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Afghan Taliban forms commission to look into TTP's anti-Pak acts
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 22 (ANI): Afghanistan Taliban have set up a three-member commission to look into Islamabad's complaints that the banned Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), commonly known as the Pakistani Taliban, is using Afghan soil to plot cross-border terrorist attacks, a media
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'Huge protest' rally in London against Taliban's Afghanistan takeover
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 21 (ANI): Thousands of people took to the streets in support of Afghanistan near Hyde Park in central London on Saturday after the Taliban's takeover of the war-torn country, Sputnik reported.
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Taliban release 340 prisoners in Afghanistan Farah Province
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI): The Taliban have released 340 "political prisoners" in Farah province in western Afghanistan, Sputnik reported on Saturday.
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Indonesian embassy in Afghanistan evacuated; diplomats moved to Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI): The Indonesian embassy in Afghanistan has been completely evacuated as the security situation in Kabul deteriorates and several diplomats at the Indonesian mission in Pakistan have been designated to take over its duties.
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Abdullah Abdullah, Hamid Karzai meet Taliban acting Kabul governor, discus
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI): Abdullah Abdullah, a senior leader of the ousted Afghan government, and former Afghan President Hamid Karzai met 'so-called' acting Taliban governor of Kabul, Abdul Rahman Mansour, on Saturday. They discussed the priority of protecting the lives, propert
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J-K Lt Guv urges Centre to evacuate Kulgam professors from Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday urged Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan again for the immediate evacuation of professors from Jammu and Kashmir employed in an Afghanistan university.
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IAF C-130J takes off from Kabul with over 85 Indians
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): In an effort to evacuate Indian nationals in Afghanistan after the Taliban took over the capital city Kabul, an Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130J transport aircraft took off from Kabul with over 85 Indians, informed official sources on Saturday.
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Three US Army CH-47 helicopters pick up 169 Americans outside Kabul airpor
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The US military used three CH-47 "Chinook" helicopters to bring 169 Americans to the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Fox News reporter Lucas Tomlinson tweeted.
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US Deputy Secy of State discusses Afghan rights with top Uzbek diplomat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 21 (ANI): Deputy Secretary Wendy Sherman discussed ways to protect human rights in Afghanistan with Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov, following the swift Taliban takeover.
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NATO suspends all support to Afghanistan, calls for end to violence
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 21 (ANI): North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Friday announced that it has suspended all support to war-torn Afghanistan and called for an end to the violence in the nation following the Taliban's siege of Kabul.
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Emergence of Taliban in PoK disturbing, says Pashtun leader
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 20 (ANI): Provincial president of Awami National Party Aimal Wali Khan said the emergence of the Taliban in Gilgit Baltistan in PoK is "very disturbing."
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Former CIA officer blames Pakistan for swift collapse of Afghanistan by Ta
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 (ANI): Former CIA Clandestine Service member John Sipher blamed Pakistan for the swift collapse of Afghanistan by the Taliban.
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