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Renewed terror threat from TTP looms on Pakistan
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 21 (ANI): The rise of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), better known as Pakistani Taliban, enabled by the Afghan Taliban's steadfast support, will expand the threat of terrorist attacks in Pakistan, including against civilian targets, a Netherlands-based think tank
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Taliban claims US 'biggest impediment' to its int'l recognition
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 20 (ANI): Taliban in Afghanistan claimed that the US is preventing the group's new government from receiving international recognition, a local media reported.
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Taliban's capture of power in Afghanistan is Pakistan's Frankenstein
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 14 (ANI): Grabbing of power by the Taliban in Afghanistan may have brought a sense of gratification to the powerful army-intelligence nexus of Pakistan but it has created rippling effects for which Islamabad might be ill-prepared as it has also damaged the latter's r
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Haqqani to hold clerics meeting to resolve girls' school issue
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 4 (ANI): Anas Haqqani, a senior member of the Taliban has addressed a gathering in Khost on Wednesday to discuss the prevalent problems pertaining to the ban on secondary girls' schools.
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Taliban reneged on promise to reopen Afghan girls' schools: Blinken
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 30 (ANI): The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed his disappointment over the fact that the Taliban has failed to fulfil their promises about reopening schools for girls in Afghanistan.
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Former Afghan army general says war against Taliban only way forward
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 30 (ANI): A former Afghan army general has said that military action against the Taliban is the only way forward for stability in Afghanistan, reported local media citing sources.
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UNICEF raises concerns over closure of schools for girls in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 25 (ANI): The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has once again raised concerns over the closure of secondary schools for girls emphasizing that education in Afghanistan should not be a hostage to politics.
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Afghanistan: UNICEF expresses concern over violence on children
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 24 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concerns over the series of attacks that led to the deaths of over 50 boys and girls, calling it a "grave rights violations" in Afghanistan.
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Taliban abolishes Persian language from Supeme Court bill
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 23 (ANI): Amidst global condemnation of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, the Taliban issued a decree to remove the Persian language from the Supreme Court bill.
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Distressed by penury, Afghan man sets himself on fire in Kabul
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 21 (ANI): A man in Kabul set himself on fire for being extremely impoverished following the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, reported local media.
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Human Rights Watch calls for inquiry into fate of female protestors detain
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 10 (ANI): Expressing concern over the detention of the women protesting against the Taliban's ban on girls' education in Afghanistan, the Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for an inquiry into the fate of these protestors, reported local media.
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UNAMA expresses concern over restrictions on media in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 9 (ANI): Noting the consistent arbitrary arrests of Afghan journalists by the Taliban, the United Nations Assistant Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has expressed concern over the situation of media in Afghanistan, reported local media.
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