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US envoy for Afghanistan leaves for Doha, 'will press Taliban to stop offe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 10 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has left for Qatari capital Doha to hold talks on Afghanistan and urge the Taliban to stop the offensive.
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Taliban offensive: 244,000 people internally displaced since May, says OCH
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): Afghanistan is witnessing a huge rise in internally displaced people (IDPs) due to the Taliban offensive, post the withdrawal of foreign troops.
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Afghan government decides to arm civilian militias amid increase in Taliba
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 9 (ANI): Afghanistan government on Monday decided to provide civilian militias with arms and ammunition amid increasing offensives by the Taliban.
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What prevents world from forcing Pak, Taliban to stop offensive? asks seni
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8 (ANI): Amid the growing Taliban offensive in Afghanistan, a senior Afghan official expressed anguish over an unparalleled wave of mass killing in the country as he questioned: "What is stopping the world from taking a clear stance and forcing Pakistan and Taliba
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US condemns Taliban offensive against Afghan cities, calls for permanent c
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8 (ANI): The United States on Sunday condemned the Taliban's violent offensive against Afghan cities and called on the terrorist group to agree to a permanent ceasefire.
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Afghanistan: Civilian casualties' rises to 80 pc compared to last year ami
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8 (ANI): Amid the Taliban offensive in Afghanistan post US drawdown, there has been 80 per cent spike in civilian casualties as compared to last year.
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Afghans in India anxious about relatives as Taliban intensifies offensive
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Thousands of Afghan refugees and asylum-seekers in India are living in fear and uncertainty as the Taliban intensify their attacks on Afghan security forces and capture more territory in the war-torn country.
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People need to rise above casteism: Rani Rampal condemns offensive remarks
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): India women's hockey skipper Rani Rampal condemned casteist slurs hurled at Vandana Katariya's family after the side suffered a loss in the semi-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. India suffered a loss against Argentina in the semi-finals, and the side then
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Thousands rally across Afghanistan to protest Taliban offensive; chant 'Al
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 6 (ANI): Thousands of Afghans came out on the streets in a show of support for Afghan forces fighting the Taliban and chanted 'Allahu Akbar' in unison.
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Helmand: Taliban offensives enter eighth consecutive day, killing plenty o
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 5 (ANI): The Taliban's heavy offensives have entered its eighth consecutive day on Thursday in Afghanistan's Helmand while so many civilians have also been killed in the provincial capital.
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Matt Damon stops using the 'F-slur'
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): Actor Matt Damon has stopped using the 'F-slur' after one of his daughters asked him to be careful while speaking.
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Clashes continue in Afghanistan's Lashkargah amid US military withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 2 (ANI): As the situation in Afghanistan deteriorates with an increase in offensives by the Taliban, clashes continued in key areas of Lashkargah city, capital of Helmand province.
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