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Afghanistan Hit by Tragic Flash Floods, 33 Lives Lost Due to Heavy Rains \| Oneindia News Severe flooding in Afghanistan, triggered by seasonal rains, has claimed 33 lives and injured 27 in three days, according to a Taliban spokesperson. Flash floods hit Kabul and multiple provinces,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:00Published 4 days ago

US President Biden ‘considering’ dropping Assange charges United States President Joe Biden says he is “considering” a request from Australia to drop the prosecution of Julian Assange. The WikiLeaks founder has been indicted on 17 espionage charges and.. Credit: ODN Duration: 02:39Published 1 week ago

Malnutrition threatens future Afghan generations Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:40Published 2 weeks ago

United Nations Raises Alarm Over Malnutrition Surge in Afghan Women & Children \| Oneindia News The United Nations sounds the alarm over a surge in malnutrition cases among women and children in Afghanistan. With 1.2 million women affected, urgent action is needed to address this humanitarian.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:47Published 3 weeks ago

These Are the Happiest Countries on Earth in 2024 These Are the Happiest Countries , on Earth in 2024. The World Happiness Report was released on March 20. It was compiled using global survey data based on life evaluations from 2021 to 2023. Six.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on March 21, 2024

Afghanistan Crisis: Ex-US Generals Criticise Biden's Handling of Kabul's Evacuation\| Oneindia News Former top generals, Mark Milley and Kenneth McKenzie, testified about the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal, blaming Biden's delayed evacuation orders. They criticized the administration's.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:09Published on March 20, 2024

Pakistan Air Strikes on Afghan Border, Taliban Warns of Consequences, Details Here\| Oneindia Eight civilians, including women and children, tragically perished in air strikes by the Pakistani military near the Afghan border. Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated, with.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:03Published on March 18, 2024

Central Government Ease Rules for Seeking Citizenship under CAA; Here's What You Need \|Oneindia News Discover how the Citizenship (Amendment) Act has simplified the path to Indian citizenship for minority communities from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. Learn about the latest rules and their.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:00Published on March 12, 2024

UN: Girls often excluded from education in Afghanistan and Africa Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 05:26Published on March 9, 2024

India is Coordinating Humanitarian Assistance In Afghanistan: MEA Spokesperson \| Oneindia News Learn about India's ongoing efforts in coordinating humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan, as highlighted by the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson. Discover more about India's historical ties.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:05Published on March 8, 2024

International Women's Day: Afghan women's rights under assault under Taliban Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 05:22Published on March 8, 2024

Imran Khan’s Security Compromised as Militants Allegedly Planned Prison Attack\| Oneindia News In a joint operation, the Counter Terrorism Department and police thwarted an attempted attack on Central Jail Adiala, detaining three Afghan-origin terrorists armed with heavy weapons and explosives... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:23Published on March 8, 2024

Pakistan Rains: Over 30 casualties within 2 days in Pak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa worst hit \| Oneindia In the last two days, Pakistan has witnessed a tragic toll from rain-related disasters, with authorities confirming the loss of at least 37 lives. The relentless downpour has wreaked havoc across the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:18Published on March 3, 2024

Afghanistan Snow Storm Claims 15 Lives, Leave Dozens Hurt\| Response Committee Formed \| Oneindia News Afghanistan grapples with heavy snowfall, claiming 15 lives and injuring nearly 30 individuals, while approximately ten thousand livestock perish. Residents express anxiety over blocked roads and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:23Published on March 2, 2024

Julian Assange faces wait over US extradition decision Julian Assange must wait to see if his final UK bid to bring an appeal over his extradition to the United States can go ahead at the High Court. The WikiLeaks founder faces extradition to the US over.. Credit: ODN Duration: 02:32Published on February 21, 2024

Breaking News: 25 Lives Lost in Norgaram, Afghanistan Landslide after Heavy Rainfall \| Oneindia News Tragedy strikes in Afghanistan as 25 lives are lost in a devastating landslide caused by heavy snowfall. Rescue efforts are underway as authorities fear more casualties. Stay tuned for the latest.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:20Published on February 19, 2024

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Indian plane not involved in Afghanistan crash: Civil aviation ministry The Indian Civil Aviation Ministry clarified that the aircraft involved in the Afghanistan crash was a Moroccan-registered small aircraft. Contradicting earlier reports, a senior official confirmed the.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 21, 2024
Rohit helps India beat Afghanistan after two super overs Captain Rohit Sharma hits a record fifth T20 international century as India secure a 3-0 series win over Afghanistan after two super overs. BBC Sport - Published on January 17, 2024

In Iran, EAM S Jaishankar says must address Red Sea security Amid the latest flare-up in West Asia, US and UK launched air strikes on Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen. External affairs minister S Jaishankar discussed the Gaza situation with his Iranian.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 15, 2024
In Tehran, Jaishankar holds 'productive' discussion with Iranian urban development minister External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday began his engagements in Iran by meeting Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpash. In the meeting, both sides held a detailed and.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 15, 2024
Ireland to face Afghanistan in Test match in Abu Dhabi Ireland's men's team will return to Test action next month when they face Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi. BBC Sport - Published on January 9, 2024

'Pakistan not able to handle its internal insurgency, has been blaming India': Pakistan expert Tilak Devashree Pakistan expert Tilak Devashree states that Pakistan is diverting attention from its inability to handle internal insurgency by blaming India for ongoing Baloch atrocities. Pakistan has a history of.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 8, 2024
CAA rules ready, set to be notified before Lok Sabha elections An online system for application, processing & grant of citizenship under CAA is being explored by home ministry, a senior government functionary said. CAA was enacted in December 2019 and came into.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 2, 2024
India's approach to Afghanistan continues to be guided by historical relations, friendship with Afghan people: EAM Jaishankar In the past two years, some Afghan diplomats have left India as they obtained residency in third countries. The remaining Afghan diplomats have taken over the responsibility for the continued.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 15, 2023
PoK part of India, no reason to change our statement: MEA Arindam Bagchi MEA spokesperson supports Amit Shah's stand on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), reiterating India's clear position. Bagchi clarifies that Afghan Embassy and consulates in India are fully operational,.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 7, 2023

Afghan migrant says he will still risk Channel crossing with his family even if UK flights send people to Rwanda An Afghan migrant, whose brother was murdered by the Taliban, says he still plans to make the dangerous journey across the Channel to get his family to Britain, even if UK flights begin taking asylum.. Sky News - Published on December 5, 2023
Afghanistan consulates scotch claim embassy shutting down As diplomats owing allegiance to the previous government in Afghanistan announced they were shutting down the embassy, the Afghan consul general in Mumbai, along with the acting consul general in.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 24, 2023
Afghanistan announces permanent closure of its embassy in India, here's why The embassy said it was 'cognisant' that some may attempt to characterise this move as an internal conflict, allegedly involving diplomats who switched allegiance to the Taliban. DNA - Published on November 24, 2023Also reported by •IndiaTimes	Army, police pay tributes to 5 soldiers killed in Rajouri encounter Army and police pay tribute to five personnel killed in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. The encounter resulted in the death of two terrorists, including a top.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 24, 2023
UP CM Yogi Adityanath pays tribute to Captain Shubham Gupta, killed in Rajouri encounter Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid tribute to Army Captain Shubham Gupta, who was killed in action during an encounter with terrorists in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. Four army personnel,.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 23, 2023	Diwali surprise: Afghan cricketer's 3am gesture wins hearts in Ahmedabad An Afghan cricketer, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, won hearts in Ahmedabad during Diwali by quietly distributing money to the homeless. Love Shah, a resident of Ahmedabad, captured the heartwarming video and.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 12, 2023
South Africa complete nervy win over Afghanistan Watch highlights as Rassie van der Dussen hits an unbeaten 76 to seal South Africa's nervy five-wicket win over Afghanistan to secure them a place in the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2023	Van der Dussen guides South Africa past Afghanistan Rassie van der Dussen hits an unbeaten 76 to take South Africa to a nervy five-wicket win over Afghanistan. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2023
'He smashed himself in the face!' - Miller takes juggling catch South Africa's David Miller makes a meal of a catch, including hitting himself in the face with the ball, before holding on to remove Afghanistan's Rahmat Shah for 26 in the Cricket World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2023	World Cup: South Africa v Afghanistan - clips, radio & text Follow live text, in-play video clips and radio commentary as South Africa play Afghanistan in the Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. BBC Sport - Published on November 9, 2023
Punjab Narcotics seizure case: NIA freezes Rs 1.34-cr linked to chargesheeted accused Amritpal Singh The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has frozen assets worth Rs 1.34 crore belonging to Amritpal Singh, a chargesheeted accused in a case related to the recovery of 102.784 kg heroin valued at.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 9, 2023	Afghanistan's dazzling run captivates world cricket The underdogs have made an indelible impact at the World Cup, leaving a trail of big scalps in their wake. BBC Sport - Published on November 9, 2023
'Best ODI innings ever': Hero Maxwell overcomes injury to power Aussies to unlikely victory Glenn Maxwell's record-breaking double-century that helped Australia fight back to beat Afghanistan and seal a place in the World Cup semi-finals has been described as the "greatest ODI innings ever". Sky News - Published on November 7, 2023	Is Maxwell's 'miracle' the greatest men's ODI innings? Where does Australia batter Glenn Maxwell's stunning 201 not out to beat Afghanistan rank among the greatest men's ODI innings? BBC Sport - Published on November 7, 2023
'Extraordinary' Maxwell smashes 22 off four balls to complete Australia win Glenn Maxwell smashes 22 runs off four balls to complete a double century and incredible comeback victory for Australia against Afghanistan at the Cricket World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on November 7, 2023	Sensational Maxwell leads Australia to semi-finals Glenn Maxwell battles through injury to hit a sensational double century and guide Australia into the World Cup semi-finals with a win over Afghanistan. BBC Sport - Published on November 7, 2023
Watch the key moment Mujeeb dropped simple chance to dismiss Maxwell Watch the moment Afghanistan's Mujeeb Ur Rahman drops a simple chance to dismiss Glenn Maxwell on 33 before the Australian went on to make an incredible 201 to secure victory for his country at the.. BBC Sport - Published on November 7, 2023	Maxwell hits 'extraordinary' century as Australia fight back Australia's Glenn Maxwell reaches 100 off 76 balls in an attempt to revive their hope of an unlikely victory over Afghanistan at the Cricket World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on November 7, 2023
'That sums up Australia's day' - Starc out after not reviewing 'edge' Watch the moment Australia miss a review opportunity as Mitchell Starc is given out caught by Afghanistan's Ibrahim Alikhil only for replays to show his bat did not touch the ball. BBC Sport - Published on November 7, 2023	Azmatullah picks up two wickets in two balls Afghanistan's Azmatullah Omarzai takes the huge wickets of Australia's David Warner and Josh Inglis in two balls at the Cricket World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on November 7, 2023
'I can't believe that's not out' - Stoinis denied catch by 'absurd' review Watch the moment Afghanistan batter Rashid Khan survives Marcus Stoinis' catch after an "absurd" umpire review as his side takes on Australia at the Cricket World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on November 7, 2023	Afghanistan's Zadran hits half-century off 61 balls Watch the best shots as Afghanistan batter Ibrahim Zadran reaches 50 off 61 balls against Australia at the Cricket World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on November 7, 2023
World Cup: Australia look to seal semi-final spot against Afghanistan Follow live text, in-play video clips and radio commentary as Australia play Afghanistan in the Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. BBC Sport - Published on November 6, 2023	Afghanistan thrash Netherlands with seven wicket win Watch highlights as Afghanistan thrash Netherlands by seven wickets to boost their semi-final World Cup hopes. BBC Sport - Published on November 3, 2023
Afghanistan beat Dutch to boost semi-final hopes Afghanistan continue their late surge for a place in the World Cup semi-finals with a seven-wicket win over the Netherlands in Lucknow. BBC Sport - Published on November 3, 2023	Superb Afghanistan fielding takes three Netherland wickets Watch as some superb fielding from Afghanistan leads to three Netherland wickets in their World Cup match in Lucknow, India. BBC Sport - Published on November 3, 2023
Rocket throw dismisses Netherland opener O'Dowd Watch as a rocket throw from fine leg dismisses Max O'Dowd for 42 in their World Cup match against Afghanistan. BBC Sport - Published on November 3, 2023	Elite Afghan commandos 'betrayed' by the British and left behind to be hunted down "I feel betrayed by the British." Sky News - Published on November 1, 2023
Afghanistan sweep Sri Lanka aside by seven wickets Afghanistan keep their World Cup semi-final dream alive with a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka chasing 242 in Pune, India. BBC Sport - Published on October 30, 2023	Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka to stay in top four race Afghanistan keep their World Cup semi-final dream alive with a comfortable seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka. BBC Sport - Published on October 30, 2023
Rahmat leads Afghanistan reply with half-century Watch best shots from Afghanistan's Rahmat as he crosses 50 against Sri Lanka during their chase of 242 in the World Cup game at the MCA International stadium, Pune. BBC Sport - Published on October 30, 2023	'Beautiful delivery!' - Madushanka bowls Gurbaz Sri Lanka's Madushanka cleans up Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz's middle stump with a brilliant inswinger during the Cricket World Cup match in Pune, India. BBC Sport - Published on October 30, 2023
'Lovely ball!' - Rashid beauty clean bowls De Silva Afghanistan's Rashid Khan clean bowls Dhananjaya de Silva with a beauty during their World Cup match against Sri Lanka in Pune, India. BBC Sport - Published on October 30, 2023	World Cup: Afghanistan bowl first against Sri Lanka Follow live text, in-play video clips and radio commentary as Afghanistan play Sri Lanka in the Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. BBC Sport - Published on October 29, 2023
Rajasthan BJP chief compares Congress government with Taliban regime Rajasthan BJP chief CP Joshi has compared the Congress-led government in the state to the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. He accused Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot of pursuing appeasement politics and.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 29, 2023	Afghanistan earthquake: 'Women were prisoners at home - now they're dead' Weeks on from one of the most destructive earthquakes in Afghanistan's history, thousands of people in Herat are living in tents next to what remains of their homes. Sky News - Published on October 25, 2023
Afghanistan claim historic win over Pakistan Watch highlights as Afghanistan beat Pakistan for the first time in one day cricket with an eight-wicket victory in Chennai at the Cricket World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on October 23, 2023	Afghanistan stun Pakistan in World Cup thriller Afghanistan secure highest ever run chase in one-day international cricket with a stunning eight-wicket win over Pakistan in Chennai. BBC Sport - Published on October 23, 2023
Gurbaz leads charge for Afghanistan with 50 Watch the best shots of Rahmanullah Gurbaz's 50 for Afghanistan against Pakistan in Chennai at the Cricket World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on October 23, 2023

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