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UN chief 'disturbed' by Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs in Afghani
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The United Nations and its partners, including national and international non-governmental organizations, are helping more than 28 million Afghans who depend on humanitarian aid to survive. The reported ban on women working with the international community to save lives and livelihoods in Af
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Afghan women protest against Taliban ban on university education of female
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the videos circulating on social media, a group of women took to the street and marched around the province, chanting slogans like: "Education is our right", and "education for all or none".
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EU condemns Taliban ban on women working for NGOs
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The European Union on Saturday (local time) condemned the Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs and said that it was assessing the impact of its aid in Afghanistan.
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Taliban's ban on women's university studies contradicts with Sharia, says
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Grand Imam said that he "deeply" regrets the decision issued by the authorities in Afghanistan, preventing Afghan women's access to university education.
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Afghan Taliban ban women from working for domestic, foreign NGOs
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On Wednesday, the UN mission in Afghanistan expressed the outrage of millions of Afghans and the international community over the decision by the Islamic outfit and called on the de facto authorities to revoke the decision immediately.
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Residents complain of 'lack of transparency' in distribution of aid to nee
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan, the local residents criticized the "lack of transparency" in the distribution of humanitarian aid to needy families in the country by welfare organizations.
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ECW calls on Taliban authorities in Kabul to allow girls to return to educ
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After the Taliban ordered an indefinite ban on university education for Afghan girls, several humanitarian organizations, including Education Cannot Wait (ECW), a United Nations global, billion-dollar fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises called the Taliban authorities in K
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Suicide bombing in Islamabad kills 2 suspects and policeman
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A powerful car bomb detonated in a residential area in Pakistan's capital on Friday, killing two suspected militants and an officer, police said, raising fears that militants have a presence in one of the country's safest cities, reported Irish Examiner.
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Afghan women protest against Taliban ban on higher education for female st
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The women's protest comes after the Taliban on Tuesday announced the suspension of universities for female students.
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Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan expands footprint, Baloch militant group joins
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This is the second such group from Balochistan to join the TTP.
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"Those who celebrated the fall of Kabul..." Pashtun leader slams Pakistan'
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Dawar's tweet comes as Tehreek-e-Taliban-e-Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the explosion in Islamabad that killed a policeman and injured six other people after a car with explosives blasted near a clinic in the federal capital, Pakistani media reported.
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Pakistan's home-grown "asset" TTP haunts its master
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This year ends on an alarming note in Pakistan as many as 33 Islamist militants, who were under detention and interrogation, snatched the guns from security personnel on duty and made them hostage in their own office for three days and killed two.
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