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American woman Faye Hall freed from Taliban custody in Afghanistan
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Faye Hall, an American woman detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan since February, has been released and is reported to be in "good health," CNN reported, citing a source statement.
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Afghanistan: Two suspects lashed in Kabul on charges of having 'extramarit
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
These actions reflect the continued imposition of rigorous interpretations of Islamic law by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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UNAMA reiterates its commitment to rights of women, girls in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As women and girls continue to face denial of basic human rights under the Taliban in Afghanistan, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has reiterated its commitment to the rights of women and girls in the country on the occasion of World Human Rights Day, according t
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European Union Parliament condemns 'gender apartheid policy' of Taliban in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The European Union Parliament passed a resolution, criticising the severe violation of human rights in Afghanistan and the "gender apartheid policy of the Taliban", reported Khaama Press.
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Afghanistan among countries with “worst educational conditions”: Report
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Highlighting the damage that has been done to the education system since the return of Taliban in Afghanistan, Maleiha Malik, Executive Director of Protect Education in Insecurity and Conflict (PEIC) said that the country is on the list with the worst educational situation, Tolo News reporte
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Taliban's resurgence to power; its impact on Afghan women
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The impact of the resurgence of the Taliban in Afghanistan has been a subject of debate globally as the de-facto authorities, after seizing power have suppressed the role of women in Afghan society, with the prohibition of women's work and education being the most major blow, Khaama Press re
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China seeking to invest in gas, oil sectors in Afghanistan: Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Earlier in January, the ruling Taliban in Afghanistan signed a contract with a Chinese company to extract oil from the Amu Darya basin as the group tries to improve the economy of Kabul, Tolo News reported.
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3 British nationals held by Taliban in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Citing various media reports, Khaama Press stated that two of them are charity medic Kevin Cornwell,53, another unidentified UK national who manages a hotel in Kabul and another one the famous Youtuber.
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EU condemns large-scale, gender-based discrimination by Taliban in Afghani
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As gender-based discrimination continues to remain prevalent in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, the European Union (EU) in an official statement has said that the decision of the organisation to deny education to females and work at NGOs has hampered the delivery of humanitarian aid in
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Denial of women's right to education in Afghanistan not justifiable, says
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The continued "denial of girls and young women's right to school in Afghanistan marks a global low in education, harming an entire gender, a generation, and the future of the country," TOLOnews reported citing the statement made by the UN experts.
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Resurgence of Taliban in Afghanistan proving fatal for Pakistan as TTP gai
Updated : 3 years ago IST
TTP terrorists stormed the Karachi Police Chief's office on February 17, resulting in a hours-long combat between terrorists and various law enforcement agencies which claimed lives of four people.
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China committed to expand dealings with Taliban in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China in mid-2021 welcomed a Taliban delegation. The country showed its willingness to recognise the Taliban as the US signalled towards its planned withdrawal. In early January 2023, a Chinese firm agreed to sign a 25-year contract for oil extraction in Afghanistan.
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