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Aug- 2021 -19 August
Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Peace Prize winner, expresses concern for her Afghan sisters
Washington: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has raised concern for Afghan women and girls as the Taliban retakes control…
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19 August
Salima Mazari, a female Afghan governor who fought the Taliban in Balkh Province, was apprehended
KABUL: A video showing the Taliban capturing Salima Mazari, one of the few female district governors in Afghanistan who had…
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19 August
Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani promises to return, saying, ‘Don’t believe individuals who say I betrayed you’
Previous Afghan President Ashraf Ghani stated on Wednesday that he supports talks between the Taliban and former senior officials. He…
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19 August
‘It was inconceivable to leave Afghanistan without causing turmoil,’ says US Vice President Joe Biden
As the US asked the jubilant Taliban to allow safe passage for refugees, US President Joe Biden cautioned Wednesday that…
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19 August
We’re looking into it: EAM S Jaishankar responds to the question, “How would India deal with the Taliban in Afghanistan?”
NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday that India, like the rest of the world, is fully…
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18 August
Burqas are not required for women, according to the Taliban, but hijab is
The Taliban has signalled for the first time since assuming control on Tuesday that they will not impose the full…
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18 August
The Taliban will come and kill me and others like me, says Zarifa Ghafari, Afghanistan’s first female mayor
NewDelhi: “I’m sitting here waiting for them to come,” says there is no one who can assist me or my…
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18 August
The Afghan war is over, and everyone has been pardoned, according to a Taliban spokesman
Kabul: The Taliban declared that the Afghan war was over and that all of their opponents would be pardoned during…
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18 August
Amrullah Saleh, Afghanistan’s Vice President, declares himself caretaker president and vows to fight the Taliban
Kabul: Afghanistan’s First Vice President Amrullah Saleh announced on Tuesday that he has arrived in the country and is the…
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18 August
The Taliban claim to want peace and to respect women’s rights under Islamic law
Kabul: The Taliban held their first official news conference in Kabul since the city’s surprise seizure on Tuesday, declaring that…
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