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Amid peace talks, Kabul releases more than 200 Taliban prisoners
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jun 11 (ANI): At least 170 Taliban prisoners have been released from the Pul-e-Charkhi and another 130 jail inmates are expected to be freed on Tuesday, a move that has come when peace talks are underway to end the nearly-two decades-long civil war in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: 83 civilians rescued from Taliban prison
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Faryab Province [Afghanistan], Jun 6 [ANI]: At least 83 people were freed from a Taliban prison in Qaisar district in Faryab province on Wednesday night, said the Afghan force.
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Explosion reported near defense university in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afganistan], May 30 (ANI): An explosion was reported near the National Defense University in Kabul on Thursday.
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Afghanistan: 15 militants killed in multiple operations
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Helmand [Afghanistan], May 28 (ANI): At least 15 Taliban militants were killed in a series of operations conducted by Afghan forces in Southern Helmand province on Monday.
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Afghanistan: Key Taliban commander among 6 militants killed in anti-terror
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Balkh [Afghanistan], May 16 (ANI): Six Taliban terrorists, including a key commander of the group, were killed in an anti-terrorism operation carried out by Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) in Balkh province on Thursday.
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16 terrorists killed by Afghan forces
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Farah [Afghanistan], May 14 (ANI): At least 16 Taliban terrorists were killed in an operation carried out by Afghan forces in Farah province on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan: 5 Talibani militants killed in drone strike by US
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Laman [Afghanistan], May 11 (ANI): At least five Talibani terrorists were killed in a drone strike by the US military in Laman area of Afghanistan on Saturday.
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Death toll mounts to 9 in Kabul attack
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 9 (ANI): At least nine people lost their lives and 20 others are wounded after an attack on a US organisation's building here on May 8.
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Afghanistan: Taliban attacks police headquaters in Baghlan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Baghlan [Afghanistan], May 5 (ANI): Gunmen affiliated to Taliban launched an attack on the police headquarters in Pul-e-Khumri city in northern Baghlan province of Afghanistan on Sunday.
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53 people rescued from Taliban prison in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Zabul [Afghanistan], Apr 26 (ANI): The Afghan National Defence and Security Forces freed at least 53 people from a Taliban prison in an operation in Daichopan here, the Afghan Ministry of Defence said on Friday.
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Setback to peace talks in Afghanistan, Taliban launches annual spring offe
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 12 (ANI): In a major setback to US-led peace talks in Afghanistan, Taliban on Friday announced its annual spring offensive, with an aim of "eradicating occupation" and "cleansing Muslim homeland from invasion and corruption".
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Afghanistan to hold peace talks with Taliban in Qatar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 8 (ANI): In a landmark decision, Afghanistan on Sunday (local time) announced that it will send an official delegation to Qatar later this month for peace talks with the Taliban.
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