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Americans board commercial flight out of Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] September 10 (ANI): The US National Security Council (NSC) on Thursday confirmed that the chartered Qatar Airways flight from Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA) has successfully landed in Qatar.
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Rashid Khan steps down as Afghanistan captain after ACB announce T20 WC sq
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan on Thursday decided to step down from captaincy after the spinner claimed that his "consent" was not obtained before announcing the squad for ICC men's T20 World Cup slated to be played in UAE and Oman.
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97 per cent of Afghans could plunge into poverty by mid-2022: UNDP
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 9 (ANI): As much as 97 per cent of Afghanistan's population is at risk of sinking below the poverty line unless a response to the country's political and economic crises is urgently launched, according to a rapid appraisal released by the United Nations Development P
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BRICS nations support India's view on developments in Afghanistan: MEA Sec
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Russia, China, South Africa and Brazil supported India's perspective on the ongoing developments in Afghanistan and the region at the 13th BRICS summit, said Sanjay Bhattacharyya, Secretary Consular, Passport, Visa & Overseas Indian Affairs (CPV&a
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Indian carriers incur higher flying costs to Europe, America due to closur
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Indian carriers flying to Europe and America are incurring additional costs on account of 40 minutes of extra flying due to closure of the airspace over Afghanistan post-Taliban takeover.
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Panjshir's Resistance Front vows to declare parallel government in Afghani
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Aafghanistan], September 9 (ANI): The Resistance Front in the Panjshir has vowed to declare a parallel government in Afghanistan even as the Taliban recently announced its "caretaker government" in the country, reported local media.
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Afghanistan should not become threat to neighbours: Putin at BRICS
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday in his address at the 13th BRICS summit said that Afghanistan should not become a threat to its neighbouring countries and stressed that the US withdrawal has led to a new crisis in the region.
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Taliban members detain, flog journalists covering protests in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 9 (ANI): The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has asked Taliban to immediately cease detaining journalists in Afghanistan and allow the media to operate freely and without fear of reprisal.
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Amit Shah reviews security, developmental issues at high-level meeting in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review security situations as well as developmental issues in Jammu and Kashmir-- a first such meet in North Block after Taliban took over Afghanistan, sources said.
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Taliban approve nearly 200 individuals including US nationals to leave fro
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 9 (ANI): The Taliban have approved nearly 200 people including US citizens to leave Kabul through a Qatari flight, a media report said on Thursday.
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Afghanistan: Political party leaders protest cabinet choices made by Talib
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 9 (ANI): Major political parties in Afghanistan have expressed their displeasure over the Taliban's new caretaker government for failing to include different groups.
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In Taliban's interim govt, dreaded ministry of 'vice and virtue' makes a c
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 9 (ANI): With the situation gradually unravelling in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, it is becoming clearer that the new version of the outfit is no different than the one which used to rule the war-torn country in the 1990s.
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