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'Prisoner swap can't be precondition for talks with Taliban'
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday again refused to accept the release of thousands of Taliban prisoners as a precondition for talks with the...
Car bomb blast hits military convoy in Afghanistan, 2 civilians killed
2 Jun 2021 3:21 PM ISTTwo Afghan civilians were killed and 10 others including one security personnel were wounded in a car bomb blast targeting a military convoy in...
Afghan army: 20 die in hit on Taliban, including civilians
5 Jun 2021 11:59 AM ISTAn Afghan airstrike on Friday that targeted Taliban fighters inside an abandoned army base in southern Helmand province killed at least 20 people,...
Concerns grow over frequent blasts in Kabul
5 Jun 2021 12:22 PM ISTA series of blasts this week targeting passenger buses in Kabul have led to increasing concerns and panic among the local residents of the Afghan...
Afghan President leaves for US
24 Jun 2021 5:15 PM ISTAfghan President Ashraf Ghani has embarked on a two-day visit to Washington where he will meet his US counterpart Joe Biden, other administration...
130 Taliban militants surrender in Afghanistan
24 Jun 2021 5:37 PM ISTA total of 130 Taliban militants surrendered to the Afghan government in Herat province on Thursday, a local government spokesperson confirmed.
US to relocate some Afghan evacuees to Virginia military base
20 July 2021 2:21 PM ISTAbout 2,500 Afghans who helped the US military in the two-decade war will be relocated to an army base in Virginia to complete their visa application...
Taliban will not be accepted by international community if atrocities...
29 July 2021 9:59 PM ISTIf there is no movement at the negotiating table, and instead, human rights abuses and worse still atrocities occur in districts they control, the...