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Old Buddhist city in Afghanistan faces threat by Chinese copper mines
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI): An ancient Buddhist city near Kabul is in danger of disappearing forever, according to media reports, which hint that the city - one of the world's largest copper deposits, is being swallowed up by China.
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Thousands of children at risk after devastating earthquake hits Afghanista
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI): Thousands of children are at risk after a devastating earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday.
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Afghanistan earthquake death toll surpasses 1,000
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI): More than 1,000 people were killed in Afghanistan after a powerful earthquake hit the country on Wednesday, media reports said.
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255 killed, 500 injured in 6.1 magnitude earthquake in eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday leaving at least 255 people dead and over 500 injured in the provinces of Paktika and Khost.
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US condemns attack on Sikh community in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday condemned the recent attacks in Afghanistan that resulted in civilian casualties, including the attack on the Sikh community in Kabul last week.
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US declined humanitarian parole visas to 90% of Afghan applicants: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 21 (ANI): According to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) statistics, the bulk of Afghan humanitarian parole applications to the US are still pending.
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Afghanistan, Iran reach agreement over Helmand Water Treaty: Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 21 (ANI): Afghanistan and Iran have reached an agreement over the Helmand River Water Treaty, local media reported quoting a Taliban member.
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Kashmiri Sikhs rights group chief announces Rs 10 lakh for repair of Karte
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 21 (ANI): United Kashmiri Sikhs Progressive Forum (UKSPF) Chairman Baldev Singh Raina on Monday announced to provide Rs 10 lakh for the repair and renovation of Karte Parwan Gurdwara in Kabul.
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Renewed terror threat from TTP looms on Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 21 (ANI): The rise of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), better known as Pakistani Taliban, enabled by the Afghan Taliban's steadfast support, will expand the threat of terrorist attacks in Pakistan, including against civilian targets, a Netherlands-based think tank
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US envoy raises concern about attacks against Hindus, Sikhs in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 21 (ANI): US Special Envoy Rina Amiri has raised concerns about the escalating attacks against Hindus and Sikhs in Afghanistan.
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End violence, serious human rights violations against Afghan refugees: Rig
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 21 (ANI): To mark World Refugee Day, the Alliance for Human Rights in Afghanistan reminded the international community of its obligations to uphold and protect the right to seek asylum, the right to life and other fundamental human rights of Afghan refugees under th
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At UN, India condemns 'cowardly' attack on Sikh temple in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 21 (ANI): India on Monday condemned in the strongest terms the recent "cowardly attack" at the Sikh temple in Kabul, Afghanistan and said it's time that the UN Member States condemned hatred against non-Abrahamic religions as well.
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