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Pakistan's nuclear weapons a cause of concern to global powers
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
There are serious concerns over Pakistan's nuclear weapons falling into the hands of terrorists. There have been multiple instances when experts and US Presidents have expressed their concerns over Pakistan's nukes.
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Militants resurface in Pakistan's Swat valley after more than a decade
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Due to Swat's close proximity to erstwhile tribal agencies and Afghanistan, terrorist threats are always looming on critical infrastructure and government buildings, particularly schools and hospitals, which are a complex security challenge.
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Afghanistan's economy contracted by about 20 per cent in 2021: World Bank
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The World Bank report released last week points to a sharp decline in public spending, lower household incomes, and reduced consumption caused aggregate demand to fall. It also highlights disruptions in the payment system and supply constraints further hampered private sector activities, ini
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New HRW report details Taliban abuse faced by Afghan women protesters
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Human Rights Watch released a new report on the mistreatment of Afghan women. Taliban has wrongfully detained a number of women with their families for protesting against them.
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Afghan agriculture industry object to lack of markets
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI): Afghans complained of a lack of good markets for their products to be displayed and expressed frustration in the 27th autumn exhibition of agriculture products held recently, Khaama Press reported.
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Regression of women's rights continues in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI): Since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in August last year, women and girls in the country continue to be persecuted for speaking out for fundamental rights and have been limited to their homes, according to a recent report of United Nations.
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Afghanistan: Islamic clerics in Balkh call on Taliban to form inclusive go
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI): A gathering of Islamic clerics in Mazar-e-Sharif called on the Taliban to form an inclusive government in Afghanistan.
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Afghan envoy demands UN committee to investigate Hazara genocide
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI): Afghanistan's representative to the UN, Naseer Ahmad Faiq demanded a committee to investigate and report the targeted attacks against the Hazaras, which he termed as "acts of genocide".
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Afghanistan: Mortar shell explosion kills 2 children, injures others in Pa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI): After a mortar shell exploded in the eastern Afghan province of Paktika, two children were killed and two others injured, media reports said quoting local Taliban officials.
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We did not put good total on board: Afghanistan skipper Nabi after loss to
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Afghanistan were bundled out by England for just 112 in 19.4 overs
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T20 WC: Curran thriving with extra responsibility in death overs: England
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Curran got the 'Man of the Match' title for his brilliant 5/10
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T20 WC: England down fighting Afghanistan by five wickets, Curran shines w
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
With this win, England is at number 2 in points table with two points, while Afghanistan is at second last place with none
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