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UN sets up 'Family Health Houses' in Quake-hit Paktika province of Afghani
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): The United Nations Population Fund (UNFP) has announced the formation of family health houses in the earthquake-ravaged Paktika province of southeastern Afghanistan.
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Explosion kills one child, injures two in Afghan province of Paktika
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 6 (ANI): One child has been killed after a mortar shell exploded in the Paktika province of Afghanistan, injuring two people on Thursday.
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4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 6 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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Pakistan-TTP negotiation talks on hiatus after killing of top commanders o
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): The recent killing of four top Pakistani Taliban commanders in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion in the Birmal area of Afghanistan's Paktika province is likely to put a spoke in the ongoing negotiations between the Army and the outlawed
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UN agency to build 2,300 earthquake-resilient houses in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 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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Religious scholars in Paktika province urge Taliban to reopen girls' schoo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): Amid the worldwide condemnation of the Taliban regime's diktat to ban girls from attending school over sixth grade, a group of religious scholars assembled in Afghanistan's south-eastern Paktika province calling for reopening of schools for girls.
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Afghanistan: No high school graduates in 20 yrs from Paktika province
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 14 (ANI): Paktika provincial education department on Sunday confirmed that there have been no high school graduates in the past 20 years from the region.
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Afghanistan: Paktika governor asks shopkeepers to use Afghan currency in d
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 26 (ANI): The governor of Paktika province bordering Pakistan on Saturday asked shopkeepers to use only the Afghan currency in their daily transactions.
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First local radio station in Afghanistan's Paktika province shuts down
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 15 (ANI): A local radio station in Afghanistan's Paktika province has been completely shut down on Tuesday since the Taliban's takeover, local media reported.
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District official in Afghanistan's Paktika province killed by gunmen
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Unknown gunmen in Afghanistan's Paktika province have shot dead Dad Mohammad Etemadi, the executive director of the Yusuf Khel district, Shah Mohammad Aryan, a spokesman for the Paktika police chief, told Sputnik on Saturday.
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Mine blast kills district police chief in Afghanistan, Taliban claims resp
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Paktika [Afghanistan], July 19 (ANI): The police chief of Surobi district in Afghanistan's Paktika province and three of his guards were killed in a roadside mine blast on Sunday, local officials told TOLOnews.
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17 Taliban terrorists killed, 20 others injured in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Sarozai [Afghanistan], June 19 (ANI): At least 17 Taliban terrorists were killed and 20 others suffered injuries in an attack by Afghan forces in Sarozai district in Paktika province on Thursday night, Afghan Defence Ministry announced.
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