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UN calls on Taliban to stop children's recruitment in security forces
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations (UN) has called on the Taliban to recognise individuals under 18 years of age as children and prevent their recruitment into security forces, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan: US Envoy calls Taliban year-long university ban for girls "in
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The US Special Representative for Afghanistan, Thomas West called the Taliban regime's ban on women attending universities as "indefensible" after marking one year since the ban was imposed, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan: One year since education ban, girls demand reopening of unive
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After the completion of one year of the ban on girls' education, women in Afghanistan are demanding that the Taliban regime reopen universities, Khaama Press reported.
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Collective Security Treaty Organization raises concerns over rise in terro
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"The danger of terrorism, extremism, drug trafficking, and illegal arms trade spreading from Afghanistan remains a direct threat to the southern borders of the CSTO's area of responsibility," said Secretary General of the CSTO.
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US special envoy, UNAMA official discuss humanitarian and economic conditi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The UNAMA Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan, Resident Coordinator, and Humanitarian Coordinator, Indrika Ratwatte, met with US Special Representative Thomas West to discuss the humanitarian and economic conditions in Afghanistan as well as help for Afghan refugees.
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UNESCO declares 2023 deadliest year for journalists in war-torn nations, i
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In its yearly evaluation, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has determined that 2023 was the deadliest year for journalists covering war-torn nations, TOLOnews reported.
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India reaffirms its unwavering commitment to Afghan people: Ruchira Kamboj
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"As a contiguous neighbour to Afghanistan, a friend to its people, and as a country with direct stakes in ensuring peace and stability in Afghanistan, allow me to place the following observations before the council," stated Kamboj on Wednesday.
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At least 813 Afghan migrants return home from Pakistan this week: Report
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Taliban's Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced the repatriation of hundreds of migrants from Pakistan to Afghanistan. On Tuesday, the department declared on its official website that, as of Monday, 813 Afghan migrants had returned home.
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As Pakistan continue to deport Afghan refugees, 100 Families on average cr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As long as Pakistan is deporting Afghan refugees, 100 families a day on average are crossing into Afghanistan, according to officials at the refugee camps at Torkham Crossing, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan: Taliban calls on nations to not use Afghan refugees as 'polit
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing deportation of Afghan migrants from Pakistan, the Taliban urged the nations not to use Afghan immigrants as a 'political tool' on Monday, according to TOLOnews.
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Afghan migrants open up about hardships and mistreatment by Pakistan offic
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Afghan refugees who were evacuated from Pakistan through the Chaman border have described the hardships they faced, including being locked up and forced to pay money for leaving by Pakistani officials, Pakistan vernacular media Jang reported.
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Afghanistan: Women's rights activist released from prison after three mont
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Julia Parsi, a women's rights activist in Afghanistan, has been released from prison by the Taliban administration after three months on Monday, Khaama Press reported citing sources.
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