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India, Afghanistan discuss expanding spice trade and joint investments: Ta
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a statement on X, Afghanistan's Ministry of Industry and Commerce said the Indian council expressed interest in greater collaboration, including setting up spice production factories in Afghanistan. The discussions also covered issues related to medicine imports, improving spice quality,
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Pakistan's unchecked inflation crisis highlights public despair
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Pakistan's short-term inflation has risen for the 16th straight week as food and energy prices continue to climb. Supply disruptions from the Pakistan-Afghanistan border closure and rising sugar and meat costs have deepened market shortages, straining households already struggling with shrin
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 strikes Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
As per the statement, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 178km.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 strikes Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 struck Afghanistan on Friday afternoon, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported.
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India to resume air cargo operations with Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
India is set to restart air cargo routes with Afghanistan as Kabul seeks new trade options amid tensions with Pakistan. During his visit to New Delhi, Afghan minister Azizi discussed boosting exports, restoring payment channels and expanding trade through air corridors and Chabahar port.
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284,000 Afghans deported from Iran, Pakistan and Turkey in one month
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Iran says six million foreign nationals live in the country and over 1.5 million Afghans have returned this year, mostly voluntarily. Afghan migrants report growing restrictions, while Afghanistan says over 284,000 people have been deported recently. UNHCR warns of rising expulsions amid dec
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Over 10,000 Afghan refugees return from Pakistan, Iran in single day
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesman for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, the High Commission for Addressing Migrants' Issues recorded the return of 1,763 families on Wednesday. Fitrat shared the update on his official X account.
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MoS Jitin Prasada meets Afghan Trade Minister Azizi, discusses strengtheni
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Earlier, Azizi met with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in the national capital as part of the Taliban leader's five-day official visit to the country.
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Jaishankar meets Afghan Trade Minister Azizi, discusses strengthening bila
Updated : 4 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met Afghanistan's Industry and Commerce Minister, Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi, in the national capital as part of the Taliban leader's five-day official visit to the country.
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Pakistan's governance failure turns everyday fruits into luxury items for
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Fruit prices in Pakistan have surged after the Afghanistan border closure halted supplies. Markets are running empty, prices have doubled, and vendors blame poor oversight and profiteering. Low-income families can no longer afford basic fruit, and sellers urge the government to restore impor
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Baloch activist accuses Pakistani military of genocide-scale repression in
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Baloch leader Mehran Marri has delivered a scathing indictment of Pakistan's human rights record in Balochistan, alleging widespread enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and arbitrary detentions that he describes as "genocide at full escalation."
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WHO reports 'significant rise' in suspected dengue cases in eastern Afghan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to a recent report by the World Health Organisation, the number of suspected dengue fever cases in Nangarhar province increased significantly over the past month.
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