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Almost 90 pc pledges made at Geneva to roll out in next 3 years: Pak Finan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Almost 90 per cent of the pledges made by the international community at the donors' conference in Geneva for flood-hit Pakistan were project loans that will be rolled out over the next three years," said Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar.
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International Rescue Committee stops work in Afghanistan after ban on fema
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Last month, the Taliban ordered all national and international non-government organizations to suspend the jobs of female employees, a move that was widely criticized by the international community. The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is planning to hold a closed-door meeting next wee
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US considers new Covid prevention measures for arrivals from China: report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"There are mounting concerns in the international community on the ongoing COVID-19 surges in China and the lack of transparent data, including viral genomic sequence data, being reported from the PRC," the officials said, using the initials of the People's Republic of China, according to Re
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German Foreign Minister calls for 'strong global reaction' to repression o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Sunday called for a strong response from the international community over the Taliban's ban on higher education of women in Afghanistan.
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UN seeks clarity from Taliban over ban on women from working in NGOs
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On Saturday, the Taliban regime ordered all local and foreign NGOs to stop female employees from coming to work in the country. The Taliban-led Ministry of Economy (MOE) ordered all national and international non-government organizations to suspend the jobs of female employees until further
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UN chief 'disturbed' by Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs in Afghani
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations and its partners, including national and international non-governmental organizations, are helping more than 28 million Afghans who depend on humanitarian aid to survive. The reported ban on women working with the international community to save lives and livelihoods in Af
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Afghan Taliban ban women from working for domestic, foreign NGOs
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On Wednesday, the UN mission in Afghanistan expressed the outrage of millions of Afghans and the international community over the decision by the Islamic outfit and called on the de facto authorities to revoke the decision immediately.
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Afghan women banned from university 'for not following dress code': Taliba
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The continuation of co-education and lack of observation of hijab by students were among the reason cited by Taliban minister Neda Mohammad Nadim for banning Afghan women from university, TOLO news reported.
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Japan's new security strategy "bold and nervy": Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Japan's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Yoshimasa Hayashi, said: "The NSS sets the fundamental principle of national security which is to achieve the security of Japan as well as peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, and to contribute even more proactively in securing peace, stabilit
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"Targeted discrimination" UN slams Taliban's decision to suspend women fro
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a statement, United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said the UN and its humanitarian partners also urge the de facto authorities to reopen girls' schools beyond the sixth grade and end all measures preventing women and girls from participating fully in daily public life,
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India 'closely monitoring' security situation in Afghanistan: Sanjay Varma
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sanjay Varma said that India is "closely monitoring" the security situation in Afghanistan and remains actively engaged with the international community on issues related to the nation.
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US condemns Kabul attack, calls on Taliban to live up to its commitments
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
United States State Department Spokesperson Ned Price called on the Taliban to fulfill its commitments made to the international community.
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