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Forest fire destroys acres of land in Afghanistan's Kunar
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The fire damaged 14 hectares and 80 acres of forest, according to Ehsanullah, a representative of Kunar's disaster management department.
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Afghanistan: Private companies start extracting marble from mine in Baghla
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Department of Mines representative stated that this mine has two blocks, and the firms will pay the government 900 Afghanis each tonne. According to the governor of Baghlan, the extraction of this mine will assist the local population by enhancing infrastructure and generating employment
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Nearly 230 Afghan migrants deported from Turkey
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Khaama Press reported citing Turkish media outlets that a total of 230 Afghan migrants have been deported from Turkey's various cities back to the country due to insufficient documents.
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Afghanistan: Female shopkeepers in Balkh raise concerns about drop in sale
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Female shopkeepers in the Balkh province of Afghanistan have raised concerns amid a drop in sales in their business, according to TOLOnews.
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan face numerous challenges: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In spite of the refugees having the United Nations Higher Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) certificate, Pakistani police and other relevant agencies continue detaining and incarcerating Afghan refugees.
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Afghanistan: Women's integrated services and facilities centre to be set u
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in collaboration with the Afghanistan Women's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AWCCI) are partnering to set up a Women's Integrated Services and Facilities Centre in Kabul, Kha
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Afghanistan: No female participants in Kabul medical exam
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The examinations for General Internal Medicine and Surgery were attended by only males and no female participants on Friday, TOLOnews reported.
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Women's public presence in Afghanistan totally erased by Taliban: UN
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Irene Khan said in a report that women's rights groups play an important role in the struggle for gender equality and in promoting the agency of women.
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Afghanistan: Tailors say sales down as Eid approaches
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Tailors and fabric sellers say that due to economic challenges and unemployment, their work is in bad condition.
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Afghanistan: Clerics call upon Taliban to reopen schools for girls above s
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"We ask the Islamic Emirate government to let girls get an education in accordance with Sharia law," TOLOnews quoted Nasrullah Urfan, a religious cleric, as saying.
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Afghan journalist dies by suicide in Pakistan after US turns down plea for
Updated : 3 years ago IST
An Afghanistan-based journalist died by suicide in Islamabad, Pakistan, after the US government turned down his application for refugee status, Khaama Press reported on Saturday.
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Earthquake victims in Afghanistan's Paktika still struggling a year later:
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As per TOLO News, it has been a year since the devastating earthquake that hit Paktika province and left more than 400 people dead and nearly 1,700 injured.
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