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Afghanistan: Taliban demanding funds, recruiting people in Balkh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 22 (ANI): The Taliban in Balkh province are collecting funds forcefully and also recruiting local people, according to officials.
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Don't think 'end game yet written': Top US general on Taliban's 'inevitabl
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 22 (ANI): Taliban are propagating "inevitable victory" in Afghanistan with control over nearly 212 district centres, said a top US general on Wednesday. He, however, added that the “end game” is yet to be written in the war-torn country.
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US delivers 3 refurbished military helicopters to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 22 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Taliban offensive, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday said that the United States has delivered three refurbished military helicopters to Afghanistan and such assistance will continue in the future.
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Afghan national working in Kochi on forged documents arrested from Kolkata
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 21 (ANI): An Afghanistan national who had been working at the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) using forged documents has been arrested, the Ernakulam South Police said on Wednesday.
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Afghanistan rebukes Pak minister's 'unprofessional remarks' on envoy's dau
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): Afghanistan on Wednesday expressed "deep concern" over the continuation of what it called "unprofessional remarks" by Pakistan's Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed regarding the abduction of the Afghan envoy's daughter, says these "prejudgments" will r
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Taliban wants Afghanistan to become haven for insurgents: Ghani
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said that the Taliban has deep ties with Al-Qaeda and Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed, adding that the terror group wants Afghanistan "to become a haven for insurgents".
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Pak Interior Minister's remarks 'unprofessional', could affect ties: Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 21 (ANI): Afghanistan Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar spoke to his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi and expressed deep concerns over the Pakistani Interior Minister's remarks on the ongoing investigation into the abduction of the Afghan Ambassador's
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Taliban continue to roam freely in Pakistan, not possible without state's
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): The Taliban continue to roam freely in different parts of Pakistan including Quetta and that is not possible without the state's support, said a Pakistani lawmaker.
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Taliban violence displaces thousands of families in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): Thousands of families have been displaced following the surge in violence amid the Taliban offensive against civilians and security forces in Afghanistan.
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US military base in Virginia to house 2,500 Afghans who worked for America
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): The Biden administration on Monday said it would evacuate 2,500 Afghan visa seekers along with their families who worked for America during the war against the Taliban and would house them in a military base in Virginia till their visas get cleared.
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Afghan President Ghani lashes out at Taliban, says they have 'no will' for
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): President Ashraf Ghani in a speech on Eid on Tuesday lashed out at the Taliban after three rockets landed in areas near the Presidential Palace and said that the deeds of the terrorist organisation showed that it has "no will" for peace.
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Pak drags India into Afghan envoy daughter's abduction row, says incident
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has accused Afghanistan and India of "distorting" the facts related to the kidnapping of the daughter of Afghan envoy in Islamabad, Dawn reported on Tuesday.
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