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Taliban issues new diktat, tells female employees to send male relatives a
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 18 (ANI): Taliban on Monday issued a new diktat against female employees and told them to send male relatives as their replacements.
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50-year-old woman stabbed to death in Afghanistan's Kapisa province
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 18 (ANI): Fifty-year-old woman was brutally stabbed by unidentified men in the central Afghan province of Kapisa on Sunday which reflects how criminal activities in Afghanistan have been on a constant rise since the Taliban took control of the country in August.
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Biden, Saudi Crown Prince discuss Afghan women's rights
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 17 (ANI): US President Joe Biden who visited Saudi Arabia this week as part of his first Middle East trip as commander-in-chief discussed and analysed Afghan women's rights, which have been badly curtailed since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, with Saudi Ar
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Rights activists urge world leaders to pressure Taliban on girls' educatio
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 17 (ANI): Several human rights and education activists urged world leaders in an open letter recently to mount diplomatic pressure on the Taliban to reopen secondary schools for girls in the war-torn country as the Taliban's brutal regime in Afghanistan will soon co
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Families of students killed in 2014 Peshawar army school attack move court
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): Families of five students and teachers killed in the December 2014 attack on the Peshawar Army School have moved the Peshawar High Court against the ongoing negotiations between the Pakistan government and proscribed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
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Religious scholar killed in Afghanistan's Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 14 (ANI): A religious scholar was shot dead in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, media reported on Thursday.
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Afghan girls face bleak future as ban on secondary education persists
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 13 (ANI): The Taliban's ban on secondary education has already caused girls in Afghanistan to lose 300 days of their studies with devastating consequences for them, their families, and the country's future, New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday i
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Ahmad Massoud calls for political solution to solve problems in Afghanista
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 13 (ANI): Ahmad Massoud, the leader of the National Resistance Front (NRF) in Afghanistan, has stressed the need for political dialogue to solve the current Afghan problems, following the recent clashes between NRF forces and Taliban.
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Afghanistan: Taliban bars humanitarian aid from entering Bamyan province
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan ], July 13 (ANI): Taliban's atrocities continue to ascend in Afghanistan as the organization barred humanitarian aid from entering the Bamyan as it denied the presence of displaced people in the Province.
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Taliban to sign security agreement with Qatar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 12 (ANI): After expressing their opposition to any kind of foreign support in terms of providing security, the Taliban is now willing to sign a security agreement with Qatar.
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Haqqani Network commander joins Pakistani Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): A commander of the Haqqani network - a Taliban faction considered closest to Pakistan's military establishment, has joined the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), media reports said.
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TTP's bid for political legitimacy may fail due to trust deficit
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): The ongoing bid of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan to enter the political mainstream in Pakistan may face obstruction as several experts think that the outlawed group will harm and shrink political spaces for the citizens of this country as would they agree
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