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Rising crime wave plunges Kabul residents into fear, insecurity
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The city is plagued by constant threats from armed robbers, kidnappers, terrorist groups, and a disturbing frequency of mysterious murders, contributing to widespread fear and unrest among the population.
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Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis deepens amid economic downturn: UNICEF
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The report highlights that the economic downturn has led to an increased demand for humanitarian aid in Afghanistan.
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Its wrong not to give NOCs to Naveen, Mujeeb and Farooqi: Aakash ChopraIts
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has decided to delay the 2024 annual central contracts for national players, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazal Haq Farooqi, and Naveen Ul Haq Mureed. Additionally, the Board has opted not to grant them No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for the next two years followin
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Needs of 40 per cent of children in Afghanistan remain unmet: Report
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In its most recent study, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) stated that 40 per cent of children in Afghanistan do not meet their needs, emphasising that one-third of the country's youngsters are involved in labour work, according to Khaama Press.
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Hardik Pandya likely to miss Afghanistan T20I series, will be fit before I
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pandya was part of India's ICC Cricket World Cup squad. He played four matches, picking five wickets with the best bowling figures of 2/34 and scoring 11* against Australia in his only innings before an ankle injury sustained during a league stage game against Bangladesh on October 19 rul
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EAM Jaishankar, Lavrov to discuss bilateral cooperation, global affairs in
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The focus of discussions includes current and future bilateral cooperation, sustainable transport and financial chains, high-tech collaboration, and global issues such as security architecture in the Asia-Pacific region and conflicts in Ukraine, Afghanistan, and the Middle East. The commi
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UN food agency announces to cut aid for Afghanistan amid harsh winter
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The World Food Programme has announced that it will be reducing its aid to Afghanistan -- that impacts 10 million people -- due to a budget shortage, Khaama Press reported.
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Iran releases 52 illegal Afghan citizens from Al-Ghadir prison
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Taliban-appointed Foreign Relations Minister in Nimroz, Yar Mohammad Haqyar, announced the release of prisoners and emphasised that the prisoners were released as a result of the efforts of officials from the Taliban embassy in Tehran and the Afghan consulate in Zahedan.
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ACB imposes sanctions, delays central contracts of Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazal
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Additionally, the Board has opted not to grant them No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for the next two years following their intention to be released from their annual central contracts.
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UN Special Rapporteur urges Taliban to lift ban on Afghan women working in
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Richard Bennett has urged the Taliban to lift the ban on women working in non-governmental organizations.
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Woman activist calls for action against ban on girls' education in Afghani
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A woman activist in Afghanistan has come out openly against the Taliban's draconian policies, putting curbs on the education of girls in the country, Khaama Press reported, adding that she called for strict action against the ban.
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Afghan economy impacted by ban on women working in NGOs: OCHA
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in a report that the ban on women working in NGOs in Afghanistan has had a major impact on the country's economy, TOLO News reported.
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