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UAE expresses solidarity with Afghanistan, conveys condolences over victim
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The United Arab Emirates expressed its solidarity with Afghanistan and conveyed its sincere condolences over victims of the traffic accident bus collision which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries in Herat province, western Afghanistan.
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76 killed in major highway crash in Afghanistan, 17 children among victims
Updated : 7 months ago IST
At least 76 people, including 17 children, lost their lives in a devastating traffic accident in Herat province, making it one of the deadliest road tragedies in Afghanistan in recent years, Khaama Press reported.
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UNICEF launches vocational training for 200 Afghan girls amid education ba
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UNICEF launched a six-month vocational training in Herat for 200 girls aged 15-25 deprived of education. The program, supported by Japan, teaches sewing and carpet weaving to empower Afghan girls amid ongoing restrictions, says Khaama Press.
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Afghanistan: Over 30,000 drug addicts rehabilitated in Herat in three year
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over 30,000 drug addicts in Afghanistan's Herat province have received treatment and reintegrated into society, local officials said. Around 4,000 are currently undergoing rehabilitation, with many suffering mental health issues due to addiction. Most were reportedly addicted in Iran before
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Afghan migrants return from Iran amid hardship and free transit
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nearly 750,000 Afghans have returned from Iran in a month, many deported and without money. Returnees say public aid and free transport helped ease their journey. Several allege mistreatment in Iran, including loss of money, housing issues, and lack of medical care, according to Tolo News.
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Around 30,000 Afghans returning daily from Iran, say Herat officials
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Around 500,000 Afghan migrants have returned via the Islam Qala border in the past 20 days, according to TOLO News. Officials urge public and private support, while returnees call for jobs and dignified livelihoods to avoid migrating again.
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WHO warns of rising spread of infectious diseases among deported Afghan mi
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ground assessments carried out at key border points, especially Islam Qala in Herat Province, reveal that upper respiratory infections are the most common diseases spread, followed by diarrhoea and dehydration, particularly among children and the elderly.
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A sneak peek into Kunal Kemmu, Soha Ali Khan's Herath festivities
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Soha Ali Khan, her husband Kunal Kemmu and daughter Inaaya celebrated Herath with the Lootcase actor's parents.
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Jaishankar holds talks with his counterparts from Maldives, Mauritius, Nep
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Jaishankar met his Mauritius counterpart Dhananjay Ritish Ramful and underlined commitment to further strengthen "special bonds of friendship" between two nations.
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EAM Jaishankar extends Independence Day greetings to Sri Lanka
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sri Lanka's Independence Day extended his felicitations to Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath and reaffirmed India's commitment to strengthening its "multi-faceted partnership" with Sri Lanka.
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"Will give free visas to 39 countries,": Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Viji
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Sri Lanka's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, provided an update on the country's strategic efforts to revitalize its tourism sector, which has faced unprecedented challenges in recent years due to the Easter Sunday attacks, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka has ability to produce surplus energy, can export to India: Fore
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking at the India Foundation Programme, he urged Indian companies to participate in developing Sri Lanka's energy sector. Herath noted that some energy projects are already underway, while discussions are ongoing for others.
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