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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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Pakistan, China to extend CPEC to Afghanistan despite India's opposition
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
CPEC is a part of China's most ambitious project Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), aimed at renewing the country's ancient trade routes in the coastal countries of south-east Asia.
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Taliban militants claim responsibility for 43 attacks in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for carrying out 43 attacks in 18 districts of Pakistan
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Blast in Kabul hits bus carrying govt officials, injures eight
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The blast targeted a minibus of Taliban employees in front of a government building in Police District 5 during the morning rush hour.
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US shrugged all red flags, signed Doha Agreement handing over Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
US signed the Doha Agreement with Taliban in 2020 even as Pakistan admitted to backing mujahideen in the Afghan civil war.
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Afghanistan opium cultivation in 2022 up by 32 per cent: UN survey
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Opium cultivation in Afghanistan - latest findings and emerging threats is the first report on the illicit opium economy since the Taliban, which assumed power in August 2021, banned cultivation of opium poppy and all narcotics in April 2022.
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Afghanistan's mainstream media shaken by Taliban takeover
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The mainstream media in Afghanistan that had just started to get on its feet were shaken by the disruptions of 2021 - the takeover of the war-ravaged country by the Taliban.
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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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