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Blinken asks Taliban to reverse ban on girls' education in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 24 (ANI): Condemning the U-turn over re-opening girls' secondary schools in Afghanistan, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken rejected the Taliban's excuses for reversing their commitment to the people of Afghanistan.
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US envoy to UN condemns Taliban's decision on banning girls over grade six
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 24 (ANI): Condemning the Taliban's decision to prohibit girls from attending school beyond the sixth grade, United States ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said that the decision jeopardizes Afghanistan's future and its role in the internatio
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Taliban suspends activities of NGOs in Afghanistan's Ghor province
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 23 (ANI): Taliban's governor of Afghanistan's Ghor province has suspended all activities of aid organizations in the area, criticizing the work of these institutions, according to media reports.
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US expresses concern over Taliban's school ban for girls
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 23 (ANI): The head of the US mission to Afghanistan, Ian McCary on Wednesday expressed concern regarding the reports that the Taliban extended their indefinite ban on allowing female students above sixth-grade access to schools.
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UN decries Taliban's decision to extend school ban for girls
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 23 (ANI): The United Nations on Wednesday condemned reports that the Taliban extended their indefinite ban on allowing female students above the sixth-grade access to schools.
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Pakistan: Man suspected of killing 18-year-old Hindu girl held
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 23 (ANI): The Pakistan police has arrested a suspect connected with the shooting of an 18-year-old Hindu girl, who was shot dead on Monday in Sindh province.
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Taliban to open high schools for girls today
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 23 (ANI): The Taliban has allowed girls to return to high schools from Wednesday, ending the uncertainty over whether the Islamic group would allow full access to education for girls.
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Kejriwal unveils free preparatory school with hostels for Armed Forces in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the city will build a free preparatory school to train boys and girls for Armed Forces on 14 acres of land in Jharoda Kalan area.
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J-K: To empower women, handicraft centres provide training in Pulwama
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 22 (ANI): In a bid to empower women of Jammu and Kashmir's far-flung areas, various handicraft skills are being imparted to them through Centrally sponsored schemes.
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Hindu girl shot dead in Pakistan's Sindh province
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 22 (ANI): An 18-year-old Hindu girl in Pakistan's Sindh Province was shot dead during a failed abduction attempt, media reports said on Tuesday.
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'Mean Girls' actor Jonathan Bennett exchanged vows with Jaymes Vaughan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): Actors Jonathan Bennett and Jaymes Vaughan have exchanged their vows with a dreamy wedding ceremony in front of family members and friends.
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'College Romance' star Gagan Arora got hitched to girlfriend Muditaa last
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 22 (ANI): Actor Gagan Arora, who rose to fame with the web series 'College Romance', has revealed that he tied the knot with longtime girlfriend Muditaa a month ago.
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