive environmental samples of polio within this year. These findings highlight an ongoing concern in the country’s efforts to combat the disease, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan: Defying Taliban, three girl students reach Dubai for studies
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Despite the repressive policies of the Taliban regime, three girl students from Afghanistan arrived in Dubai for studies, following the earlier delay in their plan, Tolo News reported.
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Saud Shakeel added to Pakistan's Asia Cup squad
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As per ICC, Shakeel was not a part of the initial 17-member squad and was the 18th member of the ODI squad for the Afghanistan bilateral series. Tahir, who was initially in the squad, did not play a game in the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan. He will travel with the team during t
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Afghanistan: One killed, two injured in accident in Kapisa province
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
One person was killed and two others were injured in a road crash in Kapisa, in the eastern province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported citing a provincial statement on Saturday.
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International cricketers to use Kashmir willow bats during ODI World Cup i
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
For the very first time, cricket bats crafted from the renowned Kashmir willow are set to take centre stage at the upcoming 50-over Cricket World Cup, scheduled for October in India.
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Afghanistan one of the most weapons-contaminated countries: UNICEF
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan said that 85 per cent of the victims of explosions and unexploded mines in Afghanistan are children, making it one of the most weapons-contaminated countries in the world, reported TOLO News.
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Afghanistan: Number of malnourished children rise in Badakhshan province
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The physicians in Badakhshan province of Afghanistan reported more than a hundred malnourished children in the province's hospital, raising fresh public concerns on public health, Khaama Press reported, adding that it points to a significant surge in malnutrition cases among children in Bada
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Over 6 million internally displaced people in Afghanistan, says UNDP repor
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in a report said that Afghanistan currently has a staggering 6.55 million Internally-Displaced Persons (IDPs), making Afghanistan with the second highest tally across the world after Syria, reported TOLO News.
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Pakistan one win away to claim No.1 ODI team ahead of Asia Cup
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan clinched an exciting one-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Hambantota on Thursday and in the process clinched an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-game series.
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