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Imran Khan courting radicals to hide govt's failure: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 6 (ANI): Pakistan under Imran Khan's rule has slid into radicalization even as it struggles with a looming economic crisis and poor human rights record.
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Uzbek-Afghan border guards engage in armed conflict
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 4 (ANI): Taliban have engaged in armed conflict with the border guards of Uzbekistan in Khumab district of Afghanistan's Jawzjan province, local media reported citing a Taliban member in the province.
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US sanctions trigger protest in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 2 (ANI): After the US has frozen nearly ten billion dollars of Afghanistan's assets and has imposed sanctions on the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, dozens of people took to the streets of Kabul on Sunday demanding the lifting of sanctions.
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World Bank, int'l organisations not supporting Afghanistan's health sector
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 2 (ANI): The Taliban have said that international organisations including the World Bank had promised to support the health sector of Afghanistan but now they have stopped doing so, reported local media.
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Taliban claims to form 100,000-member defense force
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 1 (ANI): Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence will form a 100,000-member Defense Force under Taliban rule.
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Kabul takeover by Taliban influences Pakistan's foreign policy
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): Pakistan's foreign policy will have to face increasing challenges to be addressed from the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban.
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Afghanistan: Media watchdog raises concern over detention of Noorin TV Own
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 1 (ANI): A Belgium-based media watchdog has condemned the detention of Haji Arif Noori, owner of the independent Noorin Television station, and called on the Taliban to cease its attacks on press freedom and allow freedom of expression.
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Taliban cracks down on woman rights while demanding western aid
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 31 (ANI): Taliban officials are taking new actions to restrict women's freedoms and dismantle democratic institutions as they appeal to the world to release frozen humanitarian aid funds and bank accounts.
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Former Afghan President Ghani says he had no idea that he was leaving Afgh
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 30 (ANI): Former President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday said that only after taking off from Afghanistan did he learn that he was headed outside the country.
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Putin's concerns over lack of security on Afghanistan's borders draw Talib
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 29 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin's concerns over lack of security on Afghanistan's borders with Central Asian countries has drawn a response from the Taliban who said that there is no threat from Afghanistan's borders to regional countries.
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Resistance against Taliban organised in Panjshir, Kandahar, Baghlan: Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], December 28 (ANI): The resistance forces against the Taliban exist not just in Panjshir province but also in Kandahar and in the Andarab region of the Baghlan province, said Afghan envoy to Tajikistan Muhammad Zahir Agbar.
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Taliban open fire on protesters near building of erstwhile women affairs m
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 28 (ANI): Taliban on Tuesday opened fire on protesters, who were demanding "employment, food and freedom" near a building in Kabul that in the past housed the ministry of women's affairs, Russian media reported citing a protestor.
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