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Afghan journalists increasingly harassed by Taliban: Reporters Without Bor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): Condemning the surge in threats against journalists in Afghanistan, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Friday said that journalists and media workers in the country are facing increasing "harassment" in the Taliban regime.
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Taliban-led govt to hold religious scholars' meet; issue of women's rights
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan is set to hold a meeting of religious scholars to discuss several issues including governance and women's rights, local media said on Saturday.
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Media in Afghanistan must respect Islamic values, say Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): The Taliban said on Saturday that media in Afghanistan must be committed to Islamic values and urged them to comply with the law on media.
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Lone ISIS-K bomber carried out Kabul airport attack, says US military
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): The US military on Friday (local time) said that a single Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K) bomber killed 13 American troops and at least 170 Afghans at Kabul airport last August.
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Afghanistan: Red Crescent Society distributes aid to Kunduz families
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): An international humanitarian society, Red Crescent on Friday distributed aid to eight hundred vulnerable families in the Kunduz province.
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To tackle global pressure, Taliban release 14 women prisoners in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): Amid calls mounting for answers over missing women activists, the Taliban on Friday released 14 women prisoners in Kabul to tackle global pressure.
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Over 300 media outlets shut down since Taliban took over Afghanistan: Repo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): Since the Taliban took over, at least 318 media outlets have been closed in 33 of 34 provinces in Afghanistan, said a report.
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5.7 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan-Tajikistan border
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 jolted Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region on Saturday, reported National Center for Seismology.
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Kabul Airport bombing was single blast, no gunshots fired, says Pentagon i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A US investigation report into the Islamic State-Khorasan's suicide bombing at the Kabul airport which took place last year in August found that the attack was a single blast and no one was killed by gunfire from the US or Afghan troops, reported Sputnik.
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Thousands of Afghans who flee to Turkey after Taliban takeover seek shelte
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in mid-August last year, thousands of people from the crisis-torn country have fled to Turkey looking for shelters to survive, said a media report.
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Bankrupt businesswomen of Afghanistan urge Taliban for help
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): Afghan businesswomen, who have gone bankrupt and lost their jobs following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, urged the Islamic Emirate to pay attention to solve their challenges, local media reported.
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Red Cross urges world to invest more in Afghanistan to save its healthcare
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): Amid ongoing humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called for greater investment in the country to save the Taliban-controlled nation's health care system and essential services.
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