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Taliban donations, recruitment on the rise in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 29 (ANI): As the United States continues with its final phase of drawdown from Afghanistan, concerns have been growing that some local terrorists in Pakistan could join the ranks of the Afghan Taliban in large numbers.
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Amid US troops withdrawal, Afghan military surrendering to Taliban in rura
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 29 (ANI): Since the US troops began leaving Afghanistan since early May, there has been a wave of Afghan military surrendering to the Taliban in rural areas.
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10 Taliban terrorists including divisional commander killed in North Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Ten Taliban terrorists were killed and six others wounded following airstrikes in two Afghan northern provinces on Friday, the military confirmed on Saturday.
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Al-Qaeda's bond with Taliban 'much deeper', says Afghan official
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): Al-Qaeda's bond with Taliban is "now much deeper" than the world thinks as the former's terrorists are given sanctuary by the Taliban in exchange for expertise in fund-raising and bomb-making, a senior Afghan intelligence official said.
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Pak military officer killed in Afghan forces raid on Taliban hideouts in H
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Helmand [Afghanistan], May 28 (ANI): A Pakistani military officer was killed in an airstrike conducted by the Afghan Air Force in the southern province of Helmand, according to local media.
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Taliban warns US against seeking military bases in Pakistan post-Afghan wi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 28 (ANI): Referring to the media reports that the United States has sought to use military bases in Pakistan, Taliban on Friday warned Washington against maintaining surveillance in Afghanistan and said it will lead to "more bloodshed" in the country.
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Afghan airstrikes kill 23 Taliban terrorists in northern Balkh province
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 23 terrorists were killed as fighting planes struck Taliban hideouts in Sholgara district in Afghanistan's northern Balkh province on Thursday, army spokesman in the northern region Mohammad Hanif Rezai said Friday.
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Taliban warns neighbouring countries against allowing US military bases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 27 (ANI): Taliban on Wednesday warned neighbouring countries against allowing the United States to operate military bases on their soil, following media reports alleging that Pakistan had struck a deal with Washington.
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Since 1947, part of problem is cross-border terrorism, says Jaishankar on
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 27 (ANI): Noting that the recent agreement between India and Pakistan on LoC ceasefire is a "good step", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday explained that there are "obviously bigger issues" between the neighbouring countries, adding that since 1947, pa
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4 Pakistan Taliban terrorists killed in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Pakistani police killed four Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists during an exchange of fire in the country's southwest Balochistan province.
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Top US diplomat calls on Taliban to end 'undeclared spring offensive'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 26 (ANI): The Taliban must immediately stop its undeclared offensive against civilians and civilian structures in Afghanistan, a top US diplomat said during a UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday on the issue of the impact of armed conflict on civilian populations.
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Afghan forces rescue 41 people from Taliban prison in Herat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Herat [Afghanistan], May 25 (ANI): Afghan forces rescued 41 people, including 19 security force members, from a Taliban prison in western Herat province on Monday night, the Special Operations Corps said in a statement, reported TOLOnews.
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