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WHO reports 'significant rise' in suspected dengue cases in eastern Afghan
Updated : 6 months ago IST
According to a recent report by the World Health Organisation, the number of suspected dengue fever cases in Nangarhar province increased significantly over the past month.
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Afghanistan earthquake: Death toll crosses 1400, rescue operations underwa
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has killed over 1,400 and injured more than 3,000, mainly in Kunar province. India has sent humanitarian aid, including tents and food, while rescue teams struggle to reach remote areas cut off by damaged roads and networks.
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Under directives of UAE President, search and rescue team dispatched to pr
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Under the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has urgently dispatched an Emirati search and rescue team from the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority, the National Guard, and the Joint Operations Command to support search and rescue operations and assist those af
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India extends humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan after massive earthqu
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following a series of earthquakes that struck eastern Afghanistan, killing over 800 people and injuring over 2800, India has extended urgent humanitarian assistance to support relief efforts in the region.
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Over 800 dead, nearly 2800 injured as powerful earthquake strikes eastern
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The tremor hit Kunar province, a mountainous region bordering Pakistan, around midnight on Sunday, flattening multiple villages.
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Over 500 killed, 1000 injured in deadly earthquake of magnitude 6.0 in eas
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
More than 500 people were killed and over 1000 people were injured after an earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck eastern Afghanistan on early hours of Monday.
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Flash floods wreak havoc in eastern Afghanistan, 3 dead
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Flash floods in Afghanistan's Khost and Paktia provinces have killed three people and caused severe damage to homes and farmland, according to Khaama Press. Several districts were affected, with residents suffering major economic losses. The disaster highlights growing concerns over recurrin
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Afghanistan: Over 200 suffer from food poisoning in Khost province after e
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the Khost area of eastern Afghanistan, nearly 200 people were poisoned and hospitalised after consuming donated food, Khaama Press reported citing the officials on Monday.
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Heavy rains, flash floods swamp eastern Afghanistan's Logar province
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): Torrential rains and flash floods have killed at least 21 people including women and children and injured scores in Afghanistan's Logar, Wardak and Khost provinces, local media reported Saturday.
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Top TTP commander, with USD 3 mn bounty, reportedly killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 8 (ANI): A top Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander, with a USD 3 million American bounty on his head, has been reportedly killed in an explosion in eastern Afghanistan.
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Afghan media body condemns pistol-whipping of female radio host
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) has expressed concern at the incident in which the female host of Dost Radio in Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan, Selagi Ehsaas was recently attacked by unidentified gunmen.
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Earthquake leaves 31 injured in eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paktika [Afghanistan], July 19 (ANI): A total of 31 people have been injured in the earthquake that hit Afghanistan's Paktika on Monday, media reported citing province authorities.
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