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Kabul residents lack drinking water due to plunging groundwater levels
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): Due to plunging groundwater levels, several provinces of Afghanistan have been facing a critical issue of availability of potable water as a lack of drinking water has become a challenge for Kabul residents.
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China seeks to expand business in Afghanistan with "Chinatown industrial p
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): Chinatown in Kabul, a Chinese business group in Afghanistan, recently started construction work on the "Chinatown industrial park project", which was approved by the Taliban government recently.
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Afghanistan: UN agency alarm over forced refugee returns from Tajikistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is raising grave concerns over the continued detention and deportations of Afghan refugees in Tajikistan, warning once again that forcing people fleeing persecution back to their country against their will is illegal and put
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4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): A 4.3-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan's Kabul on Thursday, according to National Centre for Seismology.
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In another repressive move Taliban blocks 23 Mn websites in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): The interim government of Afghanistan led by Taliban has blocked more than 23 million websites for displaying what it considers immoral content over the year since the Taliban took power in the country, Najibullah Haqqani, the minister of communicatio
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Torrential rain worsens situation in Afghanistan, flash floods forecasted
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): While Afghanistan continues to witness heavy downpours, the Afghanistan Meteorological Department (AMD) has issued a warning for thunderstorms and flash floods in twenty-four provinces of Afghanistan.
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Amnesty calls out Taliban for its atrocities on Afghans, says country at b
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): Amnesty International in a recent report has called out the Taliban to provide women and girls in Afghanistan the right to work and get an education, as well as participate in politics and society as the human rights of the community are being stripped s
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Taliban denies recovery of US-killed Al-Qaeda chief Zawahiri's body
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 25 (ANI): After the US killed Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone airstrike in Kabul last month, the Taliban announced on Thursday that they have not recovered Ayman al-Zawahiri's body.
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Afghan refugees living in limbo protest against slow resettlement process
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 25 (ANI): Numerous Afghan refugees who have been awaiting resettlement in the US or other countries, have protested against the stagnant resettlement process, living in prison-like conditions at a facility in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.
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Freedom of religion under grim state since Taliban seized power in Afghani
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 25 (ANI): Since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, the country is facing a severe decline in religious freedom as the interim government has failed to safeguard religious minorities, a report by United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (US
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Heavy flooding in Afghanistan causes economic and human losses
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 25 (ANI): Torrential rains in central and southern provinces of Afghanistan, has resulted in the loss of human lives and severe economic damage as flood-related fatalities continue to add to the miseries of Afghan citizens.
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98 Afghan Nationals granted refugee status by Japan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 24 (ANI): 98 Afghan Nationals who fled to Japan due to the Taliban's rising atrocities in Afghanistan have been granted refugee status on Tuesday by Japan.
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