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Afghani child labourers increase in Iran since Taliban takeover
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 16 (ANI): The number of Afghan child labourers in Iran has surged 20 times since the Taliban assumed control of Afghanistan on 15 August 2021, claimed human rights activists cited by Iranian media.
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70 Afghan couples marry in Kabul's mass wedding
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 14 (ANI): Seventy Afghan couples tied nuptial knots in Kabul during a mass wedding ceremony, as the country is dealing with a financial crisis after being taken by the Taliban in August 2021.
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Int'l investors perceive Pakistan as country with high debt default risk
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Pakistan is now perceived by the International investors as a country with high default risk at a time when the foreign exchange reserves by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) are down from USD 20 billion in August 2021 to USD 10.1 billion in nine months.
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Tamil Nadu Minister slams Centre over hike in fuel price
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 28 (ANI): A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to States ruled by non-BJP parties to reduce tax on fuel, Tamil Nadu Minister for Finance and Human Resource Management Dr Palanivel Thiaga Rajan lashed out at the Centre and recalled that the Sta
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O.P. Jindal Global University offers new degree in Applied Psychology
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI/OP Jindal University): The Jindal School of Psychology and Counselling (JSPC) introduced a B.A. Honours degree in Psychology in August 2021.
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Afghanistan's private sector hit hard by political crisis: World Bank
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 9 (ANI): With one in three businesses temporarily ceasing operations since the Taliban takeover of Kabul in August 2021, Afghanistan's private sector has faced the brunt of the economic devastation that hit the country following the withdrawl of the NATO-led coalit
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New evidence that biometric data systems imperil Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 31 (ANI): Raising concerns about the security situation in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said the Taliban control systems holding sensitive biometric data that Western donor governments left behind in Afghanistan in August 2021, put thousands of Afghans at
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Turkmenistan becomes first Central Asian country to recognise Taliban envo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 22 (ANI): Turkmenistan becomes the first country in Central Asia to accept a Taliban-appointed Afghanistan ambassador, since the Taliban regime took over Kabul in August 2021.
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Vidhya.ai successfully trained 5000 students in AI
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): Vidhya.ai, a social enterprise, was started by an undergraduate student of Delhi University in August 2021.
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Afghanistan's health system 'seriously under threat': WHO
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 26 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said fundamental and life-saving primary health care services in Afghanistan are under severe threat due to a lack of external funding since the change of regime in August 2021.
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Curadev Pharma joins NBEC to boost Indian Biotech Startups: Sponsors cash
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): As part of our 'Recognizing Excellence' initiative, Curadev took part in the National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition (NBEC) that was launched on 16th August 2021.
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Pakistan saw increase in militant attacks after Taliban offensive in Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): The rise in militant attacks in Pakistan reached the highest point in August 2021, according to a study which stated that this spike coincided with the Taliban's offensive that started in May last year.
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