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Taliban becoming more defiant, embracing policies of the past: US special
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Earlier this month, Taliban supreme leader Mawlawi Hebatullah Akhundzada ordered judges to fully implement Islamic law. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the command from Haibatullah Akhundzada came after the leader met with a group of judges.
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Kamboj briefs UNSC on achievements of CTC under India's Chairship
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj on Wednesday briefed Security Council on the key aspects of the work undertaken by the Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) and the achievements of CTC under India's Chairship of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Di
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Pak-Afghan border at Chaman remains shut, deadlock persists in talks
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Pak-Afghan border at Chaman was closed for an indefinite period after an armed man opened fire from the Afghan side, killing a Pakistani soldier, last week.
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Afghanistan: Taliban publicly flogs boy, girl for having pre-marital affai
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Afghanistan's local court in Bamyan ordered public flogging for a boy and a girl for having pre-marital affair.
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Afghanistan: Five ISIS members killed in clashes with Taliban forces
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Taliban also allegedly killed 5 members of ISIS in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar in a "special operation."
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Afghan supreme leader orders full enforcement of Islamic law
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the command from Haibatullah Akhundzada came after the leader met with a group of judges.
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Afghanistan: Taliban member kills young girl after she rejected marriage p
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Afghanistan's Taliban security head killed a young girl in Balkh province after she rejected his marriage proposal, Khaama Press reported citing local sources.
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Afghanistan registers trade surplus with Pakistan: report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the SIGAR report, Afghan exports are driven by mineral fuel, oils, and products, including the recent surge in coal exports. Other Afghan export items are textile and food items such as fruits and vegetables. Afghanistan's main imports from Pakistan are food products, followe
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Afghanistan opium cultivation in 2022 up by 32 per cent: UN survey
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Opium cultivation in Afghanistan - latest findings and emerging threats is the first report on the illicit opium economy since the Taliban, which assumed power in August 2021, banned cultivation of opium poppy and all narcotics in April 2022.
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Road accident in Afghanistan's Zabul province leaves at least 30 injured
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As many as 30 people were injured after a car collided with a truck in the Zabul province of southern Afghanistan. Road erosion and careless driving are one of the major reasons for traffic accidents in Kabul.
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Afghans' lives have become "unbearably hard" due to rise in poverty: WFP
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Since Taliban seized power in Afghanistan after withdrawal of US troops, the country has witnessed a surge in poverty, unemployment and extreme food insecurity. Moreover, the economic crisis wiped out jobs, salaries and livelihoods across Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan becomes world's 'least secure' country: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Afghanistan has been ranked as the "least secure" country in the world amid unabated human rights violations in the country due to Taliban rule. Acts of terror, killings, blasts and attacks have become a regular affair.
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