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Afghanistan: Paktika earthquake victims living in caves to survive cold
Updated : 3 days, 14 hours ago IST
People in Afghanistan's Paktika province who were hit by earthquakes have already been living a life of misery, and continue to face problems amid the cold spell in Afghanistan as they are forced to live in caves, TOLOnews reported.
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UN to construct 1000 "earthquake-resilient" houses in Afghanistan's Paktik
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Due to persistent earthquakes in Afghanistan, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has decided to construct 1,000 "earthquake-resilient" houses for over 8,000 earthquake-stricken people of the Barmal district of Paktika province.
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Afghanistan: Mortar shell explosion kills 2 children, injures others in Pa
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI): After a mortar shell exploded in the eastern Afghan province of Paktika, two children were killed and two others injured, media reports said quoting local Taliban officials.
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UN sets up 'Family Health Houses' in Quake-hit Paktika province of Afghani
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): The United Nations Population Fund (UNFP) has announced the formation of family health houses in the earthquake-ravaged Paktika province of southeastern Afghanistan.
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Explosion kills one child, injures two in Afghan province of Paktika
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 6 (ANI): One child has been killed after a mortar shell exploded in the Paktika province of Afghanistan, injuring two people on Thursday.
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Over 2 lakh people affected by natural disasters in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 28 (ANI): Occurrences of floods and earthquakes across several provinces of Afghanistan have affected more than 2,23,000 people over the past several months, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in a report.
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4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Kabul
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): A 4.3-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan's Kabul on Thursday, according to National Centre for Seismology.
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Pakistan-TTP negotiation talks on hiatus after killing of top commanders o
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): The recent killing of four top Pakistani Taliban commanders in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion in the Birmal area of Afghanistan's Paktika province is likely to put a spoke in the ongoing negotiations between the Army and the outlawed
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UN agency to build 2,300 earthquake-resilient houses in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency announced the start of a more than USD 14 million community-based construction effort to build 2,300 earthquake-resilient houses to help residents in the southeastern Afghanistan region devastated by the deadly June 22 earthq
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Taliban confirms killing of TTP commander Omar Khalid Khorasani, seeks pro
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 9 (ANI): The Taliban on Monday confirmed the killing of a top Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander, Omar Khalid Khorasani in Afghanistan and sought an investigation of the incident from the Taliban government.
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Top TTP commander, with USD 3 mn bounty, reportedly killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 8 (ANI): A top Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander, with a USD 3 million American bounty on his head, has been reportedly killed in an explosion in eastern Afghanistan.
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Earthquake leaves 31 injured in eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Paktika [Afghanistan], July 19 (ANI): A total of 31 people have been injured in the earthquake that hit Afghanistan's Paktika on Monday, media reported citing province authorities.
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