Afghan women lose fight for freedomConservative religious lawmakers in Afghanistan blocked a law on Saturday that aims to protect women's freedoms, with some arguing that parts of it violate Islamic principles or encourage women to have sex outside of marriage. The failure highlights how ... Times of India, 2 hours ago |
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Afghanistan's arms supply request to be consideredAhead of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's twelfth visit to India, New Delhi on Saturday said that it was ready to consider Kabul's request for supply of weapons, but insisted that the issue should be discussed at the Strategic Partnership Council set up by the ... Deccan Herald, 1 hour ago
Delhi open to Kabul arms request
Asian Age, 6 hours ago
India ready to consider Afghan request for arms supplies
Business Standard, 13 hours ago
Ahead of Karzai visit, India says willing to discuss security concerns
Prokerala, 15 hours ago
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Bombs kill 9, injure 60 in Afgh...Some of the wounded Afghan children lie in a ward of a hospital in Kandahar late on Friday. KANDAHAR: Two car bombs exploded on Friday in a sprawling housing development in southern Afghanistan linked to the family of President Hamid Karzai, killing ... Qatar Peninsula, 37 minutes ago
Twin bombs kill nine in Afghanistan
Business Recorder, 19 hours ago
Twin bombs kill 9 in Afghanistan
Daily Times, 1 day ago
Twin bombs kill 9, wound 60 in Afghan south: officials (AFP)
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Police chief who led anti-Taliban campaign shot dead in AfghanistanA police chief who conducted a successful campaign against the Taliban in his district was killed by gunmen riding motorcycles, while four soldiers died in a roadside bombing in western Afghanistan, the Government said on Saturday. Ghani Khan, police chief of ... The Hindu, 11 hours ago
Police chief gunned down after leading anti-Taliban campaign in Afghanistan
Voice of Russia, 14 hours ago
Afghan District Police Chief Killed
Radio Free Europe, 16 hours ago
Afghan police chief shot dead outside home
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Afghan blow to women's rightsAFGHANISTANS parliament has refused to pass a new law banning violence against women. Religious MPs objected to at least eight articles in the legislation banning violence against women The failure is a severe blow to progress made in women's rights ... Scottish Daily Express, 3 hours ago
Afghanistan fails to pass law banning violence against women
Christian Science Monitor, 12 hours ago
Afghan MPs block divisive women's rights law
Nile International, 4 hours ago
Afghan Lawmakers Block Women's Rights Law
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Two soldiers from Southern California killed in AfghanistanTwo soldiers from Southern California have been killed in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense announced Friday. Sgt. 1st-class Jeffrey Baker, 29, of Hesperia in San Bernardino County, and Spec. William Gilbert, 24, from Hacienda Heights, were ... Los Angeles Times, 1 day ago
Explosions kill seven, injure 50 in southern Afghanistan: officials
Voice of Russia, 1 day ago
3 soldiers identified as KIA in Afghanistan this week
Examiner.com, 13 hours ago
Tributes paid to 'thoughtful and humorous' soldier Robert Hetherington who was killed by bomb blast in Afghanistan
Daily Record, 1 day ago
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Twin explosions kill nine in southern Afghanistanfont size decrease font size increase font size Twin bomb explosions have killed at least nine people and injured dozens in the troubled southern Afghanistan. According to Press TV, quoting security sources, Afghan security officials said the ... IRIB World Service, 1 day ago
Two Blasts Kill Dozens in Afghanistan
Prensa Latina, 10 hours ago
Blast kills 1, injures 9 in Afghanistan
Press TV, 12 hours ago
*Nine killed, 60 injured in Afghanistan bombing
Saudi Press Agency, 1 day ago
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Pune hosts Afghan film festivalA three -day Afghan film festival was inaugurated here by the Afghan Ambassador to India Shaida Mohammand Abdali. Speaking on the occasion, theAfghan Ambassador appreciated the work of some . Bollywood actors of the fifties and sixties and expressed ... NetIndia123.com, 5 hours ago
Afghan film fest begins in Pune
Times of India, 23 hours ago
Pune set for its first Afghan film festival
Times of India, 4 days ago
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Afghanistan needs India's military help: Shaida Mohammad AbdaliAmbassador of Afghanistan to India, Shaida Mohammad Abdali, said here on Saturday that Afghanistan needs India's commitment in the defence sector not only for tackling problems such as terrorism in Afghanistan, but also to avoid a spillover effect of the same ... Times of India, 3 hours ago
Afghanistan needs Indias military help Shaida Mohammad Abdali
Mumbai News.Net, 2 hours ago
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Crossing borders with filmsThe inauguration function of the Afghan Film Festival that kicked off in the city on Friday, witnessed the presence of some significant personalities from Afghanistan who flew down especially for the event. Noted Afghani filmmaker Siddiq Barmak ... Times of India, 5 hours ago
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