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Human Rights Watch calls for inquiry into fate of female protestors detain
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 10 (ANI): Expressing concern over the detention of the women protesting against the Taliban's ban on girls' education in Afghanistan, the Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for an inquiry into the fate of these protestors, reported local media.
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Taliban faces renewed resistance in Afghanistan's Bamiyan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 22 (ANI): Taliban officials on Monday alleged that they are facing renewed resistance from "some groups" in Bamiyan province in Central Afghanistan.
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Expert draws parallels between China and Taliban as Xi destroying Tibetan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 23 (ANI): Drawing similarities between Taliban and Xi Jinping, Strategic expert Brahma Chellaney said that Chinese authorities demolished a 99-foot statue of Lord Buddha in a Tibetan region of Sichuan in the same manner when the Taliban destroyed the Bamiyan Buddhas.
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Chinese crackdown in Tibet portrays Xi Jinping's new Taliban face: Analysi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 22 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping's campaign against religious symbols, practitioners and language in Tibet reflects the emergence of a "communist Taliban" in today's China, says analyst Vijay Kranti who has referenced the recent demolition of Buddha statues in Si
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Taliban say they will preserve Bamiyan's Buddha niches
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 (ANI): The Taliban have said that they will preserve the empty niches of the two giant Buddhas in Bamiyan, reported local media.
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UNESCO calls for protection of cultural heritage in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 20 (ANI): The UN cultural agency has called for the preservation of Afghanistan's cultural heritage in its diversity and in full respect of international law.
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Taliban blows up slain Hazara leader Abdul Ali Mazari's statue in Bamiyan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): The Taliban have blown up slain Hazara leader Abdul Ali Mazari's statue in Bamiyan, a grim reminder of the destruction of Bamiyan Buddhas during its previous tenure.
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Two blasts kill 17 in Afghanistan's Bamiyan province
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 24 (ANI): As many as 17 people have been killed and more than 50 people were injured in two explosions in Afghanistan's Bamiyan city, which is one of the most secure provinces, on Tuesday.
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Afghan MP wounded, his bodyguard killed in roadside mine blast
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 28 (ANI): Fakuri Behishti, Member of Parliament for Bamiyan was wounded and his bodyguard killed after a roadside mine was detonated against his vehicle.
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