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Flood victims request emergency aid in Afghanistan's Parwan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
After not receiving any help and living in tents for over three months now, the flood-affected victims slammed the government for not helping them rebuild their homes and demanded emergency relief.
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Mass grave discovered in Afghanistan's Kandahar, 5 unidentified bodies fou
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a recent case of mass graves, remains of five unidentified bodies were found in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Thursday.
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Taliban arrests women activists, journalists in Hazara neighbourhood of K
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taliban arrested women journalists and human rights activists, along with four men from the Hazara neighbourhood in West Kabul and intrusively disrupted a women's press conference held in Dasht-e-Barchi area, continuing their atrocities.
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UN to construct 1000 "earthquake-resilient" houses in Afghanistan's Paktik
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Due to persistent earthquakes in Afghanistan, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has decided to construct 1,000 "earthquake-resilient" houses for over 8,000 earthquake-stricken people of the Barmal district of Paktika province.
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Afghanistan registers trade surplus with Pakistan: report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the SIGAR report, Afghan exports are driven by mineral fuel, oils, and products, including the recent surge in coal exports. Other Afghan export items are textile and food items such as fruits and vegetables. Afghanistan's main imports from Pakistan are food products, followe
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Media under threat as crimes against journalists continue in Afghanistan:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Surge in crime against journalists in Afghanistan since the Taliban seized power, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) stated in its report the human rights violation of at least 200 reporters. Over 45 per cent of journalists have quit since the terrorist outfit assum
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Road accident in Afghanistan's Zabul province leaves at least 30 injured
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As many as 30 people were injured after a car collided with a truck in the Zabul province of southern Afghanistan. Road erosion and careless driving are one of the major reasons for traffic accidents in Kabul.
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Report reveals surge of nearly 50 per cent in malnutrition cases among Afg
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
One year since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, the economic crisis has shattered the lives of people in the country, leaving them impoverished and hungry.
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Taliban deny entry of female students in campus for not wearing Burqa
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taliban crackdown on Afghan women and girls continues as one of the Taliban guards barred female students from entering the campus for not wearing a Burqa on Sunday.
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UN assists more than 4.6 million people in Afghanistan amid reeling crisis
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As reeling economic crisis continues to grip Afghanistan, more than 4.6 million people in the war-torn country have been provided assistance, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) said in a statement.
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Afghanistan: Spike in kidnapping, murder cases worries Balkh residents
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rising cases of murder and kidnapping have worried residents of Balkh in Afghanistan
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UN deplores deteriorating condition of Afghan women, girls under Taliban r
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett said that severe restrictions have been put in place in the country in order to render women "invisible" in society, as the Taliban has imposed numerous restrictions on women and girls.
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