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Ryan Rickelton's century overshadows Rahmat Shah's arduous effort, South Africa beat Afghanistan
Cricket | February 21, 2025 22:19 ISTRyan Rickelton's century and Kagiso Rabada's three-wicket haul helped South Africa register a massive 107-run win over Afghanistan in their opening game of the Champions Trophy 2025. Rahmat Shah made 90 runs for Afghanistan, which wasn't enough.
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Henley Index: India ranks 85th in world's most powerful passports | Check which country ranked last
World | January 09, 2025 19:55 ISTSingapore remained in the fifth position, which means visitors can travel to an impressive 195 of the 227 global destinations incorporated in the index. Japan ranked second this year.
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Afghanistan achieve what top cricketing nations India and Pakistan have not in early Test phase
Cricket | January 07, 2025 20:33 ISTAfghanistan have become a force to reckon with in recent times in International cricket. They have outclassed even the top nations in a major record in the early Test cricket phase after their recent 1-0 win over Zimbabwe in a two-match Test series.
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ECB rejects England politicians' call to boycott facing Afghanistan in Champions Trophy 2025
Cricket | January 07, 2025 16:17 ISTEngland will face Afghanistan in the upcoming Champions Trophy on February 26. The ECB has rejected British politicians' calls to boycott Afghanistan in the tournament, saying that the women's rights issue needs a "coordinated, ICC-led response" rather than individual actions.
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MEA condemns Pakistan's airstrikes on Afghan civilians, slams Islamabad for 'blaming neighbours'
World | January 06, 2025 14:29 ISTIn response to media queries regarding airstrikes on Afghan civilians, the Ministry of External Affairs condemned the attack saying, "Pakistan has an old habit of blaming neighbours for its internal matters."
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Taliban's latest misogynistic diktat for NGOs in Afghanistan: Stop employing women or face closure
World | December 30, 2024 16:27 ISTTaliban has asked all NGOs in Afghanistan to stop employing women or face the risk of closure. Taliban's latest diktat comes as it alleges women of not wearing the Islamic headscarf correctly.
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Afghan Taliban attacks Pakistan: Pakistani soldier killed, 11 wounded
World | December 29, 2024 18:47 ISTThe relations between Pakistan and Taliban-led Afghanistan have witnessed a downslide in recent times as Islamabad accuses Taliban of failing to control TTP rebels.
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Afghanistan hits multiple points inside Pak, Taliban sources claim 19 Pakistani troops killed
World | December 28, 2024 18:52 ISTIn a retaliatory strike against Pakistan, the Afghanistan forces hit several targets inside the country. Sources close to Taliban's defence ministry say that 19 Pakistani troops were killed in action.
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Pakistan attacks Afghanistan: Airstrikes killed 46 people, mostly women and children, claims Taliban
World | December 26, 2024 8:13 ISTThe death count in the bombardment by Pakistani military aircraft in Afghanistan's eastern Paktika province on Tuesday mounted to 46. The Taliban government said most of the victims were children and women.
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Pakistan airstrikes Paktika province in Afghanistan, 15 killed, Taliban vows to retaliate
World | December 25, 2024 8:45 ISTWhile Pakistani officials have not officially confirmed the airstrike, security sources close to the military said that the attack was aimed at Taliban hideouts near the border. Meanwhile, the Taliban govt in Afghanistan has vowed to retaliate.
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Afghanistan: Taliban minister of refugees, his bodyguards killed in massive explosion in Kabul
World | December 11, 2024 20:04 ISTDetails about the nature of the explosion and those responsible remain unclear, and the Taliban have not yet issued a statement on the incident.
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Earthquake tremors felt in Jammu and Kashmir, epicentre in Afghanistan
Jammu and Kashmir | November 28, 2024 17:26 ISTEarthquake: There was no report of any loss of life or damage to property. The tremor occurred at 4:19 pm and was centred in the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region at a depth of 209km.
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Afghan teen Nila Ibrahimi wins International Children’s Peace Prize | Read her daring journey
World | November 20, 2024 13:07 ISTNila Ibrahimi continues to fight for the education rights of all Afghan girls and women who are losing out on valuable schooling due to the discriminatory ban on their education.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 strikes Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region
World | November 13, 2024 23:45 ISTA 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region at 9:17 PM on Wednesday, impacting parts of northern and northwestern Pakistan. This quake followed a similar one from earlier in the day, with both occurring at a depth of over 220 km.
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Pakistan earthquake: Powerful tremors of THIS magnitude shake Islamabad, neighbouring Afghanistan
World | November 13, 2024 15:23 ISTThe USGS said the quake’s centre was located 37 kilometres west-southwest of Afghanistan’s Ishkashim town and had a 220.7km depth.
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Maldives recalls its ambassador in Pakistan after its envoy meets Afghanistani counterpart
World | November 05, 2024 23:05 ISTThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Maldives said in a statement on November 3 that the recent meeting between Mohamed Thoha, the High Commissioner of Maldives in Pakistan and Ahmad Shakib, Afghanistan's chargé d'affaires was not “sanctioned by the Government of Maldives.”
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Bangladesh announce squad for ODI series against Afghanistan, Najmul Hossain Shanto remains captain
Cricket | November 02, 2024 8:17 ISTBangladesh will be facing Afghanistan for a three-match ODI series starting on November 6. The Bangladesh Cricket Board has named the squad for the series with Najmul Hossain Shanto being the captain despite his willingness to leave the role.
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Sports Wrap: New Zealand level series with a comfortable win
Sports | October 28, 2024 14:36 ISTAfghanistan A clinched their maiden Emerging T20 Asia Cup title after beating Sri Lanka A in the final. Coming off beating India A in the semis, Afghanistan A chased down 134 with 11 balls to spare. All that and more in our Sports Wrap for today.
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Afghanistan announce ODI squad for Bangladesh series, Emerging Asia Cup star included
Cricket | October 22, 2024 22:39 ISTAfghanistan will face Bangladesh in a three-match ODI series in Sharjah after beating South Africa in the city last month. Afghanistan Cricket Board has named a 19-member squad for the series with an Emerging Teams Asia Cup star included in the team.
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FBI arrests 'ISIS-inspired' Afghan man, his wife's brother for plotting massive attack on poll day
World | October 09, 2024 8:50 ISTThe FBI has arrested an Afghan national who they say was plotting an ISIS-inspired terror attack on Election Day to target large crowds. According to the FBI, he entered the US on 9/9/21 on a special immigrant visa, days after the disastrous US Afghan withdrawal, and currently has parole status.
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