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'Was tortured by Taliban in Khost province', says brother of former police
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 22 (ANI): A brother of a police commander in the former government led by Ashraf Ghani, claimed that he was detained and tortured by the Taliban in Khost province.
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Afghanistan: People hold protests demanding release of funds frozen by US
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 22 (ANI): Expressing their ire over the US' decision to preserve billions of frozen assets for the victims of the 9/11 attacks, a number of Afghan men and women held protests on Monday, reported local media.
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Taliban faces renewed resistance in Afghanistan's Bamiyan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 22 (ANI): Taliban officials on Monday alleged that they are facing renewed resistance from "some groups" in Bamiyan province in Central Afghanistan.
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No progress has been made by Taliban for inclusive govt in Afghanistan: US
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 21 (ANI): The US special representative for Afghanistan, Thomas West said that the Taliban has made no effort for an inclusive government in Afghanistan.
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Noor Malikzai named Afghanistan Cricket Board chief selector
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 21 (ANI): Afghanistan former middle-order batter Noor-ul-Haq Malikzai has been appointed as the chief selector of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB).
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Afghan health ministry launches polio vaccination drive targeting 9.1 mill
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 21 (ANI): The Afghan health ministry on Monday launched a campaign to innoculate millions of children in Afghanistan against polio.
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Pakistan envoy in Kabul warns about presence of foreign terrorists in Afgh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 21 (ANI): Expressing concern over the presence of foreign terrorist groups in Afghanistan, Pakistan envoy to Kabul has warned that their presence threatens Pakistan and the region.
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Risks of terrorism spillover out of Afghanistan show how adept terrorists
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 20 (ANI): The risks of terrorism spillover out of Afghanistan show how adept terrorists are at exploiting power vacuums and subverting fragile states, said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
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UNICEF provides cash support to all public school teachers for 2 months in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 20 (ANI): As part of efforts to ensure all school-age girls and boys in Afghanistan go to school and learn, the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and partners are providing emergency cash support to all public education teachers for t
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International aid alone will not prevent Afghan crisis: Geneva Call
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 20 (ANI): Asserting that the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is dire, Geneva Call, an independent humanitarian organisation, has warned that if funds do not reach Kabul soon, poverty and misery will increase in this country.
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Afghanistan: Members of Jogi minority demand basic necessities, rights
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 20 (ANI): The members of the Jogi ethnic minority group living in Kabul have complained of the dearth of basic living necessities amid deprivation of national identity, local media reported.
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Stuart Law appointed Afghanistan's interim head coach for Bangladesh tour
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 20 (ANI): Former Australian batter Stuart Grant Law has been named as the interim head coach of the Afghanistan men's team for the Bangladesh tour.
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