Afghanistan - DAILY BLAST https://dailyblastng.com ... To Tell The Truth Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:18:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://dailyblastng.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cropped-Daily-blast-logo-4-32x32.jpg Afghanistan - DAILY BLAST https://dailyblastng.com 32 32 Afghan parents selling daughters in exchange for money to survive economic crisis https://dailyblastng.com/afghan-parents-selling-daughters-in-exchange-for-money-to-survive-economic-crisis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afghan-parents-selling-daughters-in-exchange-for-money-to-survive-economic-crisis Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:18:48 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=12198 Afghanistan faced economic crisis soon after the Taliban took over the country. To address the financial downturn, a proscribed practice has reared its ugly head in many parts of the country — selling young girls into marriage to older men for money. Many displaced Afghan families in the recent months have been giving their barely [...]

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]]> Afghanistan President, Ghani arrives Dubai with multimillion-dollar loot https://dailyblastng.com/afghanistan-president-ghani-arrives-dubai-with-multimillion-dollar-loot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afghanistan-president-ghani-arrives-dubai-with-multimillion-dollar-loot Wed, 18 Aug 2021 17:52:05 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=10210 Ousted Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has landed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with his family members and the multimillion-dollar assets he allegedly plundered when he escaped from Kabul following Taliban take over. Local media reports announced Ghani’s arrival into the Emirates on Wednesday, adding that the ousted Afghan leader was welcomed into the country [...]

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]]> US freezes Afghan Central Bank’s assets of $9.5billion, blocks Taliban’s access to cash https://dailyblastng.com/us-freezes-afghan-central-banks-assets-of-9-5billion-blocks-talibans-access-to-cash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-freezes-afghan-central-banks-assets-of-9-5billion-blocks-talibans-access-to-cash Wed, 18 Aug 2021 16:41:37 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=10201 The Afghan government reserves held in United States’ bank accounts have been frozen by the Joe Biden administration. This directive blocked the Taliban from accessing billions of dollars held in U.S. institutions, according to two people familiar with the matter. U.S. froze nearly $9.5 billion in assets belonging to the Afghan central bank and stopped [...]

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