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"Never dreamt of playing for country," says Chhetri ahead of his 150th int
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Ahead of Sunil Chhetri's 150th Senior International match in the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualification Round 2 encounter against Afghanistan in Guwahati, the India skipper said that he dreamt of playing for the national team.
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Six million Afghans received aid from World Food Programme last month
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The World Food Programme (WFP) recently announced that six million people in Afghanistan have received aid over the past month, according to Khaama Press.
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Pakistan delegation to arrive in Afghanistan today for trade talks
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pakistan and Afghanistan are set to hold trade talks as a Pakistani commerce ministry delegation is scheduled to arrive in the Afghan capital Kabul tomorrow (Monday), to remove obstacles in transit and bilateral trade, reported Dawn.
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Torkham border crossing between Pakistan, Afghanistan closed for pedestria
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan has been closed for pedestrian traffic after a clash between the officials of the Frontier Corps (FC) and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).
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Afghanistan: 3 children killed in bullet explosion in Helmand province
Updated : 2 years ago IST
At least three children were killed and two more were injured after an unexploded bullet exploded in the Gereshk district in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported, citing officials.
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Blue Tigers arrive in Guwahati for renewed battle against Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India are set to face Afghanistan at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati on March 26, in their fourth match of the qualifiers in Group A. The Blue Tigers currently stand second in the group with four points from three games, one ahead of Kuwait, who are on three points from as man
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Sunil Chhetri to be felicitated by AIFF on his 150th international for Ind
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Sunil Chhetri first donned the Senior National Team jersey on June 12, 2005, in a friendly match against Pakistan in Quetta. He was India's scorer in the 1-1 draw. Since then, he has made 149 appearances for the National Team, netting a record 93 goals. A prolific goal-getter, Chhetri holds
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War with Afghanistan is not in the interest of Pakistan: MQM leader Altaf
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The founder and the leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), Altaf Hussain, has said that the war with Afghanistan is not in the interest of Pakistan in any way and this war should be stopped immediately and the situation should be normalized by taking the diplomatic route.
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UAE condemns terrorist attack in Kandahar
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal acts and its permanent rejection of all forms of violence and terrorism aimed at undermining security and stability in contravention of international law.
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"Stop excuses, open girls' schools": Amnesty International to Taliban
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amnesty International, an NGO for human rights, has demanded the Taliban authorities to immediately reopen all girls' schools across Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Indian football team miss chances, play out goal
Updated : 2 years ago IST
With this result, India climbed to second in Group A with four points from three matches, followed by Kuwait.
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Mental health of women in Afghanistan "very weak": Report
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) in their latest report called the mental health of women in Afghanistan "very weak."
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