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Afghanistan: Rights group calls for release of jailed women rights defende
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
On November 4, the Taliban detained women human rights defenders Zarifa Yaqoobi and her colleagues during a press conference announcing the formation of the "Afghan Women Movement for Equality" in the capital city of Kabul.
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Pakistan: Chaman border closed for 'indefinite period' due to clashes betw
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pak-Afghan border at Chaman has been closed for an indefinite period of time after an armed man opened fire from the Afghan side and killed one Pakistani soldier on Sunday. The incident left two security personnel injured and ended up in the closure of the border between the two countries at
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Around 190,000 Afghan refugees deported from Iran in last six months: Anal
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the analysts, the lack of jobs in the country and human rights violations have forced people to fly to neighbouring countries like Iran, and Turkey by unlawful means.
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"Extremely volatile": UK Govt issues advisory for its nationals in Afghani
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advised British nationals not to travel to Afghanistan as there are no consular officials.
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Taliban, Pakistani military in border clash
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A border clash between two sides at the Spin Boldak-Chaman crossing left one Pakistani border guard dead, Gandhara news outlet reported. The Chaman-Spin Boldak crossing is approximately 100 km southeast of Kandahar city, Afghanistan, and about 100 km northwest of Quetta, Pakistan.
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IPL 2023: Lockie's 4-wicket haul against DC will be always remembered, say
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
For the upcoming IPL 2023, Gujarat Titans transferred fast bowler Lockie Ferguson to Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday as announced by the Indian Premier League. Afghan wicketkeeper-batsman, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, was also moved by Gujarat Titans to Kolkata Knight Riders
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Lockie Ferguson, Rahmanullah Gurbaz transferred from Gujarat Titans to Kol
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Afghan wicketkeeper-batsman, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, was also moved by Gujarat Titans to Kolkata Knight Riders.
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Harsh winter awaits displaced families in Ukraine, Afghanistan: UNHCR
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warns that for many of the world's forcibly displaced, this coming winter will be far more challenging than in recent years. Many displaced families will have no option but to choose between food and warmth as they struggle to heat their shelters, source warm cl
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Decision to ban Afghan women from public parks must be reversed, says righ
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Since the return of the Taliban to Kabul in August 2021, the Taliban's systematic attacks on the rights of women and girls and the use of violence, including torture and enforced disappearances, have created a culture of fear in Afghan society.
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Afghanistan: Economic crisis forces family in Balkh province to sell child
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A family in Afghanistan attempted to sell their child due to extreme poverty, Tolo news reported on Saturday. The two-year-old child was saved from getting sold after some locals in the province assisted the family.
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Turkey: Five Afghan nationals found dead in Ankara
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Afghan officials in Turkey confirmed the death of five Afghan nationals in a house in Ankara's low-income Onder area, where refugees from Afghanistan and Syria live.
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Pakistani arrangements not enough to extend CPEC in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China's non-satisfaction with Pakistani arrangements is delaying the extension of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan.
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