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Taliban pledges to prevent use of Afghan soil against others
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Taliban Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has called on the US to "positively engage" with the Taliban, arguing that the Islamic Emirate has remained committed to the fulfilment of its pledge to not allow the use of Afghan soil against others, TOLO News reported.
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2 killed, 168 injured in traffic accidents in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The incidents involved reckless driving and occurred in various parts of the province; two people were killed on the spot, and 168 were wounded; some of the injured are in critical condition, according to the local media outlets.
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At least 4 Afghan citizens killed in gunfire at Iran border
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
At least four Afghan people were killed and another was injured as a result of gunfire by Iranian border security troops, Khaama Press reported, citing officials in southwestern Nimroz province.
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Rashid Khan returns as Afghanistan names 16-man squad for T20I series agai
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Afghanistan on Sunday named a 16-member squad for the T20I leg of their tour of Bangladesh with the return of star spinner Rashid Khan to the side.
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Local woman establish arts centre for education of deprived young girls in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
At a time when the Taliban's regime has taken away the basic rights of Afgan women, a local woman in the country's Herat province has established a training centre that offers miniature art classes to young girls who are deprived of education, Tolo News reported.
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Voices of Afghan women silenced, dreams shattered: Amnesty International
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amnesty International said that the voices of Afghan women and girls have been silenced and their dreams have been shattered adding that them from public life is a "crime against humanity."
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IEP says Afghanistan "least peaceful country in the world", Taliban calls
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) in the 'Global Peace Index 2022' said that Afghanistan is the "least peaceful country in the world for the fifth consecutive year, followed by Yemen, Syria, Russia and South Sudan."
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Foreign ministers of 6 countries call on Taliban to reverse policies, prac
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The foreign ministers of six countries have jointly called on the Taliban to swiftly reverse policies and practices that restrict women and girls from exercising their human rights and fundamental freedoms, TOLO News reported.
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Afghan diplomat expresses concern about persistent poverty in country
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Azizi said that poverty has become a desperate reality for millions in Afghanistan, particularly over the past two years.
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Afghanistan: Residents of Kunduz province criticise absence of schools in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The lack of schools in the district's remote areas has drawn concern from the people of Kunduz province's Qala-e-Zal district, as they called on the Taliban to solve the issue, reported TOLOnews.
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Quake of magnitude 4.4 jolts Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck 32km S of Kabul on Saturday, reported National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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Kabul residents raise concern over slow process of passport distribution
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The applicants, who were interviewed by TOLO News, said they are facing severe problems in the issuance of their passports.
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