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Developments in Afghanistan a matter of concern, world leaders should evol
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States is taking place in the backdrop of developments in Afghanistan and the challenge faced by the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the two issues are likely to prominently figure in his discus
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At G20 meeting, China urges lifting economic sanctions on Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 23 (ANI): China has called for the ending of sanctions and restrictions on Afghanistan amid Taliban struggle for wider international recognition.
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Pakistan's 50 year 'forever war' policy results proxies in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 23 (ANI): Pakistan's policy for over half a century in pursuit of strategic depth while planning for the recent invasion of Afghanistan has culminated in several years of diversionary diplomacy resulting in Pakistan's generals managing to re-install their prox
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Terror alert issued in J-K before festive season
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Intelligence agencies have issued a terror alert regarding the cross-border movement of Afghan origin terrorists along with Pakistan-based terrorists in the Jammu and Kashmir region to execute terror activities in the country during the upcoming festive
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US lawmakers walk out of classified Afghanistan briefing
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): Multiple Republican and Democratic lawmakers angrily stormed out of a classified briefing with members of the Biden administration on Afghanistan on Wednesday morning after their questions went unanswered.
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Afghanistan: 5 killed in multiple attacks in Jalalabad
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 (ANI): The eastern province of Nangarhar witnessed multiple attacks in Jalalabad city on Wednesday resulting in the death of five persons, reported Tolo News.
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Afghan newspapers go online due to financial crisis, lack of information u
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 (ANI): Newspapers in Afghanistan have stopped printing and have gone online due to financial crisis and lack of information under the Taliban.
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Afghans witnessing brutal reality of Taliban regime
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 (ANI): Since Taliban took over power in Afghanistan, people of the country have not been spared by the brutal reality of their rule with civilians getting killed on the street, members of the resistance and former government being targeted in revenge killing
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Pact between US, anti-Islamic State jihadi groups short-sighted move, says
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 (ANI): The unspoken pact between Washington and anti-Islamic State (ISIS) jihadi groups is a short-sighted move that will reward terrorists, according to a foreign policy analyst.
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Former Afghan mayor may settle in Switzerland
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 23 (ANI): One of Afghanistan's first woman mayors, Zarifa Ghafari could settle in Switzerland, according to local media, which said that efforts are underway to obtain a special permit for the political activist who fled Kabul last month after Taliban took con
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Around 70 teaching staff resign after Taliban sacks VC of Kabul University
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 (ANI): Around 70 teaching staff of the Kabul University, including assistant professors and professors, resigned after the Taliban on Wednesday sacked PhD holder Vice-Chancellor Muhammad Osman Baburi and replaced him with Muhammad Ashraf Ghairat, a BA degree
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Women-owned businesses remain closed in Kabul post-Taliban takeover
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 (ANI): Kabul restaurants owned and staffed by women now remains closed after the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban.
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