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Pak objects to former Canadian minister's remark highlighting its Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 2 (ANI): Pakistan has objected to remarks made by former Canadian minister Chris Alexander, highlighting the South Asian country's support to the Taliban in the ongoing Afghan conflict.
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Four arrested scribes in cahoots with Taliban, met ISI officials: Afghan a
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): Four Afghan journalists who were arrested in southern Kandahar province this week, were "collaborating" with the Taliban, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said on Sunday.
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Will not recognize Taliban if they gain power in Afghanistan by force: EU
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): Amid the unrelenting violence in Afghanistan by the Taliban, European Union has reiterated that if the terrorist group rise to power by force, the European Union and other countries will not recognize their regime.
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Clashes continue in Afghanistan's Lashkargah amid US military withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 2 (ANI): As the situation in Afghanistan deteriorates with an increase in offensives by the Taliban, clashes continued in key areas of Lashkargah city, capital of Helmand province.
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Afghan govt deploys more troops in Herat as clashes with Taliban intensify
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 2 (ANI): The Afghan government has deployed additional security forces in the western city of Herat after the Taliban moved closer to the city and clashes intensified.
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5 civilians killed in mortar attack in Afghanistan's Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], August 2 (ANI): At least five civilians were killed when a mortar shell struck a taxi in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province on Sunday, reported Anadolu Agency citing a police statement.
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254 Taliban killed, 97 injured in operations conducted by Afghan forces
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 2 (ANI): At least 254 Taliban were killed and 97 others wounded in operations conducted by the Afghanistan National Defence and Security Forces (ANDSF) in different provinces across the country, said Ministry of Defense, Afghanistan on Sunday.
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Taliban have become 'more cruel, more oppressive': Afghan President Ghani
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 1 (ANI): Amid the unrelenting violence in Afghanistan, President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday said that in the past two decades, the Taliban has become "more cruel and more oppressive."
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Pak NSA urge countries to stop pushing Islamabad to make efforts in improv
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 1 (ANI): Pakistan National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf on Sunday said that countries should stop urging Islamabad to make efforts in improving Afghanistan's situation.
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Afghan VP slams Pakistan for providing supplies to Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 1 (ANI): Afghanistan's first Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Sunday again lashed out at Pakistan for the deteriorating situation in his country and said that the neighbouring country had no intention of engaging in meaningful negotiations.
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200 Taliban killed in US airstrike on Herat province: Afghan officials
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 1 (ANI): At least 200 hundred Taliban terrorists were killed as a result of the US airstrike in Afghanistan's Herat province, officials in the country's western province have said.
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UN mission in Afghanistan calls for probe into attack on compound
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 1 (ANI): The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Sunday called on the Taliban to undertake a full investigation and provide answers concerning a recent attack on the UN's compound in a western part of the country.
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