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Moderate earthquake with epicentre in Afghanistan shakes Jammu and Kashmir
A 5.8-magnitude quake hit the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region, with the epicentre at a longitude of 71.20 degrees east and a latitude of 36.10 degrees north, at a depth of 130 kilometres
19 April,2025 02:10 PM IST | Srinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 jolts Afghanistan
The earthquake occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning at 04:43 AM Indian Standard Time (IST)
16 April,2025 08:26 AM IST | Kabul | ANI
ICC forms task force for displaced Afghanistan women cricketers
As part of the initiative, the ICC will establish a dedicated fund to provide direct monetary assistance, ensuring these cricketers have the resources they need to continue pursuing the game they love
14 April,2025 08:16 AM IST | Dubai | PTI
US lifts bounties on senior Taliban officials
The Haqqani network grew into one of the deadliest arms of the Taliban after the US-led 2001 invasion of Afghanistan
24 March,2025 09:20 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Russia among 43 countries likely to face Trump's new
A draft list of recommendations by security officials proposes categorising countries into three groups--Red, Orange, and Yellow--to restrict travel. Being placed on the Red List would mean a complete ban on entering the United States
17 March,2025 02:20 PM IST | Washington | ANI
Gunmen open fire on express train in Pakistan's Balochistan
In a statement, the BLA warned that if the Pakistan military launches an operation, "all hostages will be executed". The group is banned in Pakistan, the UK and the US. Meanwhile, Controller Railways Muhammad Kashif said that the train, comprising nine coaches, had around 500 passengers on board
11 March,2025 06:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolts Afghanistan
As per the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), Afghanistan remains highly vulnerable to natural disasters, including seasonal flooding, landslides and earthquakes
10 March,2025 09:18 AM IST | Kabul | mid-day online correspondent
Pakistan: Six killed after roof collapses at Afghan camp in Karachi
The incident happened in the wee hours of Sunday at the Janjal Goth Afghan Camp in the Gulshan-e-Maymar area
10 March,2025 09:15 AM IST | Karachi | ANI
Panama sets free detained US deportees
Deportees will have the option of extending their stay by 60 days if they need it, but after that many don’t know what they will do.
10 March,2025 08:38 AM IST | Panama City | Agencies
Taliban insist Afghan women’s rights protected; UN thinks otherwise
Last August, the Vice and Virtue Ministry published laws that ban women’s voices and bare faces outside the home.
09 March,2025 07:51 AM IST | Kabul | Agencies