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Taliban-linked seminary to get Rs 277m fund in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 23 (ANI): Pakistani seminary Darul Uloom Jamia Haqqania will be granted furthermore funds of Rs 277 million to bring its madrassas to the mainstream.
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US 'worried' over political infighting in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 19 (ANI): A political rift between Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani and regional leaders is getting intense as a second governor of a northern Afghan province defied an order by the United States-backed central government to step down on Sunday.
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Taliban militants killed in US airstrike
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 16 (ANI): At least six Taliban militants have been killed in an airstrike conducted by the US forces in Afghanistan's southern province Uruzgan.
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Taliban appeals to Americans to rethink war
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 15 (ANI): Taliban insurgents issued an astounding 17,000-word appeal to the "American people", asking them to pressure the U.S. officials to end the 17-year-old conflict in Afghanistan.
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Over 40 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 14 (ANI): Over 40 Taliban militants have been killed in a series of airstrikes launched in response to the coordinated attack of the group in Afghanistan's Kandahar province.
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Pak Taliban deputy chief killed in drone strike
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 10 (ANI): The deputy chief of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Khan Said Mehsud, is believed to be killed in a drone strike in the Margha Area of Barmal in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan Taliban operative killed in US drone strike
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Peshawar (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Feb .09 (ANI): A Pakistan Taliban operative or Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) operative has been killed in a U.S. drone strike along with three Haqqani Network terrorists in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas on Thursday.
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Pak tribesmen set ablaze good Taliban's office
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dera Ismail Khan (Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Feb 7 (ANI): Reacting to the killing of a young man from the Wazir tribe last month, local Pashtuns stormed the offices of 'good Taliban', a so-called peace committee and set it on fire.
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10 Taliban militants join peace process in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 07 (ANI): At least 10 militants of Afghanistan's Taliban insurgent group have surrendered and joined the peace process in eastern Nangarhar province.
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Why are the Pashtun angry?
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 6 (ANI): Rao Anwar Ahmed Khan's police force in Karachi shot dead a 27-year old Mehsud Naseemullah (aka Naqeebullah), originally from South Waziristan, during an encounter. Rao Anwar had organised similar encounters in the past and in the last seven years there had b
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25 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 05 (ANI): At least 25 militants, belonging to the insurgent group Taliban, have been killed and 13 others injured in an operation by security forces in central Ghazni province of Afghanistan.
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Afghan conflict can't be resolved by military solution: Pak PM
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 5 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday said that the decades-old insurgency in Afghanistan would never be addressed with a military solution and that both sides should opt for peace talks.
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