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Afghan Senators call on Prez to dissolve High Peace Council
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 16 (ANI): Senators from Upper House of Parliament in Afghanistan have asked President Ashraf Ghani to dissolve the High Peace Council (HPC) following the insensitive remarks made by former HPC advisor Abdul Hakim Mujahid.
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HPC blames Pakistan for failure of Taliban peace talks
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 16 (ANI): Afghanistan's High Peace Council (HPC) has slammed Pakistan for its controversial role in the Afghan peace process, saying Islamabad has been the key obstruction in the way of purposeful peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban milita
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ISIS militants kidnap 13 seminary teachers in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 16 (ANI): At least 13 seminary teachers were abducted by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
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Protesters demonstrate outside Pak embassy in Kabul over alleged involveme
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 14 (ANI): Members of the Afghanistan Green Trend (AGT) held a demonstration outside the Pakistan embassy here in protest over Islamabad's perceived role in terrorism and dubbed the consulate as a "nest of spies".
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Afghanistan says 'sub-standard' Pakistani products hampering bil
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 13 (ANI): According to an Afghan trade delegation, some Pakistani businesses, especially pharmaceutical exporters, are sending sub-standard products to Kabul, which is one of the main reasons for the declining volume of bilateral trade in recent years.
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Taliban video shows kidnapped professors begging Trump to negotiate their
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan. 12 (ANI): In a video released by the Taliban militant group, an American and an Australian professor who were kidnapped in Kabul five months ago have pleaded with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to help secure their release .
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Lawmakers to summon President Ghani over string of terror attacks
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 12 (ANI): Lawmakers at the Lower House of Afghan Parliament condemning Tuesday's deadly explosions said that President Ashraf Ghani must be summoned to brief them on the chain of events that claimed the lives of dozens of people in a string of explosions.
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Death toll rises to over 50 in Kabul twin blasts
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 11 (ANI): The death toll has climbed to 51 in the the twin suicide bombings targeting parliament offices in Kabul, officials said on Wednesday.
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Pakistan condemns terrorist attacks in Kabul, Kandahar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 11 (ANI): Pakistan has strongly condemned the terror strikes near Parliament building in Kabul and in Kandahar and extended their deepest sympathies and condolences to the bereaved families.
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Afghanistan: Kandahar governor, UAE ambassador wounded in blast inside gue
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 10 (ANI): The governor of southern Kandahar province and ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been wounded in twin blasts inside the former's guest house that killed and injured several others.
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Kabul suicide bombings: PM Modi condemns attack, says India stands with Af
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condemned the deadly twin explosions in Kabul killing over 30 people, and asserted the India stands with Afghanistan in its fight against terrorism.
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Twin blasts rock Kabul, Taliban claims responsibility
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 10 (ANI): Two bomb blasts targeting parliament offices rocked the city of Kabul on Tuesday in the PD6 area in Darulaman Road.
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