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People facing great challenges in Afghanistan: Zalmay Khalilzad
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] October 20 (ANI): Afghans are facing great challenges in the war-torn country, said Zalmay Khalilzad, a day after he had stepped down from his position of US Representative to Afghanistan.
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Economic collapse of Afghanistan likely to further refugee crisis, says IM
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said that Afghanistan's economy is set to contract up to 30 per cent this year and it is likely to further fuel a refugee crisis that will impact neighbours, Turkey and Europe, a media report said.
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Taliban recognition not in discussion ahead of Moscow meeting: Russian FM
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 19 (ANI): Ahead of the Taliban's upcoming visit to Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday said the matter of recognizing the outfit as the legitimate government in Afghanistan is not on the current agenda.
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Taliban pledges to reward suicide bombers' families with land
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): Sirajudin Haqqani, the Taliban's newly-announced government's acting minister of interior affairs met the families of the suicide bombers who conducted attacks in the past two decades in Afghanistan targeting foreign and the government troops, reported
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Taliban want to continue contacts with new US Special Envoy for Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Taliban expressed hopes to continue cooperation with the new US special envoy for Afghanistan, Thomas West, and looks forward to the full implementation of the Doha agreement, reported Sputnik.
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Kabul residents face difficulties due to rising prices, weakening Afghani
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): Many Kabul residents are facing difficulties as the prices of goods have risen while the Afghani has weakened against the dollar, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Taliban's acting foreign minister to meet Chinese counterpart: report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi will meet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, a Taliban official said.
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Chaman border crossing between Afghanistan-Pakistan opens for an hour
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): The border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Chaman opened on Tuesday only for an hour after being closed for two weeks, reported local media.
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Afghan Resistance calls for probe into Khalilzad's 'backdoor deals' with T
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): The National Resistance Front of Afghanistan urged the United States to probe its former top envoy to the country over his suspected dealings with the Taliban.
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Religious politics will make India like Afghanistan, Pakistan: Punjab mini
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Punjab Agriculture Minister Randeep Singh Nabha on Tuesday said political leaders should refrain from doing politics on religious issues otherwise the country will become like Afghanistan or Pakistan.
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Kazakhstan sends 4,000 tonnes of flour to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): Officials of Afghanistan's Balkh province have said that Kazakhstan provided more than 4,000 tonnes of flour as humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, reported local media.
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Afghan journalists concerned over information dearth under Taliban regime
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): The Journalists Association has called on the international organizations which stand for freedom of media to support and back Afghanistan's media, saying that there is a lack of access to information despite the introduction of spokespersons to the gov
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