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Kabul water crisis: Afghan capital edges towards 'day zero' as boreholes dry, drought bites and aid stays frozenKabul faces a severe water crisis as aquifers deplete faster than they can be replenished. The population growth has resulted in excessive ...- Five years of Taliban rule: Survival is not the same as stabilityThe Taliban has maintained control of Afghanistan for five years. Mounting domestic pressures include poverty and refugee returns. Internal...
- Afghanistan’s gold rush leaves a trail of dust, damage and lost farmlandGold mining operations in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province are causing significant environmental degradation. Villagers report polluted ri...
- Camp David: Inside the secretive retreat where Trump is taking his CabinetPresident Donald Trump is moving his Cabinet meeting to Camp David. This historic presidential retreat offers seclusion and security for se...
- Afghanistan faces power crisis as electricity imports dropAfghanistan is grappling with a significant decrease in electricity imports from Tajikistan. This shortage, coupled with drought, impacts p...
- Pakistan nears ‘dead water’ as Indian river inflows fall sharplyPakistan is facing a significant water crisis. The flow of water from Indian rivers is decreasing. Pakistan is discharging more water than ...
- India's approach to Afghanistan continues to be guided by historical relations, friendship with Afghan people: S JaishankarIn the past two years, some Afghan diplomats have left India as they obtained residency in third countries but the remaining diplomats have...
- The Taliban have banned girls from school for 2 years. It's a worsening crisis for all AfghansThe United Nations General Assembly is addressing the rights of Afghan women and children, particularly concerning the Taliban's ban on gir...
- The SCO Samarkand Summit: Dialogue and cooperation in an interconnected world"There is only one way out of the dangerous spiral of problems in an interconnected world where we all live today - through a constructive ...
- Deaths from flooding in monsoon drenched Pakistan near 1,000The monsoon season, which began in June, has lashed Pakistan with particularly heavy rains this year and rescuers have struggled to evacuat...
- A rebel, a bureaucrat: The women who stayed in AfghanistanAmiri, a mother of six, retained her senior position as the director of the ministry's Quality and Safety Department after the collapse of ...
- UN World Food Programme in talks with India for wheat donation to AfghanistanMary-Ellen McGroarty, the WFP country director in Afghanistan, said that discussions have taken place over the last two weeks and she hoped...
- As need in Afghanistan grows dire, aid groups plead for helpAround 18 million Afghans, almost half the population, are now in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, according to the International Fe...
- We have to consider Afghan children, as our children: Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi"If people or nations think that it is the matter of Afghan children, and we are not going to bring peace and sustainability in that part o...
- Don’t use Afghanistan for terror: India at UNSCIndia’s Permanent Representative to the UN TS Tirumurti made this reference in his statement while addressing an emergency meeting of the U...
- Afghan says India one of biggest donors in reconstruction efforts; rejects Taliban's allegationsIndia is one of the biggest donor countries and has helped Afghanistan in development and reconstruction areas, we appreciate their coopera...
- India cautions US on peace deal with Taliban, looks at ChinaThe govt has expressed its reservations before the US special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad, who visited India last month...
- Water crisis: Bengaluru might head Cape Town wayAccording to a statement issued by CSE ahead of World Water Day, the water table in Bengaluru has shrunk from 10-12 m to 76-91 m in just tw...
- As the US exits, New Delhi must adopt a gutsy Afghanistan policy to safeguard its interestsThe US actions have allowed the Taliban to formally open an office in Qatar for direct negotiations, seen as the first step towards a new e...
- Clinton unveils $500-mn aid projects for PakistanHillary Clinton announced more than $500 million worth of development projects.
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