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RSS leader`s remark reflects party's Taliban-like mindset: NCP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 03 (ANI): Slamming the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader`s announcement on Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Friday drew parallel between the right-wing organisation`s ideol
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Senior Taliban commander killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb.27 (ANI): The Taliban confirmed on Monday through a statement that one of its senior commanders had been killed in an air strike in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province.
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Eight terrorists killed in Karachi encounter
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 22 (ANI): At least eight terrorists, including a Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander, Gul Zaman, have been killed in an encounter with the law enforcers in the Bakra Piri area of Malir.
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Taliban office in Qatar should be closed: Ghani tells Qatari minister
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb. 19 (ANI): Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said that the Taliban office in Qatar should be closed if the group pursues violence.
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US must cast off illusion of Pak being an important ally in war against Al
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Feb.15 (ANI): A military professor at the United States Naval War College has urged U.S.-led Coalition Forces in Afghanistan to cast off the illusion of Pakistan being a most important ally in the war against Al Qaeda and the Taliban, and rather see that country e
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Air strikes kill 60 Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan's Helmand provi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 11 (ANI): At least 60 Taliban insurgents have been killed in a series of air strikes in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province.
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Haqqani, Taliban leaders enjoy freedom in Pakistan claims U.S. commander
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 10 (ANI): The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan General John Nicholson has informed the Senate Armed Services Committee that freedom of action is being enjoyed by Taliban and Haqqani network leaders in Pakistan.
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Taliban leader Mawlavi Najeeb among six killed in U.S. airstrike in Helman
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb.7 (ANI): At least six Taliban insurgents were killed in an airstrike carried out in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province by U.S. forces based in Afghanistan.
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Taliban leader joins peace process in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan]. Feb. 7 (ANI): A local leader of the Taliban group has joined peace process in Nangarhar province in East Afghanistan, according to local officials.
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China always urged Taliban to join peace talks: Envoy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 7 (ANI): A top Chinese diplomat told Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani that Beijing has always urged the Taliban militant group to enter into political negotiations with the Kabul administration.
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Taliban's child suicide bomber surrenders in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb. 4 (ANI): A 12-year-old child suicide bomber who was forced to carry out a suicide attack by the Taliban militants surrendered himself to the police in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan.
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Top Taliban recruiter arrested in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan. 30 (ANI): A top Taliban leader in charge of recruiting members for the group has been arrested during an operation by the Afghan Police Forces.
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