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Over 80 people killed in Pakistan's cross-border airstrikes on Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
More than 80 people were killed in Pakistan's airstrikes at the seven locations in Afghanistan's Nangarhar, Paktika and Khost provinces.
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Pakistan shuts Ghulam Khan crossing with Afghanistan, sparking trade conce
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan has shut the Ghulam Khan border crossing with Afghanistan's Khost province, enforcing stricter visa and passport rules. The move has stranded travelers, disrupted trade, and raised concerns about instability in cross-border ties and local economies, according to Khaama Press.
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Drug addiction, unemployment behind rising youth suicides in Afghan provin
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Several young people in Afghanistan have recently died by suicide, with drug addiction, unemployment, and mental health struggles as key causes, TOLO News reported. Families and experts urge greater awareness and support, as 72 cases have already been recorded in Khost province alone in 2024
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Afghanistan: 3 dead, 7 injured in explosion at hotel in Khost province
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As many as three people died and seven others suffered injuries in an explosion at a hotel in Khost province of southeast Afghanistan on Monday, reported Khaama Press.
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Afghanistan: Over 200 suffer from food poisoning in Khost province after e
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the Khost area of eastern Afghanistan, nearly 200 people were poisoned and hospitalised after consuming donated food, Khaama Press reported citing the officials on Monday.
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Two children killed in drone strike in Afghanistan's Khost
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A house in the Bahramkhel village of Ismailkhel and Mandozai district of Khost province was the target of a drone strike on Tuesday.
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At least 120 Afghan citizens trapped in Sudan: Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Muttaqi, at a meeting in the Khost province, announced the authorities' desire to protect and assist these citizens trapped in the war-torn region of Sudan.
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Afghanistan: Students in Khost province lack basic educational facilities
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The students in the Khost province of Afghanistan lack basic educational facilities with no proper infrastructure and suitable location for teaching, TOLOnews reported on Friday.
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Afghanistan: Paktika earthquake victims living in caves to survive cold
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
People in Afghanistan's Paktika province who were hit by earthquakes have already been living a life of misery, and continue to face problems amid the cold spell in Afghanistan as they are forced to live in caves, TOLOnews reported.
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Tribal elders call for reopening of education centres for women in Afghan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As the Taliban's crackdown on Afghan women continues to persist, some Tribal elders in the Khost province of Afghanistan urged the authorities to reopen education centres for women and allow them to work in government and non-governmental organizations, TOLO news reported.
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UN agency to build 2,300 earthquake-resilient houses in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency announced the start of a more than USD 14 million community-based construction effort to build 2,300 earthquake-resilient houses to help residents in the southeastern Afghanistan region devastated by the deadly June 22 earthq
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Heavy rains, flash floods swamp eastern Afghanistan's Logar province
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): Torrential rains and flash floods have killed at least 21 people including women and children and injured scores in Afghanistan's Logar, Wardak and Khost provinces, local media reported Saturday.
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