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Promises of evacuation to elite soldiers caused collapse of former Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 2 (ANI): Some military officials were given promises before the fall of Kabul that they would be evacuated, and their departure was a major reason for the defeat of the Afghan army by the Taliban, said former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani, according to media repo
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Taliban claims to form 100,000-member defense force
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 1 (ANI): Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence will form a 100,000-member Defense Force under Taliban rule.
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Kabul takeover by Taliban influences Pakistan's foreign policy
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): Pakistan's foreign policy will have to face increasing challenges to be addressed from the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban.
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Earthquake of 5.1 magnitude jolts Afghanistan-Tajikstan border
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 1 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit the Afghanistan-Tajikstan border on Saturday evening at 6.45 pm, as per the National Centre for Seismology.
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Iranian president asks for inclusive government in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 1 (ANI): Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said that Tehran's all efforts are for the formation of an all-inclusive government in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported citing Iranian media on Saturday.
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Pakistan saw increase in militant attacks after Taliban offensive in Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): The rise in militant attacks in Pakistan reached the highest point in August 2021, according to a study which stated that this spike coincided with the Taliban's offensive that started in May last year.
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Taliban prevents border fencing with Pakistan meant to divide Pashtuns: Re
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): The recent incidents on the Afghan-Pak border has brought to light the age-old issue of Durand Line that Pakistan had hoped to resolve with the Taliban holding the reins in Kabul.
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Taliban stop Pakistan military from erecting barbed wire fences, outposts
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 1 (ANI): The Taliban's local affiliates have said that they have stopped the Pakistani military from erecting barbed-wire fences and outposts in Afghanistan's western Nimroz province, reported local media.
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Taliban cracks down on woman rights while demanding western aid
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 31 (ANI): Taliban officials are taking new actions to restrict women's freedoms and dismantle democratic institutions as they appeal to the world to release frozen humanitarian aid funds and bank accounts.
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Poverty under Taliban rule compels Afghan children to leave school
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 31 (ANI): Poverty under Taliban rule has compelled Afghan children to leave school and get employed in hazardous jobs to find food for their families.
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Chinese envoy meets Mullah Baradar, assures assistance to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 31 (ANI): Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan, Wang Yu, on Thursday, met with Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the acting deputy Prime Minister of Taliban-led government, and expressed his willingness to continue assistance to the country and help it realise its econom
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Taliban supreme leader Akhundzada reiterates call to respect general amnes
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 30 (ANI): Amid reports of the Taliban officials targeting the former employees of the previous government, Islamic Emirate's supreme leader, Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada reiterated his call to respect the general amnesty.
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