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Ghani promised to fight to death, but fled Afghanistan, says Blinken Afghan President Ashraf Ghani speaks during a news conference in Kabul

Ghani promised to fight to death, but fled Afghanistan, says Blinken

November 2, 2021

Washington [US], November 1 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that former Afghan...

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Taliban pledge to support freedom of expression based on Islamic values

November 2, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 2 (ANI): Taliban on Monday pledged to support the freedom of expression under the...

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At least 19 killed, 43 wounded in twin Kabul blasts

November 2, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 2 (ANI): At least 19 people were killed and 43 injured following twin blasts...

Militancy, sectarian violence engulfs Pakistan after Taliban takeover in Afghanistan Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan gestures during an interview with Reuters in Islamabad,

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan gestures during an interview with Reuters in Islamabad,

Militancy, sectarian violence engulfs Pakistan after Taliban takeover in Afghanistan

November 2, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], November 2 (ANI): After the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, the complexities including militancy and sectarian...

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Pakistan may face fifth COVID-19 wave due to slow vaccination

November 1, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan] November 1 (ANI): Senior officials have informed that Pakistan could be facing the fifth wave...

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Pakistan rupee continues to fall against USD

October 27, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 27 (ANI): Pakistan rupee is continuously falling against the US dollar, with the latter...

Around 50,000 traders lose jobs due to closure of Chaman crossing at Pak-Af border Pakistani soldiers keep guard as citizens return from Afghanistan at the border-crossing town of Chaman

Pakistani soldiers keep guard as citizens return from Afghanistan at the border-crossing town of Chaman

Around 50,000 traders lose jobs due to closure of Chaman crossing at Pak-Af border

October 25, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 25 (ANI): Around 50,000 small and medium traders have lost their jobs due to...

The collapse of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan harmed the country, says Taliban official Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid speaks during a news conference in Kabul

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid speaks during a news conference in Kabul

The collapse of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan harmed the country, says Taliban official

October 25, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 24 (ANI): The Taliban on Sunday for the first time accepted that collapse of...

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Tibetan women raise awareness about domestic violence, emphasise ‘Abuse is not an excuse’

October 25, 2021

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 24 (ANI): Carrying banners and wearing T-shirts with slogans such as ‘Silence...

Afghanistan’s economy could shrink by 30 pc following Taliban takeover, says IMF Taliban forces patrol in front of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul

Taliban forces patrol in front of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul

Afghanistan’s economy could shrink by 30 pc following Taliban takeover, says IMF

October 20, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 20 (ANI): Afghanistan‘s gross domestic product could see a 30 percent contraction following the...