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Kabul power outage pushes 580 companies out of business: Industrial Associ
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 2 (ANI): At least 580 enterprises ceased operations in the Afghan capital city of Kabul due to power outages, Head of Afghanistan Industries and Mines Chamber (AIMC) Sherbaz Kaminzada told Sputnik on Wednesday.
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Germany announces USD 140 million to support UNICEF in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 2 (ANI): To help children and women in Afghanistan who are facing severe conditions due to humanitarian crisis and harsh winters, Germany Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation on Wednesday announced USD 140 million to support United Nations International Chil
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EU Parliament hosts conference on Taliban's gender apartheid against women
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 2 (ANI): The European Union (EU) Parliament is hosting 'Afghan Women Days', a series of events from February 1st to 2nd, to address and cast light on the extremely worrying situation of women in Afghanistan following the Taliban's return to power last year.
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Afghanistani Media Network confirms arrest of two journalists by Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 2 (ANI): Senior Correspondent at Iran International News, Tajuden Soroush, said the journalists from Ariana TV, an Afghanistani media network, confirmed the arrest of two of their journalists, Wares Hasrat and Aslam Hejab, by the Taliban.
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WFP needs USD 2.6 billion to address humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 2 (ANI): World Food Programme (WFP) on Tuesday announced that it needs urgent funding of USD 2.6 billion to boost operations for 8.7 million starving Afghans as the freezing winter is deteriorating the situation.
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Russia ready to host Taliban, opposition forces to prevent war in Afghanis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 2 (ANI): The Russian envoy for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov on Tuesday said that Moscow is ready to receive delegates of both Afghanistan's authorities and opposition forces to prevent war in Afghanistan, in case they are interested.
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Taliban, Qatar agree to resume evacuation flights from Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 2 (ANI): Qatar has agreed with the Taliban to resume chartered evacuation flights from the Kabul airport after the talks between the two sides, reported Sputnik.
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Taliban's visit to Oslo does not imply recognition of new rulers in Kabul:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Oslo [Norway], February 1 (ANI): Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt on Tuesday said the Taliban might use a recent visit of their delegation to Norway as propaganda but it in no way implies the recognition of the movement's rule in Afghanistan, reported Sputnik.
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UN Mission welcomes plans to reopen universities in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 1 (ANI): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Tuesday welcomed the opening of the universities in Afghanistan from Wednesday and emphasised that the step is truly crucial for the country to revive education, reported Sputnik.
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UN rights office concerned about disappearance of six people in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 1 (ANI): The UN Human Rights Office expressed concern over the abduction of six individuals earlier this month in the Afghan capital city of Kabul following recent women's rights protests.
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Human rights organisations raise concerns over two TV reporters detained i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 1 (ANI): The European Union, Amnesty International and UNAMA have called upon the Taliban to provide information about the case of two Ariana News reporters arrested on Monday.
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Extended Troika Plus meeting to be held in Kabul by Feb end: Russian envoy
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 1 (ANI): Russian special representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov on Tuesday said that the extended Troika Plus meeting will be held in Kabul this time by the end of February.
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