Tag: Afghan
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Measles claims lives of 17 Afghan children
According to the official, 915 children who come from different parts of Kunduz, Badakhshan, Takhar and Baghlan provinces, after contracting measles had to be taken to the civil hospital in Kunduz city over the past month. Seventeen of them succumbed to the disease, Xinhua news agency reported.
April 7, 2022 -
Taliban under fire over not reopening high schools for Afghan girls
In the statement, the countries said they were united in condemnation of the announcement of a ban on teenage girls' schools saying the declaration contradicts the Taliban's pledges to the Afghan public and the International Community.
March 25, 2022 -
4mn Afghan children face malnutrition in 2022: UN delegation
The delegation made the visit to Afghanistan after many Afghan citizens complained about the unfair distribution of aid provided by the UN agencies, TOLOnews reported.
February 27, 2022 -
Afghan protesters call for release of female activists
One of the protesters on Saturday said: "We held a demonstration in reaction to all the problems created by the Taliban group for the people of Afghanistan. "
February 13, 2022 -
29 Afghan evacuees find jobs at S.Korea’s Hyundai Heavy
The remaining 40 people from seven households also plan to leave the temporary residence on Wednesday.
February 7, 2022 -
Afghan women submit demands to Taliban delegates in Oslo
Another Afghan activist Mahbouba Seraj, who attended the meeting, said the Islamic Emirate should fulfill whatever they promise at the meeting.
January 26, 2022 -
Rights of Afghan women, girls under attack: UN
The statement came after a gathering of women activists in Kabul on Wednesday stayed awake all night and "lit candles for freedom".
January 14, 2022 -
79% Afghan journalists gave up profession to survive
The Foundation has assessed the lives of Afghan journalists in the past one and a half months and found that they are living the worst life due to the fragile economic situation.
January 11, 2022 -
Afghan Taliban seek world’s mercy, compassion to help its people
However, Taliban commitments are difficult to trust for the global community as it has seen the rigid stand they took during their previous rule
December 15, 2021 -
Afghan Taliban distance themselves from TTP
It was the mediation of the Afghan Taliban that facilitated and materialized the ceasefire during November, which the TTP later declined to extend.
December 13, 2021 -
India, China, Russia call for truly inclusive govt. in Afghanistan
The foreign ministers of the RIC countries today held a day-long meeting which was chaired by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. Russia Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi led their respective delegations at the meeting.
November 26, 2021 -
‘Afghan territory should not be used for promoting terror’
The two sides stressed the need for all countries to ensure that territories that are under their control cannot be used to plan, launch terrorist attacks against any other country, shelter or train terrorist fighters.
November 17, 2021 -
Regional countries call for open and inclusive govt. in Afghanistan
Pakistan and China stayed away from the meeting which was attended by the NSAs/ Secretaries of the National Security Councils of Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
November 10, 2021 -
T20 World Cup: Asghar Afghan becomes emotional after last innings for Afghanistan
After his dismissal, many Namibian fielders congratulated the veteran Afghan cricketer as he returned to the pavilion with a second guard of honour.
October 31, 2021 -
India, UK ask Taliban to ensure Afghan territory is not used to promote terror
Jaishankar and Truss also discussed a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest while sharing their commitment to a multi-polar world and multilateralism.
October 23, 2021 -
Canada to accept 40,000 Afghan refugees amid crisis in Afghanistan
"Today, I spoke with G20 leaders about the situation in Afghanistan...we will continue to use our voices to make sure Afghans have access to humanitarian assistance being provided," the PM said in a series of tweets.
October 13, 2021 -
Taliban ask US to unfreeze Afghan financial assets
"We clearly told [the Americans] that nobody benefits from an unstable Afghanistan, so no one should try to weaken the current government..." Muttaqi said.
October 10, 2021