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Gauhati HC rejects plea to quash FIR against lawyer for glorifying Taliban
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), March 23 (ANI): The Gauhati High Court has rejected a plea by an Assam-based advocate to quash an FIR lodged against him for allegedly praising and glorifying Taliban on his Facebook post in August last year when the US was withdrawing its troops out of Afghanistan.
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Taliban Foreign Minister meets UN special envoy, discusses human rights is
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 23 (ANI): Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi met UN Special Representative Deborah Lyons and discussed human rights, humanitarian assistance, development projects, the banking sector, economic growth, and other issues.
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Afghanistan: Taliban threaten revenge killings of former govt officials, a
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], March 23 (ANI): Taliban authorities in Afghanistan's Helmand province have threatened to retaliate against activists and former government officials in response to recent killings of Taliban commanders, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday.
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Taliban to open high schools for girls today
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 23 (ANI): The Taliban has allowed girls to return to high schools from Wednesday, ending the uncertainty over whether the Islamic group would allow full access to education for girls.
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Taliban's education ministry asks women personnel to wear hijab
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 22 (ANI): Taliban's Ministry of Education has asked its women personnel to wear Hijab to their offices, while asking the men to refrain from shaving their beards, media reports said.
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Taliban deploys artillery units near Pakistan border: reports
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 22 (ANI): The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has reportedly deployed artillery units near the Pakistan border in a development that can potentially raise the tensions on the Durand line to new heights.
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Don't repeat past mistakes: Former Afghan President Ghani to Taliban
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 22 (ANI): Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday called for a national dialogue in Afghanistan and in a veiled message to the ruling Taliban regime said that mistakes of the past shall not be repeated and people not excluded.
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Pakistani Taliban distributes leaflets in Afghanistan seeking 'Jihad' dona
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 22 (ANI): Amidst a sharp rise in terror incidents in Pakistan following the Taliban's takeover of Kabul in August last year, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has been reportedly circulating leaflets in Afghanistan seeking donations to support their "Jihad" acro
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Top Taliban leaders Akhundzada, Akhund named for photojournalist Danish Si
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): The parents of Pulitzer-winning Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui on Tuesday filed a complaint against the top leaders of the Taliban including Hibatullah Akhundzada and Hassan Akhund in the International Criminal Court at The Hague.
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Taliban removes Navroz holiday from Afghan calendar
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 22 (ANI): Taliban have removed Navroz or Nowruz holiday from the Afghan calendar, according to media reports.
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Taliban snubs Pakistan at OIC foreign ministers conference in Islamabad
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 22 (ANI): At the meeting of foreign ministers of Muslim countries in Islamabad, Afghanistan was represented by an Afghan ministry official and not by Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, indicating that all was not well with the leadership of the two countries.
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Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui's parents file case against Taliban in Int
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): The family of pulitzer-winning Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who was covering the war in Afghanistan, has filed a complaint before the International Criminal Court to investigate his death, and bring to justice those responsible, including leade
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