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Taliban discuss land survey for cross-border railway with Uzbekistan, Afgh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Taliban government has discussed a land survey for a railway project among Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan at a cabinet meeting, Xinhua News Agency reported citing Afghan media on Tuesday.
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At least 26 killed as earthquake hits western Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): At least 26 people have been killed after an earthquake struck western Afghanistan, media reports said.
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'Pakistan has tactically paused its stance on Durand border dispute with A
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): Pakistan has tactically paused its stance on the Durand border dispute with Afghanistan after its Defence Ministry said Islamabad has no right to fence the border and create a divide, adding that such a move was "inappropriate and against the law".
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Media, journalists lost their independence after Taliban takeover: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in mid-August, media and journalists have lost their independence in the crisis-torn country, local media reported.
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Former IS-K chief Asif Farooqi killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Aslam Farooqi, the former chief of the Islamic State-Khurasan (IS-K), was killed during a shootout in northern Afghanistan on Sunday, a media report said on Monday.
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Afghanistan: Female protesters in Kabul urge Taliban to reopen Ministry of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Women protestors in Kabul on Monday urged the Taliban to reopen the Ministry of Women's Affairs, to allow girls access to education, and to include women in the government's cabinet.
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Afghanistan: 4 cable and wire manufacturing plants shut down
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Post-Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in mid-August, four cable and wire producing factories have ceased operating in the country in the last three months.
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Taliban deploys more than 2,500 troops to Sar-e-Pul to provide security
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Amid rising threats from the Islamic State (ISIS), the Taliban deployed more than 2,500 troops to the northern province of Sar-e-Pul to provide security on Monday.
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Taliban trying to 'erase' women from public life, say UN experts
Updated : 4 years, 2 months 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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Freedom of expression has diminished in Afghanistan: Survey
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 17 (ANI): The Afghan media community continues to face overwhelming challenges under the new Taliban regime and this has instilled a sense of uncertainty in them.
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Earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter scale hits outskirts of Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 17 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale occurred on Monday near Kabul of Afghanistan, reported the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Afghan trade increases with Central Asia, drops with Pakistan under Taliba
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 17 (ANI): Afghanistan's Trade increased with Central Asia while it decreased with Pakistan under the Taliban regime in Kabul, reported local media.
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