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Pakistan, US cause of ongoing crisis in Afghanistan, says expert
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 17 (ANI): Washington ignored Islamabad funding and supplying the Taliban. Now Afghans are paying the price.
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Situation in Afghanistan 'better' under Taliban than Ghani, says Russia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 17 (ANI): Russian Ambassador to Afghanistan Dmitry Zhirnov on Monday said the situation in the Afghan capital of Kabul was better in the first day of control by the Taliban than it was under President Ashraf Ghani, local media reported.
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US resumes flight operations at Kabul airport
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): The US on Monday (local time) resumed temporarily suspended operations at the airfield after clearing crowds off the runways, said Pentagon.
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Biden allocates 500 million dollars to help refugees from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has decided to allocate up to 500 million dollars to help refugees from Afghanistan, the White House said in a statement on Monday (local time).
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Dry fruits prices rise in Jammu as imports from Afghanistan disrupted
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 17 (ANI): With the Taliban taking over Afghanistan, imports from the country have been disrupted leading to a rise in the rates of dry fruits in Jammu.
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Doval, US NSA held talks last evening to coordinate Indian officials' evac
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Amid the efforts to coordinate the evacuation of Indian citizens from Afghanistan, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval spoke to his US counterpart Jake Sullivan in detail last evening.
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Uzbekistan says 'forced' 46 Afghan aircraft to land
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], August 17 (ANI): Uzbekistan on Monday said that it "forced landing" of 46 Afghan aircraft crossing into its airspace as the Taliban took control of Afghanistan.
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India introduces 'e-Emergency X-Misc Visa' in view of current situation in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the current situation in Afghanistan, India has reviewed visa provisions and introduced a new category of electronic visa called "e-Emergency X-Misc Visa" with an aim to fast-track visa applications for entry into India.
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Pakistan responsible for Taliban's return in Afghanistan, says expert
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 17 (ANI): Afghanistan citizens are blaming Pakistan for the country's current situation as it gave shelter to the Taliban when its citizens were fighting the terrorist group, said Fabien Baussart, the President of Center of Political and Foreign Affairs.
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Ghani left Afghanistan with 4 cars, 1 helicopter stuffed with cash: Russia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 17 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani left Kabul on Sunday with four cars and a helicopter stuffed with cash, Russian embassy in Afghanistan said on Monday.
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Afghan crisis: Taliban working on future govt plan in Doha
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 17 (ANI): The Taliban leaders are discussing future government plans in Doha after gaining control of Kabul and seizing the presidential palace in Afghanistan's capital, a media report said.
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Afghan scribe breaks down during Pentagon briefing, asks 'Where is Ashraf
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): An Afghan journalist broke down during a press briefing of the Pentagon when she asked whereabouts of President Ashraf Ghani who fled as Taliban closed in on Kabul, saying 'where is my president, he has to answer people.'
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