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Flight of US dollars from Pakistan to Afghanistan continues unabated
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The flight of US dollars from Pakistan to Afghanistan continues unabated resulting in the erosion of Islamabad's foreign exchange reserves, reported Dawn.
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End destructive policies against Afghan women, UN rights chief urges
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
On 24 December, the de facto authorities issued a decree banning women from working in NGOs, TOLOnews reported. This came after they had already suspended university education for women and secondary schooling for girls until what they termed further notice.
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"Project implementation suffered setbacks": Govt reply to Parliamentary Pa
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
India said the setback in project implementation was due to the political and security situation in Afghanistan.
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Resurgence of TTP and fragile state of Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The grave terrorist threat confronting Pakistan is evident from the Bannu hostage crisis ( Dec 19-21) followed by the Islamabad suicide attack by two suicide bombers including a female at I-10/4 on Dec 23 in which one policeman was killed and six others injured.
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Imran Khan-led PTI to issue White Paper amid economic crisis in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former federal minister Fawad Chaudhary on Monday lambasted Shehbaz Sharif's ruling coalition for the country's deteriorating economy and announced that PTI would issue White Paper on Pakistan's worsening economy, ARY News reported.
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NGO leaders say Taliban order to stop women to work in Afghanistan crosses
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
After the Taliban ordered a ban on NGOs employing women in Afghanistan, several humanitarian organizations like CARE and Save the Children have said that it has crossed a humanitarian red line, Khaama Press reported.
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Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs in Afghanistan 'self-defeating': O
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha on Sunday expressed his "exacerbated concerns" over the Taliban's order banning women from working in all local and foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Afghanistan. Taha described the ban on wome
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Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan intensifies attacks creating chaos
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The TTP in the last year has conducted hundreds of terror attacks on the police and army headquarters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Quetta in the Balochistan region.
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'Taliban ban temporary, but impact will be extremely high': Afghanistan NG
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Following a decision by the Taliban regime to ban women from working at non-governmental organisations, four major international aid groups suspended their operations in Afghanistan on Sunday.
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Qatar expresses 'deep concern' over Taliban banning women from working in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed the need to "respect women's right to work," and emphasised that the freedom to choose and accept work is a "human right."
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Poppy cultivation in Afghanistan banned since the Emirate's establishment:
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Nafi Takor, the spokesman for the ministry, said that preventing the cultivation of poppy is part of the ministry's counter-narcotics campaign.
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Afghanistan: Explosion reported near police command headquarters in Faizab
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
An explosion took place in Afghanistan's Faizabad city on Monday.
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