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Afghanistan: Women's rights activist released from prison after three mont
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Julia Parsi, a women's rights activist in Afghanistan, has been released from prison by the Taliban administration after three months on Monday, Khaama Press reported citing sources.
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'Pakistan an exploiter of human rights': Rights Activist Arif Aajikia
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Emphasising the ongoing human rights violations in Pakistan's Balochistan and Sindh, Arif Aajikia, a former Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) member and human rights activist from Karachi, Pakistan, said that Pakistan is an "exploiter of human rights, adding that the army's military rule is uno
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4,35,152 illegal Afghans returned to Afghanistan, says Pakistan government
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The total number of repatriated individuals has reached 4,35,152, according to official reports.
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UN women's division urges international community to stand with Afghan gir
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The United Nations Women's Division has urged the international community to hear the voices of women and girls in Afghanistan, Afghanistan-based Khaama Press reported. The organisation called on nations to support Afghan women and girls and invest in their resistance.
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Australia announces USD 20 million aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Australian government announced USD 20 million to support Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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Pakistan: Over 260,000 immigrants leave for Afghanistan via Khyber Pakhtun
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Over 260,000 illegal Afghan immigrants have left Pakistan for Afghanistan using the border crossings in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dawn newspaper reported.
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Women survivors of gender-based violence being jailed by Taliban: UN Repor
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Taliban regime in Afghanistan is sending Afghan women to prison to protect them from gender-based violence, Khaama Press reported, citing the Office of the Deputy of the United Nations in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: GPE announces USD 110 million aid to support child education
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) has announced USD 110 million to support children's education in Afghanistan.
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International NGOs express concern over deportation of Afghans by Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In response, these organisations are urging the international community to enhance support for the families returning to Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Four people died, six others injured in accident in Herat
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Four people have died and six others have been injured after a collision occurred between two vehicles in the Adraskan district of Afghanistan's Herat.
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Attari border 102 kg heroin seizure case: NIA arrests key absconding accus
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a major breakthrough, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a key absconding accused in the Attari border heroin seizure case involving the smuggling of over 102 kgs of narcotics from Afghanistan via the India-Pakiastan border in April 2022, the agency said on Saturday.
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UN Security Council extends sanctions oversight on Taliban for another yea
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
However, despite their opposition to the sanctions against the Taliban, China and Russia did not call for a review of the sanctions on the group. Moscow and Beijing did not veto the continuation of the monitoring team's work.
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