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Pakistan-Afghanistan relations deteriorate over TTP, Islamabad warns Kabul
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This comes despite the Pakistan's increased diplomatic engagement with Kabul in 2025 after the heightened tensions and a prolonged hiatus in the high-level diplomatic exchanges held last year.
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UN report reveals death threats to Afghan women amid Taliban rights crackd
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The UN report reveals that Afghan women working for the UN face death threats amid Taliban restrictions since 2021. The Taliban deny involvement. The report also highlights severe violations of women's rights, including bans on education and public presence, and ICC arrest warrants against T
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Human Rights Watch urges UN action as global inaction fuels Taliban rights
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Human Rights Watch said the world has failed to act against Taliban abuses since 2021, urging the UN to set up an independent body to investigate violations. It warned that global inaction is worsening Afghanistan's crisis and risks legitimizing Taliban rule.
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Afghanistan harbours major terror groups despite Taliban's Doha pledge, wa
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan remains a hub for terror groups like ISIS-K, TTP, and Al-Qaeda despite the Doha Agreement, says SIGAR. The Taliban's support for militants and harsh policies have worsened insecurity, stalled diplomacy, and deepened the humanitarian crisis, leaving the country and region at risk,
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Taliban stripped Afghan women of rights, says US Report
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The report addresses issues such as US aid to Afghanistan, the situation of women and girls, security, the economy, counter-narcotics efforts, recent developments, SIGAR's monitoring process, the conclusion of its mission, and the role of other US government agencies in overseeing Afghani
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EU, Japan express concern over rights situation in Afghanistan; analysts c
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The EU and Japan raised concerns over Afghanistan's worsening human rights situation. Afghan analysts urged dialogue, saying issues should be resolved through engagement. The Taliban has not officially responded but has previously rejected such criticism, stating it upholds rights under Isla
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UNAMA voices concern over arrest of women, girls in Kabul for dress code v
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
UNAMA has raised concern over the recent arrest of women and girls in Kabul by Taliban authorities for alleged dress code violations, urging respect for human rights and reversal of restrictive policies, Khaama Press reported. The arrests have sparked outrage and deepened fears among Afghan
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Thousands of Afghans face deportation as US court rejects delay in ending
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A U.S. court has rejected a request to delay the end of TPS for Afghan nationals, putting over 11,000 at risk of deportation and job loss starting July 14. Rights groups warn this could endanger lives, especially of women, under Taliban rule.
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US Dept of State welcomes release of citizen Faye Hall from Taliban's capt
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US Department of State welcomed the release of American citizen Faye Hall, who was recently freed from Taliban captivity.
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Afghanistan: Taliban orders all NGOs to stop employing women or face closu
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Taliban announced the latest decision two years after they asked NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women, allegedly as they did not follow Taliban's interpretation of the Islamic dress code for women.
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Afghanistan Taliban targets "several points" in Pakistan, tensions increas
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The statement, which was released by Taliban did not directly specify that Pakistan was hit, but said the attacks were conducted "beyond the "hypothetical line" - an expression used by Afghan authorities to refer to a border with Pakistan which has been in dispute since long.
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Pakistani PM Shehbaz urges Taliban regime in Afghanistan to act against TT
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the ongoing terrorist activities of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) from across the Afghanistan border, calling them intolerable and a red line, and urged the Taliban regime in Afghanistan to take immediate action against the group, ARY N
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