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Taliban forces open fire at wedding party in Afghanistan's Nangarhar; two
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nangarhar [Afghanistan], October 30 (ANI): The Taliban forces opened fire at a wedding party at Sra-Road district in Nangarhar province killing two and injuring 10 others, reported a local media.
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Taliban isolated, silenced female population in Afghanistan and left them
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): With the Taliban back at the helm in Afghanistan and the country's humanitarian and economic crises deepening, many Afghans are living in fear, especially women and minority groups. Despite the group's claim to be more moderate, reports of violence by Taliban f
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Afghanistan: 13 Hazara killed by Taliban in Daykundi province
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Daykundi [Afghanistan], October 6 (ANI): Taliban forces unlawfully killed 13 ethnic Hazaras, including a 17-year-old girl, in Afghanistan's Daykundi province, a right group has said.
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Nearly 20 injured as Taliban forces vehicle hits mine in Nangarhar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 18 (ANI): Nearly 20 people were wounded in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province when a Taliban forces vehicle hit a roadside mine on Saturday, local media reported.
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Women-led protest in Kabul turns violent; Taliban resorts to tear gas
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): A protest led by women rights activists in Kabul turned violent after Taliban forces prevented them from marching towards the presidential palace.
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Afghanistan faces 'cultural disaster' after fall of Kabul: UN expert
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 (ANI): Afghanistan faces a "cultural disaster", following the fall of Kabul to Taliban forces, a UN Special Rapporteur on Tuesday urged countries to provide urgent assistance to human rights defenders.
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Taliban captures new areas in Afghanistan, kills civilians, assaults women
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): The territories that have fallen to the Taliban in the past few days in Afghanistan have witnessed horrors from the past. There have been reports of Taliban forces killing civilians and off-duty security personnel as well as bombing homes and assaulting w
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Advancing Taliban execute detainees in multiple provinces as fighting rage
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 4 (ANI): An independent human rights organisation has said that Taliban forces advancing in Ghazni, Kandahar, and other Afghan provinces have summarily executed detained soldiers, police, and civilians with alleged ties to the Afghan government.
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Afghan security forces push back Taliban attack in Kapisa district: offici
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 27 (ANI): Afghanistan security forces on Tuesday pushed back Taliban attacks in the Nijrab district of Kapisa province.
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As it looks to reset ties with America, Pak bends again by allowing airspa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): In another move within recent months to reset relations with the United States, Pakistan has granted permission for US warplanes to use its airspace in support of forces fighting the Taliban forces in Afghanistan, Tom Hussain writes for South China Morning
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Afghan forces retake outposts in Baghlan as fighting escalates with Taliba
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Baghlan [Afghanistan] May 8, (ANI): The Afghan National Army's commando forces broke the siege in Dahana-e-Ghori district in the northern province of Baghlan today where fighting has been going on for the last three days with Taliban forces.
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Trump orders Pentagon to withdraw 2,500 troops from Afghanistan, Iraq
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered the Pentagon to pull 2,500 US troops from Afghanistan and Iraq by mid-January, acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller announced Tuesday.
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