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11 killed in mosque blast at Afghanistan's Badakhshan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The explosion happened during the memorial service for Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, the deputy governor of Badakhshan who was killed in a car bombing on Tuesday.
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Jaishankar visits Gurdwara in Delhi; Afghan Sikhs raise issue of Indian Ci
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"I wanted to meet the Sikhs who have come to India from Afghanistan and understand their issues. They have some problems regarding visas and citizenship," said Jaishankar.
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Afghanistan: At least 15 killed, 50 injured in blast near Taliban deputy g
Updated : 3 years ago IST
At least 15 people were killed and 50 others sustained injuries after a blast occurred on Thursday near the funeral of the former deputy governor (acting governor) of Badakhshan in Badakhshan province, TOLOnews reported citing a local official.
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India's focus right now in Afghanistan is more on helping Afghan people, l
Updated : 3 years ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday that India has sent back a technical team to its Embassy in Afghanistan and their job is essentially to monitor the situation and to see how New Delhi can support the Afghan people
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Pakistan accuses Iran of cross-border attacks as China hosts trilateral co
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Analysts said Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province was likely an essential agenda item. The natural resources-rich but impoverished region is central to a multibillion-dollar Chinese-funded program, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), VOA reported.
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Afghanistan: Taliban's acting governor of Badakhshan province killed in bl
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mawlawi Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, Taliban's acting deputy governor of the Badakhshan province, was killed in a vehicle bombing that happened in the provincial capital of Faizabad on Tuesday morning, TOLOnews reported citing an official.
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Afghanistan: Passenger van overturns in Bamyan, 14 injured
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A passenger van overturned in Bamyan province of Afghanistan on Wednesday, leaving 14 people injured, reported Khaama Press.
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Alleged poisoning of Afghan girls at schools sparks global reactions
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Concerned over "an alleged incident...in which approximately 80 girls and women fell ill in two schools in Sanchark District, in the north of Afghanistan," the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund stated, according to the Afghan news agency.
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Has China trapped Afghanistan in its sinister debt trap diplomacy?
Updated : 3 years ago IST
After leaving a number of smaller countries 'high and dry', China, the current villain in global politics, has now set its sights on Afghanistan, a war-torn South Asian country that has been facing increasing global marginalisation owing to its appalling human rights track record.
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Rashid Khan set to miss Afghanistan's one-off Test against Bangladesh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Afghanistan's ace cricketer Rashid Khan will not feature in the upcoming one-off Test match against Bangladesh. The young spinner has been rested for the Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur which is set to begin on June 14. Afghanistan Cricket announced Rashid's absence on their Twitter han
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Afghanistan urges international organisations to resume work on 32 environ
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The agency's director, Hafiz Aziz Rahman, said: "The international community should not politicise environmental issues. Foreign institutions should resume work on the projects in the field of an environmental improvement costing nearly 824 million US dollars, which have now been suspended."
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Russian Foreign Minister reiterates country's support for inclusive govern
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Lavrov on Monday arrived in Tajikistan for a two-day visit.
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