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Taliban convenes first ever Economic conference, pleads humanitarian aid f
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 19 (ANI): Afghanistan convened their first-ever Economic Conference on Wednesday attended by its high ranking officials and representatives of 80 countries both online and in-person where the country's acting Prime Minister Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhund in his vi
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As humanitarian challenges grip Afghanistan, EU launhches projects to addr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 19 (ANI): The European Union has launched projects worth USD 304 million that focus on maintaining education, sustaining livelihoods, and protecting public health in Afghanistan to address the major humanitarian crisis in the country, reported local media.
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Sensing massive anti-national sentiments in Afghanistan, Pakistan's NSA ca
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): In a major diplomatic embarrassment, Pakistan National Security Adviser (NSA) Moeed Yusuf has reportedly cancelled his Afghanistan's visit scheduled for Tuesday as a large number of Afghans were expected to turn up at the Kabul airport for an anti-Paki
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Taliban trying to 'erase' women from public life, say UN experts
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): A group of UN human rights experts warned on Monday that that large-scale and systematic gender-based discrimination and violence against women and girls has been ongoing since the Taliban took over the control of Afghanistan in mid-August in order to "
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Pakistan NSA set to visit Afghanistan this week
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 17 (ANI): Pakistan National Security Adviser (NSA) Moeed Yusuf is set to visit Kabul this week amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the country.
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Displaced families sell children, organs to survive in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 16 (ANI): Displaced families are selling children and organs to survive in war-ravaged Afghanistan under Taliban regime.
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Nepal sends humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 16 (ANI): Nepal has sent humanitarian aid to Afghanistan as the situation in the country deteriorates after the Taliban takeover in August last year.
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Amid humanitarian crisis, misgovernance in Afghanistan, Taliban calls on c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 16 (ANI): Amid humanitarian crisis, misgovernance and turmoil in Afghanistan, the Taliban called on Afghan citizens to pay their taxes on time.
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State Bank of Pakistan refuses to open Afghanistan Relief Fund
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 15 (ANI): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has refused to open the Afghanistan Relief Fund and requested the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to review its decision, expressing the fear that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) might impose sancti
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Afghanistan: Number of teenagers involved in hard labour rises in Ghor pro
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 15 (ANI): Post-Taliban took control of Afghanistan, the number of poverty-stricken Ghor children involved in hard labour had surged.
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Taliban denies Human Rights Watch report characterizing human rights situa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 15 (ANI): The Taliban on Friday denied Human Rights Watch (HRW) report that characterized the human rights situation in Afghanistan as a "crisis" and said that the situation has become better compared to the previous years in the country.
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UN to allocate record high USD 150 million to support humanitarian operati
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Central Emergence Response Fund will allocate record high USD 150 million this year to support humanitarian operations in 13 countries in different regions of the world, UN Humanitarian Office Spokesman Jens Laerke said on Friday during
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