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Poor internet services hinder Afghan girls from learning online
Updated : 3 days, 12 hours ago IST
In the hope of continuing their education under the Taliban regime, Afghan girls have resorted to online mode of learning however poor internet services have hindered them, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan receives aid of USD 21 million from Japan for essential vaccin
Updated : 4 days, 6 hours ago IST
In order to help Afghanistan tackle the humanitarian crisis, Japan has contributed funds of about USD 21 million to provide essential vaccines to the women and children of the crisis-hit country, Khaama Press reported.
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Taliban urges for removal of officials from UN blacklist
Updated : 4 days, 11 hours ago IST
The Taliban has once again urged the United Nations (UN) to remove the names of its members from the blacklist, arguing that instead of putting pressure on Afghanistan's de facto authorities, the international community should engage with them, reported TOLOnews.
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Afghanistan: 4.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Farkhar district
Updated : 4 days, 12 hours ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale struck 25 kilometers South of the Farkhar district of Takhar province in Afghanistan on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.
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Denial of women's right to education in Afghanistan not justifiable, says
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
The continued "denial of girls and young women's right to school in Afghanistan marks a global low in education, harming an entire gender, a generation, and the future of the country," TOLOnews reported citing the statement made by the UN experts.
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Banning women's education a very serious issue for Afghanistan, says forme
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Banning females from attaining education is a very serious issue for Afghanistan and the children of our country, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said in a statement to a Canada-based news organisation, reported Khaama Press on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan seeks UN support for wheat storage amid concerns of drought
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Afghanistan has sought help from the United Nations (UN) amid rising concerns about drought in the war-stricken country, asking the organisation to provide storage facilities for wheat, TOLOnews reported.
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Women, girls in Afghanistan under exile in own country, says UN Chief
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
As Afghan women continue to grapple with challenges related to education due to Taliban-imposed bans, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in a recent statement said that the females in war-torn Afghanistan are living in exile in their own country, TOLOnews reported.
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Vulnerable Afghan families receive humanitarian aid post Taliban's takeove
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) started an aid distribution campaign amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Displaced families face tough situation due to cold weather i
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Numerous people in the Nimroz province of Afghanistan continue to face the tough situation as heavy rains and sandstorms wreaked havoc in the Afghan province, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan recognized as most insecure country in the world, yet again: R
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan has been declared the most insecure country in the world as the country is under a grip of a reeling humanitarian crisis, Khaama Press reported citing a report by the International Institute for Peace and Economics (IEP) on Tuesday.
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Taliban to charge Afghan media outlets operating from abroad
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Blaming the Afghan media organizations for spreading propaganda, the director of Taliban's ministry of information and culture said that the Taliban courts would, in near future prosecute the media outlets operating from abroad, TOLOnews reported.
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