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Canadian minister reveals Pakistan's proxy war in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], March 4 (ANI): Former Ambassador and Canadian Cabinet Minister Chris Alexander on Wednesday revealed the integral role of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) as the principal and underlying cause of persistent war in Afghanistan.
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20 Taliban terrorists killed by Afghan security forces in Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 3 (ANI): As many as 20 Taliban terrorists were killed by the Afghan security forces in Kandahar province on March 2.
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Pashtun activist blames Pakistan for sheltering dreaded terrorists
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], March 2 (ANI): As Pakistan remains on the 'grey list' of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a Pashtun rights activist has blamed the country for providing shelter to dreaded terrorists, including the Taliban.
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Intra-Afghan talks 'waste of time' unless Taliban implement ceasefire: Pre
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The peace negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban are a "waste of time" as long as the radical movement fails to implement its commitment to reduce violence and implement a ceasefire, Haji Nazir Ahmadzai, a senior adviser to the
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US to resume talks with Taliban, India to watch closely
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 1 (ANI): US State Department has announced the resumption of talks with Taliban as the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad is set to visit Kabul, Doha and other regional capitals for a durable political settlement in Afghanistan.
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Afghan FM welcomes Russia's opposition to return of Taliban regime
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 28 (ANI): In a visit to Russia, Afghan Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar on Friday welcomed Russia's opposition to the return of the Taliban's regime, reported TOLO News.
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Pakistan Taliban commander killed in security forces operation in South Wa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
South Waziristan [Pakistan], February 27 (ANI): A terrorist commander of Pakistan Taliban was killed in an operation in South Waziristan by security forces, the military said on Friday.
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Expect productive peace talks with Afghan govt in Doha, say Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], February 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The Taliban are counting on productive peace talks with the Afghan government in Qatar though the sides are still discussing the exact topics of negotiations, the official spokesman for the Taliban's political office in Doha, Mohammad Naim, told Sputn
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Afghan airstrikes kill 8 terrorists in southern Helmand province
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Helmand [Afghanistan], February 23 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of eight terrorists have been confirmed dead as fighting planes struck a Taliban hideout in Nahr-e-Saraj district of the southern Helmand province on Monday, said an army statement released here on Tuesday.
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Imperative to 'reenergize' intra-Afghan Talks in Doha
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 22 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organization senior civilian representative in Afghanistan, Stefano Pontecorvo on Monday met with the chief of the country's negotiating team, Mohammad Masoom Stanekzai, stressing the importance of revitalizing the ongoing tal
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Malala Yousafzai questions Imran Khan, Pak Army over threatening post by T
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): A terrorist outfit, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan's (TTP) former spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan, who took the responsibility for having shot Malala Yousfzai in 2012, has now threatened Nobel Laureate on Wednesday by posting on Twitter, "next time, there woul
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Kunduz: Afghan Army frees 23 security personnel from Taliban jail
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kunduz [Afghanistan], February 18 (ANI): Afghan National Army (ANA) commandos have freed 23 security personnel and a civilian from a Taliban-run prison in northern Kunduz province, reported Pajhwok Afghan News.
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