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Numerous shortcomings remain to combat corruption in Afghanistan: UN repor
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Stepping up ongoing efforts to address corruption in Afghanistan remains critical, finds a UN report released on Wednesday while adding that country's civil society and media play a critical role in fostering transparency and exposing corruption.
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Over 50 Taliban terrorists including Pakistani national killed in Afghan a
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): At least 54 Taliban terrorists were killed including Ahmadi, a Pakistani national affiliated to Al-Qaeda terrorist network and two Talibani commanders while 16 others were injured in airstrikes conducted by Afghan Air Force (AAF) on Tuesday night.
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8 killed, 20 injured in car blast near Afghan defence minister's residence
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): At least eight people including a woman were killed and more than 20 wounded in a car bomb blast near the residence of acting Defence Minister General Bismillah Mohammadi in Kabul on Tuesday night, the country's interior ministry said.
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Afghanistan: Taliban attack on India-built Salma Dam 'failed' as result of
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): The Afghan forces thwarted the Taliban's attack on India-built Salma Dam in Herat province, said the Afghan government, adding that the terror group has "suffered heavy casualties and fled the area as a result of counter-attacks".
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Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh joins civilian protest against Taliba
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Afghan first Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Tuesday night took part in a civilian protest against Taliban and Pakistan in Kabul amid rising violence in the war-torn country.
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'Pak terrorists occupy Afghan forces camp in Nuristan, facilitate terroris
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): About 170 Pakistan terrorists have occupied a vacated Afghan National Security Forces camp in Kamdesh district of Afghanistan's Nuristan province and are facilitating the transit of about 50 terrorists daily from Pakistan to join the Taliban, according t
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Afghan Justice Minister accuses Taliban of war crimes
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Afghan Justice Minister Fazel Ahmad Manawi has accused the Taliban of war crimes, says the terror group is not committed to adhering to any international laws or humanitarian norms.
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Afghan Foreign Minister, UN Special Representative discuss human rights vi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 4 (ANI): Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Haneef Atmar and UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Afghanistan Deborah Lyons on Tuesday discussed violation of human rights by Taliban in the country.
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Taliban attacks carried out in collusion with Pak-based and other terror o
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): At a meeting with ambassadors and representatives of neighbouring countries, Afghanistan Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar on Tuesday named Pakistan-based terror groups and other terror organisations supporting the Taliban amid the ongoing escalation
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21 Taliban terrorists killed, 27 injured in Afghan air force airstrikes
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): In an airstrike by Afghan Air Force (AAF) on Tuesday at least 21 Taliban terrorists were killed and 27 others were wounded in Jowzjan province.
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UNSC members condemn attack against UN compound in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): The members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned the attack against a United Nations compound in Herat, Afghanistan, which claimed the life of Afghan security forces guard and injured other officers.
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Afghan Foreign Minister speaks to Jaishankar, calls for emergency UNSC ses
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Afghanistan Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar called on his Indian counterpart Dr S Jaishankar on Tuesday to 'discuss convening an emergency session of the UN Security Council on Afghanistan'.
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