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Freedom of religion under grim state since Taliban seized power in Afghani
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 25 (ANI): Since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, the country is facing a severe decline in religious freedom as the interim government has failed to safeguard religious minorities, a report by United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (US
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Heavy flooding in Afghanistan causes economic and human losses
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 25 (ANI): Torrential rains in central and southern provinces of Afghanistan, has resulted in the loss of human lives and severe economic damage as flood-related fatalities continue to add to the miseries of Afghan citizens.
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Pakistan-TTP negotiation talks on hiatus after killing of top commanders o
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): The recent killing of four top Pakistani Taliban commanders in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion in the Birmal area of Afghanistan's Paktika province is likely to put a spoke in the ongoing negotiations between the Army and the outlawed
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98 Afghan Nationals granted refugee status by Japan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 24 (ANI): 98 Afghan Nationals who fled to Japan due to the Taliban's rising atrocities in Afghanistan have been granted refugee status on Tuesday by Japan.
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UN Official describes situation of Afghan women and girls as regressing
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 24 (ANI): UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths called out the Taliban for reopening girls' schools in a statement on Tuesday and said that the situation of Afghan women and girls is very regressing.
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Islamic Emirate must remove pro-Pakistan people from its ranks: Taliban of
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): A Taliban official on Tuesday advised the Islamic Emirate to remove pro-Pakistan people from its ranks in order to save Afghanistan from international isolation.
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Nearly 100 people die in flash floods in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): Due to heavy rain and flash flooding in Afghanistan, 95 people were killed, hundreds of others injured and swept away thousands of homes in Afghanistan, according to authorities in the crisis-hit country.
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Pakistan: Proscribed group TTP releases new videos of training with US wea
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Tuesday released a new video showcasing its preparedness to fight the war against the Pakistani army.
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BJP slams Farooq Abdullah over his J-K 'non-local voters' remark
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): National General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party Tarun Chugh slammed former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah over his local and non-local voters remark and said that no ISI or Afghan terrorist has been made a voter in the region.
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UN agency to build 2,300 earthquake-resilient houses in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency announced the start of a more than USD 14 million community-based construction effort to build 2,300 earthquake-resilient houses to help residents in the southeastern Afghanistan region devastated by the deadly June 22 earthq
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Taliban warns of 'stern stance' if UNSC refuses to extend travel ban waive
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): In the wake of disagreements among the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) member states regarding the travel ban waiver, the Taliban officials warned that if the UNSC refused to extend the travel ban waiver, the decision would provoke them to maintai
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Owing to international pressure US to discuss over frozen funds to Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): Owing to tremendous pressure from the international community, US President Joe Biden's administration is likely to initiate talks on the release of frozen funds to uplift the faltering economy of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported citing sources.
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