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Afghan woman activist Freshta Kohistani gunned down in Kapisa province
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 25 (ANI): Afghanistan rights activist Freshta Kohistani has been gunned down in Afghanistan's northeastern Kapisa province, confirmed the country's interior ministry.
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How long atrocities on minorities in Pakistan will continue, asks PML-N MP
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 18 (ANI): The deplorable condition of minorities in Pakistan, including abductions, murder, rapes and forced conversions, finally topped the table for discussion for lawmakers at a session of the National Assembly yesterday.
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Pak: Lifer for 3 in Kohistan honour killing case
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Sept 6 (ANI): A local court in Pakistan on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to three men in connection with the 2012 Kohistan honour killing case, where seven people, including three women were killed, after a video of them dancing had gone viral.
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30 dead, 15 injured in Afghan gold mine collapse
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan 6 (ANI): 30 people lost their lives and 15 were injured when a gold mine collapsed in Kohistan district in north-eastern Badakhshan province of Afghanistan on Sunday, officials confirmed.
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Low turnout of women voters will see cancellation of all votes: ECP
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday stated that a low turnout of women voters at any polling booth will result in the cancellation of all votes cast in that booth.
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Taliban continues to fight Afghan forces despite govt's ceasefire
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 24 (ANI): Despite Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani's decision of extending the ceasefire by ten days, the Taliban continues to fight the Afghan government forces.
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Countdown for Taliban ceasefire begins
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 15 (ANI): The countdown for the Taliban ceasefire has begun, the Afghanistan Ministry of Defence said.
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Afghan Forces retake Badakhshan's Kohistan District
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 5 (ANI): The Afghan forces on Saturday retook Kohistan district in Afghanistan's northeast province of Badakhshan, confirmed the country's Interior Ministry.
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29 militants killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 3 (ANI): As many as 29 militants affiliated to terror outfit the Taliban have been killed and 32 wounded in separate operations and clashes in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province.
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Taliban makes further gains in Afghanistan, capture two districts in Ghor,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 23 (ANI): The Taliban seized control of two key districts in Afghanistan - Kohistan district in Faryab and Taywara in Ghor - in a matter of hours.
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Pak PM Nawaz Sharif calls out party leader for being 'overweight'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar. 15 (ANI): While delivering his Holi address in Karachi, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif spoke on a range of issues including protection of minorities in Pakistan, but the speech took an awkward turn when he brought PML(N) leader Khialdas Kohistani into the conversation a
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