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UN deplores deteriorating condition of Afghan women, girls under Taliban r
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett said that severe restrictions have been put in place in the country in order to render women "invisible" in society, as the Taliban has imposed numerous restrictions on women and girls.
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Afghans' lives have become "unbearably hard" due to rise in poverty: WFP
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Since Taliban seized power in Afghanistan after withdrawal of US troops, the country has witnessed a surge in poverty, unemployment and extreme food insecurity. Moreover, the economic crisis wiped out jobs, salaries and livelihoods across Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan becomes world's 'least secure' country: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Afghanistan has been ranked as the "least secure" country in the world amid unabated human rights violations in the country due to Taliban rule. Acts of terror, killings, blasts and attacks have become a regular affair.
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4 killed, 3 injured in traffic accident in Afghan province of Balkh
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A traffic accident in the Balkh province of Afghanistan left four people dead after two cars driving at high speeds collided on Wednesday. The main causes of accidents in war-torn Afghanistan that significantly contribute to the number of traffic-related deaths are deteriorating roads and re
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Qatar FM Al Thani reiterates support to Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani reiterated to continue providing humanitarian support to Afghanistan but political experts believe that the Arab country seems to be disappointed with the Taliban due to lack of reforms.
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T20 WC: New Zealand-Afghanistan match abandoned due to rain, both teams sh
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
After this, New Zealand is at the top of the points table of Group 1 with three points and one win in two matches. On the other hand, Afghanistan finally has one point on the table. But they sit at the bottom of the table with no wins in two matches
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2014 Peshawar attack was carried out by terrorists but facilitated by Pak
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The TTP created havoc in Pakistan with several attacks between 2007-2014. The TTP members had fled to Afghanistan after Islamabad launched widescale operations against the group following the Peshawar attack. But recent Pakistan media has published reports that suggest the resurgence of the
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Pak lawmaker flags poor security apparatus as militancy spikes
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Since the fall of Kabul, no one had challenged the Taliban. Due to Swat's close proximity to erstwhile tribal agencies and Afghanistan, terrorist threats are always looming on critical infrastructure and government buildings.
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Taliban claims killing ISIS commanders in northeastern Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Taliban claimed to have killed four ISIS militants in Afghanistan's Takhar province however the claims cannot be ascertained, media reports said.
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Pakistan: Four security personnel wounded in suicide blast
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The four personnel belonged to the Frontier Works Organisation (FWO), a subsidiary of the army. Two of them were critically injured in the attack.
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4 Pak personnel injured in North Waziristan suicide blast
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Four Pakistani personnel of Frontier Works Organisation on Monday were hurt in a suicide bombing in North Waziristan.
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Pak soldier killed in terrorist attack in Waziristan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The terrorists opened fire on a military post in the Hassan Khel Sector of North Waziristan district.
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