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Watch: Did Afghanistan cricketers offer Namaz on ground during ICC World Cup match?
A video of Afghanistan cricketers offering Namaz on the ground during the ICC World Cup match against the Netherlands in Lucknow yesterday is making rounds on social media. In the video, a…
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Clinical Afghanistan secure big win over Netherlands, keep alive semifinal hopes
Lucknow: Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi and Rahmat Shah made well-compiled fifties and veteran Mohammad Nabi produced a stifling spell as Afghanistan continued their dream run in the World Cup, registering a smooth seven-wicket…
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The men behind Afghanistan’s spectacular performance in the World Cup are…
Lowly ranked Afghanistan has pulled off some of the biggest upsets in the ongoing ICC World Cup tournament. It has toppled England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. All these nations are ex World…
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Pakistan: Afghan illegal immigrants face detention, deportation
Islamabad: As the deadline for voluntary return of all illegal immigrants in Pakistan, set by the government, comes to an end; hundreds of thousands of Afghan nationals and their families are flooding…
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Pakistan finalizes plan to repatriate thousands of illegal immigrants
Islamabad: The Pakistan government on Thursday said it has set up “holding centres” across the country and finalised a plan to deport illegal immigrants, including an estimated 1.7 million Afghans, by the…
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Why is Pakistan media targeting Irfan Pathan after Monday’s World Cup match?
Pakistan media has been targeting former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan ever since Afghanistan’s victory over the Babar-led team in the ICC World Cup match. In one news clip shared on social media,…
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Pakistanis upset over Afghan cricketer’s ‘dedication’ post win
Islamabad; “I want to dedicate this man of the match award to those who are sent back to Afghanistan from Pakistan,” these words from Ibrahim Zadran, the star player behind Afghanistan’s historic…
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Watch: Afghanistan cricket team’s ‘Naara-e-Takbir Allahu Akbar’ sparks reactions
Afghanistan cricket team caused another big sensation in the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup by beating Pakistan by eight wickets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Monday. Following the victory, the team…
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In pics: ICC World Cup 2023 – Afghanistan vs England
New Delhi: Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan celebrates the wicket of England’s Mark Wood during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Group stage match between Afghanistan and England, at Arun Jaitley Stadium in…
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Afghanistan beat England in ICC World Cup match
Afghanistan defeated England by 69 runs in the ICC World Cup match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, marking their first win in the ongoing tournament. Asked to bat first, Rahmanullah…
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Fresh quake kills one, injures 90 in Afghanistan
Herat: A new tremor killed one person and injured 90 others in west Afghanistan’s Herat province on Sunday, a statement of the provincial government said. “As a result of the earthquake, which…
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Taliban to join China’s Belt and Road forum
Kabul: Taliban will attend China’s Belt and Road Forum underscoring Beijing’s growing official ties with the administration, despite its lack of formal recognition by any government, the media reported. Taliban officials and…
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UAE opens mobile hospital in earthquake-hit Afghanistan
Abu Dhabi: In implementation of directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Joint Command Operations of the Ministry of Defence announced the launch of a humanitarian operation in Herat area…
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Suicide bombing at Shiite mosque during Friday prayers kills 7 worshippers in Afghanistan
Kabul: A suicide bomber blew himself up among worshippers attending Friday prayers at a Shiite mosque in northern Afghanistan, killing at least seven people and wounding 15 others, a police spokesperson said.…
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UAE sends urgent relief aid for Afghanistan earthquake victims
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has dispatched urgent relief aid to Afghanistan to help those affected by the earthquake that struck Herat Province, western Afghanistan, and resulted in thousands of deaths…