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Displaced Pashtuns from Waziristan continue protest in Peshawar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Displaced Pashtuns from Waziristan continued their protest outside the Peshawar Press Club for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday, demanding practical steps for resolution of their problems.
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Taliban calls for implementation of Sharia law in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 29 (ANI): In the wake of the deteriorating situation of women and minorities in the country, the Taliban on Thursday called for the implementation of Sharia law in Afghanistan, stressing the need for preserving Islamic values.
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Pakistan PM adviser's 'disowned' trip raises concerns among US diplomats
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): When Pakistan is trying to mend ties with the US for stabilizing the economy and regional policy vis-a-vis Afghanistan, Islamabad's decision to send a prime ministerial advisor to the State Department to seek US support and then terming (disowning) his vi
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ISIS causing unrest in Afghanistan: Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 29 (ANI): The Taliban's acting Foreign Minister admitted that 1,800 ISIS terrorists were released last year and claimed that ISIS fighters have been subdued while on the contrary, ISIS has claimed responsibility for the recent deadly attacks on mosques, schools,
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Exclude Taliban of any seat at United Nations: US Senators to UN
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 29 (ANI): Emphasizing on the ever-increasing restrictions and ongoing violation of human rights by the Taliban leadership, US Senators urged United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to exclude Taliban of any seat at the United Nations.
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IS terrorists in Afghanistan increased to 6,000 since Taliban takeover: Ru
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 28 (ANI): The number of Islamic State terrorist organization members in Afghanistan increased three times to 6,000 since the Taliban came to power last year, Zamir Kabulov, the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry's Second Asian Department, said on Thursday.
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Narco-terrorism might become a global reality: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (ANI): Narcotics-terrorism might become a global reality as Afghanistan and Pakistan have become significant links in the global chain of narcotics production and several events including terrorism, extremism and radicalism have made matters worse.
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Taliban's crackdown destroying lives of Afghan women, girls: Rights group
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (ANI): The lives of women and girls in Afghanistan are being devastated by the Taliban's crackdown on their human rights, a London-based rights group said in its new report.
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8 killed, 4 injured in flash floods in Afghanistan's Kandahar province
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (ANI): A total of eight people, including seven children and a woman died due to floods in Afghanistan's Kandahar province, and four others have sustained injuries, a media report said on Thursday.
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World should stay focused on economic stabilisation of Afghanistan: US off
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (ANI): It is in the interest of the world to stay focused on the economic stabilization of Afghanistan, according to a US official who said that Washington is ready to ensure support to the Afghan people.
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Afghan Children in immediate need of humanitarian aid: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (ANI): Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan and significant contraction of the country's economy coupled with rising poverty, and financial instability, an organisation Save the Children in a report highlighted that 24.4 million people in Afghanistan, in
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Pakistan supports proscribed organizations to fulfill short-term objective
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 28 (ANI): Pakistan is supporting and promoting extremist elements in order to fulfill short-term strategic objectives.
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