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Taliban isolated, silenced female population in Afghanistan and left them
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): With the Taliban back at the helm in Afghanistan and the country's humanitarian and economic crises deepening, many Afghans are living in fear, especially women and minority groups. Despite the group's claim to be more moderate, reports of violence by Taliban f
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Will bring perspective of most impacted by Afghanistan crises to UNGA, say
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 20 (ANI): In the upcoming UN General Assembly (UNGA) meet slated for this week, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi is set to present a report on a recent field visit in Afghanistan.
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Kerala faced new crises during Covid second wave, says CM Vijayan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 11 (ANI): Amid the rising cases of COVID-19 in Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan stated on Friday that, unlike the first wave, the state has faced many new crises during the second wave.
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97 per cent of Afghans could plunge into poverty by mid-2022: UNDP
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 9 (ANI): As much as 97 per cent of Afghanistan's population is at risk of sinking below the poverty line unless a response to the country's political and economic crises is urgently launched, according to a rapid appraisal released by the United Nations Development P
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Global community should learn from its past mistakes, engage with Taliban:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 28 (ANI): Pakistan has urged the international community to learn from its past mistakes and engage with the Taliban in order to avoid a humanitarian and refugee crisis in Afghanistan.
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Kerala Health Minister says no ICU, ventilator crisis as Covid-19 surge co
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 26 (ANI): As Covid-19 cases in Kerala continued to surge, post the Onam festival and with over 30,000 new coronavirus cases being logged in the state over the past 24 hours, Health MinisterVeena George on Thursday said that there are no ICU or v
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Authorities warn against water crises in Islamabad, Rawalpindi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has warned that people of Rawalpindi and Islamabad may face water crises in the coming weeks due to the 44 feet reduction in the water level of Khanpur Dam.
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India, Russia to form permanent channel for consultations on Afghan crisis
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 24 (ANI): India and Russia on Tuesday agreed to set up a "permanent bilateral channel" for consultations on the issues arising in Afghanistan from the Taliban takeover of the country.
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National Bureau of Statistics report says unemployment rate among Chinese
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China] August 20 (ANI): Recent Reports released by the National Bureau of Statistics showed that China's unemployment rate in urban areas has increased in July which is the peak job hunting season for college graduates.
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Raab exchanges views with Australian counterpart about Afghan crises
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 19 (ANI): United Kingdom (UK) Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Thursday exchanged views with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne about the situation in Afghanistan.
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World should not remain indifferent to humanitarian crises in Afghanistan,
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 11 (ANI): Afghanistan's Chairman of High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) Abdullah Abdullah on Tuesday said that the world should not remain indifferent to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the country and must send a clear message to Taliban to end the
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We are being made "scapegoat" in Afghanistan crises, says Pakistan Ministe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 9 (ANI): Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday informed that Islamabad was being made a "scapegoat" for the mistakes of those in Afghanistan.
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