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Over 30,000 families displaced amid Taliban onslaught in Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): Over 30,000 people in the South of Afghanistan have been displaced due to violence in the region, particularly in the Kandahar province, which has witnessed heavy fighting in recent months as Taliban terrorists mount a blistering offensive, government of
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1 civilian killed, 3 injured in roadside blast in Afghanistan's Balkh prov
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): One civilian was killed and three more were injured in a roadside blast in Mazar-e-Sharif, the capital of the Balkh province in northern Afghanistan, local media reported on Monday.
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Over 3,00,000 Afghans internally displaced due to intensification of confl
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Grand-Saconnex [Switzerland], August 7 (ANI): More than 3,00,000 Afghans have been internally displaced after the recent intensification of the conflict in the war-torn country, said a United Nations agency.
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Afghanistan at dangerous turning point, says UN envoy at Security Council
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 6 (ANI): Afghanistan is at a "dangerous turning point" as the Taliban has achieved significant territorial gains with over a thousand casualties in the past one month alone, United Nations Special Representative for Afghanistan Deborah Lyons told the Security Council on
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303 Taliban terrorists killed, 125 wounded in Afghan forces operations in
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 5 (ANI): At least 303 Taliban terrorists were killed and 125 others suffered injuries as a result of Afghan forces operation in several provinces in Afghanistan during the last 24 hours, the Afghan defense ministry said on Thursday.
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Taliban killed 'possibly 800-900 people' in Kandahar, says ex-police chief
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Taliban has killed around 900 people in Afghanistan's Kandahar province in the past month and a half, a former police chief of province Tadin Khan said on Wednesday.
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Advancing Taliban execute detainees in multiple provinces as fighting rage
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 4 (ANI): An independent human rights organisation has said that Taliban forces advancing in Ghazni, Kandahar, and other Afghan provinces have summarily executed detained soldiers, police, and civilians with alleged ties to the Afghan government.
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15 civilians killed, over 120 injured in Taliban and Afghan forces clashes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 3 (ANI): At least 15 civilians were killed and over 120 other suffered injuries in clashes between Taliban terrorists and Afghan security forces in the last three days in the Afghan cities of Lashkargah and Kandahar, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Four arrested scribes in cahoots with Taliban, met ISI officials: Afghan a
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): Four Afghan journalists who were arrested in southern Kandahar province this week, were "collaborating" with the Taliban, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said on Sunday.
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5 civilians killed in mortar attack in Afghanistan's Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): At least five civilians were killed when a mortar shell struck a taxi in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province on Sunday, reported Anadolu Agency citing a police statement.
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Several rockets hit Kandahar airport as Taliban-led violence rages
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], August 1 (ANI): Several rockets struck Afghanistan's Kandahar airport overnight, RT reported.
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Human Rights Watchdogs blame Taliban for misery in Spin-Boldak
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 31 (ANI): Several Human Rights watchdogs have blamed the Taliban for the death of dozens of civilians in Kandahar's Spin-Boldak district.
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