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Human Rights Watch says Taliban forcibly displacing Hazara Shias, Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 25 (ANI): Human Rights Watch (HRW) said that Taliban officials have forcibly displaced Hazara Shia communities and distributed their land to their supporters, but the Taliban have rejected these claims, a media report said.
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Taliban forcibly evict minority Shia in Afghanistan: HRW
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], October 22 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday said that Taliban officials in several provinces across Afghanistan have forcibly displaced residents partly to distribute land to their own supporters.
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Taliban allow girls to attend secondary, high schools: UN
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], October 16 (ANI): During a press conference here, Deputy head of the UNICEF Omar Abdi cited the Taliban officials that Afghan girls will soon be allowed to attend secondary and high schools, a media report said.
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Uzbek, Taliban officials hold talks on economic issues, border security
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], October 16 (ANI): Uzbekistan officials held talks with a Taliban delegation on Saturday on a series of issues, including economic ties and border security in the Uzbek border city of Termez, Xinhua reported.
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US, Taliban officials to hold talks in Doha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): A US delegation is set to travel to Qatar over the weekend to meet with senior Taliban representatives. This announcement was made by the US State Department on Friday.
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Taliban vandalises Karte Parwan Gurdwara in Kabul, takes people in custody
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 (ANI): A group of unidentified heavily armed Taliban officials on Tuesday entered Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul and vandalized the holy shrine and as per reports took several people under their custody.
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Taliban to locate, secure Bactrian treasure
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 18 (ANI): Taliban officials of the Ministry of Information and Culture of the caretaker cabinet on Thursday said they have begun efforts to track and locate the Bactrian treasure discovered four decades ago in the Tela Tapa area of Sherberghan district, the cen
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Taliban harassing press at all levels: US
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government is raising with Taliban officials whom it engages "at all levels" the growing number of reports that the Islamist movement (banned in Russia) is harassing the press following its occupation of the Afghan capital Kabul, State Departm
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Taliban claim they control 85 pc Afghanistan, govt officials say it is pro
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 10 (ANI): Afghan government officials have dismissed as propaganda claims by Taliban officials that the insurgent group had captured 85 per cent of territory in Afghanistan, amid US troop withdrawal from the country.
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Afghan forces arrest IS, Taliban 'officials' in Nangarhar Province
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Afghan forces have arrested Taliban and Islamic State (IS, terror group, banned in Russia) "officials" in eastern Nangarhar province, the governor's spokesman Ataullah Khogyani said on Sunday.
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Retired police general in Afghanistan's Farah province defects to Taliban
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Farah [Afghanistan], May 12 (ANI): A retired Afghanistan police general has defected to the Taliban in western Farah province, according to Afghan and Taliban officials.
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Pompeo meets Taliban officials in Qatar to salvage peace deal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): US Secretary of State Micheal Pompeo on Monday made an unannounced visit to Kabul (Afghanistan) and Doha (Qatar) to hold talks with the Afghan government in an effort to prevent the country's peace deal from unwinding, CNN reported.
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