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Police conduct mass arrests in Bannu amid controversial crackdown
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The crackdown unfolded as the provincial apex committee prepared to convene on Thursday, ostensibly to address demands presented by a 40-member jirga. This development coincided with ongoing protests in Bannu, where demonstrators have been advocating for restored peace and decisive action ag
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Storms claim 35 lives in Afghanistan's Nangarhar, leave 230 people injured
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Torrential rains and hailstorms in Jalalabad city and nearby areas of Nangarhar province have claimed at least 35 lives, leaving 230 people injured, reported Khaama Press reported Tuesday.
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Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan now largest terror group in Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The United Nations monitoring report have highlighted that the banned militant group Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is now the largest terrorist group in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan rules out talks with TTP, urges Afghanistan to act against terror
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
While addressing a weekly press conference on Thursday, Pakistan's Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said, "...Pakistan has no designs of entering into any talks with a terror group that has been involved in killings of Pakistani citizens...."
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Nearly 12,000 Afghan migrants deported from Iran, Pakistan in four days
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In a newsletter, the Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said that 11,997 Afghan migrants were expelled by the governments of Pakistan and Iran and have returned to Afghanistan.
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Pakistan: Security forces gunned down terrorist commander in Bajaur
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Amid deteriorating law and order situation of the country, the security forces gunned down a terrorist commander Irfan Ullah aka Adnan in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media and public relations win
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Iranian envoy stresses concerns regarding Afghanistan, conveys Tehran's po
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Iranian Ambassador to Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi, during the Doha meeting, stressed concerns regarding Afghanistan and conveyed Tehran's position on it, reported Khaama Press.
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UNAMA chief, EU, Pak envoys arrive for Doha meeting
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The third Doha meeting will be hosted by Rosemary DiCarlo, UN Deputy Secretary-General, in the Qatari capital on Monday and Tuesday. DiCarlo has not yet arrived in Doha, but a UN spokesperson confirmed her travel to Qatar.
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"Domestic issues of Afghanistan will not be discussed": Taliban ahead UN-l
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Ahead of the UN-led meeting in Doha on Afghanistan, Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid has said that domestic issues of Afghanistan will not be discussed, asserting that domestic issues of the nation are not of the United Nations in any way.
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UN-led Doha talks with Taliban excludes women, Afghan rights activist says
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"We're going to continue learning. We're going to continue going to schools. We're going to continue doing what we believe is best for Afghanistan. When the time is right, I'm pretty sure that the country will accept their daughters."
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'Taliban Raj' has been established in West Bengal: BJP MP Ravi Shankar Pra
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Incidents of post-poll violence poured in from several areas of West Bengal, where BJP workers were allegedly beaten and their offices were vandalised, after the declaration of Lok Sabha 2024 results.
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Amnesty International urges Taliban to reopen secondary schools for girls
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amnesty International stressed that the Taliban's policies violate international laws.
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