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90 pc Afghans in online poll supports reopening girls' schools as Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 17 (ANI): About ninety per cent of voters in Afghanistan supported the reopening of schools for girls beyond grade six, and 10 per cent opposed the decision, as per an online poll conducted by Afghanistan's local media outlet TOLO news.
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PM Modi at SCO shares India's perspective on regional, global situation in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Samarkand [Uzbekistan], September 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Friday shared India's perspective on the regional and international situation and the issues of regional peace and security including in Afghanistan, said Foreign Sec
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PM Modi, Uzbekistan President discuss regional issues, emphasise Afghanis
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Samarkand [Uzbekistan], September 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a bilateral meeting on Friday on the sidelines of the SCO Summit here and discussed regional issues, including Afghanistan.
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US 'usurped' Afghanistan's USD 7 billion assets, claims Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 16 (ANI): Taliban have accused the United States of having usurped the Afghan assets after they announced to release USD 3.5 billion of frozen money of Afghanistan as humanitarian aid for the poverty-stricken country.
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Shehbaz highlights Pakistan's devastating floods at SCO Summit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Samarkand [Uzbekistan], September 16 (ANI): Highlighting the devastation Pakistan had witnessed due to the recent catastrophic floods, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday described the country as a "sea of water."
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FATF must tread cautiously, terrorism ingrained in minds of Pak foreign po
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 16 (ANI): Money laundering and terror financing watchdog FATF needs to tread cautiously before trusting Pakistan and bringing about a positive report to take the country out of the grey list, media reports said.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan in 'diplomatic spat' over JeM chief Masood Azhar
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 15 (ANI): Pakistan and Afghanistan are engaged in a fresh diplomatic spat over Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar.
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Taliban, Pak security forces clash over Durand line
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 15 (ANI): Amid border tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan over the Durand line, spokesperson of the Taliban has said that fresh clashes between the security forces of the two countries have been reported in Paktia province, as per local media.
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Afghanistan to get GBP 24 million aid from UK amid ongoing humanitarian cr
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 15 (ANI): In order to help Afghanistan tackle the ongoing humanitarian crisis, UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has contributed an additional GBP 24 million towards UNICEF's USD 2 billion Humanitarian Action for Children appeal for Afgha
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UN expresses concerns over human rights violations in Afghanistan's Panjsh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 15 (ANI): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has expressed concerns over the country's human rights violations, including in Panjshir province.
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Taliban prevents 60 Sikhs from leaving Afghanistan; SGPC asks Centre to in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 15 (ANI): Sixty Afghan Sikhs who were scheduled to arrive in India on September 11 were stopped by the Taliban regime from leaving the country as they were carrying holy scriptures with them.
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US announces to release parts of frozen money of Afghanistan for humanitar
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday announced to release USD 3.5 billion of the total USD 7 billion frozen money of Afghanistan to the new "Afghan Fund" for humanitarian aid.
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