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Afghanistan: Economic crisis forces family in Balkh province to sell child
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A family in Afghanistan attempted to sell their child due to extreme poverty, Tolo news reported on Saturday. The two-year-old child was saved from getting sold after some locals in the province assisted the family.
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Afghanistan: Tribal elders call out Taliban to reopen girls' schools in Ni
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Tribal elders in Nimroz province of Afghanistan called out the Taliban to reopen schools for girls above the sixth grade and said that depriving young girls of education is not in the interest of the country, TOLO news reported.
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Afghanistan: Kankor University results annouced, No women topper brings di
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
After Afghanistan's Kankor University announced its entrance exam results on Saturday, netizens expressed their disappointment over no girl's name in the list of the top 10 toppers.
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Afghan women stage protests in Kabul to express concern on female employme
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August last year, restrictions on the basic rights of women have become a global concern as a result of which a group of women staged a protest in Kabul to express their concerns about the continued effective ban on female students over 6th gr
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Humanitarian needs of Afghans rising: Red Cross Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 18 (ANI): There is no end to the crisis in Afghanistan as more as more people are compelled to live on the streets and struggle to find food, the International Committee of the Red Cross stated, highlighting increasing need for humanitarian aid in the country.
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Afghanistan: Wardak residents urge Taliban to reopen schools for girls abo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 2 (ANI): As human rights violations across the war-torn country continue under the Taliban regime, residents of Wardak province of Afghanistan called on the organization to reopen the schools for girls above grade six.
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US envoy calls for 'serious' national political dialogue in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): US special envoy for Afghanistan Thomas West has called for a 'serious' national political dialogue in Afghanistan as the people continue to take the strain of Taliban atrocities and human rights violations in the country.
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Afghan women face social, economic deprivation under Taliban rule
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 29 (ANI): Amid the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan, the situation of Afghan women continues to deteriorate as they are denied their fundamental freedoms and rights under the Taliban rule, said the Charge d'Affaires of the Afghan Permanent Mission to the UN, Nasee
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World Food Programme calls for USD 1.1 bn aid for food-insecure Afghans
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 28 (ANI): Due to a massive surge in food insecurity amid the Ukraine war, the World Food Programme has called for USD 1.1 billion to continue delivering monthly food and nutritional assistance for the next six months to 15 million acutely food-insecure people i
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Afghanistan: People of Helmand request aid as violence-hit province suffer
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 25 (ANI): Amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the residents of Helmand Province have requested financial aid to re-build the demolished homes as the Taliban regime and conflicts have resulted in financial difficulties for the people in the coun
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Afghan women face severe challenges due to lack of health facilities: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 (ANI): Several residents in Kabul voiced concerns over the shortage of female doctors in the country due to rising problems for women regarding challenges in health facilities, Global Women's Health Index Institute (GWHI) said in a report.
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Pushback against Afghan refugees continues as Iran deports over 7,000 migr
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 (ANI): As Afghanistan continue to remain under the grip of a humanitarian crisis, more than 7,000 Afghan refugees have been deported by Iran in the past week, the Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said on Thursday.
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