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Afghanistan President extends support to India amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 25 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday expressed his solidarity with the people of India amid the record upsurge in COVID-19 infections in the country.
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5 Taliban killed, 8 wounded in attack at Afghan's Badakhshan province
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 25 (ANI): At least five Taliban were killed and eight more were wounded after they attacked an Afghan forces outpost in Shahr-e-Bozorg district in Badakhshan province on Saturday night.
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Our troops capable of fighting Taliban: Afghan NSC spokesperson
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Afghanistan's military has the capacity to fight the Taliban unaided after the withdrawal of US-led foreign troops as it has demonstrated throughout last year, Afghan National Security Council spokesperson Rahmatullah Andar told Sputnik.
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Afghanistan stands in solidarity with India in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Afghanistan Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay on Saturday expressed his solidarity with the people of India as the country is witnessing a record surge in COVID-19 numbers.
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Taliban negotiators left for Pakistan to 'consult' leadership
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 24 (ANI): Ahead of Turkey summit on Afghanistan's peace, Taliban negotiator has left for Pakistan from Doha to consult and seek guidance from their "leadership", Tolonews reports.
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Afghanistan: 4 police officers, 1 civilian killed in two incidents
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 24 (ANI): Four police officers and a civilian were killed in two security incidents in Kabul's District 4 and Paghman district this morning.
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NATO confirms commitment to support Afghanistan's path to peace
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The NATO alliance on Friday reiterated its pledge to support Afghanistan and the political resolution of hostilities in the country, Stefano Pontecorvo, NATO Senior Civilian Representative to Afghanistan, said on Friday.
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Blinken calls on Jaishankar, reaffirms US-India cooperation on regional se
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) spoke to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and reaffirmed the importance of the US-India relationship while agreeing to coordinate closely to establish peace in Afghanistan and restoration of
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Ghani asks Pakistan to stay out of Afghanistan as NATO allies prepare to l
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] April 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani called on Pakistan on Thursday to stay out of his country and rein in the Taliban to ensure an orderly departure of NATO forces next month.
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No intention of peace from Taliban side, says Afghan Minister
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 22 (ANI): Sayed Sadat Mansoor Naderi, Afghanistan State Minister for Peace has blamed the Taliban for the postponement of the Istanbul conference on Afghan peace which was slated to take place later this month.
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US exit from Afghanistan likely to leave NATO's Afghan employees at Taliba
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 22 (ANI): NATO's in-country employees could be targeted by the Taliban after after foreign troops withdraw from Afghanistan as they consider the alliance's Afghan employees "traitors" working for occupying forces.
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US working to provide nearly USD 300 mn in civilian aid to Afghanistan: Bl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): US is working to provide nearly USD 300 million in additional civilian assistance to Afghanistan, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said.
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