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Afghan govt rejects TTP presence in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 28 (ANI): The Ashraf Ghani government denied the presence of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Afghanistan on Sunday after Pakistan expressed apprehensions regarding a possible spillover of TTP amid the US drawdown from its neighbouring country.
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11 injured in explosion targeting bus in Afghanistan's Parwan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 27 (ANI): At least eleven people, including women and children, were injured in an explosion that targeted a bus in the city of Charikar, Parwan province on Sunday afternoon.
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Afghanistan reports 1,531 new COVID-19 positive cases
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghanistan's Public Health Ministry reported 1,531 new COVID-19 positive cases on Sunday, taking the number of patients infected with the disease to 115,615 in the country.
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US lawmakers, advocates question Biden's plan to evacuate Afghans who assi
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Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): As US President Joe Biden moves ahead with his plan to withdraw Afghans from Kabul who have assisted US military efforts in the country, lawmakers and advocates have raised several questions as the deadline for the plan draws near.
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Taliban trying to take military equipment to Pakistan, says senior Afghan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 27 (ANI): Amid the US military drawdown from Afghanistan, a senior Afghan security official said that the Taliban is making efforts to transport military equipment captured from Afghan security forces, including tanks, to Pakistan.
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Former US NSA Bolton says, Pakistan directly responsible for Taliban's ret
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 26 (ANI): America's former National Security Advisor (NSA), John Bolton on Friday said that Pakistan is directly responsible for the Taliban's return to power.
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Lloyd Austin reaffirms commitment to US-Afghan defense partnership with Gh
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Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J Austin III on Friday met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and chairman of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah, wherein he reaffirmed Washington's commitment to an enduring defense relations
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Afghan forces retake control of 6 districts from Taliban as fighting conti
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Kabul [Afghanistan], June 25 (ANI): The Afghan security forces retook control of the six districts from the Taliban as fighting surged in the war-torn country.
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5.1 magnitude quake rattles northern Afghanistan
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Kabul [Afghanistan], June 25 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale hit Charikar in northern Afghanistan early on Friday, informed the US Geological Survey.
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US cautions Taliban, says world won't accept government imposed by force i
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Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): Amid intelligence reports that the current government in Kabul could collapse within six months after the American withdrawal, the US on Tuesday cautioned the Taliban that the world will not accept a government imposed by force in Afghanistan.
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Afghan minister says Pakistan fuels proxy war as it fears a developed Afgh
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Kabul [Afghanistan], June 24 (ANI): Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of fueling a proxy war in the country and said that Islamabad fears a developed and self-sufficient Afghanistan.
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Afghan govt to arm, train civilians against Taliban amid rising violence
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 24 (ANI): Amid rising violence in Afghanistan, government officials have said that they would arm and train civilians who are willing to fight the Taliban.
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