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Amid US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, TLP emerging as next big global
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 21 (ANI): Amid the US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) has emerged as a potential next big terrorist threat to the world after the Taliban.
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Pakistan needs to re-evaluate its policy of favouring Pashtuns in Afghanis
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] May 21, (ANI): Pakistan needs to re-evaluate its policy of favouring Pashtuns in Afghanistan as by dissociating itself from sophisticated inter-ethnic and inter-tribal affairs, Islamabad can gain leverage in the eyes of all Afghans.
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5 killed, several injured in blast in Balochistan's Chaman city
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chaman (Balochistan) [Pakistan], May 21 (ANI): At least five people were killed and several others suffered injuries in a blast in Chaman city located on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.
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5 police, 7 terrorists killed during overnight fighting in southern Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Zabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Five policemen and seven Taliban terrorists were killed during armed clashes at a police station in Afghanistan's southern province of Zabul Thursday night, the provincial council chief confirmed on Friday.
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Carnage in Afghanistan continues unabated in wake of US troops withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): Uncertainty reached its peak in the wake of US and NATO troops withdrawal, scheduled to be gone completely by September, violence has been intensified inexorably around Afghanistan.
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Taliban maintains close ties with al Qaeda: report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): The Taliban has maintained "close ties with al Qaeda" and is "very likely preparing for large-scale offensives" against population centres and Afghan government installations, an intelligence agency of the United States federal government has said.
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20 civilians killed in 24 hours in Afghanistan as violence lingers
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 20 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 20 civilians including women and children have been killed in violent incidents in Afghanistan over the past 24 hours, officials said Thursday.
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Chinese FM Wang dials up his Afghan counterpart Atmar, reiterates support
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 20 (ANI): In a renewed push to Beijing's diplomacy in ever changing geopolitical scenario in South Asia, Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday called up his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Haneef Atmar and reiterated support to Afghan peace process.
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US lawmakers write to Biden, seek continued efforts in Afghanistan after t
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): Representatives of US House on Wednesday wrote to President Joe Biden, stating that the United States needs a strategy to sustain its Afghan military partners after full withdrawal of troops.
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Afghanistan-Pakistan border an escape route for terrorists, transit point
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 19 (ANI): The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Deputy Chief of Staff, Maj Gen Richard Rossmanith on Wednesday said that the Afghanistan-Pakistan border is a long-term challenge.
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Test against Afghanistan will set us up for Ashes, says Tim Paine
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hobart [Australia], May 19 (ANI): Australia Test skipper Tim Paine has said that the long-format match against Afghanistan later this year will set his team up nicely for the much-awaited Ashes against England.
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Pak makes strategic shift against Taliban to balance US, China relations
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 19 (ANI): In a strategic shift, Islamabad no longer favours a Taliban total victory in Afghanistan as it seeks to balance its US and China relations.
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