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Unemployment hit Afghans badly as citizens struggle to meet basic needs
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 27 (ANI): Since the Taliban take over Kabul in August, Afghanistan have been witnessing a severe financial crisis, with the unemployment rate is getting higher in the country.
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Over 1.146 million undocumented refugees returned to Afghanistan this year
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 27 (ANI): As many as 1.146 million undocumented refugees have come back to Afghanistan from Iran and Pakistan, with the majority of them being from Iran.
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Over 28,000 Afghans applied for temporary US visa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 19 (ANI): More than 28,000 Afghans have applied for temporary visas into the US, however only 100 of them have been approved so far, local media reported citing officials as saying on Friday.
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Anxiety in Afghanistan as Taliban struggle for legitimacy: UN official
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], November 18 (ANI): Asserting that Afghans feel abandoned by the international community and anxious about their new leadership, a senior UN official stressed that the international community must remain engaged with Taliban leaders in order to shape a more positive future traj
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Nearly 40 million Afghans may fall into 'extreme poverty' by mid 2022: UN
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], November 18 (ANI): Raising concern over the ongoing humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, UN Migration Agency said that Afghanistan may fall into "extreme poverty" by mid-2022 if no action is taken immediately to address the simultaneous humanitarian, economic and political c
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Internally displaced people receive aid in Afghanistan's Kunduz province
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): Internally displaced people in Afghanistan's Kunduz province received the much-needed food supplies through an aid group this week, reported local media.
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Afghanistan: Opium production rising under Taliban regime
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 17 (ANI): The opium cultivation and production has increased in drought-affected southern Afghanistan, Kandahar and Helmand after the Taliban took control of Kabul in August.
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Blinken interacts with group assisting Washington in evacuation of Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): US State Secretary Antony Blinken on Tuesday interacted with a private group of veterans, assisting Washington in the evacuation of Afghans and US allies from Kabul.
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Over 1 million Afghans refugees deported by Iran this year: IOM
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 16 (ANI): Iran has deported over one million Afghan refugees to Afghanistan in 2021 so far, informed the United Nations migration agency.
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24 million Afghans facing acute hunger crisis: World Food Program
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 16 (ANI): At least 24 million Afghans are facing an acute hunger crisis in Afghanistan as the country suffers a combination of drought and economic meltdown.
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Afghans, Iranians hold protest against Taliban in front of UN's Vienna off
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], November 15 (ANI): Some 100 Afghans and Iranians gathered in front of the UN office in Vienna on Sunday to condemn the Taliban amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
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Troika participants express concern over humanitarian crisis in Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): Participants of the Troika Plus meeting on Afghanistan, comprising of the representatives from Russia, China, US and Pakistan, held in Islamabad expressed deep concern regarding the severe humanitarian and economic situation in Afghanistan and called for "
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