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Afghanistan
Japan, UNOPS partner on $9.4m climate adaptation initiative in Afghanistan
Japan and the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) have signed a $9.4 million grant agreement aimed at strengthening climate…
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Pakistan president claims situation in Afghanistan is ‘similar to or worse than pre-9/11’’
Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has warned that the presence of militant groups in the region poses risks to global…
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Afghanistan
Fazlur Rehman: Afghanistan’s economic situation is better than Pakistan’s
Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the leader of Pakistan’s Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), has said that Afghanistan’s economic situation has become better than…
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Doctors: 8–10 Malnourished Children Visit Indira Gandhi Hospital Daily
Doctors at the malnutrition department of Indira Gandhi Children’s Hospital say that eight to ten children suffering from malnutrition visit…
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Herat Governor Compares Corrupt Officials to Kidnappers
Herat Governor Noor Ahmad Islam Jar said that serious efforts are underway to combat corruption in the province. He said…
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World
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail in national security trial
Hong Kong’s most prominent media tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced on Monday to a total of 20 years in jail…
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Afghanistan
Executions of Afghans in Iran Raise Fresh Human Rights Concerns
The execution of five prisoners, including an Afghan national, in Iran has once again raised concerns among human rights organizations…
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Women Showcase Handicrafts at Three-Day Exhibition in Herat
A three-day exhibition of women’s handicrafts has been held in Herat, showcasing handmade products and artistic creations by women and…
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Religious Scholars, Politicians Challenge Pakistan’s Claims on Afghanistan
Following a deadly ISIS attack on a mosque in Pakistan and claims by Pakistani officials linking the incident to Afghanistan,…
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan to Announce 1–5 Year Tax Exemptions for Investors: Baradar
The Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs has assured domestic and foreign investors that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan will…
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