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Afghanistan: ISIS claims killing two American soldiers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 9 (ANI): Islamic State's offshoot in Khorasan province of Afghanistan has claimed killing two American soldiers and 13 Afghans in an attack to repulse their military advance in Nangarhar province, reports SITE Intelligence Group.
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Pakistan must end cross-border terrorism, say protesting Afghans in London
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 25 (ANI): Accusing Pakistan, especially its armed forces and its Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of promoting a willful campaign of cross-border terrorism in the region and the border areas, scores of Afghans took part in a protest march in Central London, and demanded
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Afghans takes to London streets to protest against Pak-sponsored terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 24 (ANI): Scores of Afghans took part in a protest march in Central London against Pakistan for sponsoring terrorism and creating instability in their country.
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Afghan food gains popularity among food lovers in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Afghani food is known for its exquisite taste and different varieties and thus the Afghan food business has become a livelihood for many Afghans living as refugees in New Delhi.
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SAFRON , Nadra sign MOU on carrot-and -stick-policy for illegal Afghans
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI) : The Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) and the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) agreed to begin documentation of illegal Afghan nationals which is considered as a 'carrot- and- stick -policy for illegal Afghan nation
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Afghans hold anti-Kabul protest in Australia following Ghani's visit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr. 3 (ANI): Hundreds of Afghan protesters on Monday demonstrated outside the Government House in Canberra, the first day of President Ashraf Ghani's visit, over Kabul's discriminatory treatment of Hazaras.
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51000 Afghans, 2700 Pakistanis return home over two days
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar.9 (ANI): Over 51,000 Afghans and 2,700 Pakistanis crossed into their respective countries on Monday and Tuesday after Pakistan temporarily reopened its border with Afghanistan, which it closed in February following several militant attacks.
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Torkham, Chaman border crossings stay open for second day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar.8 (ANI): The crossings of Torkham and Chaman on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border remained open for the second day on Wednesday, allowing thousands of stranded Afghans and Pakistanis to cross over into their respective countries.
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Gay Afghans can be deported to their country, only if they 'pretend t
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Feb. 26 (ANI): Under new British Government guidelines for handling asylum applications, gay Afghans can be deported to their country, but, they will have to pretend that they are straight, as homosexuality is illegal in Afghanistan.
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Pak Punjab police arrest 205 terror suspects, mostly Afghans
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb. 19 (ANI): Law enforcement personnel in Pakistan's Punjab province have confirmed the arrest of at least 205 terror suspects, mostly Afghan nationals, in the last 24 hours, following a province-wide search and sweep operation.
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HRW accuses Pakistan of mass forced returns of afghan refugees
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 13 (ANI): New York-based Human Rights Watch said in a report released on Monday that Pakistani authorities have carried out a campaign of abuses and threats to drive out nearly 600,000 Afghans since July 2016.
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Upset over deportation, thousands of Afghans protest in German cities
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb. 12 (ANI): Thousands of protesters in several German cities demonstrated against deportations of Afghans failing to secure asylum and called upon the authorities to stop deportations while stating that Afghanistan was an unsafe country.
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