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Taliban curtailing women's rights, equality in the name of religion: Woman
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 11 (ANI): Following the Taliban's statement that women should not be ministers and they should restrict themselves to giving birth only, woman activist Sandhya Rani said that the Taliban was curtailing women's rights and equality in the name of religi
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How 9/11 wars changed politics in US
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): The US went to "war on terror" after September 11, 2001 terror attacks orchestrated by Al Qaeda that left 3,000 dead, the worst-ever attack on America post Second World War.
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Over 250 people including US citizens evacuated from Afghanistan in past 3
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Saturday said that over 250 foreign nationals, including US citizens, were evacuated from Kabul over the past three days.
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Pakistan's con games: Wooing allies, targeting critics
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): Worried over the possibility of sanctions being imposed on it for nurturing, funding and supporting terror groups in its neighbouring countries, Pakistan has launched a diplomatic offensive, simultaneously wooing allies and targeting critics, accordi
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Afghanistan: Daily wagers in 'dire' condition after Taliban siege
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 11 (ANI): The Taliban takeover has brought an unprecedented crisis in Afghanistan with the economy plummeting day by day and daily wagers not getting enough work to support their family, pushing them towards hunger.
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Another evacuation flight facilitated by US takes off from Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] September 11 (ANI): The US government facilitated a second flight for the departures of US citizens and lawful permanent residents of Afghanistan on a chartered Qatar Airways flight from Kabul to a neighbouring country.
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Afghans to stage protest outside UN office in Geneva against persecution o
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 10 (ANI): Afghans will organise a protest outside the UN office in Geneva on International Day of Peace on September 21 against "illegal takeover of Afghanistan" and "persecution of religious and ethnic minorities" by the Taliban regime, a rights activist said
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Taliban kill brother of former Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 10 (ANI): The Taliban took prisoner and then killed Rohullah Saleh, brother of former Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh, media reports said.
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Taliban must stop violence on demonstrators, reporters, says UN rights age
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 10 (ANI): The Taliban must stop resorting to violence and the persecution of peaceful demonstrators and reporters covering rallies in Afghanistan, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said on Friday.
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Pakistan facing 'crisis of its own making' in Afghanistan: think tank
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 10 (ANI): As the Taliban and other outfits begin to consolidate their position in Afghanistan, post US exit from there, experts say that Pakistan is starting to face the effects of the "crisis of its own making."
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Digvijay Singh has the habit of lying with royal pride, says Union Ministe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Friday criticised former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and Congress leader Digvijay Singh's remarks on RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and termed it as yet another ruse to indulge in the politics of lies.
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Violence against journalists increased in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 10 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said that a sharp increase in violence against journalists has been reported in Afghanistan and in the past two days, dozens of cases of violence against reporters have emerged.
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