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Blow to Imran as Taliban deny Pak ‘professional’ help

We have professional, trained and up-to-date young cadres, there is no need to ask anyone in this regard,” said Zabihullah Mujahid, the chief spokesperson of the Taliban…writes Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha The Taliban

January 17, 2022

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Pakistan’s ‘Afghan Relief Fund’ at stake

As per sources, the SBP has expressed fear of getting sanctioned by the FATF if the Afghanistan Relief Fund account is opened…writes Hamza Ameer The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the central

January 17, 2022

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Poverty forces Afghans to sell kidneys, children

The price of a child is between 100,000 to 150,000 Afs and the price of one kidney is 150,000 to 220,000 Afs…reports Asian Lite News Displaced families living in a camp in

January 16, 2022

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Nepal sends humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

The relief materials include food items, clothes, kitchen utensils and medical supplies…reports Asian Lite News Nepal on Sunday dispatched more than 14 tonnes of various relief materials on board a chartered flight

January 16, 2022

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Afghan family holds Taliban accountable for killing young girl

Zainab was working at a bank. She was supposed to get married in the near future. Her father said that she was the only breadwinner for the family…reports Asian Lite News An

January 16, 2022

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Blinken discusses Afghanistan situation with UN, Red Cross

Blinken also highlighted the United States’ latest contribution of more than USD 308 million towards humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan and the U.S.’s ongoing commitment to support the people of

January 16, 2022

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Karzai turns down Pak assistance

Former Afghan president added that that there was no need for a foreign workforce in Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News Reacting to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s directive to send qualified and trained

January 15, 2022

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Blackout in Kabul as Uzbekistan reduces power supply

Maiwandi said that Uzbekistan has cited technical problems for the decrease and added that the issue will be resolved in two or three days….reports Asian Lite News Afghanistans electricity body, Da Afghanistan

January 14, 2022

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Half of factories in Afghanistan stopped functioning

The Afghan media outlet also stated that some owners of the factories also voiced their concerns over the lack of electricity to run their operations….reports Asian Lite News Around half of the

January 14, 2022

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UN: Rights of Afghan women, girls under attack

The humanitarian organizations must aim to scale up assistance to women and girls by providing food, healthcare, education, livelihood opportunities and protection services….reports Asian Lite News The United Nations Office for Coordination

January 14, 2022

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