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UNESCO, UNICEF say closed Afghan girls' schools violates fundamental right
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) said that closing Afghan girls' schools violates the fundamental right to education.
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Taliban failed to fulfil their commitments, says Former Afghan President K
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said that the Taliban have not fulfilled the commitments regarding the education of girls, women's rights, and the national flag.
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Taliban to establish potent, effective administration for women under Shar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): After banning girls to attend secondary and high schools, the Taliban on Sunday said that they will establish a potent and effective administration for women under the Sharia law.
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Da Afghanistan Bank permits private companies to withdraw USD 25,000 a mon
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): Amid worsening economic conditions post-Taliban takeover, the Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) on Sunday said that all private companies would be allowed to withdraw USD 25,000 from their bank account once a month.
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Women in Kabul protest against Taliban's policies
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 20 (ANI): After replacing the ministry of women affairs with the "vice and virtue ministry", "scores of Afghan women gathered at the gates of the Ministry of Women Affairs building in Kabul on Sunday to protest against the policies of the Taliban and demanded t
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Child killed, 2 including Taliban member injured in explosion in Afghanist
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 19 (ANI): A child was killed and two people including a Taliban member injured in an explosion on Sunday evening in Nangarhar province, local media reported.
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Pakistani Taliban attacks threaten safety of Chinese projects
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 19 (ANI): The frequent attacks by the Pakistani Taliban in Pakistan raised concerns on the security and safety of Chinese projects in the country, Chinese state media reported.
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2 killed in blast in Afghanistan's Jalalabad
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 19 (ANI): Two civilians were killed in an explosion at a bus station in the eastern city of Jalalabad in Nangarhar Province on Sunday morning, Sputnik reported citing an eyewitness.
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Fuel prices hike in Kabul due to overcharging, residents complain
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 19 (ANI): Fuel prices have risen in Afghanistan's Kabul over the last week and locals have urged the Taliban-led government to step in to prevent overcharging from companies and importers of fuel.
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'Suffered most' from Afghan war, says Pakistan citing USD 150 bln financia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 19 (ANI): Pakistan has said that it has suffered most from the Afghanistan war stressing that it faced nearly "80,000 casualties" and over "USD 150 billion" in financial losses, local media reported.
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Unable to work due to Taliban interference: Afghan rights commission
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 19 (ANI): The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) has said that the Taliban had seized its offices and was interfering with its work.
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Imran Khan says Biden faced 'unfair criticism' over Afghanistan withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 19 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan recently came to the defence of US President Joe Biden by saying that Biden faced "unfair criticism" over withdrawal from Afghanistan and it was the "most sensible thing" to do. Notably, Khan has not received any ca
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