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Afghanistan: One killed by unidentified gunmen in Ghazni
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ghazni [Afghanistan] March 14 (ANI): An employee of Ghazni's appellate court was killed by unknown gunmen in Ghazni city's district 5 on Sunday, reported Tolo News.
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Six military personnel killed in Taliban attack in northern Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Six Afghan security troops died in an attack carried out by the Taliban on Saturday in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz, sources told Sputnik.
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UN Security Council condemns alarming attacks on civilians in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 13 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has condemned the alarming number of attacks deliberately targeting civilians in Afghanistan and called for an immediate end to these attacks and stressed for the urgent need to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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Blinken, UN chief to stay in close touch on Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Myanmar
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], March 13 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres discussed the situations in Afghanistan, Ethiopia and Myanmar this week and agreed to remain in close contact on the issues, Department of State spokesperson Ned Price sa
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India's remaining FIFA World Cup qualifiers to be held in Qatar
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], March 12 (ANI): Following a process of close consultation with Asia's Member Associations, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Friday confirmed the centralised venues for the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 matche
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Afghanistan lauds India for providing security assistance; New Delhi assur
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Afghanistan on Tuesday praised India for its role in defence training with Farid Mamundzay, Afghanistan Envoy-designate to India, stating that New Delhi has been his country's most reliable regional partner and the largest regional contributor to developmen
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Hashmatullah Shahidi becomes first Afghanistan cricketer to hit Test doubl
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Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 11 (ANI): Batsman Hashmatuallah Shahidi on Thursday became the first Afghanistan cricketer to hit a double ton in an innings of a Test match. The 26-year-old cricketer achieved the feat in the ongoing second Test against Zimbabwe here at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
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Asghar Afghan becomes 1st Afghanistan batsman to hit 150 in Tests
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Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 11 (ANI): Skipper Asghar Afghan on Thursday became the first Afghanistan batsman to hit 150 in an innings of a Test match. The 33-year-old cricketer achieved the feat in the ongoing second Test against Zimbabwe here at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
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At least 2 Afghan Army soldiers wounded in Jalalabad blast
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Jalalabad [Afghanistan], March 10 (ANI): At least two Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were wounded in a blast in the eastern province of Nangarhar on Wednesday morning, TOLO News reported citing sources.
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Afghan First Vice President Saleh criticises Pakistan for not pressuring T
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 10 (ANI): During his speech at the seventh anniversary of the death of Marshall Mohammad Qasim Fahim, Amrullah Saleh, the First Vice President of Afghanistan on Monday said he will never sign a document prepared under by Pakistan's Haqqania Madrasas, and criticised
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India plays very important role in Afghanistan, its eventual deeper involv
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New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Reacting to media reports which suggested that Russia has asked to keep India out of Afghan dialogue, the Russian embassy here has said that Moscow "always stated that India plays a very important role in Afghanistan, and its eventual deeper involvement i
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Afghanistan receives 468,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from India
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Kabul [Afghanistan], March 9 (ANI): Afghanistan on Monday received 468,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine 'Covishield' from the Serum Institute of India (SII).
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