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Taliban defends public execution, calls punishment is "divine command"
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A spokesperson for the Islamic Emirates, Bilal Karimi said, "The execution yesterday took place after many investigations, which were aligned with Islamic (law). All sides should not have any concern in this regard and should respect it."
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India engaged with Afghanistan in over 500 projects: MoS Muraleedharan inf
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
"India has been engaged in a development partnership with Afghanistan, which includes more than five hundred projects spread across each of the 34 provinces of the country in critical areas of power, water supply, road connectivity, healthcare, education, agriculture, and capacity buildin
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Systematic exclusion of Afghan women under Taliban continues, says UN righ
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
While giving the opening statement at the press conference today, Turk said, "Afghanistan, where the continued systematic exclusion of women and girls from virtually all aspects of life is unparalleled in this world. It deprives the country as a whole of the benefit of the significant con
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US exit from Afghanistan bolstered TTP activities in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The TTP gained considerable ground and increased its footprint and magnitude of activities during the peace talks process, The News International newspaper reported.
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Taliban defends public execution, terms criticism as 'interference' in Afg
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid in a statement said that their action was criticised due to a lack of information about Islam and Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Residents of Baghlan province raise concern over lack of bed
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The residents of Baghlan province of Afghanistan urged the government to complete construction of the hospital's new building as they have been suffering from a lack of beds and other facilities, the Pajhwok News agency reported on Thursday.
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Stability, prosperity relies on respecting women's rights: US special envo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid ongoing violation of human rights in Afghanistan, US special envoy, Thomas West has called for respect of women's rights in Afghanistan and reiterated that the war-torn country's stability depends on the freedom of women, Khaama Press reported.
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EU delivers medicines, nutritional aid to crisis-hit Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Afghanistan received a humanitarian cargo containing medicines and humanitarian aid from the European Union (EU) on Thursday. According to Khaama Press, humanitarian aid has reached Kabul via the EU humanitarian air bridge.
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'Deeply disturbing': UN on first public execution since Taliban takeover
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Taliban on Wednesday carried out the first public execution of a man charged with murder since the militant group took over the country last year, Voice of America (VOA) reported. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the public execution of a man took place in a sports stadium in wes
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"Return to abusive practices of 1990s": US slams Afghan public execution
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Speaking during the US State Department press briefing on Wednesday, spokesperson Ned Price said, "This indicates to us that the Taliban seek to - seek a return to their regressive and abusive practices of the 1990s."
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Afghanistan: Taliban publicly execute man convicted of murder in Farah pro
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said that the execution took place in a sports stadium in western Farah province early morning.
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Future of nearly 80,000 Afghan evacuees in US seems 'uncertain'
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, nearly 80,000 Afghan evacuees have been stranded and living a life of misery in the US, Khaama Press reported adding that there is no guarantee how long they can live there.
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