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UN special envoy meets with Taliban minister, discusses possible support f
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 6 (ANI): UN Special Representative Deborah Lyons met with Khairullah Khairkhwa on Tuesday, the current Afghan Minister of Information and Culture and discussed the pressing issues concerning Afghanistan.
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Taliban resumes passport services for Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 (ANI): The Taliban on Tuesday resumed passport services for Afghans.
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13 Hazaras including 17-year-old girl among people killed in August: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] October 5 (ANI): Amid the Taliban's "ethnic cleansing" bid, a new investigation by Amnesty International revealed that 13 Hazaras, including nine former government soldiers and a 17-year-old girl were among the Afghans executed by the group on August 30.
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Afghanistan: Passport department remains shut, trouble for many Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 (ANI): Several people who were seeking to leave Afghanistan for medical treatment and other facilities, gathered outside the passport department in Kabul. People complained about the passport department being closed and said that despite repeated promises to re
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Afghans artists bury paintings, hide books out of fear of Taliban crackdow
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): Driven by the past memories of the Taliban, Afghan artists have been finding difficulties in practising their art as the outfit oppose the idea of westernisation in the wartorn country.
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60,000 Afghans waiting to come to India through newly launched e-visas
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Around 60,000 visa applications of Afghan nationals under the new 'e-Emergency X-Misc Visa' is under consideration.
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UN agency says 80pc of newly displaced Afghans are women, children
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 29 (ANI): Almost 80 per cent of newly displaced people in Afghanistan are women and children, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said.
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Thousands of Afghans still desperate to flee from their country
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 28 (ANI): As the Taliban took control of Afghanistan once again after 20 years, thousands of people are still desperate to flee from the troubled country, turning to any possible route and in fear for their lives, according to media reports.
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Thousands of Afghans flee to Iran as uncertainty grows under Taliban regim
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 27 (ANI): Since the Taliban took over power in Afghanistan, thousands of Afghani people have fled to its neighbouring country, Iran, as uncertainty grows in the troubled country, according to media reports.
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Taliban say hundreds in Herat ask US, Europe to unfreeze country's funds
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 26 (ANI): The Taliban's spokesperson Suhail Shaheen said on Sunday that hundreds of people gathered in Herat province asking the US and Europe to unfreeze the country's reserves.
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Afghans dying at border as tensions intensify between Taliban, Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] September 24 (ANI): Amid tensions between the Taliban and Pakistan, Afghans are dying at Spin Boldak after Islamabad restricted entry at the key international intersection only to Pakistani or Kandahar identification cardholders.
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One-quater of hospitals treating COVID in Afghanistan collapsed after Tali
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 23 (ANI): A high-level delegation from the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday informed that Afghanistan's efforts to respond to the pandemic have drastically gone down as nearly one-quarter of the hospitals treating Covid-19 have collapsed after the Ta
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