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Afghan Woman Triumphs With World Peace Prize in Sweden

Hassanzai earning global recognition has showcased the potential of individuals to drive positive change even in the face of adversity…reports Asian Lite News Amid the curbs imposed by the oppressive Taliban regime,

August 31, 2023

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UNICEF Flags Afghanistan As Weapons-Contaminated Nation

Unexploded mines in Afghanistan, which has been the theatre of several conflicts down the decades, continue to claim lives in the country….reports Asian Lite News The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in

August 27, 2023

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Iranian Photojournalist Freed After Taliban Detention

Taliban forces arrested Velayati at the end of his 10-day personal trip to Afghanistan on August 19 without any explanation…reports Asian Lite News Iranian photojournalist Mohammad-Hossein Velayati, who was detained last week

August 27, 2023

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Afghanistan’s Hindu, Sikh Minorities Grapple With Taliban Curbs

Under the Taliban, Sikhs and Hindus have faced severe restrictions, including on their appearances, and have been banned from marking their religious holidays in public, leaving many with no choice but to

August 26, 2023

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Denied Education, Afghan Girls Forced Into Early Marriages

Women’s rights activists view these practices as hazardous and limiting the progress of women’s rights…reports Asian Lite News…reports Asian Lite News Following the two years of Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan, the lack

August 25, 2023

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Dozens of aid workers killed in Afghanistan in past 2 years

The OCHA humanitarian coordinator for Afghanistan Daniel Endres said that most of them were polio vaccinators and deminers in the country….reports Asian Lite News The United Nations Office for the Coordination of

August 22, 2023

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Kabul exhibition spotlights women’s resilience amid suppression

The event’s organizers have shared that the primary aim of this exhibition is to inspire and demonstrate the capabilities of women….reports Asian Lite News Amidst ongoing challenges to women’s rights in Afghanistan,

August 22, 2023

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10,000 evacuated as Sutlej River floods Pakistan

Section 144 has been imposed in the area to protect the people…reports Asian Lite News Over 10,000 people residing near the River Sutlej have been evacuated to higher grounds as the flood

August 21, 2023

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Reopen girls’ schools, Karzai urges Taliban

Karzai urged all to educate their children, including girls. He called on the Taliban to open schools for girls and promote nationwide education for true independence….reports Asian Lite News Former Afghanistan President

August 21, 2023

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India continues wheat aid in Afghanistan

Besides sending wheat, India has also been consistently providing medical and food assistance in Afghanistan since Taliban takeover…reports Asian Lite News In a significant contribution to Afghanistan which is grappling with a

August 21, 2023

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