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Afghanistan: Residents of Helmand province suffer heavy losses due to dryi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Residents of Helmand province in Afghanistan have complained of heavy losses due to lack of water as agriculture is an important and only source of income in the region, reported TOLOnews.
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Amid lack of rights under Taliban, women activists call for 'inclusion' in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As Afghan women continue to suffer under the Taliban and are deprived of fundamental rights, some women activists in Afghanistan have called for 'inclusion' in social life and urged the de-facto authorities to let them work, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan: Helicopter crash kills two pilots
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Taliban-appointed defence department confirmed that the helicopter of the air force (MD- 530) faced a technical problem after colliding with a high-voltage power line in the Khulm district of Samangan province, which resulted in the death of its two pilots.
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Crisis in Afghanistan on rise due to successive droughts, surge in humanit
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Successive droughts and a surge in humanitarian needs in Afghanistan in different sectors have resulted in an increase in the current crisis in the war-stricken country, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said in a new report, according to TOLOnews.
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China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will connect Afghanistan to the region an
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Taliban's deputy spokesman for MoFA, Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal, said there is a need for the implementation of major economic projects in Afghanistan.
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As part of United Nations humanitarian aid, USD40 Million cash package arr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Afghanistan's Central Bank, Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) on Sunday announced that a fresh USD40 million cash package has reached Kabul amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis, and said this is the second cash shipment Kabul receives in less than four days, Khaama Press reported on Sunday.
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China seeking to invest in gas, oil sectors in Afghanistan: Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Earlier in January, the ruling Taliban in Afghanistan signed a contract with a Chinese company to extract oil from the Amu Darya basin as the group tries to improve the economy of Kabul, Tolo News reported.
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Afghanistan to call for tenders to extract oil and gas
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The acting minister of Mines and Petroleum, Shahabuddin Delawar, announced on Sunday that the ministry would shortly begin the bedding process to extract some of the oil and gas from fields in the country soon.
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Russia calls for "inclusive leadership" in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
TASS news agency cited Kabulov in a report as saying that Western countries "are putting the cart before the horse," believing that the Taliban must first solve legal issues." "This is not a workable approach."
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Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude strikes Afghanistan's Kabul
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The earthquake occurred at 8:14 am today, the NCS said.
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Girls in Afghan province of Balkh call on Taliban to reopen schools
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As Afghan girls continue to remain deprived of education under the Taliban regime, girls in Balkh province have once again called out the de-facto authorities to reopen schools for them and let them learn, TOLOnews reported.
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UNICEF warns of critical funding gap for treatment of malnutrition in Afgh
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Thousands of malnourished children in Afghanistan face severe consequences because of a critical funding gap, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Melanie Galvin, UNICEF's Chief of Nutrition, said on the organization's official Twitter account on Thursday that it urgent
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