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Pompeo meets Afghan govt, Taliban negotiator; calls for reduction in viole
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], November 22 (ANI): US State Secretary Michael Pompeo on Saturday met negotiating teams of Taliban and Afghanistan government in Doha and called for a significant reduction in violence as well as encouraged expedited discussions on a political roadmap and a permanent ceasefire.
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23 rockets hit Kabul after Pak PM vows to "do everything" to help Afghanis
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 21 (ANI): Days after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed to do "everything" to help curb violence in Afghanistan, as many as 23 rockets struck various parts of Kabul on Saturday that killed at least 8 people and injured 31 persons.
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Pakistan's FATF future seems grim with its continuous involvement in Afgh
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 21 (ANI): While Pakistan retained its position on the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list and was given another opportunity to avoid being dragged down to the blacklist, its continuous involvement along the border with Afghanistan may not bode well f
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8 killed, 31 wounded as 23 rockets land in parts of Kabul
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 21 (ANI): At least eight people were killed and 31 others were wounded as 23 rockets landed in various parts of Kabul on Saturday, reported Tolo News citing the Ministry of Interior Affairs.
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Terrorist safe havens, sanctuaries operating across Durand Line must end f
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 20 (ANI): India on Friday at the United Nations (UN) said that as peace process and violence cannot go together, therefore for durable peace in Afghanistan there must be "an end to terrorist safe havens and sanctuaries operating across the Durand Line".
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Sony, Sky win broadcast rights for LPL
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 20 (ANI): Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) India has acquired the exclusive pay television & IPTV broadcast rights for the Lanka Premier League (LPL) in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan & Maldives and non-exclusive FTA rights for the
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Afghanistan: Scores protest against Imran Khan visit, call Pakistan sponso
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 20 (ANI): Terming Pakistan a "producer, sponsor and exporter of terrorism", scores of people on Thursday took to the streets of Kabul to protest against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's maiden visit to Afghanistan.
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7 civilians including women, children killed in mortar attack in Kunduz
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kunduz [Afghanistan], November 19 (ANI): The Taliban attacked the northeastern city of Kunduz on Wednesday evening killing seven civilians and six more were wounded including women and children in a mortar attack.
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Residents of Northern Afghan city of Kunduz protesting recent civilian cas
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Residents of Afghanistan's northern city of Kunduz have gathered in front of the governor's office to protest the civilian deaths in last night's clashes, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Wednesday.
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Police chief, among 5 personnel, killed in Afghanistan's Faryab bomb blast
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Faryab [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): At least five security personnel, including Safar Mohammad Bidar, the police chief of Qaramqul district in Faryab, were killed in a roadside bomb blast in the province on Wednesday, Tolo News reported citing provincial police.
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NATO chief warns of 'heavy price' if US troops leave Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday said that the military organisation could pay a heavy price for leaving Afghanistan too early, after US President Donald Trump's administration's plan to withdraw A
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BBL: Afghanistan spinner Zahir Khan joins Melbourne Stars
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], November 18 (ANI): Melbourne Stars have signed Afghanistan spinner Zahir Khan ahead of the upcoming Big Bash League season.
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