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US administration wants to resettle over 55,000 Afghan refugees
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): The Biden administration wants to permanently resettle 55,600 Afghan evacuees from the military bases of the US to permanent houses, reported local media.
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ISIL claims responsibility for detonating power pylon in Kabul that cut ma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 24 (ANI): Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) officially claimed responsibility for detonating a power pylon that cut the main power line to Kabul and left the Afghan capital in complete darkness since Thursday, reported local media.
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British military brings over 100 people who had left Afghanistan to UK
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 24 (ANI): The British Military has flown over 100 people who had fled from Afghanistan to the United Kingdom.
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Taliban 'deputy PM' Hanafi discusses Afghan situation, humanitarian aid wi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 24 (ANI): Afghanistan "deputy Prime Minister" Abdul Salam Hanafi held a meeting with UN envoy to Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons, during which they discussed the situation in the country and humanitarian aid.
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Taliban warns new political outfit in Afghanistan against picking up arms
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 24 (ANI): Taliban on Saturday warned the new political outfit called the "High Council of National Resistance of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan" consisting of former government officials along with mujahideen leaders and said making resistance front and pick
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Imran Khan govt rejects reports claiming US nearing deal to use Pak airspa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): The Pakistan government on Saturday rejected media reports about the possibility of signing an agreement with the US on the use of the country's airspace for operations against terrorists in Afghanistan, clarifying that there was "no such understanding
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Afghanistan situation can have a bearing on Jammu and Kashmir: CDS Rawat
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 24 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said on Saturday that "overflow" of the situation in Afghanistan can happen in Jammu and Kashmir and "we have to prepare for it".
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Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan to discuss trans-Afghan railway in Novem
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekista], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Senior officials from Pakistan and Uzbekistan will meet with the representatives of the interim government of Afghanistan in the first half of November in Tashkent to discuss the construction of the Trans-Afghan railway, Uzbek Deputy Prime Mini
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Afghanistan: UN prepares polio vaccination campaign for children
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): UN agencies are preparing to launch a polio vaccination campaign for all children under 5 in Afghanistan, Voice of America (VOA) reported on Saturday.
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UN body expresses concerns over possible narcotics production, smuggling i
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI): In view of the developments in Afghanistan, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has expressed concerns over the possibility of insurgent groups in the country taking advantage of the situation and increasing the flow of narcotics in Afg
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Sri Lankans protest against Pakistan for supporting Taliban in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 23 (ANI): Dozens of Sri Lankans in Colombo on Saturday came out to demonstrate against Pakistan's continued support to the Taliban, who took control of Afghanistan in mid-August.
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Afghans throng Torkham border crossing to enter Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): A number of Afghans gathered at the Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan on Friday after reports emerged about the resumption of pedestrian movement.
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