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Ghani asks authorities to execute more flights via Afghan-India air corrid
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 14 (ANI): Amid reports of delay in the newly-launched Afghanistan-India air corridor initiative, Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has instructed the relevant authority to take immediate step to execute more flights as part of the initiative.
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Failure in Afghanistan will invite terror attacks on our homelands: Nichol
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): General John Nicholson, commander-in-chief of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan said that it is imperative for NATO to win the war against the insurgents in Afghanistan because failure in Afghanistan will embolden extremist groups in the West.
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Afghanistan will become Iraq if war is outsourced: Karzai
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 12 (ANI): Reacting to the alleged plans of the United States administration to outsource the war in Afghanistan, former Afghan president Hamid Karzai has said that if such step is taken, then the security situation in the country would get as worse as Iraq.
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Afghanistan: Taliban deputy military chief surrenders in Northern Province
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul (Afghanistan), August 12 (ANI): Afghanistan's insurgent group Taliban's deputy military chief Qari Mohibulllah has surrendered to the Afghan security forces in the Northern Baghlan Province of Afghanistan.
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Rocket attack kills 12 civilians in Afghanistan's Faryab province
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 12 (ANI): At least 12 civilians were reportedly killed in a rocket attack in Afghanistan's Faryab province, local officials said on Saturday.
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Suicide vest blast kills 30 Taliban militants in Afghanistan's Farah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): At least 30 Taliban insurgents were killed after their own suicide vests exploded at a gathering in Afghanistan's Farah province.
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Foreign forces' airstrike kills 16 civilians in Afghanistan's Na
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 11 (ANI): At least 16 civilians were reportedly killed in an airstrike carried out by foreign forces in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.
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Failure to observe strategic goals cost Afghanistan USD 125 mn
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): Afghanistan's failure to observe World Bank initiated strategic and standard goals has cost the country USD 125 million in aid.
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India wants to invest in Afghanistan's Shahtoot Dam: Afghan Minister
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): Afghanistan's Water and Energy Minister Ali Ahmad Osmani has said India and the World Bank (WB) have shown interest to invest in the country's Shahtoot water dam project.
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Pak-Afghan to resume talks next month
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 10 (ANI): Afghanistan and Pakistan will convene a meeting of their Joint Economic Commission (JEC) in Kabul next month.
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Three women employees killed at Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): Armed Gunmen attacked Afghan women employees of Bagram Air Base, the largest American base in Afghanistan's Kabul province on Wednesday, killing three and wounding another, officials confirmed.
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Pentagon sends additional Marines to Afghanistan's Helmand to counter
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI):Additional U.S. Marines have been dispatched to Afghanistan to strengthen its forces in the violent Helmand province where Taliban has increased their attacks.
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