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US designates AQIS, TTP leaders as global terrorists
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The list of designated terrorists includes Osama Mehmood the emir of AQIS, Atif Yahya Ghouri the deputy emir of AQIS and Muhammad Maruf, responsible for AQIS' recruiting branch. The State Department has also designated the deputy emir of TTP Qari Amjad, who oversees operations and militants
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Taliban ban Voice of America, RFE/RL for one-sided broadcasts
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Abdul Haq Hammad, who oversees broadcasting for the Ministry of Information and Culture of the incumbent Afghan administration, said, "Radio Azadi (RL), which started broadcasting after the American occupation, was stopped due to non-compliance with journalistic principles
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Children's opportunities to study, flourish plummeted to 24 pc since Talib
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The economic and political situation of Afghanistan has only gone worse since the Taliban took control of the country in mid-August last year, the Afghans' viewpoints of children's opportunities to study and flourish plummeted to 24 per cent, a Gallup survey said on Thursday.
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It's not the ultimate goal: Tamim Iqbal on Bangladesh's World Cup qualific
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
After the ODI series between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan finished in a tie at Pallekele, Bangladesh was one of seven teams to earn straight qualification for the World Cup.
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Ibrahim Zadran registers highest individual score in ODIs for Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The opener broke the record for the highest individual score by an Afghanistan player in ODIs, beating Mohammad Shahzad's unbeaten 131 against Zimbabwe in 2015.
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US special representative for Afghanistan to visit India
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In a statement, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said West's trip will include visits to Japan and the United Arab Emirates. "Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West will travel to Japan, India, and the United Arab Emirates December 1-8," Price said.
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US condemns Afghanistan blast, says children have right to education witho
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, US Special Representative for Afghanistan said, "Terrible news from Samangan this morning. Children were among those killed and injured in an attack on a religious school. The United States condemns this senseless attack against innocent civilians. All Afghan children have
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India may restart 20 projects in Afghanistan: Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taliban on Wednesday said that India may resume stalled projects in Afghanistan and may restart 20 projects in Afghanistan.
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16 killed, 24 wounded in north Afghanistan blast
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
At least 16 people were killed and 24 wounded in the north Afghanistan blast on Wednesday.
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Afghanistani traders awarded gold medal at International trade fair at New
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
India International Trade Fair 2022 awarded gold medal to Afghanistani traders in New Delhi
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97 pc Afghan population living below poverty line, under acute food short
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Afghanistan's economy has undergone a deep crisis, leading to acute food shortage and pushing 97 per cent of the country's population below the poverty line, the survey released by International Organization for Migration (IOM) in coordination with EU partnerships said.
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Cash assistance to Afghanistan from international community jacks up to US
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In order to assist the Afghans in need, the Central Bank of Afghanistan on Tuesday announced that cash assistance of USD 40 million has arrived in Kabul, taking the total amount of humanitarian aid from the international community to the war-torn country to USD 1.673 billion, Khaama Press re
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