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Taliban authorities claim checking on poppy cultivation in Badakhshan prov
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Fayzabad [Afghanistan], February 20 (ANI): The Taliban regime in Afghanistan claims to have checked poppy cultivation, drug production and trafficking in the North-Eastern province of Badakhshan, according to a media report.
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International aid alone will not prevent Afghan crisis: Geneva Call
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 20 (ANI): Asserting that the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is dire, Geneva Call, an independent humanitarian organisation, has warned that if funds do not reach Kabul soon, poverty and misery will increase in this country.
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US special envoy calls on OIC officials to 'press' Taliban for inclusive g
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], February 20 (ANI): The US special envoy has discussed the humanitarian situation as well as human rights in Afghanistan with representatives of the Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Afghanistan: Members of Jogi minority demand basic necessities, rights
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 20 (ANI): The members of the Jogi ethnic minority group living in Kabul have complained of the dearth of basic living necessities amid deprivation of national identity, local media reported.
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Stuart Law appointed Afghanistan's interim head coach for Bangladesh tour
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 20 (ANI): Former Australian batter Stuart Grant Law has been named as the interim head coach of the Afghanistan men's team for the Bangladesh tour.
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Norway refuses to recognize Taliban government in Afghanistan: Foreign Min
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], February 19 (ANI): Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt said on Saturday that Oslo is not considering the recognition of the Taliban which is under UN sanctions for terrorism.
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Members of Afghan Sikh-Hindu delegation thank PM Modi for CAA, call for ci
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Members of the Afghan Sikh-Hindu delegation who met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday told him about their circumstances in Kabul and thanked the government for Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Woman killed, two injured in Afghanistan's Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 19 (ANI): A woman was killed and two more were injured in Afghanistan's Kandahar after the security forces opened fire on a rickshaw that did not stop at a checkpoint on Saturday.
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India delivers 5th batch of medical assistance to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): India has delivered 2.5 tons of medical assistance and clothing to Afghanistan as part of its fifth batch of medical assistance under humanitarian aid to the crisis-torn country.
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PM Modi meets Afghanistan Sikh-Hindu delegation; they thank him for bringi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met members of the Sikh-Hindu delegation from Afghanistan at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg and assured the community of continuous support in future to resolve all issues and difficulties.
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Afghan Ambassador to US steps down
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 19 (ANI): The Afghan Ambassador to the US has stepped down from her post, citing the new restrictions imposed by the US on its embassy in Washington.
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4.2 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan's Fayzabad
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 19 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale jolted Afghanistan's Fayzabad on Saturday as per the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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