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27 Taliban militants killed in encounter with security forces
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Nangarhar [Afghanistan], Apr 13 (ANI): At least 27 Taliban fighters were killed in an encounter with Afghan security forces in Shirzad district in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province on Friday evening, reports Tolo news.
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'Positive things' are happening in Afghanistan: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 3 (ANI): Expressing optimism over US-led peace talks in Afghanistan, President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said "positive things" are happening in Kabul, which is mired in "19 years of endless war."
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Islamabad urges US to mediate for resumption of talks with India
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 2 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday dialed US Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo, urging him to mediate in resuming talks with India to find solutions to "all outstanding disputes."
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Taliban an obstacle in peace process: Afghan CEO
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 28 (ANI): Afghan Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah on Wednesday (local time) said that the Taliban is an "obstacle" in the way of reaching peace in war-torn Afghanistan.
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Big opportunity created for peace in Afghanistan, says President Ghani
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 27 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has said that a big opportunity has been created for peace in the war-torn country.
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US announces additional humanitarian aids for Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 27 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday granted more than USD 61 million additional humanitarian aid to war-torn Afghanistan to meet the needs of vulnerable communities, displaced persons and returning refugees across Afghanistan.
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Khalilzad on 7-country trip for Afghan peace process
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): In a renewed effort to restore peace in strife-torn Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad has embarked on a visit to seven-country, beginning March 25.
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Afghanistan: 4 killed in twin blasts, Taliban claims responsibility
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Lashkar Gah [Afghanistan], Mar 23 (ANI): Four people were killed and 31 sustained injuries in twin blasts in a stadium in Afghanistan's Lashkar Gah on Saturday.
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Afghanistan summons Pak diplomat over Pak PM's remarks
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 17 (ANI): The Afghan Foreign Ministry summoned on Saturday a senior official from Pakistan's embassy here over Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's statement which has been taken as interference in internal affairs by Kabul.
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Unified team under Afghan govt is required to achieve peace: Zalmay
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 19 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconcilliation, Zalmay Khalilzad on Monday said that "a unified negotiating team" under the umbrella of the Afghan government is required in order to achieve peace in war-torn Afghanistan.
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Kartarpur: Pak, India meet on March 14
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): India and Pakistan are now scheduled to meet on March 14 in Delhi to discuss the Kartarpur corridor, in which Pakistan has suggested an alternate border crossing point to the one proposed by India, external affairs ministry said on Thursday.
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US acting Defence Secy arrives in Afghanistan on surprise visit
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 11 (ANI): Patrick Shanahan, the US' acting Defence Secretary, made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan on Monday.
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