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Pakistan asserts Taliban not operating from its soil
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 23 (ANI): Dubbing Pentagon's latest assessment that the Taliban and Haqqani network were freely operating from the country as a mere 'rhetoric', the Pakistan Foreign Office instead accused Afghanistan of being an epicentre of terrorism in the region.
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UN envoy urges all Afghans, including Taliban to enter peace process and r
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec. 20. (ANI): The United Nations envoy for Afghanistan, Tadamichi Yamamoto has called on the Taliban to participate in peace talks with the national government, stressing that the conflict in the country has no military solution and the only path to a meaningful p
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Taliban publicly executes woman in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 19 (ANI): The Taliban militants publicly executed a woman in northwestern Badghis province of Afghanistan after forcing her to divorce her husband.
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Russia's support necessary in Taliban talks: Karzai
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 19 (ANI): Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai has in a meeting with Russian Ambassador to Afghanistan Alexander Mantytskiy said that Moscow's support is necessary for effective talks with the Taliban.
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Pak army chief attends 2nd anniversary of Peshawar school attack, promises
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 16 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen. Qamar Jawed Bajwa laid a wreath and offered Fateha on Friday as he attended the second anniversary of the Taliban claimed Peshawar Army Public School attack that took 144 lives, including 132 children.
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Taliban shoots four civilians in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 10 (ANI): The Taliban insurgents have shot dead four civilians in Parwan province after accusing them of working with the government.
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Taliban demands direct talks with U.S. for ending insurgency
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 10 (ANI): The Taliban militants group in Afghanistan has reportedly, put forward new demands for ending its insurgency in the country, including direct talks with the United States.
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TTP leader gunned down by own guard
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 9 (ANI): A senior Pakistani Taliban leader, Fazal Saeed Haqqani, has been shot dead in the Kurram tribal region by one of his guards who had been working with him for three years.
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Taliban hangs engineering student in Afghanistan's Wardak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 3 (ANI): Insurgents from the Taliban militant group hanged a Kabul Polytechnic University engineering student in Maidan Wardak province yesterday for spying.
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Afghan govt asks Taliban to prove its stance on protection to public welfa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov. 30 (ANI): The Afghanistan Government has questioned Taliban's stance to protect the public welfare projects, and asked the latter to "practically prove" that they won't harm the public sites and projects.
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Afghan Taliban celebrates graduation of new recruits
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov. 26 (ANI): The Taliban in Afghanistan has released several photographs purportedly showing the graduation of scores of new recruits.
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Taliban's explosives expert arrested in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov. 22 (ANI): The Afghan Security Forces have arrested the explosives expert of the Taliban militant group in the eastern Nangarhar province.
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