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Pakistan-TTP negotiation talks on hiatus after killing of top commanders o
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): The recent killing of four top Pakistani Taliban commanders in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion in the Birmal area of Afghanistan's Paktika province is likely to put a spoke in the ongoing negotiations between the Army and the outlawed
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Disgruntled Taliban commander killed while trying to flee to Iran
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): Mawlawi Mahdi Mujahid, a disgruntled Taliban commander, was killed by Taliban border forces when he wanted to enter Iran through the province of Herat in western Afghanistan, media reports said citing a statement from the Taliban's Ministry of Defense.
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Taliban commander who tortured Afghans killed by Afghanistan resistance gr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 23 (ANI): A Taliban commander, Qari Nusratullah who had been torturing people in various provinces of Afghanistan for several months has been killed in a targeted operation of the anti-Taliban group, National Liberation Front, local media reported.
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Afghanistan: Taliban threaten revenge killings of former govt officials, a
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 23 (ANI): Taliban authorities in Afghanistan's Helmand province have threatened to retaliate against activists and former government officials in response to recent killings of Taliban commanders, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan: 6 people, including Taliban commander and his son killed in K
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 20 (ANI): Six people, including a Taliban commander and his son, were killed in gunfire on Wednesday in the eastern Kunar province.
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US prosecutors charge ex-Taliban commander with killing American troops
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], October 8 (ANI): US prosecutors have charged a former Taliban commander with terrorism-related offences related to attacks on US troops in Afghanistan including the 2008 attack on an American military convoy.
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US charges ex-Taliban commander for killing American troops in 2008
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): The United States has charged a former Taliban commander Haji Najibullah for conducting attacks on US troops in Afghanistan, including killing three servicemembers in June of 2008, the Justice Department said on Thursday.
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Radio Khyber Nawekht head says Taliban commander took control of station
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 (ANI): Radio Khyber Nawekht head Hamid Khyber said that one of the Taliban commanders of the Islamic Emirate stormed into the radio compound and took control of it after the fall of the former government.
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'Ready to follow in my father Ahmad Shah Massoud's footsteps': Son of late
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 20 (ANI): Ahmad Massoud, the son of famous Afghan commander Ahmad Shah Massoud and one of the leaders of the resistance against the Taliban, is now ready to follow the footsteps of his father and take up arms against the terrorist group after they seized Kabul a
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5 terrorists killed, Taliban commander injured in mine blast in Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Faryab [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Five Taliban terrorists were killed and a key commander, Mufti Ismael, sustained injury as a mine blast struck their car in Afghanistan's northern Faryab province on Sunday, police said.
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Taliban commander among 18 killed in N. Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 18 Taliban terrorists including their commander Qari Mubin have been confirmed dead as fighting planes struck Taliban hideouts in Aqcha district of the northern Jawzjan province on Wednesday, an army spokesman in the northern region Mohamm
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Second 'most prominent' Taliban commander killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 28 (ANI): Mawlawi Ahmad Kandahari, the second 'most prominent' Taliban commander, has been killed by the Afghan national forces in an operation in Kandahar, Khaama Press reported.
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