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West's economic sanctions on Taliban won't reform outfit: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 19 (ANI): The economic sanctions approach that the West has adopted towards the Taliban regime in Afghanistan after its takeover of Kabul in August last year is neither helping the humanitarian situation in the country nor will reform the outfit in its outlook on s
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Body of Afghan officer with signs of torture handed over to family
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 19 (ANI): The body of an Afghan officer showing signs of torture was handed over to his family by the Sardar Mohammad Dawood Khan Hospital in Kabul on Sunday, reported local media citing the officer's relatives.
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Afghan TV presenter detained, beaten by Taliban in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 19 (ANI): Amid the rising concern over media freedom in Afghanistan, another Afghan journalist said that he was detained in Kabul and was beaten.
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More than 100 weapons recovered in Eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 19 (ANI): A total of 107 weapons have been found and recovered in Afghanistan's eastern province of Paktika as Afghan security personnel continues to recover weapons from outside the security organs, the Taliban-led caretaker government said on Tuesday.
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UAE provides 30 tons of food supplies to Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], April 19 (ANI): Amid the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, the UAE has provided 30 tons of food supplies to the troubled country.
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Taliban meet French envoy to Afghanistan, discuss decree on prevention of
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 19 (ANI): Taliban member Suhail Shaheen has met with French envoy to Afghanistan Jean Marin Schuh and discussed several issues including the recent decree over the prevention of poppy cultivation and substitutes in Afghanistan.
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Afghan media facing ever-increasing restrictions by Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 18 (ANI): With the consistent arbitrary arrests of journalists by the Taliban, the media in Afghanistan faces ever-increasing restrictions, reported local media.
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Why Taliban's decision to outlaw opium cultivation is difficult to impleme
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 18 (ANI): The Taliban have announced measures to halt opium trade even as the country's economy is facing a serious resource crunch.
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Pakistan takes cue from Russia in exploiting weakness of neighbouring Afgh
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): With Pakistan launching an "unprovoked airstrike" against Afghanistan, killing innocent civilians under the guise of taking out the terrorist group, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), it seems that Pakistan is inspired by its new friend Russia in exploitin
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Pakistan irked by Afghan Taliban's inaction against TTP
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Amid the growing incidents along the Pak-Afghan border, Pakistan's foreign office on Sunday issued a strong statement, saying terrorists were operating with impunity from Afghan soil.
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Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan have escalated tensions between two co
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 18 (ANI): The recent airstrikes by the Pakistan military in the Khost and Kunar provinces of Afghanistan, that killed a number of civilians, have escalated the already simmering tensions between the two countries, said a media report.
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Man in Kabul sets himself on fire over financial stress
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 18 (ANI): A man set himself on fire in Dehmazang Square in Afghanistan's Kabul on Monday with the media reports stating that he had been facing financial difficulties.
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