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Aiming to control country's deposits, China to invest in Afghanistan's Lit
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing has sought to expand its economic presence in Afghanistan and gain control of its natural resources since the Taliban overtook Afghanistan.
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Compelled to buy water due to scarcity, Kabul residents urge Taliban to in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul residents have complained about the lack of water in the city and that they are compelled to buy water despite their economic challenges, Afghanistan-based Tolo News reported.
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Taliban ruling through extreme forms of misogyny, say UN experts
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This came following UN experts eight-day visit to Afghanistan. UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett was also a part of the visit.
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Taliban ban on women work: Afghan staff to continue working from home, say
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The UN has 3,300 Afghan staff, of whom about 400 are female, while about 600 international staff in the country are not affected by the ban. The UN had said it would review its operations and keep Afghan staff home until May 5.
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Pakistan: Six soldiers killed in Waziristan gunbattle
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The security forces had launched an operation on the intelligence reports about the presence of militants in the area, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
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IPL 2023: Rajasthan Royals batters succumb to Afghan spinners, bundled out
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Rashid took three wickets conceding only 14 runs. Young Noor Ahmad followed his mentor, picking two wickets and conceding 25 runs. Mohammed Shami, Hardik Pandya and Joshua Little took one wicket each.
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Imran Khan's party ridicules Bilawal's Goa visit
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"As I had pointed out earlier, Imported FM was desperate to go to Goa to show his loyalty to Bajwa's Plan of appeasing the US on Israel and India. He again missed meetings in Afghanistan because no photo ops there! Despite insult by India of refusal to arrange bilateral meetings, he's desper
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Afghanistan facing high levels of "acute" food insecurity, says FAO senior
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As Afghanistan humanitarian crisis continues to remain a concern for the global community, Maximo Torero, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)'s senior economist said that the population of the war-torn country is currently "facing high levels of acute food insecurity, not only in mag
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Taliban-appointed Foreign Minister to visit Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Muttaqi will lead a high-level delegation from May 5-8, which includes the Taliban-appointed Afghan Minister for Commerce and Industry, Haji Nooruddin Azizi, and senior officials from the Afghan's Foreign Affairs, Transport and Trade Department.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolts Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The earthquake occurred at 3:21 pm on Wednesday and hit Afghanistan at a depth of 169 Kilometers, according to NCS.
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Afghanistan receives Euro 1.5 million monetary aid from Ireland
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Afghanistan received fresh monetary aid for the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund (AHF) of Euro 1.5 million for 2023, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced, Khaama Press reported.
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Violence against journalists in Afghanistan increasing, says media body
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The plight of journalists in Afghanistan is deteriorating with every passing day as the violence against the community has increased manifold in the nation under Taliban rule.
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