Page 37 - Latest Updates on Taliban
635,000 people displaced in Afghanistan this year, says UN
UN humanitarians said on Monday that 635,000 people in Afghanistan were routed from their homes this year because of violence, with more than 12,000 recently displaced to Kabul
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Afghan central bank allows merchants to withdraw $25,000 monthly
Afghanistan's central bank, Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), has allowed merchants and owners of private companies to withdraw $25,000 from their bank accounts once in a month, a local TV channel reported
 "Afghan central bank allows merchants to withdraw $25,000 monthly")
US can help improve global security by closing its military bases abroad
The United States has withdrawn its troops from Afghanistan. Only 750 military bases to go.
 "US can help improve global security by closing its military bases abroad")
Islamic State not capable of posing threat to Afghanistan, says Taliban
The Taliban on Monday said that it can restrain Islamic State (Daesh) in Afghanistan and they are not capable of posing a threat to the country.
 "Islamic State not capable of posing threat to Afghanistan, says Taliban")
Another evacuation flight leaves Afghanistan with 21 US citizens onboard
The US State Department has confirmed that a Qatar Airways flight flew 21 US citizens and 48 permanent residents out of Afghanistan on Sunday
 "Another evacuation flight leaves Afghanistan with 21 US citizens onboard")
Pakistan, no country should ask us to form 'inclusive govt', says Taliban
The Taliban expressed that countries have no right to ask the Islamic Emirate to establish an 'inclusive' government in Afghanistan.
 "Pakistan, no country should ask us to form 'inclusive govt', says Taliban")
India concerned about implications of changes in Afghanistan: FS Shringla
As a neighbour of Afghanistan, India is naturally concerned about the recent changes in that country and their implications for the region, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Monday.
 "India concerned about implications of changes in Afghanistan: FS Shringla")
Taliban-run Kabul municipality to female workers: Stay home
Female employees in the Kabul city government have been told to stay home, with work only allowed for those who cannot be replaced by men
PM will decide on continuing infra investments in Afghanistan: Gadkari
India has invested around $3 billion in different welfare and infrastructure projects in Afghanistan.
 "PM will decide on continuing infra investments in Afghanistan: Gadkari")
China wary about Taliban commitments on Uyghur separatist group ETIM
China is worried over the Taliban promises to crack down on the Uyghur separatist group East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM)
 "China wary about Taliban commitments on Uyghur separatist group ETIM")
Imran Khan says Biden faced 'unfair criticism' over Afghanistan withdrawal
Notably, Khan has not received any call from the US President so far
 "Imran Khan says Biden faced 'unfair criticism' over Afghanistan withdrawal")
Taliban shootout in palace: Mullah Baradar was attacked, punched by Haqqani
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar was physically attacked by a leader of the US terrorist-designated Haqqani Network in early September during talks at the palace over forming the cabinet, say sources
 "Taliban shootout in palace: Mullah Baradar was attacked, punched by Haqqani")
Pak PM says he initiated a dialogue with Taliban for inclusive Afghan govt
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday said that he has initiated a dialogue with the Taliban for an inclusive government in Kabul
Taliban replace Afghanistan's ministry for women with one restricting them
Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers set up a ministry for the propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice" in the building that once housed the Women's Affairs Ministry
 "Taliban replace Afghanistan's ministry for women with one restricting them")
Three dead as series of explosions hit Afghanistan's Nangarhar province
Witnesses say a series of three explosions that targeted Taliban vehicles in the capital of Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province has left at least three dead and 20 wounded.
 "Three dead as series of explosions hit Afghanistan's Nangarhar province")
UNSC extends mandate of United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan
The UN Security Council on Friday extended for six months the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan
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Taliban govt not inclusive, but essential to work with it, says Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that the Afghanistan government formed by the Taliban is not representative and inclusive, but it is essential to work with it
 "Taliban govt not inclusive, but essential to work with it, says Putin")
Developments in Afghanistan will have deep impact on India: PM Modi
PM Modi said the recent developments in Afghanistan will have the greatest impact on neighbouring countries like India and continuing instability in that country will encourage terrorists
 "Developments in Afghanistan will have deep impact on India: PM Modi")
Afghanistan can't be controlled from outside: Pak PM Khan at SCO summit
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said Afghanistan could not be "controlled from the outside and that Islamabad will continue to support the war-torn neighbouring country
'Surprised' by Blinken's remarks on reassessing ties: Pakistan
Pakistan Foreign Office on Thursday expressed "surprise" over US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's remarks on reassessing bilateral ties with Islamabad
 "'Surprised' by Blinken's remarks on reassessing ties: Pakistan")