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Pak releases 120 illegal Afghan nationals: Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan deteriorating, the Islamabad government released thousands of undocumented detained Afghan nationals from Sindh province, reported Khaama Press.
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Afghan girls criticize Taliban's decision to suspend enrolment of female s
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Afghan girls have urged Taliban to allow women to continue their education. Diana, a student, said that they should be allowed to study in classes to prepare for the university entrance exam.
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168 die due to harsh winters in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Khaama Press, Rahman Zahid, a disaster management official in a video said that 168 individuals have died due to extreme weather conditions and gassing in 24 provinces of the country.
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Afghanistan: Taliban orders ban on female students in university entrance
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the latest decree, the Taliban has banned female students from sitting in university entrance exams which are slated to take place next month, the Afghan news agency TOLOnews reported.
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Amid food shortage, over 3 million Afghan children face acute malnutrition
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid reeling economic crisis and political turmoil, the sufferings of Afghan children have gone worse as the World Food Programme underlined that an estimated amount of 875,000 children are expected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition in 2023 in Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported on Friday.
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US government is a partner to the people of Afghanistan: Ned Price
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The United States (US) government is a partner to the people of Afghanistan and supports them in a number of ways, said US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price during a regular press briefing on Wednesday.
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Kabul residents complain of shortage of power amid cold weather
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the ongoing spell of extreme winters in Afghanistan, the residents of Kabul criticized the electricity shortage and said that power shortages create many challenges for the people, TOLOnews reported.
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UN Secy General Guterres calls on Taliban to reverse ban on education of A
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On International Day of Education, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called on the Taliban in Afghanistan to reverse the ban on girls' access to secondary and higher education.
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Afghanistan: Residents abandon Farahrud due to lack of schools
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Residents of Farahrud district in the western province of Afghanistan have started to vacate the region due to a lack of schools for their children, TOLOnews reported on Monday.
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Free and independent media under Taliban is a distant dream: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Afghan media is struggling to survive under Taliban as numerous radio and TV stations, as well as news agencies, have closed and as per estimates more than 6,000 journalists have lost their jobs, Afghan-based news agency Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan: Publishers, booksellers say import, sales down amid closure o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Publishers and booksellers on Monday said the import of books has stopped and the sale of books in Kabul has reduced dramatically, TOLO News reported, adding that the drop in sales comes amid the closure of schools and universities for women and girls under the Taliban regime.
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Greenhouse owners suffer USD 3 million losses in Afghanistan's Farah
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Owners of greenhouses in Afghanistan are bearing the brunt of a sharp decline in temperature as cold weather continues to affect their business, TOLOnews reported citing the local officials in Farah province.
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