{"id":40564,"date":"2021-08-19T18:08:45","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T18:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=40564"},"modified":"2021-08-19T18:08:45","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T18:08:45","slug":"afghanistan-protesters-wave-national-flag-at-independence-day-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=40564","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan: Protesters wave national flag at Independence Day protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Small numbers of Afghans have marked the country&#8217;s Independence Day by taking to the streets waving their black, red and green national flag, in protest against the Taliban&#8217;s takeover of the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The militants have been replacing the national flag with their own white one.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Thursday marks the 102nd anniversary of Afghanistan&#8217;s independence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">There were reports of casualties at a similar protest in Asadabad in the east of the country on Thursday, and three people were reported killed after shots were fired at a protest in the city of Jalalabad on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-58275284\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small numbers of Afghans have marked the country&#8217;s Independence Day by taking to the streets waving their black, red and green national flag, in protest against the Taliban&#8217;s takeover of the country. The militants have been replacing the national flag with their own white one. Thursday marks the 102nd anniversary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindi-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/120085872_p09spn9n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}