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Afghan scientists fear loss of funding, research

Since 2001, research progressed, enrolment of female students as well as research burgeoned on topics from cancer to geology…reports Asian Lite News. The withdrawal of US forces and return of the Taliban

August 31, 2021

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Tory MP calls UK’s Afghanistan evacuation a ‘humiliation’

The British government is facing strong criticism for reportedly leaving behind hundreds of Afghans who were eligible for relocation in the UK behind…reports Asian Lite News. UK Conservative lawmaker Tobias Ellwood has

August 31, 2021

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US moving its Afghanistan mission to Qatar

Secretary of State also called the United States’ next steps in Afghanistan “a new chapter”…reports Asian Lite News The United States is moving its Afghanistan diplomatic mission to Qatar, said Secretary of

August 31, 2021

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‘Nearly 10mn Afghan kids in desperate need of humanitarian aid’

“They’re missing life-saving vaccines, including against polio, a disease that can paralyze children for life. Many are so malnourished they lie in hospital beds too weak to grasp an outstretched finger,”said UNICEF

August 31, 2021

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UNSC resolution against terrorism in Afghanistan applies to JeM, LeT: Shringla

The resolution was adopted on Monday under India’s presidency by a divided Council where China and Russia were the outliers who abstained on the vote on the resolution…reports Arul Louis The UN

August 31, 2021

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US withdrawal from Afghanistan completed

Over the last 20 years, more than 2,400 US service members have been killed in Afghanistan alone, reports Asian Lite News The US Central Command announced that the withdrawal of American troops

August 31, 2021

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Afghanistan not to join talks on INSTC, Chabahar port

Experts observed that US-led Quad, including Pakistan and Uzbekistan, has been created to counter India’s ambitious Chabahar project…reports Asian Lite News. Afghanistan will not be able to join the meeting proposed by

August 31, 2021

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Kabul’s ‘terror challenge’ in Kashmir and global impact

In any case, New Delhi has not closed its domestic options, including reviving of the provincial status of the territory, possibly reverting to full statehood at “an appropriate time”, going by the

August 31, 2021

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‘Factions’ biggest headache for Taliban in Afghanistan

Experts believe that the ideological differences among various groups may lead to a difficult situation for the new Afghan leadership…reports Amresh Srivastava Various factions of Taliban, including the Haqqani Network, working in

August 31, 2021

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Russia ready for normal ties with Taliban

The official reiterated that Russia is ready to participate in any international efforts aimed at ensuring “the social and economic rehabilitation of the region.”…reports Asian Lite News Russian Special Presidential Representative for

August 31, 2021

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