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"Deeply alarmed": UNSC on Taliban's suspension of access to universities f
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday said that it is "deeply alarmed" by the reports that the Taliban have prohibited women and girls from attending universities, and it reiterated its serious concerns regarding the Taliban's decision to close all schools up to and includ
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Education institutes face economic slump as Taliban suspends higher educat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Out of 140 Private universities that are functional in Afghanistan, at least 35 are at risk of collapse as the educational institutes in the country are facing an economic slump following the suspension of women attending universities by the Taliban, Tolo news reported.
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Our morale was down against India ahead of Asia Cup clash: Afghanistan's M
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi revealed that the team's morale for the Asia Cup clash against India was down after losing narrowly to Pakistan in the previous match.
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My performance wasn't up to mark, knew I will remain unsold: Mohammad Nabi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The 37-year-old Afghanistan player has played many games for Afghanistan and has previously participated in the IPL.
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Flight of US dollars from Pakistan to Afghanistan continues unabated
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The flight of US dollars from Pakistan to Afghanistan continues unabated resulting in the erosion of Islamabad's foreign exchange reserves, reported Dawn.
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End destructive policies against Afghan women, UN rights chief urges
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On 24 December, the de facto authorities issued a decree banning women from working in NGOs, TOLOnews reported. This came after they had already suspended university education for women and secondary schooling for girls until what they termed further notice.
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'Big corruption was clearly a US thing': Former Afghan President Hamid Kar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Tuesday he took responsibility for corruption in the country while admitting that the United States was involved in it.
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"Project implementation suffered setbacks": Govt reply to Parliamentary Pa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India said the setback in project implementation was due to the political and security situation in Afghanistan.
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'Mundera Bazaar' to 'Chauri-Chaura' and 'Telia Afghan' to 'Telia Shukla':
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has given its approval to the Uttar Pradesh government to change the name of Gorakhpur district's 'Mundera Baazar' municipal council to 'Chauri Chaura' and Deoria district's 'Telia Afghan' village to 'Telia Shukla'.
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Resurgence of TTP and fragile state of Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The grave terrorist threat confronting Pakistan is evident from the Bannu hostage crisis ( Dec 19-21) followed by the Islamabad suicide attack by two suicide bombers including a female at I-10/4 on Dec 23 in which one policeman was killed and six others injured.
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Imran Khan-led PTI to issue White Paper amid economic crisis in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former federal minister Fawad Chaudhary on Monday lambasted Shehbaz Sharif's ruling coalition for the country's deteriorating economy and announced that PTI would issue White Paper on Pakistan's worsening economy, ARY News reported.
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NGO leaders say Taliban order to stop women to work in Afghanistan crosses
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After the Taliban ordered a ban on NGOs employing women in Afghanistan, several humanitarian organizations like CARE and Save the Children have said that it has crossed a humanitarian red line, Khaama Press reported.
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