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Tribal elders call for reopening of education centres for women in Afghan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As the Taliban's crackdown on Afghan women continues to persist, some Tribal elders in the Khost province of Afghanistan urged the authorities to reopen education centres for women and allow them to work in government and non-governmental organizations, TOLO news reported.
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Tribal elders reject FATA-Khyber Pakhtunkhwa merger
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Jirga, consisting of tribal elders, civil society members and some religious scholars, chanted slogans against the merger of former Fata with the province. They also hold black flags.
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Afghanistan: Tribal elders call out Taliban to reopen girls' schools in Ni
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tribal elders in Nimroz province of Afghanistan called out the Taliban to reopen schools for girls above the sixth grade and said that depriving young girls of education is not in the interest of the country, TOLO news reported.
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Grenade attack in Balochistan's industrial town injures 5 members of a fam
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], October 5 (ANI): Five members of a family, including women and children, were critically injured in a grenade attack on the house of a tribal elder in an industrial town in Pakistan's Balochistan province.
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Unidentified gunmen kill tribal elder in Afghanistan's Nangarhar
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 7 (ANI): Amid soaring cases of targeted killings in Afghanistan, another incident of killing has come to light where a tribal elder was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen on August 6.
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Pakistan: Tribal elders threaten to block roads, boycott polio vaccination
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): A jirga of tribal elders in North Waziristan has warned the Pakistan government that it will launch a strong protest movement against target killings in the region.
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Tribal elders, Islamic clerics gathering to discuss political issues, secu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 9 (ANI): A gathering of Afghans, comprising tribal elders, Islamic clerics and influential figures, will discuss the political issues, security and social situation in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan: Tribal elders of Kohat boycott local body elections over inaccur
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kohat [Pakistan], December 9 (ANI): The tribal elders of Kohat on Tuesday announced the boycott of the local body elections over inaccurate census in the region.
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Tribal elder shot died in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 27 (ANI): Unidentified armed men killed an elderly man in western Afghanistan's Nimroz province, international media reported citing local health official on Saturday.
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Pakistan tribal elders seek reversal of FATA-KP merger, says done without
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], November 1 (ANI): Tribal elders of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Pakistan are seeking reversal of province merger with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) saying that it was done without people's consent.
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'Black Panther' star Dorothy Steel passes away
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Actor Dorothy Steel, who appeared as a tribal elder in the hit 2018 film 'Black Panther' has died. She was 95 when she breathed her last.
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Pakistan: Unidentified assailants shot dead Tribal elder in targeted killi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Unidentified assailants shot dead a tribal elder near Miramshah in a targeted killing in North Waziristan on Thursday, police said.
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