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Activist urges world to support Afghan women as situation deteriorates aft
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 1 (ANI): Amid the Taliban takeover, Afghan women are facing an unfriendly situation in Afghanistan.
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Female instructors, students fear Taliban will never let them go back to u
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 1 (ANI): As the Taliban restrict the entry of women at Kabul University, female instructors and students at Afghanistan's public universities increasingly fear that they will never be able get back to their classes.
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Taliban envoy urges for UN acceptance
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 1 (ANI): The Taliban-nominated envoy to the United Nations Suhail Shaheen once again called on the organisation to allow him to represent Afghanistan at the international forum.
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Discussions in Washington have opened up many new possibilities: Jaishanka
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Underlining the big takeaways from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent US visit, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stressed that "discussions in Washington have opened up many more new possibilities".
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Pak orders elimination of gate pass at Tokhram border with Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 1 (ANI): Pakistan has ordered the elimination of the gate pass at its Tokhram border with Afghanistan after mass complaints about extortion at the passing point. The smooth crossing is allowed only through permission letters and valid visas, a media report said.
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What happened in Afghanistan will have significant consequences, says EAM
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Amid the fast-changing situation in Afghanistan, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday said India doesn't have the luxury to sit back and look at a "tumultuous" situation in the region.
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Afghans artists bury paintings, hide books out of fear of Taliban crackdow
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): Driven by the past memories of the Taliban, Afghan artists have been finding difficulties in practising their art as the outfit oppose the idea of westernisation in the wartorn country.
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Taliban reacts to US Senate Bill seeking to sanction Islamic Emirate
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): Expressing its displeasure over a bill that seeks to impose sanctions on Taliban in Afghanistan, the outfit on Thursday stated that the imposition of sanctions on the Islamic Emirate will "repeat the failed policies" of the US in Afghanistan, local me
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Kabul University looks deserted as Taliban govt bans women in campus
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): As the Taliban restricted the entry of women at Kabul University, the normally bustling campus was seen deserted and silent due to the lack of students, teachers here at the university, noted international media.
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Ex-Afghan lawmaker detained by Taliban for various crimes: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Taliban have detained ex-member of the lower house of the Afghan parliament, Allah Gul Mujahid, accused of committing multiple crimes including land seizure, murders, and kidnapping, a source told Sputnik on Thursday.
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Mass hunger, paralysis of health services loom large in Afghanistan: Red C
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): Afghanistan will be devastated by hunger and the collapse of health care services within the next few weeks if humanitarian support is not dispatched immediately, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said on Thur
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Turkey, Taliban govt pledge to strengthen bilateral ties
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey] September 30 (ANI): Turkish ambassador to Afghanistan met the Taliban's second acting deputy prime minister and assured of strengthening bilateral ties between Kabul and Ankara, according to an official statement.
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