Afghanistan earthquake: According to the National Center for Seismology, the tremors were felt at around 7:35 am. However, no details of casualties were reported as of now.
This decision follows the embassy's earlier cessation of operations on September 30 this year. The Afghan Embassy in New Delhi was run by staff appointed by the previous government of ousted Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.
SA vs AFG Pitch Report: South Africa would be looking to end the group stage on a high note, while Afghanistan will hope they can find something from the last game. There are only mathematical chances of the Afghans reaching the top four. The two sides meet at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, but affiliates of the Islamic State group have targeted in the past Shiite schools, hospitals and mosques in the same area.
The Taliban have set up camps on the other side for people to stay in while they wait to be moved to their place of origin in Afghanistan. There is limited access to drinking water, no heating source other than open fires, no lighting, and no toilets.
Australia registered their fifth win in a row in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against England to all but seal their spot in the semifinals. Australia next play Afghanistan in Mumbai on November 7 but a player was quick to remind everyone about the recent history between the two teams.
This comes two weeks after at least seven people were killed in a blast targeting a Shiite mosque in Baghlan district. A group affiliated with the Islamic State is believed to be responsible for such attacks, including those on other Shiite areas.
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Afghanistan Earthquake: A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Afghanistan on Sunday. The tremors rocked the country amid relief operations in the calamity-hit nation.
England will take on Afghanistan in their third match of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in Delhi. England came back strongly to defeat Bangladesh after a loss in the tournament opener and will hope to continue the momentum against Afghanistan ahead of the big South Africa clash next week.
According to reports, there was no immediate claim of responsibility but the blame is likely to fall on the Islamic State (IS) group. The regional affiliate of IS increased attacks on mosques and minorities across the country after the Taliban seized power in August 2021.
Afghanistan has been witnessing several aftershocks after a massive 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit the country on Saturday which killed over 2,000 people and left over 9,000 injured.
Earlier on Sunday, the Afghanistan Ministry of Disaster Management said that more than 9,000 people were injured in the tremors but later retracted and said over 2,000 received injuries. The spokesperson told the local media that the "tally was a mistake".
Afghanistan earthquake: Disaster authority spokesperson Mohammad Abdullah Jan said four villages in the Zenda Jan district in Herat province bore the brunt of the quake and aftershocks.
Four earthquakes with magnitudes of 5.5 struck Herat, Afghanistan's third-largest city. Two earthquakes of magnitudes 6.3 were also reported in the country.
The UN warned Pakistan that the deportation of Afghans could lead to a severe humanitarian crisis. Pakistan recently announced a major crackdown on the illegal migrants asking them to return to their own country by the end of this month or face deportation.
Earthquake: People in Afghanistan felt a spell of three tremors within an hour. The magnitude of the earthquake was from 5.1 to 6.2. No incident of any damage has been reported so far.
Neda Mohammad Nadim remarked that a male is "the ruler" and he has the authority that should be accepted by women. He said that despite efforts of the West towards gender equality, men and women are fundamentally unequal.
The Embassy of Afghanistan shut down operations in New Delhi after citing a lack of resources as the major reason. The Embassy stated that all property and facilities of the Embassy will be transferred to the custodial authority of the host country.
The Afghan embassy in New Delhi is being led by Farid Mamundzay, who was appointed the Ambassador by the Ashraf Ghani-led government. He has continued as envoy after the Taliban took over the power in 2021.
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