Taliban suicide blast kills 14 Nepalese guards in Kabul
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN: A Taliban suicide bomber killed 14 Nepalese security guards in a blast targeting… Read More
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Six Taliban commanders surrender to security forces in Kurram Agency
KURRAM AGENCY: Six Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants surrendered themselves to security forces in Kurram Agency,… Read More
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US must pressurise Pakistan to jump-start talks with Taliban: Karzai
UNITED STATES: Making it clear that a military action cannot resolve conflict in Afghanistan, the… Read More
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Al Qaeda leader pledges allegiance to new Taliban leader
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri, in an online audio message, pledged allegiance to the new… Read More
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US military missions undermined by civilian deaths: report
WASHINGTON: The United States underestimates the long-term impact of civilian deaths on its military missions and… Read More
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Peaceful Afghanistan is vital for the region, says Fatemi
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Syed Tariq Fatemi has said that… Read More
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Blood Minerals: Money from Afghanistan’s ‘conflict jewels’ fuels war
KABUL: The illegal mining of some of Afghanistan's most important minerals is funneling millions of… Read More
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Award-winning American journalist, translator killed in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: Award-winning American journalist David Gilkey and his translator were killed Sunday while traveling with… Read More
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Seven killed as Taliban gunmen raid Afghan courthouse
KABUL: Taliban gunmen stormed a court complex in a city south of Kabul, killing at least… Read More
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Modi inaugurates ‘Friendship Dam’ in Afghanistan
HERAT, AFGHANISTAN: In a bid to strengthen bilateral ties, the Indian premier Narendra Modi and… Read More
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Slain Taliban chief also had local resident certificate
QUETTA: The slain Afghan Taliban Chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour also had a local resident certificate… Read More
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Mullah Mansour’s body handed over to Afghanistan, says Nisar
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said that the dead body of former… Read More
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Taliban kill 16 people after pulling them off bus in Afghanistan
KABUL: The Taliban killed at least 16 people Tuesday and kidnapped dozens of others after… Read More
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Rasheed lays blame on former dictator for Taliban insurgency in Pakistan
MUZAFARRABAD: Information Minister Pervez Rasheed believes that former dictator’s policies have let the Taliban militants… Read More
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Two held over issuance of NIC to former Taliban supremo
KARACHI/QUETTA: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) today apprehended two people for facilitating the issuance of national identity… Read More
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Pakistan must address all groups operating on its soil: US
WASHINGTON: The United States has once again urged Pakistan to address all the militant groups… Read More
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Pakistan confirms Mullah Mansour’s death in drone strike
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has finally confirmed the death of Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour, in… Read More
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US adds two Pakistan-based groups to terror blacklist
WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday designated two Pakistan-based groups with links to the Taliban… Read More
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Asif terms Noshki drone strike an ‘attack’ on Pakistan’s sovereignty
ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday strongly condemned the US drone strike in Noshki… Read More
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New Taliban chief Akhundzada a scholar, not a soldier
KABUL: Religious scholar Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, named Wednesday as the Afghan Taliban's new leader, was… Read More
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