Page 30 - Latest Updates on Taliban
Covid: Taliban's acting health minister asks people to get vaccinated
The Taliban took over control of Kabul on August 15 and following this the country has been battered by deepening economic, humanitarian and security crisis
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Progress made on talks over Afghanistan airports with Qatar, Turkey
The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has reached an agreement with a joint Qatari and Turkish venture over the management of five airports in the war-torn nation, an official said here
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Taliban meets representatives of US, 7 other nations in Oslo
Political analysts believe that such meetings could play a vital role in solving the problems in the country
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Reopening schools for girls our responsibility, not world pressure: Taliban
The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has said that reopening schools for girls across the country was their responsibility and not due to world pressure
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EU diplomatic mission resumed work in Afghanistan, claim Taliban
The European Union diplomatic mission had resumed work in Afghanistan, the Taliban claimed and said that an understanding has been reached between the two sides following consecutive meetings.
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Over half a million lost jobs in Afghanistan since Taliban takeover: UN
More than half a million people have lost or been pushed out of their jobs in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover, the UN International Labour Organization (ILO) said
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Taliban urges Muslim countries to recognize Islamic Emirate govt
The Taliban on Wednesday urged Muslim countries to recognize the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) government.
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Taliban trying to 'erase' women from public life, say UN experts
UN human rights experts warned large-scale and systematic gender-based discrimination and violence against women and girls has been ongoing since the Taliban took over the control of Afghanistan
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Schools, universities in Afghanistan to reopen in March, says Taliban
The Taliban on Sunday said that it will open schools and universities for girls and boys in March 2022.
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Standoff ends safely at Texas synagogue, man demanded Pak convict's release
'Prayers answered. All hostages are out alive and safe,' says Texas governor.
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Afghanistan to reopen universities for public soon, including women
Afghanistan will reopen universities for the public soon including with the due attendance of female students
Taliban says won't allow any country to use Afghanistan military aircraft
Afghanistan acting Defense Minister Mawlawi Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid said the military aircraft that were taken abroad should be returned
Taliban to resume hiring government employees without women recruits
The Taliban announced to resume hiring government employees but said that the women are excluded from those recruitments.
Almost 80% of Afghan journalists changed profession post-Taliban takeover
Nearly 80 per cent of Afghan journalists changed their profession after the Taliban took control of the country.
Kabul women shift protest mode, write demands on city walls at night
Afghan women and activists have shifted their protest against Taliban mode by writing their demands on walls at night to avoid violence by the Islamic Emirate forces
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Taliban has to fulfil promises if they want resources to be unfrozen: UN
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) High Commissioner Filippo Grandi has said that the Taliban has to fulfil some promises if they want their financial resources to be unfrozen.
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Clash between Afghan resistance, Taliban breaks out in Panjshir: Reports
The clashes between the Taliban and National Resistance Front (NRF) broke out in Afghanistan's Panjshir province, Sputnik reported citing local media
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Need $2.6 billion to help Afghan people, says World Food Programme
Nearly 23 million people in Afghanistan are starving due to the worst drought in decades, a surge in food prices and the political condition of the country: WFP
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Taliban announces state of emergency in Afghanistan over snow, rainfall
The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has declared a state of emergency over heavy snow and rainfall lashing majority of the country
Covid-19: India supplies 500,000 more Covaxin doses to Afghanistan
Bharat Biotech on Monday informed that India has supplied another batch of humanitarian assistance consisting of 5,00,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin to Afghanistan.
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