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Taliban killed 'possibly 800-900 people' in Kandahar, says ex-police chief
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Taliban has killed around 900 people in Afghanistan's Kandahar province in the past month and a half, a former police chief of province Tadin Khan said on Wednesday.
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'Alarmed by escalating violence against children in Afghanistan': UNICEF
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 4 (ANI): UNICEF is alarmed by the escalating violence against children in Afghanistan, UNICEF Afghanistan Representative Herve Ludovic De Lys said on Wednesday.
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Blinken says Taliban won't be recognised until they stop ongoing atrocitie
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): US secretary of state Antony Blinken has said that the Taliban's demands from the International community will not be accepted until they stop the ongoing violation.
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50 Taliban terrorists killed in Afghan air force strikes in Ghazni provinc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ghazni [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): At least 50 Taliban terrorists were killed in airstrikes conducted by the Afghan Air Force (AAF) in Andar district of the country's Ghazni province on Wednesday morning, informed the Afghanistan Ministry of Defense.
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As battle intensifies, Afghanistan security forces kill 274 Taliban terror
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Afghanistan security forces have killed nearly 274 Taliban terrorists and wounded around 119 in multiple provinces of the country in the past 24 hours.
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51 media outlets in Afghanistan closed amid ongoing violence
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): A total of 51 media outlets have been closed in the country due to surge in violence in Afghanistan over the last three months, TOLO News has reported.
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Numerous shortcomings remain to combat corruption in Afghanistan: UN repor
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Stepping up ongoing efforts to address corruption in Afghanistan remains critical, finds a UN report released on Wednesday while adding that country's civil society and media play a critical role in fostering transparency and exposing corruption.
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Over 50 Taliban terrorists including Pakistani national killed in Afghan a
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): At least 54 Taliban terrorists were killed including Ahmadi, a Pakistani national affiliated to Al-Qaeda terrorist network and two Talibani commanders while 16 others were injured in airstrikes conducted by Afghan Air Force (AAF) on Tuesday night.
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Advancing Taliban execute detainees in multiple provinces as fighting rage
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 4 (ANI): An independent human rights organisation has said that Taliban forces advancing in Ghazni, Kandahar, and other Afghan provinces have summarily executed detained soldiers, police, and civilians with alleged ties to the Afghan government.
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8 killed, 20 injured in car blast near Afghan defence minister's residence
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): At least eight people including a woman were killed and more than 20 wounded in a car bomb blast near the residence of acting Defence Minister General Bismillah Mohammadi in Kabul on Tuesday night, the country's interior ministry said.
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Afghanistan: Taliban attack on India-built Salma Dam 'failed' as result of
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): The Afghan forces thwarted the Taliban's attack on India-built Salma Dam in Herat province, said the Afghan government, adding that the terror group has "suffered heavy casualties and fled the area as a result of counter-attacks".
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Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh joins civilian protest against Taliba
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Afghan first Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Tuesday night took part in a civilian protest against Taliban and Pakistan in Kabul amid rising violence in the war-torn country.
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