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Top US general warns of ISIS presence in Afghanistan

The Taliban’s Ministry of Defence have denied the claims regarding the presence of the IS and Al Qaeda in Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News General Kenneth McKenzie, Commander of the US Central Command,

February 17, 2022

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Biden’s plan for frozen funds gets flak from Afghans

On Tuesday, thousands of Afghans staged demonstrations, denouncing Biden’s decision and demanding the return of the frozen assets to the war-torn country….reports Asian Lite News The Afghanistan Chamber of Industries and Mines

February 17, 2022

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Letter to change leadership of Afghanistan to UN rejected

After the Taliban came to power, acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in a letter to the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres introduced Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan’s ambassador to the UN…reports Asian Lite

February 17, 2022

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Kabul woman teaches street children for free amid restrictions

The children said they have a great desire for education and want a brighter future. Over 30 students participate in the classes….reports Asian Lite News Amid the Taliban restrictions on education, a

February 17, 2022

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Return of Afghan girls to school need of hour: Karzai

Girls and women have been out of educational institutions and offices since the Taliban took over Afghanistan in August 2021….reports Asian Lite News Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said that every

February 16, 2022

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Durand line tensions lift lid on bitter rift

In the past few weeks, the bilateral relations between Pakistan and the Taliban are turning hostile over the issue of Durand Line and cross-border “terror activities”….reports Asian Lite News Expressing his desire

February 16, 2022

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Britain to co-host UN virtual pledging summit on Afghanistan

Last month, the UN launched an appeal to raise USD 4.4 billion in aid to help over 24.4 million Afghans needing urgent humanitarian support to survive, reported Tolo News…reports Asian Lite News

February 16, 2022

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Europe offers $11 mn for Afghan education sector

The development comes after Taliban delegates led by acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Motaqi held talks with European Union’s representatives in Doha on Tuesday….reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

February 16, 2022

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Pakistan pays ‘heavy’ price for Taliban takeover

In January alone, several terrorist incidents rocked Pakistan as major cities including Islamabad and Lahore were targeted….reports Asian Lite News Recent attacks in which many killed Pakistani soldiers were killed suggest that

February 16, 2022

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Diverting $3.5 billion for 9/11 victims is theft, says expert

Biden signed an order to free $7 billion out of more than $9 billion frozen Afghan assets, splitting the money between aid for Afghanistan and a fund for 9/11 victims…reports Asian Lite

February 16, 2022

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