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TTP's presence grows in Gilgit Baltistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Even though the Minister was released following talks, the incident reflected the growing influence of the TTP in Gilgit Baltistan in the occupied region, according to the Al Arabiya Post.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolts Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The earthquake struck at a depth of 200 kilometres at 9:37 am IST on November 23.
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Tribal Jirga decide to block AF-Pak highway against merger of FATA with KP
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
All tribes Loya Jirga decided to block the Afghanistan-Pakistan highway at Jamrud Bypass to register their protest against the merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) without the consent of all tribes and people.
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A few Western think tanks' clout in perception-based indices is form of ne
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Sanyal, who made a series of tweets, said there is even an index on direct democracy that is meant for a small country like Switzerland and while India and the US get a zero, even Afghanistan does better.
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Pakistani soldier killed in border clash with Afghan Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The clash erupted over the construction of a road in Pakistani territory by the Afghan Taliban. The land was owned by the residents of Khurlachi and Borki, which fall on the other side of the border fence, near Afghanistan's Paktia province.
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Committed to giving voice to 'oppressed' Afghan women: EU Parliament presi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Roberta Metsola said during the prevailing Taliban regime, women have deprived them of basic human rights,
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Afghanistan: Students complain of lack of teachers, buildings in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Students in the Khaki Jabbar district of Kabul expressed angst over the lack of facilities and teachers and complained that the situation has made it difficult for them to pursue education.
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US employers urge Congress to provide permanent legal status to Afghan ref
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Following the chaotic U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan, more than 76,000 U.S.-affiliated and at-risk Afghans have completed security vetting and were welcomed into the United States.
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Seven injured near Pak's Kurram along Afghan border: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Sajid Hussain Turi, Pakistan's Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, condemned the firing incident. "Afghanistan's violation of Pakistan's Kurram border at Kharlachi and Borki and targeting the civilian population is condemnable," he said in a statement shared on T
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Norway donates 220 m Kroner for civilians in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Norway in a statement has announced a donation of 220 million Norwegian Kroner to the United Nations and the World Bank. This donation is intended to boost the humanitarian efforts of these organizations in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover of the country.
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Pak-Afghan border at Chaman remains shut, deadlock persists in talks
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pak-Afghan border at Chaman was closed for an indefinite period after an armed man opened fire from the Afghan side, killing a Pakistani soldier, last week.
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Pashtun tribes continue to face the ire of Pakistani forces: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Writing for the Afghan Diaspora Network, columnist Hamid Pakteen argued that those losing their lives include poor tribals from both sides who have been living through uncertainty for more than a century now.
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