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Afghanistan: University entrance exams start without girls' participation
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The second round of the university entrance exam in Afghanistan started without the participation of girls, TOLO News reported.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan border dispute heats up creating security quagmire
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The vision of forcing the new Afghan administration to accept its position on the contentious Durand Line has been blurred by the regular scuffles along the border.
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Iran deported 43,000 illegal Afghan immigrants in past month: Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Iran deported 43,000 Afghan illegal immigrants back to their country, the Taliban-led Refugees and Repatriation Department said.
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India hands over 14th consignment of humanitarian aid comprising essential
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India on Thursday handed over the 14th consignment of humanitarian aid comprising essential medicines to crisis-hit Ukraine. The aid was handed over by Indian Ambassador to Ukraine Harsh Jain.
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Afghanistan: Kabul residents complain of slow road repair work, says dust
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following the slow progress of road repair work in Kabul, the residents have complained that the dust emanating from the construction work is causing various illnesses, according to TOLOnews.
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For Afghanistan to stand on its own feet, women must be educated: US speci
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“For Afghanistan to stand on its own two feet, women must be educated and contribute to economy. If change to policies is made, it will be because Afghans have asked for it, not a result of foreign requests,” the US special representative for Afghanistan tweeted.
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Pakistan Foreign Minister Zardari asks Taliban to act against terrorists
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's statement comes in the aftermath of suicide blast in Bajaur which targeted Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) workers convention.
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Mundra Port drug case: 2,988 kg heroin seized, 27 arrests, drugs originate
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
MoS Rai made the remarks in reply to a written question put forth by Congress MP Kumar Ketkar to the Minister of Home Affairs in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday
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Pakistan urges Taliban to prevent use of Afghan soil by terrorists
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during a visit to Peshawar where he met citizens injured in a blast in Bajaur on Sunday, said: “The Taliban should undertake concrete measures towards denying the use of its soil for transnational terrorism.”
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Afghan citizens voice concerns about slow passport distribution process
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Afghan citizens have raised their concerns regarding the slow passport distribution process in the country and stated that not having a passport had caused residents to face several issues, TOLOnews reported.
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Nearly 700 died in natural disasters in Afghanistan in past year
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
At least 700 people have lost their lives and hundreds have been injured due to natural disasters in past year across Afghanistan, said officials from the State Ministry for Disaster Management during their annual accountability report, reported Khaama Press.
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US expresses 'deep concern' on Afghan women's rights during Doha meeting w
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United States expressed "deep concern" regarding the deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan, particularly for women and girls and expressed support for the people’s demands for their rights to be respected.
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