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Thousands of people displaced in Afghanistan's Kandahar amid Taliban offen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 27 (ANI): An average of over one hundred thousand people from 22,000 families has been displaced to secure areas of Kandahar city in Afghanistan according to survey cited by local journalists.
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33 people assassinated in Taliban-held areas in Afghanistan's Kandahar pro
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI): As many as 33 people were assassinated in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province over the past two weeks, TOLO News reported on Saturday citing a rights commission.
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Popular Afghan comedian killed by gunmen, family blames Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 23 (ANI): A popular comedian in Afghanistan was killed by unknown gunmen in the war-torn country's Kandahar province, local media reported.
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US launches airstrikes to hit Taliban-seized equipment in Kandahar: US off
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 23 (ANI): US spokesperson John Kerby informed that the US has launched four airstrikes to target Taliban equipment seized by the Taliban in Kandahar.
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100 civilians killed after fall of Spin Boldak district in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], July 23 (ANI): A group of gunmen reportedly killed "over 100 civilians" in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province, TOLO News reported on Thursday citing sources.
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Foreign Secretary Shringla condemns killing of journalist Danish Siddiqui
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 17 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has condemned the killing of Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui at Kandahar province in Afghanistan.
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US says deeply saddened by journalist Danish Siddiqui's demise, calls for
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): The US has said it is 'deeply saddened' by the death of Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui during clashes between Afghan forces and Taliban in Kandahar, and called for an end to the violence in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Curfew imposed in Kandahar after deadly clashes
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], July 17 (ANI): A curfew has been enforced in the Afghan city of Kandahar to curb the violence that escalated due to clashes between the Afghan forces and Taliban fighters.
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UN condoles Indian journalist's death in Afghanistan, calls for investigat
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 17 (ANI): The United Nations on Friday extended condolences to the family of Indian photo-journalist Danish Siddiqui, who was killed in Kandahar, and stressed that the Afghan authorities must investigate this and all killing of reporters.
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MEA in touch with Afghan authorities to bring back mortal remains of India
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said the Indian Embassy in Kabul is in touch with Afghan authorities to bring back the mortal remains of Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who was killed in Kandahar earlier today.
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Indian journalist killed in clashes in Afghanistan' Spin Boldak district
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 16 (ANI): Danish Siddiqui, an Indian photojournalist working for Reuters, was killed on Friday during clashes in Spin Boldak district in Kandahar, sources confirmed.
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Pakistan confirms Taliban have control of Afghan border town
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): Pakistan on Thursday confirmed that the Taliban were in control of a key town on the Afghan side of its border area.
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