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Afghanistan's capital city hit by blackouts after power pylons destroyed
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 (ANI): Amid the recent surge in violence throughout Afghanistan, the capital city Kabul has been hit by blackouts after electricity pylons were blasted.
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Pakistan Taliban claims responsibility of attacks on security forces in KP
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), also known as Pakistan Taliban, on Thursday claimed responsibility for attacks on security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan that took place near the Afghan border.
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Campaign of violence against Afghan media is despicable: US diplomat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): US Charge d' Affaires to Afghanistan Ross Wilson has expressed shock over the murder of high-profile Afghan journalist Nemat Rewan and called for an immediate stop to the attacks on the press.
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US sends more reinforcements for Afghan pullout: Pentagon
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 7 (ANI): Additional troops and capabilities have been transferred to the region to boost security, which includes six additional B-52 Long Range Strike bombers and a package of 12 fighter bombers, the US Department of Defense said in a statement on Thursday.
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Afghan journalist shot dead a day after Taliban warning
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): A day after the Taliban issued a threat against the media persons, a high-profile television journalist was shot dead in Afghanistan's Kandahar city on Thursday.
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Biden administration has ignored Pakistan's outreach for rapprochement: Re
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): The United States has ignored Pakistan's hopeful outreach for rapprochement, despite the critical role Islamabad played in persuading the Taliban to negotiate with Washington in Afghan peace settlement.
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Flash floods in Afghanistan claim 50 lives
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): As many as 50 people were killed in Afghanistan due to flash floods caused by heavy rainfall in several provinces, reported Afghanistan Times on Wednesday.
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Afghanistan: 80 Taliban terrorists killed, 59 injured in military operatio
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): At least 80 Taliban terrorists were killed and 59 others sustained injuries during a counter attack operation carried out by the Afghan security forces in the past 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Thursday.
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Taliban threaten journalists amid surge in violence in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 6 (ANI): Taliban have issued a threat to Afghan media outlets and have accused them of siding with Afghanistan's intelligence agency, saying "media must be aware" to maintain their neutrality and avoid becoming the Kabul administration's propaganda tool.
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Fighting erupts across Afghanistan as Taliban launch offensive after US mi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 6 (ANI): Taliban have launched a new wave of offensive in several Afghan cities and are resorting to bombings and heavy weapons after the United States missed May 1 deadline to withdraw troops from Afghanistan.
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11 govt forces members killed in terrorists' attacks in eastern Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 6 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 11 Afghan security forces members were killed in terrorists' attacks in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday night, authorities confirmed on Thursday.
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4 Pak soldiers killed in ambush near Afghan border
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): As many as four Pakistani soldiers were killed and six others injured in a terrorist attack near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Balochistan.
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