Page 6 - Latest Updates on Taliban
Satisfaction level of Afghan women for freedom lowest in world: Survey
As per the Gallup survey, 17 per cent of women in Afghanistan said that they are treated with respect. The survey also stated that women in Afghanistan live in suffering
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Taliban criticises Pak's decision to deport Afghan immigrants from country
Kharoti, in an interview with TOLO News, added that Pakistan should treat Afghan immigrants responsibly and allow them to return to the country of their own volition
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Pak decides not to back Taliban after it fails to rein in TTP group: Report
The TTP, which has ideological linkages with the Afghan Taliban and is also known as the Pakistan Taliban, was set up as an umbrella group of several militant outfits in 2007
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Terror cases in Pak up 60% since Taliban took over Afghanistan: PM Kakar
Kakar asserted that the details of the attacks were in the knowledge of the Afghan interim authorities, but no action was taken against the TTP despite assurance by the Taliban
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Afghan farmers lose income of more than $1 bn after Taliban banned poppy
Afghanistan was the world's biggest opium producer and a major source for heroin in Europe and Asia when the Taliban seized power in August 2021
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Afghan PM appeals Pakistan to not 'expel Afghans in an undignified manner'
"If their (Pakistan) reason is to expel undocumented migrants only, then why are they humiliating the refugees, stealing their property, and destroying their houses?" he added
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Pakistan's Mianwali Training Air Base attacked; 3 gunmen killed in response
According to reports, the Islamist terror group Tehreek-e-Jihad has taken responsibility for the attack on the Mianwali Air Force base
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Taliban asks nations hosting Afghan refugees not to forcefully deport them
The Taliban spokesperson said Afghans have been forced to migrate to various countries due to the wars over the past 45 years in Afghanistan
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UN, int'l community urged to condemn, halt Pakistan deportation of Afghans
Pakistan seems frustrated at its weakening control over the Taliban, FIIDS said
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Pakistan shuts Afghan schools as deadline for deportation approaches
The Pakistani government initiated an extensive crackdown on the estimated 1.7 million Afghans residing in the country without legal status, leaving them until October 31 to leave or face mass arrests
Over 8,000 Afghan refugees forced to return from Pak as deadline nears
The Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation of Afghanistan on Saturday announced that approximately 7,910 Afghan migrants have returned to their country from Pakistan
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More than 5,000 Afghan migrants have returned from Pakistan, Iran: Taliban
According to the Taliban-appointed border official in Islam Qala Herat, among these migrants, 3591 people, including families have arrived in China, forcibly and voluntarily
Taliban benefiting from international aid via fraudulent NGOs: US watchdog
The Taliban have exerted greater control over national and international NGOs since seizing power in August 2021
Explosion rocks Takhar province in Afghanistan, investigation underway
Additionally, domestic media outlets have reported hearing ambulances in the area, although more details are awaited about the explosion
Afghanistan: 7 killed, 15 injured in suicide attack at mosque in Baghlan
Reports have claimed that Taliban members arrived at the spot following the explosion
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Over 90% of people killed by Afghanistan quake were women and children: UN
Taliban officials said Saturday's earthquake killed more than 2,000 people of all ages and genders across Herat province
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EU Parliament condemns 'gender apartheid policy' of Taliban in Afghanistan
They also condemned the increase in human rights violations in Afghanistan, particularly arbitrary detentions, extrajudicial killings, forced disappearances, and torture by former security forces
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Unjust, unfair: Taliban on Pakistan's decision to expel Afghan refugees
The Taliban's acting minister urged the Pakistani people and clerics to stop such "violent" actions against Afghan refugees in the country
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Taliban needs to meet its commitments to get legitimacy: White House
"We're still working to try to get our allies and partners in Afghanistan out. That takes conversation. It takes dialogue," Kirby said
Afghanistan has shut its embassy in India from October 1; here's why
The Afghan embassy has cited 'lack of support from the host government' to effectively carry out its duties as a reason for the suspension of all operations, barring emergency consular services
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