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Afghanistan: Taliban's acting governor of Badakhshan province killed in bl
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mawlawi Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, Taliban's acting deputy governor of the Badakhshan province, was killed in a vehicle bombing that happened in the provincial capital of Faizabad on Tuesday morning, TOLOnews reported citing an official.
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Over 290 Afghan prisoners likely to be released from Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Taliban-appointed consul in Karachi city of Pakistan said that over 290 citizens of Afghanistan are expected to release in the next two months, reported ToloNews.
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Ban on Afghan women working for NGOs by Taliban disrupting humanitarian op
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Even while aid organisations are still on the ground providing millions of people with life-saving assistance, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said that the prohibition on Afghan women working for national and international NGOs had already hindered hum
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Afghanistan: Residents of Helmand province suffer heavy losses due to dryi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Residents of Helmand province in Afghanistan have complained of heavy losses due to lack of water as agriculture is an important and only source of income in the region, reported TOLOnews.
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Amid lack of rights under Taliban, women activists call for 'inclusion' in
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As Afghan women continue to suffer under the Taliban and are deprived of fundamental rights, some women activists in Afghanistan have called for 'inclusion' in social life and urged the de-facto authorities to let them work, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan: Residents of Helmand province suffer health issues due to co
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a number of inhabitants of Lashkargah city in Helmand province of Afghanistan, many people in the city have been affected with various ailments as a result of a lack of access to safe drinking water, reported TOLOnews.
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Crisis in Afghanistan on rise due to successive droughts, surge in humanit
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Successive droughts and a surge in humanitarian needs in Afghanistan in different sectors have resulted in an increase in the current crisis in the war-stricken country, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said in a new report, according to TOLOnews.
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Afghanistan remains one of world's worst humanitarian disasters: Human Rig
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Afghanistan remained one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters and the crisis has worsened after a ban on women working for NGOs, Human Rights Watch said in a report, according to ToloNews.
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Afghanistan women start food takeaway service amid work restrictions by Ta
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In the face of Taliban prohibitions on employment, a group of Afghan women and girls in the province of Herat have established a kitchen and started a catering business to support themselves, TOLOnews reported.
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China seeking to invest in gas, oil sectors in Afghanistan: Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Earlier in January, the ruling Taliban in Afghanistan signed a contract with a Chinese company to extract oil from the Amu Darya basin as the group tries to improve the economy of Kabul, Tolo News reported.
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Girls in Afghan province of Balkh call on Taliban to reopen schools
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As Afghan girls continue to remain deprived of education under the Taliban regime, girls in Balkh province have once again called out the de-facto authorities to reopen schools for them and let them learn, TOLOnews reported.
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Critical assistance cannot reach women, children in need: EU special envoy
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Regarding the situation of women in Afghanistan, EU Special Envoy Tomas Niklasson said that the prohibition against Afghan women working for NGOs is challenging fundamental principles and is having severe consequences, as critical assistance delivered by such organisations cannot reach women
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