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Taliban's treatment of Afghan women, girls may amount to gender apartheid:
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A UN expert on Monday said the Taliban's treatment of Afghan women and girls may amount to gender apartheid, given how severely the de facto authorities of the country continue to violate their rights, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan: Fifth Polio case of 2023 reported in Nangarhar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the chief of the UNICEF Polio Eradication Programme in Afghanistan's communications department, Kamal Shah Sayed, the fifth polio case has been reported in the Nangarhar province's Dur Baba region.
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3 killed, 2 injured in two separate traffic accidents in Afghanistan's Tak
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The first incident occurred in the Cha Ab district of the province, killing two people and injuring two others after a vehicle overturned due to reckless driving on Sunday evening.
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Restrictions on women and girls should be removed in Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Representatives from several countries at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) criticized the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and asked the Taliban administration to remove the gender-based restrictions on women and girls, Khaama Press reported.
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'Preventing it is not our responsibility', says Taliban spokesperson on Hu
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Following the United States (US) Department of State's latest report on Human Trafficking in Afghanistan, Taliban's spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said that human trafficking is done beyond the borders and "preventing it is not our responsibility," Khaama Press reported.
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World Bank report on Taliban rule in Afghanistan: Regime change affected e
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The recent regime change in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in August 2021 has not only affected the economy and also the welfare of the Afghan people, the World Bank said in its recent report of "Women, Business and the Law 2023," according to TOLOnews.
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Participants at exhibition in Afghanistan urge Taliban for opportunities a
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Participants at an exhibition in Kabul urged the Taliban to provide opportunities for them to participate in international events where they can showcase their products, TOLOnews reported.
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Doha agreement excludes women from political engagement: Human Rights Watc
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Doha agreement is less transparent and also excluded Afghan women from political engagement to a great extent, Heather Barr, member of Human Rights Watch said.
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Afghanistan: One person killed in mine explosion in Wardak
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the official, an explosive device concealed amid rubbish exploded on Saturday afternoon when an Afghan street worker was collecting trash on the streets of Maidan Shar, killing the man.
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Afif, Ebadot return as Bangladesh announce T20I squad for Afghanistan seri
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Afif Hossain and Ebadot Hossain return to the team for the upcoming Afghanistan T20I series.
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Rashid Khan makes comeback to Afghanistan side for three ODIs against Bang
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Six new players have been included in the squad, with only three ODI appearances between them.
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Afghanistan: Missing man found hanging in basement of his house in Kabul
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to officials, the man's body was found on Saturday, five days after he went missing.
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