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Over 200,000 livestock die due to cold weather in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The deadly spell of cold wave continues in Afghanistan as over 200,000 livestock have died in the country apart from loss of human lives in the last two weeks, Afghan news agency TOLOnews reported.
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Amid food shortage, over 3 million Afghan children face acute malnutrition
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid reeling economic crisis and political turmoil, the sufferings of Afghan children have gone worse as the World Food Programme underlined that an estimated amount of 875,000 children are expected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition in 2023 in Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported on Friday.
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More than 3,000 Afghan refugees 'forcefully' deported by Iran
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
More than 3,000 Afghan refugees have been deported from Iran in a recent move through Islam Qala and Pule Abrishum borders to the country, Khaama Press reported on Thursday.
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Quality of aid will be affected: UN on ban on female employees at NGOs by
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As the Taliban banned female employees from working at NGOs, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths said that the quality of the UN aid will be impacted to quite an extent if Afghan women cannot go to work in the country, TOLOnews reported on Thu
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Islamic world worried about Taliban's interpretation of Islam: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Taliban leaders, however, insist that their policies are based on Islamic jurisprudence.
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Pompeo's book full of lies, Afghanistan not an obstacle to peace: Former A
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Saleh said that Afghanistan paid a high price for trusting the West in its relations with the region.
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US government is a partner to the people of Afghanistan: Ned Price
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The United States (US) government is a partner to the people of Afghanistan and supports them in a number of ways, said US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price during a regular press briefing on Wednesday.
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Over 175 people dead due to severe cold in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The impact of the intense cold wave has got worse in Afghanistan as it has claimed the lives of more than 175 people, Khaama Press reported on Wednesday.
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South Africa's Marco Jansen crowned as ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of 202
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Jansen beat tough competition from India's Arshdeep Singh, Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran and New Zealand's Finn Allen, who all enjoyed a breakthrough year in 2022. Here we take a look at his exploits throughout the calendar year
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23,000 Afghans diagnosed with cancer each year, about 16,000 die
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Most of the cases reported were of breast cancer. Men mainly had throat cancer, and the reason was the use of chemicals, lengthy wars and the use of different weaponry in the country, said Sharafat Zaman, a Taliban spokesperson.
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Around 500 needy families receive humanitarian aid in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid a severe humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, the citizens have been living miserable life. On Tuesday, aid was provided to 500 needy families in Kabul by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Afghan Red Crescent Society, and the King Salman Charity
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Kabul residents complain of shortage of power amid cold weather
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing spell of extreme winters in Afghanistan, the residents of Kabul criticized the electricity shortage and said that power shortages create many challenges for the people, TOLOnews reported.
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