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UNICEF announces cash aid for Afghanistan's poor families
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has announced cash aid for 100000 poor families in Afghanistan to help them survive the upcoming winter.
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ISIS claims responsibility for attack on top Pak diplomat in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Khaama Press quoted the regional wing of the Islamic State (ISIS) as claiming credit for the attack on "the apostate Pakistani ambassador and his guards".
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Afghanistan stares at fresh health emergency with rising pneumonia cases:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Quoting officials in the Ministry of Public Health in Afghanistan, the Tolo News reported that more than 9,60,000 pneumonia cases have been reported across the country over the past 11 months, with the majority of patients being children.
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Around 28 million Afghans will need humanitarian assistance in 2023: UN
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The UN agency for the coordination of humanitarian affairs stated that Afghanistan continues to be one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world, with 28.3 million people expected to require aid in the upcoming year, TOLOnews reported.
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Iran using former Afghan soldiers as military force: Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Iran is using former Afghan soldiers for their military force and they are also being sent to fight in Syria alongside Ukraine, said Taliban's acting minister for refugees and repatriation, Khalil Rahman Haqqani on Friday, TOLOnews reported.
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Under Taliban, lives of former Afghanistan security forces under grave thr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan defence officials of the former government have been detained, tortured and killed
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UNSC condemns attack on Pakistan embassy in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The members of the Security Council wished a speedy and full recovery to the injured. They also underlined the need to hold perpetrators, organizers, financiers, and sponsors of these reprehensible acts of terrorism accountable and bring them to justice.
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Pakistan again tops list of nations at-risk of mass killings: US report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan faces multiple security and human rights challenges, including increasing violence by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP, the Early Warning Project said in its 28-page report.
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Extortion cases of proscribed outfit TTP in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan's (TTP) rebellious activities and the extortion of money from influential and wealthy people has been increased in Pakistan
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Pak: TTP's ceasefire call-off may prompt Army Chief to roll back Bajwa's d
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
TTP is an umbrella organisation of several radical Sunni militant groups that seek to establish Sharia law in Pakistan. It has sanctuaries on either side of the Durand Line that divides Pakistan and Afghanistan; it has been a known ally of the Taliban regime, which was viewed till recently a
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Afghan economic stability 'critically dependent' on humanitarian aid: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The economic stability in Afghanistan is extensively dependent on humanitarian aid flows as the country faces hunger and deprivation for a second winter in a row, the US Institute for Peace (USIP) report said.
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Shehbaz Sharif condemns "assassination attempt" on Pak diplomat in Kabul,
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday condemned the "assassination attempt" on a top Pakistani diplomat, Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani in Kabul and called for an immediate investigation into the case.
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