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US welcomes Taliban's Eid ul-Adha ceasefire announcement
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States welcomes the Taliban's declaration of a three-day ceasefire over Eid ul-Adha commencing on July 31, acting US Ambassador to Kabul Ross Wilson said.
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10,708 Afghan soldiers killed, wounded since US-Taliban peace deal: Ghani
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday that a total of 10,708 members of the Afghan National Security and Defence Forces (ANDSF) have been killed and injured since the signing of the US-Taliban peace deal on February 29.
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Afghanistan: Taliban to observe 3-day ceasefire during Eid al-Adha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (ANI): Taliban on Tuesday said they will observe a three-day ceasefire in Afghanistan for one of the most important festivals of Muslims called Eid al-Adha.
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Pashtuns hold protests worldwide against Taliban, Pakistan Army
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Paktia/Brussels (Afghanistan/Belgium) July 28 (ANI): Pashtuns in Afghanistan and parts of Europe organised protests against the Taliban and Pakistan Army as they continue to face violence on both sides of the Durand Line.
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MEA thanks Kabul for safe return of 11 Afghan Sikhs, Hindus
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday thanked the Government of Afghanistan for extending necessary support for the safe return of 11 people belonging to the Sikh and Hindu minority community, including Nidan Singh Sachdeva, who was kidnapped by t
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Taliban dismisses UNSC report on group maintaining ties with terror groups
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): The Taliban on Sunday rejected a UN Security Council (UNSC) report which said that the group has been maintaining ties with al-Qaeda and that some of its fighters are joining the ranks of the Islamic State, Sputnik reported.
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First batch of 11 Afghan Sikhs arrive, say atmosphere of fear prevails the
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The first batch of eleven members of the minuscule Sikh community from Afghanistan, who have been facing persecution at the hands of Pakistan backed Taliban, arrived in India at 1:20 pm on Sunday in a special flight facilitated by the Government of India.
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'Significant numbers' of ISIS terrorists in Kerala, Karnataka: UN report
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], July 26 (ANI): A UN report on terrorism has pointed to "significant numbers" of ISIS terrorists in Kerala and Karnataka, and warned that Al-Qaida in the Indian subcontinent, which has between 150-200 members Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and Pakistan, is reportedly planning a te
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6,500 Pak terrorists present in Afghanistan, most belong to TTP: UN report
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 26 (ANI): The total number of Pakistani terrorists in Afghanistan is estimated at between 6,000 and 6,500, most of them belonging to the Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP), posing a threat to both countries, according to a report by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC
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31 Terrorists including 13 Pakistani belonging to JeM killed in operation
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI): In yet another development that highlights how Pakistan uses terrorism as a tool for its foreign policy, a total of 31 terrorists including 13 Pakistani nationals, belonging to Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) were killed in an operation by National Directorate of S
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2 children among 4 people killed in mortar attack in Afghanistan's Faryab
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Faryab [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI): At least four people including two children were killed in two mortar attacks by Taliban in Shirin Tagab and Dawlat Abad districts in Afghanistan's Faryab province on Friday, Tolo News reported citing provincial police.
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24 Taliban terrorists killed in clash with Afghan forces in Zabul province
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): At least 24 Taliban fighters were killed and 27 others were wounded while fighting with Afghan forces in Arghandab, Shinkzai and Shah Joi districts of Zabul province, Tolo News reported citing the Defense Ministry.
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