Tag: Afghanistan
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Afghanistan wants good ties with US, int’l community: Sirajuddin Haqqani
Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Interior Minister of the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, said that Kabul wants good ties with the US, as well as the international community.
May 18, 2022 -
G7 nations condemn Taliban’s new decree enforcing hijab on Afghan women
G7 countries slammed the Taliban for the imposition of increasingly restrictive measures that severely limit half the population's ability to fully, equally, and meaningfully participate in society.
May 13, 2022 -
900,000 Afghans lost jobs since Taliban takeover: SIGAR
Women's rights have grown steadily throughout the international presence in Afghanistan, but the Taliban's return threatens this progress.
May 10, 2022 -
Canada condemns Taliban’s decision to oblige women to wear burqa in Afghanistan
Canada has condemned the recent decision by the Taliban to oblige women to wear the all-covering burqa in public places in Afghanistan.
May 8, 2022 -
Taliban hijab decision might further strain engagement with international community: UN
The Taliban decree for women must cover their faces in public might further strain engagement with the international community.
May 8, 2022 -
Pakistani Taliban
Since last August, the Pakistani Taliban have carried out 82 attacks in Pakistan, which is more than double the number over the same period of the previous year, according to data advanced by the Pak Institute for Peace Studies.
May 5, 2022 -
Taliban stops issuing driving licence to women in Kabul: Reports
In a recent decree, the Taliban regime in Afghanistan banned girls from attending school above grade sixth leading to worldwide condemnation.
May 5, 2022 -
India, France express concern on humanitarian situation, human rights violations in Afghanistan
"They called for an inclusive and representative government, and respect for the rights of women, children, and minorities," the statement added.
May 5, 2022 -
Afghanistan bleeds
A powerful explosion killed more than 50 worshippers after Friday prayers at a Kabul mosque, the latest in a series of attacks on civilian targets in Afghanistan during the Muslim holy month.
May 3, 2022 -
Afghanistan receives over USD 760 mn in cash aid
The United Nations (UN) has been at the forefront of providing cash assistance to Afghanistan by delivering cash to the Afghan Central bank.
May 2, 2022 -
UNSC strongly condemns series of terrorist attacks in Afghanistan
A series of deadly blasts have hit Afghanistan in the past few weeks, with the latest major blast targeted at a mosque on Friday afternoon in Kabul killing at least 30 people and injuring many others.
May 1, 2022 -
US abandoned over $7 billion military equipment in Afghanistan
The US provided a sum of $18.6 billion in military hardware to the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) for 16 years.
April 29, 2022 -
3 Pak soldiers killed in cross-border firing from Afghanistan
Pakistani troops responded, causing heavy casualties to the terrorists, the statement added.
April 23, 2022 -
Human rights body airs concern over Afghan refugees’ torture in Iran
"Iran's border guards force Afghan refugees by guns at borders and oust them from their country".
April 22, 2022 -
41 civilians mainly women & children dead in Pak airstrikes in Afghanistan
Afghanistan strongly condemned the attack and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Pakistan's ambassador to Kabul, Mansoor Ahmad Khan, in response to the attacks.
April 18, 2022 -
Pakistan’s relationship with Taliban now on the edge
It appears that after several months of failed efforts to deal with TTP, Islamabad's relationship with the Taliban government is now on the edge, the media reported.
April 17, 2022 -
Over 40 civilians including children killed in Pak airstrikes in Afghanistan
The local officials on Saturday of the Khost and Kunar provinces confirmed that the Pakistani aircraft launched the airstrikes on different parts of the provinces.
April 17, 2022