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Extortion cases of proscribed outfit TTP in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan's (TTP) rebellious activities and the extortion of money from influential and wealthy people has been increased in Pakistan
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Pak: TTP's ceasefire call-off may prompt Army Chief to roll back Bajwa's d
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
TTP is an umbrella organisation of several radical Sunni militant groups that seek to establish Sharia law in Pakistan. It has sanctuaries on either side of the Durand Line that divides Pakistan and Afghanistan; it has been a known ally of the Taliban regime, which was viewed till recently a
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Afghan economic stability 'critically dependent' on humanitarian aid: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The economic stability in Afghanistan is extensively dependent on humanitarian aid flows as the country faces hunger and deprivation for a second winter in a row, the US Institute for Peace (USIP) report said.
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Shehbaz Sharif condemns "assassination attempt" on Pak diplomat in Kabul,
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday condemned the "assassination attempt" on a top Pakistani diplomat, Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani in Kabul and called for an immediate investigation into the case.
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Ex-Afghan PM Hekmatyar escapes unhurt after his building attacked in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Former Afghan Prime Minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's building was attacked on Friday in Kabul resulting in the death of one person while injuring two others, reported Tolo News.
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PTI leader Fawad lashes out at coalition govt for 52 pc rise in terror att
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf's (PTI) Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhary on Thursday lashed out at the coalition government of Shehbaz Sharif and claimed that there has been a 52 per cent rise in terror attacks since the regime changed.
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Pakistan condemns attack on civilians in Samangan seminary of Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan on Friday strongly condemned the attack on civilians in a Seminary in Afghanistan's Samangan which resulted in the deaths of at least 20 students and children, and a dozen wounded.
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Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduc
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hasaranga was found to have breached Article 2.8 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to "showing dissent at an Umpire's decision during an International Match."
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UNSC condemns attack on religious school in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
"The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous terrorist attack on innocent students and children at the religious school in Aybak, in the Samangan province, on 30 November," the UNSC statement said on Thursday.
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US designates AQIS, TTP leaders as global terrorists
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The list of designated terrorists includes Osama Mehmood the emir of AQIS, Atif Yahya Ghouri the deputy emir of AQIS and Muhammad Maruf, responsible for AQIS' recruiting branch. The State Department has also designated the deputy emir of TTP Qari Amjad, who oversees operations and militants
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Taliban ban Voice of America, RFE/RL for one-sided broadcasts
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Abdul Haq Hammad, who oversees broadcasting for the Ministry of Information and Culture of the incumbent Afghan administration, said, "Radio Azadi (RL), which started broadcasting after the American occupation, was stopped due to non-compliance with journalistic principles
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Children's opportunities to study, flourish plummeted to 24 pc since Talib
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The economic and political situation of Afghanistan has only gone worse since the Taliban took control of the country in mid-August last year, the Afghans' viewpoints of children's opportunities to study and flourish plummeted to 24 per cent, a Gallup survey said on Thursday.
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