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Pakistan: TTP's shadow province' threatens China BRI Projects
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to analysts, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan's (TTP) urge to control the country's south threatens to be a huge problem for restoring multibillion-dollar infrastructure projects under China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRO), reported Nikkei Asia.
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Recognition of Taliban depends on its behaviour towards Afghan women: US
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the US Department of State, Vedant Patel said that if Taliban authorities do not respect women's rights, they will not only make Afghanistan fall behind but also undermine the international legitimacy of this country.
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6-year-old Afghan boy with terminal illness dies in US custody
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A six-year-old Afghan boy died on June 13 in federal government custody in the United States (US), Khaama Press reported on Thursday.
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Afghanistan: Kabul residents raise concern over surge in crime
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, terrorism in the country has been on the rise, and now the Kabul residents, have once again raised concerns over the rise in crime in the city, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan discussed in UNSC meeting
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Otunbayeva while speaking at the UN Security Council's Meeting on the situation in Afghanistan, said that the UN does not want to put the lives of its female staff at risk and therefore asked them to not report to the office and also asked the male staff to stay home to respect non-discrimin
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Exhibition of handmade, local products held in Afghanistan's Bamiyan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
There were 31 stalls in the exhibition. The participants of the exhibition urged the Taliban to provide further opportunities for women entrepreneurs.
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Amnesty International urges Pakistan to stop arresting Afghan Refugees
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amnesty International said today on World Refugee Day that the government of Pakistan must urgently stop arbitrarily arresting and harassing Afghan refugees and asylum seekers, many of whom are fleeing persecution by the Taliban, Khaama Press reported.
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Pakistan uses various tools to disturb tribals along border with Afghanist
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The various tools employed by Pakistan include frequent cross-border firings, violation of Afghan airspace through drones, economic blockade, and disputing Afghanistan's sovereignty by issuing National Identity Card (NIC) cards to Afghans in border areas.
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Taliban's treatment of Afghan women, girls may amount to gender apartheid:
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A UN expert on Monday said the Taliban's treatment of Afghan women and girls may amount to gender apartheid, given how severely the de facto authorities of the country continue to violate their rights, Khaama Press reported.
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Restrictions on women and girls should be removed in Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Representatives from several countries at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) criticized the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and asked the Taliban administration to remove the gender-based restrictions on women and girls, Khaama Press reported.
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'Preventing it is not our responsibility', says Taliban spokesperson on Hu
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Following the United States (US) Department of State's latest report on Human Trafficking in Afghanistan, Taliban's spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said that human trafficking is done beyond the borders and "preventing it is not our responsibility," Khaama Press reported.
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World Bank report on Taliban rule in Afghanistan: Regime change affected e
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The recent regime change in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in August 2021 has not only affected the economy and also the welfare of the Afghan people, the World Bank said in its recent report of "Women, Business and the Law 2023," according to TOLOnews.
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