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13 million Afghan employees rendered jobless as Taliban demolish civilian
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 15 (ANI): Taliban have demolished at least 260 civilian facilities in 28 provinces, driving 13 million Afghan people out of civil services, informed Nader Naderi, Afghanistan's Head of Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Services Commission on Thursday.
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UN in Afghanistan concerned over human rights violations, urges for Eid ce
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 15 (ANI): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said it is concerned about the number of alleged human rights violations committed amid the ongoing military offensive in the country and has urged the Taliban and the Afghanistan government to an
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US to build support base for Afghan Peace, says Biden adviser
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will continue to solicit strong support for the Afghan peace process both regionally and internationally, said Homeland Security Adviser Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall on Thursday.
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'Atrocious act': US condemns execution of 22 Afghan soldiers by Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday confirmed the authenticity of footage showing Taliban terrorists executing the 22 unarmed Afghan commandos, and condemned the "atrocious act", calling it an outrageous sight.
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France urges its citizens to leave Afghanistan amid Taliban offensive
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 14 (ANI): France on Tuesday (local time) called on all its citizens in Afghanistan to leave the country as the Taliban pressed ahead with a major offensive amid the withdrawal of foreign troops.
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Taliban terrorists exported to Afghanistan from Pakistan, says Pasthun lea
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): Pakistani lawmaker Mohsin Dawar has launched a tirade against the country's establishment for its support to Taliban, stating that President Arif Alvi and government officials openly admit Islamabad's role in Afghanistan and exporting terrorists to the wa
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Over 5000 families displaced by violence in Afghanistan's Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 13 (ANI): Increasing violence between Taliban and the Afghan forces has left more than five thousand families homeless in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, local media reported.
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Afghanistan shifts country's development budget to defence projects
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 13 (ANI): Afghanistan government has stopped all development projects following a reduction in revenues and escalation in security expenses, local media reported Tuesday.
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Afghan civilian casualties surge amid peace talks
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 11 (ANI): As many as eighty-one civilians were killed last week in Afghanistan despite ongoing international efforts to bring peace to the country.
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Afghan forces regain control over two districts in North: Defence Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 11 (ANI): The Afghan Ministry of Defence on Saturday confirmed that security forces have regained control over Ali Abad district in Kunduz and Yaftal district in Badakhshan province.
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Who are Taliban fighting for, who will benefit if Afghanistan is ruined? a
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 10 (ANI): Expressing concern over the ongoing violence in Afghanistan, President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday said that Taliban is responsible for the continuation of the war, questioning who they are fighting for and who will benefit if the country is ruined?
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Afghanistan: Taliban imposes new severe restrictions on women, media in Ba
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Balkh [Afghanistan], July 10 (ANI): Residents of Balkh were stupefied to receive distributed leaflets by the Taliban wherein they were ordered to follow strict rules that are similar to those they had imposed on Afghans when they last governed the country from 1996 to 2001.
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