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"Jaage ho?..." Jaishankar narrates PM Modi's personal attention to crises
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 23 (ANI): External Affairs minister S Jaishankar in New York praised the leadership skills of Prime Minister Narendra Modi while recalling the attack on the Mazar-e-Sharif in Afghanistan near the Indian consulate and while India was coordinating evacuations from the
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Pushback against Afghan refugees continues as Iran deports over 7,000 migr
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 (ANI): As Afghanistan continue to remain under the grip of a humanitarian crisis, more than 7,000 Afghan refugees have been deported by Iran in the past week, the Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said on Thursday.
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4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan's Hindu Kush Region in the early hours of Friday morning at around 05:23 am.
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Uzbek community leader in Afghanistan slams Hazara leader for secret ties
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 22 (ANI): Abdul Rashid Dostum, a political figure and leader of the Uzbek community in Afghanistan accused Mohammad Karim Khalili, a Hazara leader of having secret ties with Pakistan, media reports said.
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UK Rights envoy raises concern on 'grave' oppression of Afghan women
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 22 (ANI): As human rights violations continue to take place in Afghanistan, Britain's Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French condemned the suppression of women in Afghanistan and said that the condition for women and girls in the country is deteriorating and the
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Tracking Panjshir developments, reports of alleged killings appear credibl
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 21 (ANI): The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has raised an alarm over reports of killings in Panjshir province, saying that perpetrators must be held to account.
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Kabul natives deplore expensive, low-quality Internet services
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 21 (ANI): In the wake of poor Internet services across Afghanistan, residents in Kabul called on authorities to pay attention to the issue as they complained about low-quality Internet despite paying high prices for the service.
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Afghanistan: Taliban replaces acting education minister in reshuffle
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 21 (ANI): Amid a global call for the reopening of secondary schools for girls, the Taliban's supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada has reshuffled several national and provincial positions, including the acting education minister.
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UN official calls for genuine investigation into Panjshir crimes by Taliba
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): UN special rapporteur for Afghan Human Rights, Richard Bennett, called out the Taliban to conduct the investigations amid reports of extra-judicial killings in Panjshir in a genuine manner and as per international standards.
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Afghanistan provinces of Parwan, Kandahar witness mass evacuation as Talib
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): Taliban has begun carrying out door-to-door nighttime raids in the central and southern provinces of Kandahar and Parwan in Afghanistan under the pretext of tracking down illegal arms, triggering fear among locals, leading to mass evacuations.
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Taliban frees US Navy veteran Mark Frerichs after over 2 years
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 19 (ANI): US Navy veteran Mark Frerichs, who was taken hostage in Afghanistan, was released by the Taliban after more than two years, according to media reports citing a spokesman.
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Denying Afghan girls from education is national treason: Kabul's Envoy to
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 19 (ANI): As the closure of schools for girls in Afghanistan completed one year on Sunday, the Charge d'Affaires of Kabul's Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Naseer Ahmad Faiq said denying the girls their basic rights to education is "national treason
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